Senior Associate Scientist, Therapeutic Antibody (Early Discovery)

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc; Village of Tarrytown (NY); On-site; USD 79,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in biopharmaceuticals is seeking a Senior Associate Scientist to join their Immunoscreening group. This role involves designing immunoassays and characterizing therapeutic antibodies, requiring strong experience in cell biology and immunology. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical skills and the ability to thrive in a collaborative environment, contributing to innovative therapeutic solutions.

Benefits

Health and wellness programs

Fitness centers

Equity awards

Annual bonuses

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in immunology and protein biology.
• Extensive experience in human and mouse cell culturing.
• Experience with aseptic techniques and high throughput screening.

Responsibilities

• Designing and optimizing immunoassays for antibody therapeutics.
• Implementing assays for antibody high throughput screenings.
• Compiling and analyzing data using Excel and graphic software.

Skills

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication

Multitasking

Education

BS/MS in cell biology, biochemistry, or related field

Tools

ELISA

Flow cytometry

High content imaging

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Associate Scientist to join our Immunoscreening group in the Therapeutic Antibody team. You will contribute to the identification of potential therapeutic antibodies, in-vitro characterization and selection process of the lead molecules in early discovery stage.

As a Senior Associate Scientist, a typical day might include:

• Designing and optimizing immunoassays to assess antibody therapeutics functional properties with referencing protocols

• Crafting cell-binding assays to categorize the diversity of antibodies in the collection

• Implementing assays according to established protocols as a part of antibody high throughput screenings

• Performing medium to high throughput mammalian cell binding assays and maintain mammalian and murine cell cultures

• Optimizing assays for in-vitro quantitative characterization of the lead antibodies

• Compiling and analyzing data by Excel and graphic software and presenting findings to the screening team and broader project teams

This Role Might Be For You If You:

• Have the ability to multitask and perform data analysis under time pressure

• Can efficiently work both independently and collaboratively

• Have the ability to communicate effectively within a large team

• Can be adaptable and flexible with changing priorities

• Have outstanding attention to detail and outstanding organizational skills

In order to be considered for this role, you must have at least a BS/MS in cell biology, biochemistry, or related field and 3+ years of relevant experience. Knowledge of immunology and protein biology is preferred. Must have extensive experience in human and mouse cell culturing as well as aseptic techniques. Experience with ELISA is required. Experience to other immunoassay and cell-based assay development (ELISA, flow cytometry, electro-chemiluminescent-based technology, high content imaging) also is highly preferred. High throughput screening experience and familiarity with liquid handlers is a plus.

Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We have an inclusive and diverse culture that provides comprehensive benefits, which often include (depending on location) health and wellness programs, fitness centers, equity awards, annual bonuses, and paid time off for eligible employees at all levels!

Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, nationality, national or ethnic origin, civil status, age, citizenship status, membership of the Traveler community, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, familial status, marital or registered civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, gender identity, gender reassignment, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. The Company will also provide reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities or chronic illnesses of an otherwise qualified applicant for employment, unless the accommodation would impose undue hardship on the operation of the Company's business.

For roles in which the hired candidate will be working in the U.S., the salary ranges provided are shown in accordance with U.S. law and apply to U.S.-based positions. For roles which will be based in Japan and/or Canada, the salary ranges are shown in accordance with the applicable local law and currency. If you are outside the U.S, Japan or Canada, please speak with your recruiter about salaries and benefits in your location.

Please note that certain background checks will form part of the recruitment process. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with the law of the country where the position is based, including the type of background checks conducted. The purpose of carrying out such checks is for Regeneron to verify certain information regarding a candidate prior to the commencement of employment such as identity, right to work, educational qualifications etc.

Salary Range (annually)

$79,100.00 - $129,100.00