Process Development Engineer I, Purification Development

Regeneron

Regeneron

Tarrytown, NY, USA
Posted on Dec 20, 2024

Regeneron's Preclinical Manufacturing & Process Development Group (PMPD), located in Tarrytown, NY, is seeking a Process Development Engineer I as a full time position to work in the Purification Development group. In this role, you will be responsible for purification process development and support purification of various pre-clinical biological molecules to provide reagents for Regeneron’s research and discovery groups and assist in technology transfers to internal manufacturing sites. The ideal candidate will be hardworking, efficient, flexible, and able to perform key responsibilities in a fast-paced, team environment.

A Typical Day in the Role Might Look Like:

  • Perform process development for clinical processes

  • Document experiments, results, and findings in electronic laboratory notebook

  • Maintain instruments and tackle instrumental/experimental problems

  • Development of technology and automation to increase process throughput and efficiency of preclinical manufacturing; support of improvement initiatives

  • Presents work at group and department meetings

  • Reads and understands scientific literature and technical documentation. Executes experimental plans to verify literature findings with direction and prepares comparison of internal data to literature for review with manager.

  • Builds relationships within subgroup to support shared goals and may train peers and indirectly lead, guide, and assist co-op students/interns. Proactively assists others in execution of experiments and knows when to ask for help from peers.

This Role Might Be For You If You :

  • Enjoy working in a fast-paced, team environment.

  • Have initiative and drive to complete ambitious tasks and learn new technologies.

  • Contribute to lab equipment maintenance and safety to help create a safe, effective and efficient working environment.

  • Anticipate and recognize potential problems with laboratory supplies / equipment and act to prevent and tackle problems.

  • Keep up with SOP training and/or compliance responsibilities.

The role requires a Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in either Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, or Biochemistry, and 0 - 3 years’ experience in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry. A strong fundamental understanding of various protein purification and technology transfer principles a plus. Experience with Downstream Development and with equipment like: Akta Avant, Akta Pilot, Akta Process Skid, Disc Stack Centrifuge, Depth filtration, Tangential flow filters, Normal flow filters, Chromatographic columns, HPLC, UPLC, Ultrafiltration/Diafiltration skid, Laminar Flow Hood, Chemical Fume hood, Empower, Unicorn, JMP, LIMS, PI Historian a plus. Experience with robotic liquid handlers, Raman spectroscopy and/or software programming a plus.

Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We have an inclusive and diverse culture that provides comprehensive benefits, which often include (depending on location) health and wellness programs, fitness centers, equity awards, annual bonuses, and paid time off for eligible employees at all levels!

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, nationality, national or ethnic origin, civil status, age, citizenship status, membership of the Traveler community, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, familial status, marital or registered civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, gender identity, gender reassignment, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. The Company will also provide reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities or chronic illnesses of an otherwise qualified applicant for employment, unless the accommodation would impose undue hardship on the operation of the Company's business.

For roles in which the hired candidate will be working in the U.S., the salary ranges provided are shown in accordance with U.S. law and apply to U.S.-based positions. For roles which will be based in Japan and/or Canada, the salary ranges are shown in accordance with the applicable local law and currency. If you are outside the U.S, Japan or Canada, please speak with your recruiter about salaries and benefits in your location.

Please note that certain background checks will form part of the recruitment process. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with the law of the country where the position is based, including the type of background checks conducted. The purpose of carrying out such checks is for Regeneron to verify certain information regarding a candidate prior to the commencement of employment such as identity, right to work, educational qualifications etc.

Salary Range (annually)

$77,600.00 - $126,600.00