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Research Associate-Skeletal Disease - 1374Posted by: RegeneronPosted date: Sep-11-2009
Location: Tarrytown, NY 10591
Located in historic Tarrytown, New York,convenient to New York City,Regeneron is a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and commercializes medicines for the treatment of serious medical conditions. In addition to ARCALYST® (rilonacept) Injection for Subcutaneous Use, its first commercialized product, Regeneron has therapeutic candidates in clinical trials for the potential treatment of cancer, eye diseases, inflammatory diseases, and pain, and has preclinical programs in other diseases and disorders.
With a strong research base and product focus, Regeneron is able to understand the biology of specific disease states, discover potential therapeutic candidates, and evaluate product candidates in clinical trials. Regeneron has developed several proprietary platform technologies and incorporated these into a comprehensive system to accelerate the discovery and design of fully human antibodies and move these candidates rapidly into clinical development.
Job Title: Research Associate-Skeletal Disease
Requisition Number: 1374
Location: Tarrytown, NY 10591
Join a team of investigators aiming to discover and evaluate new pharmacological treatments for ailments that afflict the skeleton using in vivo mouse models.
The successful candidate will be responsible performing microCT imaging and quantitation of bone specimens, preparing printouts for review and analyzing related data, inputting data into Excel or other repositories, and maintaining equipment, electronic databases and quality control reporting. In addition, ability to employ a combination of techniques among animal experimentation (dosing, implants, surgeries or fluid collection), densitometry, bone histomorphometry, histology or in vitro molecular assays (e.g. ELISA) is a must. Additional requirements include providing regular updates, documentation, and communication of experiment results as appropriate.
Requirement:
- BS or MS in relevant discipline with 5+ years of research experience.
- Working knowledge of animal models and imaging.
- Ability to work independently, executing experiments with limited supervision, and receptiveness to take scientific direction from team leaders and scientists.
- Ability to function effectively in inter-disciplinary teams.
- Ability to work across projects in parallel rather than being dedicated to a small subset of projects for long periods of time.
- Excellent communication, documentation and organization skills.
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