Associate Scientist - Genetic Medicines, In Vivo

Role Summary

We are seeking a curious and motivated Associate Scientist to join our Regeneron Genetic Medicines group. You will be working on in vivo experiments to support groundbreaking pre-clinical gene therapy programs.

Responsibilities

• Supporting in vivo experiments including injecting viral vectors and other compounds in mice, performing blood draws, and necropsies.
• Processing various samples for downstream analysis.
• Developing and optimizing in vivo techniques and translational assays to assess biodistribution and efficacy of viral vectors in mice.

Qualifications

• Required: BS with a minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience; mouse handling; familiarity with rodent injection and blood collection techniques; experience with collection and preparation of multiple rodent tissue types for histological analysis; comfortable working on multiple projects at once; strong note-taking and summarization skills.
• Preferred: Experience developing and optimizing protocols, assays, or SOPs; ability to communicate professionally with both junior and senior colleagues; interest in growing a career in the gene therapy space and exposure to multiple technologies from discovery through clinical development.

Education

• Bachelor's degree (BS) in a relevant field