Senior Associate Scientist - Assay Development

About the role

At Regeneron, we use science and innovation to develop life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases. We are seeking a Senior Associate Scientist Bioanalytical Assay Development USA to join our Assay Development Group, supporting our Bioanalytical Sciences organization in a hybrid work mode.

This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing, science-driven organization making a meaningful difference to patients worldwide. The role is based in Tarrytown, NY, and will require on-site work.

Responsibilities

• Plan, initiate, and execute qPCR, digital droplet PCR (ddPCR), and ELISA assays.
• Prepare samples and perform assay runs supporting preclinical and clinical programs.
• Process assay data and maintain compliance with current GxP documentation practices.
• Document findings and laboratory records within an electronic laboratory notebook.
• Evaluate new technologies and assay formats to advance development capabilities.
• Maintain Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) compliance for validations under FDA regulations and SOPs.
• Present scientific data in formal and informal meetings.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in biology or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• 3 to 6+ years of relevant laboratory experience.
• Hands-on experience with quantitative PCR (qPCR) and digital droplet PCR (ddPCR).
• Understanding of methodologies used to assess DNA and RNA.
• Experience performing biochemical, molecular, and immune-based assays, including ELISA.
• Ability to manage multiple assays and projects simultaneously.
• Experience maintaining GxP documentation and GLP-compliant laboratory records.
• Experience with electronic laboratory notebooks.
• Prior experience in gene therapy and/or bioanalytical assay platform development is highly desirable.
• Strong problem-solving, prioritization, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to work independently.

Pay

Salary Range (annually) $80,300.00 - $131,100.00

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, fitness centers, insurance benefits (e.g. medical, dental, vision, life and disability), paid time off, and family support benefits.