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Staff Scientist

Posted by: Regeneron

Posted date: Dec-15-2009

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 currently looking for a motivated Scientist to join the Proteomics & Biomarkers group within the Therapeutic Proteins team.
Staff Scientist ' Proteomics & Biomarkers
Summary: A Ph.D. level scientist is needed to lead our proteomic & biomarker group. This scientist in concert with junior lab personnel will be responsible for carrying out proteomic-based experiments that contribute to our understanding in several research focus areas. In addition biomarker discovery in preclinical mouse models is expected.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
-Supervising the day-to-day activities of junior lab personnel
-Troubleshooting proteomic (SILAC, 2D DIGE, Luminex) based experiments
-Represent the Proteomic & Biomarker Group at interdepartmental meetings.
-Keep the group abreast of the latest proteomic and biomarker trends.

Experience:
Knowledge and Skills:
-Hands on experience with HID exchange for epitope mapping
-Hands on experience with nano LC-MALDI TOF/TOF analysis of SILAC experiments
-Experience with ETTAN 2D DIGE & automated spot picking
-Knowledge of Luminex (FLEXMAP3D & 100/200 series)
-Strong manager that can lead outstanding research personnel
-Must be highly motivated with a positive attitude towards learning.
-Must be able to work productively in a fast-paced collaborative team environment.
-Excellent communication skills are essential.
Education and Experience:
-Requires a Ph.D. in chemistry, biochemistry or related field with 3-8 years of experience past a post-doc.
-Prior managerial experience essential.



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Job Title Staff Scientist
Post Details
Email job.postings(at)kenexa.com
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Category
Job Discipline Job Discipline -> Biology
Job Classification Job Classification -> Research Associate
Job Type Job Type -> Full-time
Location Tarrytown, NY 10591
Key Words Therapeutic Proteins
Start Date Wed 9/25/2009
Deadline