Senior Associate Scientist

About the role

Regeneron is seeking a Senior Associate Scientist to join our Bioassay Group within the Therapeutic Proteins Department, supporting our immuno-oncology programs in an on-site capacity. In this role, you will contribute to the screening and in vitro characterization of preclinical and clinical drug candidates within Regeneron's innovative pipeline. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing, science-driven organization making a meaningful difference to patients worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Develop cell-based assays to evaluate drug candidates using both primary and engineered mammalian cells
• Design and perform experiments to screen and characterize preclinical and clinical drug candidates within our immuno-oncology pipeline
• Perform mammalian cell culture and generate stable cell lines to support ongoing studies
• Isolate primary cells and apply flow cytometry techniques to characterize cellular responses
• Run cell-based functional assays, including reporter and cytotoxicity assays
• Collaborate with a dynamic team working across diverse therapeutic areas, with a primary focus on immuno-oncology
• Learn new techniques and contribute to multiple projects at once
• Explore scientific questions and present findings in cross-functional meetings

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree with 3 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree
• Knowledge of immunology, protein biology, and mammalian cell culture techniques; hands-on bench research experience preferred
• Ability to multitask experiments and data analysis across diverse projects
• Experience working independently as well as within a collaborative team environment
• Ability to communicate effectively within a large team
• Excellent adaptability and flexibility, with great attention to detail and outstanding organizational skills

Preferred skills

• A background in in-vitro T cell characterization (functional and antigen-binding assays)
• Experience with cell-based assays, immunoassays (flow cytometry or plate reader-based) and basic molecular biology techniques
• High-throughput screening experience and familiarity with liquid handlers

Pay

Salary range: $80,300.00 - $131,100.00 annually

Schedule

Location: Tarrytown, NY — On-site