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Research Associate II/III- Immunology / Inflammation 1462Posted by: RegeneronPosted date: Jun-26-2009
Location: Tarrytown, NY 10591
Located in the beautiful Hudson Valley region of New York, Regeneron is a biopharmaceutical Company that discovers, develops, and commercializes therapeutic medicines for the treatment of serious medical conditions. Regeneron currently markets ARCALYST™ (rilonacept) Injection for subcutaneous use for the treatment of a rare, inherited, inflammatory condition. The company 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 Title: Research Associate II/III- Immunology / Inflammation 1462
Requisition Number: 1462
Location: Tarrytown, NY 10591
Seeking a Research Associate to join a highly interactive immunology team.
The preferred candidate will have training in the proper handling and care of mice, general surgical techniques and the collection of blood and tissue samples. Experience in tissue culture (maintenance and transfection of transformed and primary cells), cell-based assyas, ELISA, and flow cytometry are highly desirable. Basic molecular biology experience in cloning is a plus.
The candidate will need to be able to work closely with the supervisor and other team members and be able to effectively communicate their results in meetings. Basic computer literacy and experience collecting and analyzing biological data on the computer is a necessity. Candidates will need to be highly organized, flexible and motivated.
Animal model work (in vivo/ex vivo assays): 50%
Tissue culture and cell based assays: 30%
Molecular biology (cloning): 20%
Requirement:
- Bachelors or Masters Degree in Immunology, Biochemistry or Molecular Biology
- 3-5 years experience with mouse disease models
- Animal (mouse) disease model experience and animal handling: general surgical techniques; blood and tissue collection; injections (IV, IP, ID)
- Tissue culture (maintenance and transfection of transformed and primary cells) & aseptic techniques
- ELISA
- FACS
- Cell based assays
- Flow cytometry are highly desirable
- Basic molecular biology experience in cloning is a plus
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