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Scientist - Therapeutic Proteins

Posted by: Regeneron

Posted date: Oct-06-2009

Location: Tarrytown, NY 10591

Located in historic Tarrytown, New York, convenient to New York City, Regeneron 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, inflammatory diseases, and pain, and has preclinical programs in other diseases and disorders.

With a strong research base and product focus, Regeneron is able to understand the biology of specific disease states, discover potential therapeutic candidates, and evaluate product candidates in clinical trials. Regeneron has developed several proprietary platform technologies and incorporated these into a comprehensive system to accelerate the discovery and design of fully human antibodies and move these candidates rapidly into clinical development.
 
We are seeking a highly organized and motivated PhD scientist with significant protein chemistry experience to join the antibody development team within the Therapeutic Proteins department. The qualified candidate would be expected to take a leading role in antibody-specific technology development to support pre-clinical and clinical programs. The qualified candidate will be responsible for coordinating team efforts directed towards antibody screening and profiling, experimental design and execution of immuno-screening, organizing project data from the team, interpretation and communication of results, in addition to providing technical support to pre-clinical assay development.
 
A strong protein chemistry background and prior assay development experience are essential. Familiarity with techniques used in high- throughput screening and data analysis, specifically in the area of immuno-screening are strongly preferred. Candidate should possess strong communication skills and the ability to maintain a high level of productivity in a fast-paced, deadline driven project-oriented team environment is essential. Additionally,a background in Immunology and experience in antibody isolation is preferred. The ideal candidate should have PhD in Biochemistry, Protein Chemistry, Biology or Immunology, with a minimum of 2-3 years relevant experience in an industrial setting required.
 
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to all our employees, including stock incentives, 401k with company match as well as the expected health and welfare benefits. Comprehensive relocation benefits are available, as required.
 
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Job Title Scientist - Therapeutic Proteins
Post Details
Email Ron.Christman(at)Kenexa.com
Empolyer's Website sh.webhire.com
Category
Job Discipline Job Discipline -> Biotech
Job Classification Job Classification -> Research Associate
Job Type Job Type -> Full-time
Location Tarrytown, NY 10591
Key Words protein chemistry scientist
Start Date Wed 9/25/2009
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