Associate Scientist - Regeneron Genetic Medicine

Company: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Location: Tarrytown
Posted on: February 27, 2026

Job Description:

We are seeking a curious and motivated Associate Scientist to join our Regeneron Genetic Medicines (RGM) group. You will contribute to the evaluation of gene editing technologies by designing and executing molecular biology experiments to assess CRISPR-derived outcomes across diverse nuclease platforms. This is a hands-on laboratory role in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your work will directly support the development of next-generation genetic medicines. As an Associate Scientist, a typical day might include: Extracting and purifying genomic DNA and RNA from mammalian cell lines and tissue samples for downstream analysis of gene editing outcomes. Performing ddPCR, qPCR, and western blots to quantify and characterize editing events. Preparing and quality-checking short and long read NGS libraries to evaluate on-target editing efficiency and specificity across different nuclease platforms. Maintaining mammalian cell cultures and performing transfections and nucleofections to deliver gene editing reagents. Analyzing and interpreting experimental data, preparing clear summaries, and presenting findings at team meetings. This role might be for you if you: Are genuinely curious about gene editing technologies and eager to work with cutting-edge tools in genetic medicine. Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic research environment and are comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously. Are a collaborative team player who enjoys working alongside colleagues, sharing ideas, and learning from others. Are excited about professional developmentwhether that means sharpening your presentation and writing skills, mastering new laboratory techniques, or expanding your scientific knowledge. In order to be considered for this role, you must have: A BS or MS in molecular biology, cell biology, genetics, biochemistry, or a related life science discipline. 13 years of hands-on research experience in a molecular biology laboratory setting (academic or industry). CRISPR/Cas gene editing systems or other programmable nuclease platforms NGS library preparation and sequencing workflows Viral vector production and handling (AAV, lentivirus) in BSL2 conditions Animal handling and in vivo experimental techniques Platforms such as Benchling and/or sequence analysis tools such as SnapGene. Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We have an inclusive culture that provides comprehensive benefits, which vary by location. In the U.S., benefits may include health and wellness programs (including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance), fitness centers, 401(k) company match, family support benefits, equity awards, annual bonuses, paid time off, and paid leaves (e.g., military and parental leave) for eligible employees at all levels! For additional information about Regeneron benefits in the US, please visit https://careers.regeneron.com/en/working-at-regeneron/total-rewards/. For other countries specific benefits, please speak to your recruiter. Please be advised that at Regeneron, we believe we are most successful and work best when we are together. For that reason, many of Regenerons roles are required to be performed on-site. Please speak with your recruiter and hiring manager for more information about Regenerons on-site policy and expectations for your role and your location. 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) $70,300.00 - $110,100.00

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