2027 Co-op QC Analytical & Bioassay Sciences
Regeneron
About the Role
Regeneron is seeking multiple 2027 Co-ops in QC Analytical & Bioassay Sciences (IOPS) to join the Industrial Operations and Product Supply (IOPS) Quality Control (QC) Analytical Sciences team. This team tests the identity, strength, purity, potency, and stability of Regeneron's commercial products.
When & Where
- Location: Rensselaer, NY (Temple Lane / Tech Valley)
- Timeframe: Full-time and onsite.
- January-August (Spring-Summer)
- May/June-December (Summer-Fall)
- August-December (Fall)
- This role typically runs from January through August, January through May, or May through December.
- Pay: $17.90-$25.50 per hour, determined by level of education and degree program.
Key Responsibilities
- Support analytical method development and validation for monoclonal antibody, cell therapy, and gene therapy quality control.
- Perform chromatography, mass spectrometry, quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR), enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), and droplet digital PCR (ddPCR) techniques.
- Contribute to assay automation and new-technology onboarding, including next-generation sequencing (NGS)-based assays and liquid-handling robotics.
- Support cell banking process scale-up activities.
- Contribute to potency assay development for cell and gene therapy products.
- Perform statistical analysis supporting method comparability studies.
- Develop automated methods comparable to existing manual methods.
- Document experimental procedures and results.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Must be enrolled in, or accepted to, an academic program pursuing an Undergraduate or Graduate degree and returning to school the semester following the position or graduating after the position.
- Must be able to commit to 40 hours per week for the specified co-op timeframes.
- Relevant majors: Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Analytical Chemistry, Biotechnology, Computer Science (for automation-focused projects).
Qualifications
- Demonstrated leadership in areas such as campus activities, clubs, sports, current or previous work, or within the community (preferred).
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher (preferred).