Regeneron’s Late-Stage Purification Development team within PMPD (Preclinical Manufacturing and Process Development) is seeking an energetic Process Development Engineer I. In this role, you will be responsible for the development, characterization, and transfer of various membrane-based downstream purification processes, including viral retentive filtration, ultrafiltration/diafiltration, and sterile filtration for recombinant proteins, using Quality by Design principles.

A typical Day in the Role Might Look Like:Reads and interprets published literature, designs and completes experiments at both bench and pilot-scaleAnalyzes data, draws conclusions from results, and proposes next stepsDocuments results in laboratory notebook and reportsCommunicates findings to functional area and department leadershipActs as purification development subject matter expert during manufacturing process transfer to ensure successful completion of GMP batchesWorks multi-functionally with the process development team to enable a robust, cohesive manufacturing processSupports technology development and improvement activities potentially including but not limited to improving bench-scale process models, developing workflows for compilation and analysis of historical data, investigating new raw materials, equipment, and/or techniques for purification, concentration, and formulation of biologics using membranes.Trains peers and directly or indirectly manages, mentors, and assists co-op students and interns in conducting experiments, analyzing data, and documenting results.Contributes to lab equipment maintenance and general lab safety to help create a safe, effective, and efficient working environment

This Role Might Be For You If You:Have a solid understanding of chemical engineering fundamentals (mass and energy balance, thermodynamics, mass transfer, and transport phenomenon) and practical experience in purifying monoclonal antibodies or other biopharmaceuticalsEnjoy spending ~50-70% of time performing lab work at both bench and pilot-scaleThrive in a team-based, collaborative environmentAre well organized and able to manage multiple projects efficientlyAre an effective communicator within all levels of an organizationAre scientifically curious, creative, and have a problem-solver and growth mindset

This role requires a Bachelor’s and/ or Master’s degree in either Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineeringor a related field with 3-5/1-2 years of recombinant protein purification experience, including some but not limited to depth filtration, disc stack centrifugation, column chromatography, virus retentive filtration, ultrafiltration/diafiltration, buffer preparation. A strong fundamental understanding of various protein purification techniques and experience with Akta chromatography systems, HPLC, UPLC, Empower, Unicorn, JMP, LIMS, and PI Historian is 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!

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Salary Range (annually)

$79,100.00 - $129,100.00