Senior Scientist, Auditory Disorders Full-time

Senior Scientist

At Regeneron, we use science and innovation to develop life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases. We are seeking a Senior Scientist to lead the Physiology function within our Auditory research team. In this role, you will lead the design and execution of experiments to interrogate mechanisms of pathology, identify novel therapeutic targets, and contribute to therapeutic design, validation, and pre-clinical testing, while collaborating with a cross-functional team to develop new medicines for hearing loss and vestibular disorders. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing, science-driven organization making a meaningful difference to patients worldwide.

Location: Tarrytown, NY

Work model/flexibility: Onsite

Discover your role:

• Develop and characterize novel animal models to understand mechanisms of hearing loss and vestibular dysfunction and test novel therapeutics
• Design and perform in vivo functional assays (e.g., ABR, DPOAE, VsEPs, noise exposure experiments) and other novel technologies to study hearing loss mechanisms
• Conduct histological analyses of the inner ear to examine cell morphology and subcellular protein localization
• Design rigorous experiments to address core scientific questions and carefully analyze and evaluate data
• Present data internally and externally, contributing to discussions in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment
• Contribute to writing protocols, reports, and articles for publication
• Manage several concurrent studies with strong attention to detail and organization
• Motivate and develop research associates and other trainees while exploring uncharted scientific territory

This role requires:

• Ph.D. in a relevant field or Au.D.
• Strong background in electrophysiology and ear biology
• Experience with functional measures of ear physiology in mice and/or other animal models
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to work well independently and in a team
• Preferred: familiarity with stereotaxic delivery to the inner ear
• Preferred: experience with primary culture of auditory, vestibular, or neural cells
• Preferred: excellent publication record and managerial experience

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, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, civil status, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, nationality, citizenship status, ethnic or national origin, membership of the Traveler community, familial status, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. Where required, we will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with known disabilities or chronic illnesses during the recruitment process, unless such accommodation would impose undue hardship.

The final offer will be determined within the relevant range based on the country of employment, specific role level, and your skills and experience. Regeneron offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package which may include, depending on country and role: annual bonuses or other incentive plans, equity awards, pension or retirement benefits, 401(k) company match, health and wellness programs, fitness centers, insurance benefits (e.g. medical, dental, vision, life and disability), paid time off, and family support benefits.