Sr. Analytical Scientist (Automation)

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; United States; Sur place; USD 120 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in Rensselaer, NY is seeking a Sr. Analytical Scientist to join our Quality Control team on-site.

You will design, develop, and scale automated assay workflows across mass spectrometry, chromatography, bioassay, electrophoresis, and ELISA. The role requires 6+ years of experience in analytical development and automation, strong scripting in Python/R/VBA, and hands-on work with automated liquid handling systems such as Hamilton/Venus, Andrew+/OneLab.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Life Science and 6+ years of industry experience in analytical development, automation, and QC method lifecycle management.
• Hands‑on expertise with automated liquid handling platforms and associated software.
• Experience with scripting languages (Python, R, or VBA) for data analysis and workflow automation.

Responsabilités

• Design, implement, and optimize automated assay workflows across modern laboratory platforms.
• Lead investigations into automated method performance and support verification activities.
• Transfer automated workflows to QC and partner functions with training materials and acceptance criteria.
• Engage cross-functional collaborators and vendors to evaluate new technologies for QC applications.
• Prepare scientific reports, automation procedures, and SOPs; communicate findings and risks to management.

Connaissances

Mass spectrometry

Chromatography

Bioassay

Electrophoresis

ELISA

Automation scripting

Python

R

VBA

Automated liquid handling

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Life Science

Outils

Hamilton/Venus

OneLab

Andrew+

Cellario

Description du poste

At Regeneron, we use science and innovation to develop life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases. We are seeking a Sr. Analytical Scientist to join our Quality Control team in Rensselaer, NY, supporting our IOPS organization on-site. In this role, you will shape the future of QC analytical testing by designing, developing, and scaling automated assay workflows across advanced laboratory platforms. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing, science-driven organization making a meaningful difference to patients worldwide.

When & where:

Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm

Location: Rensselaer, New York, United States

Discover your role :

• Design, implement, and optimize automated assay workflows across modern laboratory platforms, applying expertise in mass spectrometry, chromatography, bioassay, electrophoresis, and ELISA.
• Set priorities, coordinate work, and track progress on analytical and automation initiatives against key milestones.
• Design and execute studies to evaluate emerging automation technologies and troubleshoot existing systems with some to limited supervision.
• Lead complex investigations into automated method performance, supporting verification activities and driving continuous improvement.
• Transfer automated workflows to QC and partner functions by developing training materials, transfer plans, and acceptance criteria.
• Engage cross-functional collaborators and equipment vendors to evaluate new technologies and assess their fit for QC applications.
• Prepare clear scientific reports, automation procedures, and SOPs; communicate findings, risks, and mitigation strategies to management and cross-functional teams.
• Bring hands‑on experience programming and optimizing automated liquid handling systems (e.g., Hamilton/Venus, Andrew+/OneLab, or Cellario) and scripting in Python, R, or VBA.
• Apply strong troubleshooting skills across both analytical methods and automated instrumentation to resolve complex technical challenges.
• Make sound, independent decisions and proactively recommend experiments or solutions based on expertise in analytical science and automation.

This role requires :

• BS/BA in Life Science and 6+ years of industry experience in analytical development, laboratory automation, and QC method lifecycle management (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• Demonstrated hands‑on expertise in automated liquid handling platforms and associated software programming.
• Experience in scripting languages (Python, R, or VBA) for data analysis, workflow automation, or system integration.
• Knowledge of QC analytical techniques including mass spectrometry, chromatography, electrophoresis, bioassay, or ELISA.
• Proven ability to work independently, design scientifically sound studies from broad objectives, and drive projects to completion.
• Level will be determined based on qualifications at the time of offer.

Preferred:

• Higher degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or a related field.
• Previous experience working in a cGMP or cGLP regulated environment.
• Familiarity with Cellario, Venus (Hamilton), or OneLab (Andrew+) automation platforms.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to work in a laboratory environment, including standing for extended periods and handling laboratory equipment.

Gowning & Environment:

This role operates in a GMP analytical laboratory. Appropriate gowning and PPE are required in designated areas.

We are committed to building a workplace with an inclusive culture. 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, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, civil status, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, nationality, citizenship status, ethnic or national origin, membership of the Traveler community, familial status, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. Where required, we will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with known disabilities or chronic illnesses during the recruitment process, unless such accommodation would impose undue hardship.

Where necessary, we disclose salary ranges for roles in all countries in which we operate. The final offer will be determined within the relevant range based on the country of employment, specific role level, and your skills and experience. In some countries, collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) may apply and influence certain elements of pay or benefits.

Regeneron offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package which may include, depending on country and role: annual bonuses or other incentive plans, equity awards, pension or retirement benefits, 401(k) company match, health and wellness programs,