Scientist Ophthalmology (In-Vivo) Position Available In Westchester, New York

Job Description:

We are seeking an independent and highly motivated Scientist tosupport the development of therapeutics for ocular and autoimmunediseases as a part of our Ophthalmology group. You will be joininga growing team working in ocular diseases and ocular autoimmunityand will get the opportunity to engage in innovative research aspart of our discovery efforts to contribute to human health. Inthis role, you will be responsible for carrying out in vivoexperiments and a variety of cell-based assays. As a Scientist inthe Ophthalmology group, your typical day might include: Designing,planning, and/or performing in vivo and in vitro studies usingmouse models and cell lines to investigate and validate therapeutictargets Working with mice by dosing through various routes (IP, IV,IVT), interim bleeds, and tissue collection and processingIsolating cells from mouse and human tissues for further functionaland phenotypic characterization Running ELISA/MSD/Luminex andRT-PCR using mouse/human serum/tissue Developing new methods ortechnologies and troubleshoot experiments Analyzing data andcommunicating findings to peers and management at various group andcross-functional meetings Writing protocols and study reports aswell as producing and maintaining accurate electronic records Thisrole may be for you if you: Are enthusiastic and passionate aboutscience and excited to learn new skills and techniques Haveexcellent communication and critical thinking skills and theability to work collaboratively with teams across the organizationHave the ability to effectively and rationally balance andprioritize multiple projects Are self-motivated and able tofunction effectively in a fast-paced environment In order to beconsidered for this role, you must have a BS/MS degree in Biology,Cell Biology, Immunology, or related fields with at least 6 yearsof relevant experience working in a laboratory setting. Must haveextensive experience working in-vivo in rodents, including properhandling and care of mice and the collection of blood and tissuesamples. Expertise with mouse models of inflammatory/autoimmunediseases is a plus. Molecular/cellular biology techniques includingELISA, rtPCR, flow cytometry, etc. is required. Expertise inimmunology or ophthalmology fields strongly preferred. A strongemphasis on creativity and problem solving will be required. Doesthis sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towardsliving the Regeneron Way! We have an inclusive and diverse culturethat provides comprehensive benefits, which often include(depending on location) health and wellness programs, fitnesscenters, equity awards, annual bonuses, and paid time off foreligible employees at all levels! Regeneron is an equal opportunityemployer and all qualified applicants will receive considerationfor 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 Travelercommunity, 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 characteristicin accordance with applicable laws and regulations. The Companywill also provide reasonable accommodation to the knowndisabilities or chronic illnesses of an otherwise qualifiedapplicant for employment, unless the accommodation would imposeundue hardship on the operation of the Company’s business. Forroles in which the hired candidate will be working in the U.S., thesalary ranges provided are shown in accordance with U.S. law andapply to U.S.-based positions. For roles which will be based inJapan and/or Canada, the salary ranges are shown in accordance withthe applicable local law and currency. If you are outside the U.S,Japan or Canada, please speak with your recruiter about salariesand benefits in your location. Please note that certain backgroundchecks will form part of the recruitment process. Background checkswill be conducted in accordance with the law of the country wherethe position is based, including the type of background checksconducted. The purpose of carrying out such checks is for Regeneronto verify certain information regarding a candidate prior to thecommencement of employment such as identity, right to work,educational qualifications etc. Salary Range (annually) $92,500.00- $151,100.00