Laboratory Assistant I - PMPD

Regeneron's PMPD group, located in Tarrytown, NY is seeking a Lab Assistant to support the completion of assignments that are routine in nature, with supervision (daily or near daily). In this role, you will receive general instruction for routine work and completes assigned tasks alone and/or in collaboration with others. You will also participate optimally as a member of a "team" within his/her laboratory or functional area, and communicate primarily within subgroup.

A Typical Day In The Role Might Look Like:

• Contributes substantially to general support of daily laboratory activities.
• Applying technical knowledge to prepare buffers/media and record appropriately in an electronic lab notebook.
• Ordering, unpacking, and managing inventory of lab disposables.
• Cleaning, maintaining, and calibrating equipment.
• Primarily works cooperatively with colleagues within subgroup.
• May coordinate and collaborate with other groups involved in process development activities (project-dependent).
• With training, understands available instrumentation and performs tasks based on established laboratory practices (SOPs, protocols, procedures etc.) with supervision. May multi-task across assignments.
• Follows appropriate approaches or techniques to resolve known issues, as directed.
• Maintains accurate and complete records consistent with company policy and legal requirements.
• Helps facilitate projects through adherence to established departmental and/or company timelines.
• May have modified working schedule to include weekend days (e.g. Tuesday – Saturday) with purpose of providing general support to group.

This Role Might Be For You If:

• Contributes to lab equipment maintenance and safety to help create a safe, effective and efficient working environment.
• Anticipates and recognizes potential problems with laboratory supplies / equipment and takes action to prevent and solve problems.
• Keep up with SOP training and/or compliance responsibilities.

HS Diploma/AS required. Must possess good organizational, communication, and digital literacy. Thrives working on a team and can coordinate with others a plus. A customer-focused mindset, a strong attention to detail and an interest in science is required, as well as comfortability asking questions and receiving feedback.