Principal Scientist, Hearing Loss and Vestibular Disorders
At Regeneron, we use science and innovation to develop life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases. Join our team as we advance therapies for hearing loss and vestibular disorders. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing, science-driven organization making a meaningful difference to patients worldwide.
About the role
As a Principal Scientist, you will independently lead research projects and drive the development of novel therapies for inner ear disorders. You will collaborate with a cross-functional team to advance translationally relevant studies in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design of rigorous experiments to address core questions in hearing biology that drive drug discovery and preclinical programs
- Develop and characterize novel animal models to understand mechanisms of hearing loss and evaluate novel therapeutics
- Design and execute in vivo and in vitro functional assays to understand syndromic and non-syndromic hearing loss
- Work cross-functionally with a team to develop translationally relevant studies
- Analyze and evaluate data with rigor, presenting findings internally and externally
- Draft and review protocols and articles for publication independently
- Motivate, develop, and supervise junior scientists, research associates, and other trainees
- Thrive in a dynamic environment, adapting readily to shifting priorities
Requirements
- Ph.D. with a strong record of innovation and publication, plus 5+ years of relevant experience
- Proven expertise in drug development
- Strong ability to work both independently and in a team, communicating effectively across all levels
- Resilience in overcoming challenges and a rigorous approach to scientific work
Preferred Qualifications
- Managerial experience
- In vivo experimental experience
- Strong understanding of human and mouse genetics and/or auditory physiology
Location
Tarrytown, NY (onsite)
Pay
Salary Range (annually): $128,600.00 - $210,000.00
Benefits
Regeneron offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package which may include:
- Annual bonuses or other incentive plans
- Equity awards
- Pension or retirement benefits, 401(k) company match
- Health and wellness programs, fitness centers
- Insurance benefits (e.g., medical, dental, vision, life, and disability)
- Paid time off
- Family support benefits