Process Technology Scientist (2nd shift)

Regeneron is currently looking for a Process Characterization & Technology Scientist to join our Process Sciences CORE (Cross-Operational Research Extension) team. This is a 2nd shift, Monday-Friday, 6pm-2:30am schedule including occasional off shift & weekend work. Regeneron successfully manufactures a range of biopharmaceuticals for patients worldwide, including our approved therapeutic proteins and those involved in clinical studies. Our Process Characterization & Technology Scientists are on the front line, running small scale studies in support of manufacturing operations. The multi-functional premium shift team operates in support of both upstream and downstream lab teams, generating data used to determine proven acceptable ranges for manufacturing, characterizing cell banks, executing raw material screening studies and supporting technical evaluations at small scale.
 

As a Process Characterization & Technology Scientist, a typical day might include the following: 

• Performs laboratory-scale scientific investigations related to upstream biologics manufacturing process unit operations.  

• Conducts scaled-down production procedures to improve the efficiency and yield of candidate or existing bioprocesses.  

• Performs and completes small-scale development and characterization studies used to develop IPC programs for upstream and purification processes.  

• Performs cGLP cell banking and characterization. 

• Assists in the analysis of samples generated from lab scale studies.  

• Produces and maintains accurate records.  

• Maintains lab supplies and equipment.  

• Develops and writes protocols for small-scale studies.  

• Tabulates experimental results; writes process evaluation summary reports.  

• Presents findings at group, and possibly, at interdepartmental meetings.  

This role might be for you if you have:  

• Experience with mammalian cell culture expansion using aseptic technique.  

• Knowledge of small-scale, fed-batch bioreactors (2L).  

• Lab skills in protein separation, filtration and purification.  

• Strong attention to detail.  

• Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.  

• Ability to operate efficiently in a fast-paced lab environment.  

• Ability to adapt quickly to change and be flexible.  

• Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task.  

• Good record-keeping skills and understanding of GDP. 

To be considered for the Process Characterization and Technology Scientist, you must be willing and able to work Monday-Friday, 6pm-2:30am and occasional off-shift and/or weekend work as needed. You must have a BS in Life Sciences; Chemistry, Biology or Biochemistry is preferred. For various levels you must have the following:

• Associate Process Characterization & Technology Scientist: 0-2 years of experience
• Process Characterization & Technology Scientist: 2+ years of experience
• Sr Process Characterization & Technology Scientist: 5+ years of experience
• Or equivalent combination of education & experience

Level is determined based on qualifications relevant to the role.

 

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.

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