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Process Development Engineer II/III or Research Engineer

Posted by: Regeneron

Posted date: Jan-21-2010

Location: Tarrytown, NY 10591

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and commercializes medicines for the treatment of serious medical conditions. In addition to ARCALYST (rilonacept) Injection for Subcutaneous Use, its first commercialized product, Regeneron has therapeutic candidates in clinical trials for the potential treatment of cancer, eye diseases, and inflammatory diseases, and has preclinical programs in other diseases and disorders.

With a strong research base and product focus, Regeneron is able to understand thoroughly the biology of specific disease states, discover potential therapeutic candidates and evaluate product candidates in clinical trials. Regeneron has developed several proprietary platform technologies, which it has incorporated into a comprehensive system that allows it to accelerate the discovery and design of fully human antibodies and move these candidates rapidly into clinical development.

Job opening in the Cell Culture and Media Development group in Preclinical Manufacturing and Process Development. Candidate will be involved in the development of high performance processes for eventual commercialization. He/she will be responsible for cell culture in shaker flasks as well as the operation and maintenance of cell culture in 2L bioreactors. Some key aspects of daily lab work will include aseptic technique, bioreactor sampling, bioreactor nutrient feeding, and data organization and interpretation. He/she will interact with several other groups involved in the research process, including cell line development, bioreactor scale-up, purification, and manufacturing. Qualified applicants should have a bachelor's degree in Bio-related or Chemical Engineering, and an interest in cell culture and/or antibody development and production.

Daily responsibilities will include (but are not limited to): cell cultivation in shaker flasks up to 1L (25%); 2L bioreactor setup and maintenance (55%); data documentation and interpretation (10%); and lastly, laboratory organization and operation (10%).

Experience:
Experience:
--Bachelor's Degree in Bio-related or Chemical Engineering
--0-2 years experience in a laboratory setting (pharmaceutical and/or cell culture experience a plus, but not
required)
Technical Skills:
--Computer proficiency (required)
--Written and Oral Communication Skills
--Cell Culture experience (preferred, but not required)


We offer an extremely competitive compensation and benefits package including stock incentives, 401k with company match as well as the expected health and welfare benefits.


EOE/M/F/D/V

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Job Title Process Development Engineer II/III or Research Engineer
Post Details
Email job.postings(at)kenexa.com
Empolyer's Website sh.webhire.com
Category
Job Discipline Job Discipline -> Biology
Job Classification Job Classification -> Engineering
Job Type Job Type -> Full-time
Location Tarrytown, NY 10591
Key Words Research Engineer
Start Date 21-Jan-2010
Deadline