Position - Temp - Senior Scientist (Assisted Reproductive Technology and Transgenic Biology)
Pay Range - $58.90/hr - $78.80/hr
Location - Tarrytown, NY
Duration - 6 months

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Temp- Senior Scientist to lead our efforts in developing and optimizing CRISPR-based technologies in our Velocigene Assisted Reproductive Technology group. We are at the forefront of pioneering new technologies and optimizations to enhance the precision and efficiency of gene editing. Our mission is to drive innovation in genome modification techniques and develop cutting-edge tools for therapeutic advancements. You will play a crucial role in advancing our research in prime, base editing and additional technologies, focusing on generating in vitro and in vivo models of genetic diseases.

As a Temp Senior Scientist, a typical day might include:

Conducting in vitro cell culture-based experiments, such as expansion and transgene expression in immortalized cell lines, mouse ES cells and iPSC

Performing a variety of assays including, PCR, qPCR, ELISA, flow cytometry, and Western blots

Managing in vivo mouse models and performing basic injections (intraperitoneal, subcutaneous, intravenous) and tissue dissections

This role might be for you if you:

You have strong time management and organizational skills

You are excited to collaborate within the group and work cross functionally

You have excellent verbal and written communication skills

You can work productively in a fast-paced collaborative team environment

In order to be considered for this role, you must have at least a Ph.D. and 0-2+ years of relevant experience in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biotechnology, or a related field or a BS/MS and 8-10+ years of relevant experience. We need someone with a deep understanding of molecular and cell biology, as well as expertise in genome editing technologies and in vivo work. Must have extensive experience in molecular biology and CRISPR technology (preferred). Expertise in molecular techniques (cloning, PCR, Western Blot, ELISA and related techniques, Sequencing), cell culture (mouse ES cells, immortalized cells, iPS preferred), Flow cytometry, delivery methods (transfection, viral transduction, electroporation) and in vivo work (mouse – injections, tissue collections and related analysis) is required.

This is a contract position at Regeneron with Magnit Global being the Employer.

To do our best work we need different viewpoints.  Therefore, we celebrate diversity and embrace inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we are dedicated to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.  We strive to ensure that we maintain a positive and enriching work environment for all.

W2 only, no third-party solicitation