This Senior Associate Scientist position will support preclinical research in Regeneron’s dynamic Neuroscience group, with a specialization in neurodevelopmental and neuropsychiatric disorders. The selected individual will conduct laboratory experiments to interrogate mechanisms of disease, establish and characterize preclinical rodent models, test the effect of therapeutic interventions, and help to advance programs to better understand and treat brain disorders in these areas.

Primary duties include in vivo studies that involve handling live rodents for tasks such as behavioral testing, injections, surgeries, video EEG recordings and sample collection.

Additionally, candidates will have the opportunity to characterize collected samples using biochemical, molecular, and immune-based assays as well as develop in vitro assays.

As a Senior Associate Scientist, a typical day might include:

• Planning, initiating, and completing the following types of in vivo assays: standardized behavioral tests, injections, rodent surgeries, sample collections

• Planning, initiating, and completing the following types of biochemical, molecular, and immune-based assays: ELISAs, western blotting, immunohistochemistry, RT-qPCR

• Learning new methods and/or technologies relevant to various projects

• Accurately documenting findings and lab records in an electronic laboratory notebook

• Presenting data in formal and informal meetings

• Becoming proficient with behavioral and EEG analysis

This role might be for you if you:

• Possess strong organizational and time-management skills

• Enjoy working both independently and as part of a team

• Can manage multiple projects and prioritize as needed

To be considered for this role , you must have earned a bachelors or masters degree with 3-6 years of proven laboratory experience in biology, molecular biology, neuroscience, or a related biological science. Experience with EEG recordings, behavioral assays and stereotaxic injections is highly desirable. Level is commensurate with experience.

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!

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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)

$77,600.00 - $126,600.00