Associate Scientist - Automation Core

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Associate Scientist - Automation Core The Automation Core is a centralized high-throughput core laboratory that provides automation services to support technology centers across Research & pre-clinical Development (R&pD). We are seeking an enthusiastic and hard-working Associate Scientist to join the Operations team of the Automation Core, where the candidate will be responsible for the daily operation and routine maintenance of a variety of automated systems. The ideal candidate will be passionate about laboratory automation technologies and eager to collaborate across diverse scientific and engineering functions to achieve organizational goals. As an Associate Scientist a typical day might include: Operating and troubleshooting automation methods on standalone and integrated systems, including Hamilton, Opentrons, HighRes, and supporting off-the-shelf laboratory devices (dispensers, plate readers/washers, ODTCs, etc.). Collaborating with senior team members to review the reservation calendar and alleviate potential system scheduling conflicts. Coordinating sample drop-offs and overall logistics with researchers to ensure lab schedules are maintained. Performing vendor recommended instrument maintenance to ensure equipment is in peak operational condition. Maintaining overall general laboratory housekeeping responsibilities. This role might be for you if you: Work independently on defined tasks and small projects with guidance and supervision from senior colleagues Have excellent organizational and communication skills to escalate issues. Possess good problem-solving skills necessary to troubleshoot system problems. Enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams in a dynamic research environment. Have a positive attitude to learn new workflows and recommend improvements to existing processes. To be considered for this role: Minimum Bachelor's degree in life science or related field. 0-2 years of industry experience working with automation systems within a laboratory environment. Relevant internship experience or a great understanding of molecular biology, flow cytometry, genomic, or cell-based assays are highly beneficial for entry level candidates. Experience operating liquid handling instruments (E.g., Hamilton STAR) and knowledge of integrated systems is preferred. Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We have an inclusive culture that provides comprehensive benefits, which vary by location. In the U.S., benefits may include health and wellness programs (including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance), fitness centers, 401(k) company match, family support benefits, equity awards, annual bonuses, paid time off, and paid leaves (e.g., military and parental leave) for eligible employees at all levels! For additional information about Regeneron benefits in the US, please visit https://careers.regeneron.com/en/working-at-regeneron/total-rewards/. For other countries' specific benefits, please speak to your recruiter. Please be advised that at Regeneron, we believe we are most successful and work best when we are together. For that reason, many of Regeneron's roles are required to be performed on-site. Please speak with your recruiter and hiring manager for more information about Regeneron's on-site policy and expectations for your role and your location. 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, nationality, national or ethnic origin, civil status, age, citizenship status, membership of the Traveler community, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, familial status, marital or registered civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, gender identity, gender reassignment, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. The Company will also provide reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities or chronic illnesses of an otherwise qualified applicant for employment, unless the accommodation would impose undue hardship on the operation of the Company's business. For roles in which the hired candidate will be working in the U.S., the salary ranges provided are shown in accordance with U.S. law and apply to U.S.-based positions. For roles which will be based in Japan and/or Canada, the salary ranges are shown in accordance with the applicable local law and currency. If you are outside the U.S, Japan or Canada, please speak with your recruiter about salaries and benefits in your location. Please note that certain background checks will form part of the recruitment process. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with the law of the country where the position is based, including the type of background checks conducted. The purpose of carrying out such checks is for Regeneron to ver