At Regeneron, we use science and innovation to develop life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases. We are seeking a Lab Assistant to join our operations team within the Bioreactor Scale Up and Development (BS&D) group, part of the Product Analytical and Process Development (PAPD) department. In this role, you will support routine laboratory tasks essential to BS&D's core mission, executing assigned work individually and in collaboration with others, while receiving general instruction and guidance.
This position offers the opportunity to build foundational lab skills in a fast-paced, science-driven environment, contributing to process development studies that support Regeneron's mission to help patients worldwide.
When & where:
• Shift Requirements: Full-time, with flexibility to support occasional weekend and off-hours work to ensure timely completion of process development studies and project deliverables
• Location: On-site laboratory setting
• Flexibility & travel: Minimal to no travel; consistent on-site presence required to support routine lab operations
What you'll do:
• Support lab operations to cultivate mammalian cells producing biologics in bench- and pilot-scale bioreactors, including sterilizing, sanitizing, and operating bioreactors
• Prepare media, buffers, and feeds
• Perform preventative maintenance activities and maintain laboratory equipment
• With guidance, troubleshoot bioreactor and equipment issues
• Ensure lab, storage, and hallway spaces are clean and organized to maintain a safe working environment
• With guidance, identify key process improvement opportunities and help implement strategies to increase speed and efficiency
• Learn and adapt to new laboratory practices (SOPs, protocols, procedures, etc.) with supervision
• Support additional activities as they arise to help BS&D and PMPD through future growth and expansion
The environment and physical rhythms of this role:
• This is an on-site, hands-on laboratory role requiring the ability to lift and carry laboratory equipment and supplies as needed, along with the physical demands of operating bench- and pilot-scale bioreactors.
• Flexibility to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced laboratory environment, including occasional weekend and off-hours work, is required.
Let's find out if we're a fit:
Must-haves:
• High School Diploma and 1-2 years of experience, or a combination of training and experience
• Good organization, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to work well both within a team and independently
• Willingness to learn new tasks and responsibilities, and adapt to new laboratory practices with supervision
• Strong attention to detail and an interest in science
Preferred / nice-to-haves:
• 2-year college degree
• Experience in cell culture or media/buffer preparation
• Service-oriented mindset and desire to provide quality customer service
Thrive today. Grow tomorrow.
• Student Loan Paydown program & Tuition Reimbursement
• Family Care Benefits
• Relocation Assistance
• Inclusion, Culture and Well-Being programs (including physical & mental health)
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Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We are committed to building a workplace with an inclusive culture. Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, civil status, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, nationality, citizenship status, ethnic or national origin, membership of the Traveler community, familial status, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. Where required, we will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with known disabilities or chronic illnesses during the recruitment process, unless such accommodation would impose undue hardship.
Where necessary, we disclose salary ranges for roles in all countries in which we operate. The final offer will be determined within the relevant range based on the country of employment, specific role level, and your skills and experience. In some countries, collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) may apply and influence certain elements of pay or benefits. Regeneron offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package which may include, depending on country and role: annual bonuses or other incentive plans, equity awards, pension or retirement benefits, 401(k) company match, health and wellness programs, fitness centers, insurance benefits (e.g. medical, dental, vision, life and disability), paid time off, and family support benefits. For additional information about Regeneron benefits in the U.S., please visit https://careers.regeneron.com/en/working-at-regeneron/total-rewards/. For other locations, additional information will be provided during the recruitment process. If you have any questions, please speak with your recruiter.
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For jobs in Canada: this posting is for an existing position.
Salary Range (hourly) $26.35 - $41.15