Staff Scientist-Scientist Virology

Regeneron is a biopharmaceutical Company that discovers, develops, and commercializes therapeutic medicines for the treatment of serious medical conditions. Regeneron currently markets ARCALYST (rilonacept) Injection for subcutaneous use for the treatment of a rare, inherited, inflammatory condition. The company has therapeutic candidates in clinical trials for the potential treatment of cancer, eye diseases and inflammatory diseases, and has preclinical programs in other diseases and disorders.

With a strong research base and product focus, Regeneron is able to understand thoroughly the biology of specific disease states, discover potential therapeutic candidates and evaluate product candidates in clinical trials. Regeneron has developed several proprietary platform technologies, which it has incorporated into a comprehensive system that allows it to accelerate the discovery and design of fully human antibodies and move these candidates rapidly into clinical development.

Regeneron is seeking a highly motivated PhD virologist to join a new laboratory working to discover new immunotherapeutics for viral disease. He or she will establish a group to discover monoclonal antibodies that can inhibit the progress of viral disease. Regeneron has established itself as a leader in the field of monoclonal therapy and the incumbent will utilize proprietary technology to identify and examine novel biological drugs which can affect viral growth, pathogenesis and host survival.

Experience:

Experience with animal models of infection and a broad understanding of virology and immunology would be a distinct advantage. Hepatitis C experience preferred. The successful candidate will need to be highly organized and thrive in an atmosphere of changing priorities, preferably with experience in working in a team environment.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including stock incentives, 401k with company match as well as the expected health and welfare benefits. Comprehensive relocation benefits are available, as required.

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