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This Associate Scientist will support preclinical research efforts in Neurodegenerative and Neurodevelopmental disorders within our collaborative and dynamic Neuroscience Therapeutic Focus Area. The selected individual will conduct laboratory experiments to probe mechanisms of disease, establish models and endpoints of disease, and evaluate efficacy of potential therapeutic treatments.

Primary duties may include in vivo studies that involve handling live rodents, such as performing behavioral studies, injections, surgeries and sample collection; in vitro studies using cell lines, primary tissues, or iPSC-derived cells; collection and processing of tissues using biochemical, molecular, and/or immune-based assays; evaluating images using confocal microscopy or other imaging tools; compiling, analyzing, and graphing data; and presentation of results.

As an 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 and conducting in vitro experiments using cell lines, primary cultures, or iPSC-derived neurons

• 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 and as soft copies

• Presenting data in formal and informal meetings.

• Becoming proficient with compiling, analyzing, and graphing data

This role might be for you if:

• You have strong organizational and time-management skills

• You have the ability to work both in team and independent environment

• You can work on multiple projects or tasks simultaneously and prioritize as needed

To be considered for this role , you must have a minimum of a BS/MS (preferred) or 3-5 years of relevant experience (such as laboratory experience in physiological psychology, cellular or molecular biology, neuroscience, or a related biological science). Experience with animal models of brain disorders, behavioral testing experience, tissue preparation, molecular techniques, and/or cell culture are 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!

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)

$68,000.00 - $106,400.00