Sr Associate Scientist - Analytical Formulation Development

Initial Therapeutics, Inc.; Village of Tarrytown (NY); On-site; USD 79,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Sr. Associate Scientist to join their dynamic Formulation Development Group. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead the development and qualification of analytical methods for a diverse range of drug products, contributing to critical stages of R&D from pre-clinical to commercialization. Your expertise will help ensure product stability and quality, while you collaborate with a talented team to drive innovative solutions. This role offers a unique opportunity to make impactful contributions in a supportive and inclusive environment, where your scientific enthusiasm will be valued and nurtured.

Benefits

Health and Wellness Programs

Fitness Centers

Equity Awards

Annual Bonuses

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 6+ years of research experience with a BS or 3+ years with an MS.
• Familiarity with quantitative and qualitative techniques for biologic products.

Responsibilities

• Develop and qualify analytical methods for drug products.
• Prepare and review analytical technical documents and reports.

Skills

Analytical Method Development

Drug Product Stability Assessment

Experimental Design

Team Collaboration

Project Management

Education

BS in Chemistry

MS in Chemistry

Tools

HPLC/UPLC

Mass Spectrometry

Capillary Electrophoresis

DLS

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated Sr. Associate Scientist to support the laboratory-based analytical method development and qualification within the Formulation Development Group (FDG). The FDG team supports all stages of R&D work. In this exciting role, you will be responsible for developing and qualifying analytical methods that will assess drug product stability of various drug products from pre-clinical to commercialization development.

A Typical Day in the Role of Sr Associate Scientist might look like:

• Develop analytical methods for drug products, including mABs, bispecific antibodies, ADC, fusion proteins, AAV, and/or RNA therapeutics.
• Develop and qualify analytical methods for critical quality attributes to support formulation development, DP process development, and stability testing for programs in preclinical and clinical stages.
• Prepare, author, and review critical analytical technical documents, including analytical method procedures (SOPs), method performance reports, method transfer documents, and contribute to pharmaceutical development reports for completeness and correctness.
• Maintain full working knowledge of analytical techniques and instruments and apply them appropriately to projects; identify and assess novel analytical methods and technologies.

This Role May Be For You If You:

• Possess strong initiative and drive to complete challenging tasks and learn new technologies.
• Are capable of multi-tasking, working both independently and within a team environment.
• Have ability to work independently to design experiments, as well as interpret, document, and communicate results is required.
• Hold enthusiasm in science with a motivation for making contributions in a team environment is necessary.

This role requires a BS degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or related field with 6+ years of research experience, or an MS degree in the above-mentioned fields with 3+ years of hands-on research experience. Familiarity with the quantitative and qualitative techniques used in biologic drug products, including capillary and microchip electrophoresis, HPLC/UPLC, and mass spectrometry. Experience in biophysical characterization techniques such as DLS and HIAC is a plus. Experience working with matrix teams, coordination, and project management skills are preferred.

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