Scientist- Viral Delivery Technologies
Location: Tarrytown
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated Scientist to support the
development of an antibody-retargeted Adeno-associated virus (AAV)
delivery platform within our Viral Delivery Technologies group. You
will support the design, characterization, and in vitro validation
of novel AAVs, further expanding the companys gene therapy vector
portfolio. As a Scientist within the Viral Delivery Technologies
group, a typical day might include: Designing, driving, analyzing,
and troubleshooting in vitro experiments to characterize and
validate antibody-retargeted viral vector designs and screening
protocols. Performing basic molecular biology and protein analysis
techniques (Cloning, SDS PAGE analysis, Western blotting, ELISA,
DNA extractions, PCR, quantitative PCR, protein chromatography,
etc.) Working closely with bioinformatics team to translate data
mining insights into vector engineering designs. Executing rAAV
production protocols and further developing our understanding of
AAV biology to inform novel vector optimizations. Working
collaboratively with other department team members, collaborators
in various analytical groups and core facilities across research
and discovery. Participation in team meetings and preparation of
regular presentations for departmental meetings. This role may be
for you if you: Enjoy working in an innovation, driven, highly
collaborative and fast paced environment Have an affinity for
bioengineering and technology development focused projects Are
highly motivated & seek continual improvement Are rigorous, have
keen attention to detail, and can effectively balance multiple
projects Have excellent presentation and communication skills To be
considered for this role, you must have at least a BS/MS in cell
biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, or related field and 6
years of relevant experience is required. Experience with mammalian
cell culture, manipulation and purification of viruses or proteins,
DNA isolation from tissue and cells, plasmid cloning, and use of
antibodies for various applications is required. Must be able to
maintain accurate, up-to-date electronic lab records. Familiarity
with key antibody properties, protein engineering, viral vector
production, relevant research associated software (i.e. Microsoft
Office, GraphPad Prism, Benchling, MacVector), and publicly
available online resources (NCBI, Uniprot, RCSB Protein Data Bank,
etc.) is desired. 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) $92,500.00
- $151,100.00
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