Regeneron Pharmaceuticals announces the launch of its new Post-Doctoral Training Program starting in 2013

The program will consist of:

• Three years of formal post-doctoral training in a program directed by an award-winning educator
• Exposure to the biotechnology industry's most successful and innovative scientists
• Opportunities to pursue cutting-edge biomedical research in a prestigious, well-resourced, and highly-driven industry environment
• Weekly post-doctoral scientist meetings to foster scientific rigor, creative thinking, critical reasoning, and career advancement

As part of your Post-Doctoral Training Program:

• Conduct forward-looking, innovative, and creative research to address a novel scientific question under the auspices of a scientist mentor
• Publish and disseminate data via external conferences and peer-reviewed publications
• Assist with mentoring and teaching interns and other more junior trainees
• Participate in post-doctoral program activities such as weekly meetings and the annual research conference
• Present data internally, including at lab meetings, trainee meetings, and company-wide seminars
• Provide ongoing reports of research progress to supervisor and program staff

Experience and Required Skills:

• Doctoral degree in a relevant discipline
• Scientists looking for their first or second post-doctoral training
• Superior scientific skills including critical and analytical thinking
• Demonstrated publication success as evidenced by peer-reviewed publications
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Excellent computer and database skills
• Ability to interact dynamically and constructively with scientific peers
• Note: Occasional travel

Application Details:

• Applications will re-open Fall 2013 for a 2014 start date.

Regeneron is:

• A fully integrated biopharmaceutical environment with diverse career offerings
• A top 10 biotechnology company
• A leader in life sciences technology
• Science Magazine’s #1 Employer Globally in Biotechology and Pharmaceutical Companies

Contact:

If you have any questions, please email Postdoctoral@regeneron.com

"Here you have the possibility to interact with dozens of scientists."
Neil Stahl, Ph.D.
Senior Vice President, Research and Development Sciences

"The experience we are giving – the core – is very academic. We will be introducing the post docs to the non-academic side too."
Stan Wiegand, Ph.D.
Vice Preseident, Ophthalmology and Cardiovascular Research

"We really have a think-tank and brainstorming-type approach."
George Yancopoulos, M.D., Ph.D.
Executive Vice President, Chief Scientific Officer, and President, Regeneron Laboratories