Summer Intern Genetic Medicines & Molecular Biology

Location:

Tarrytown, NY or Hawthorne, NY

Timeframe:
Our internship positions are full-time and onsite from May/June-August

Pay:
Intern and Co-op pay ranges are determined by level of education (year in school) and degree program. The hourly rate range for these locations is: $17.90-$50.90 per hour

Work with teams that build the molecular tools behind genetic medicines — from DNA constructs to viral and non-viral delivery systems. Projects may include cloning and assembling DNA, designing and testing viral vectors (such as AAV), designing and synthesizing siRNA, using CRISPR gene editing, developing assays to study how RNA-based drugs work, studying immune responses to genetic medicines, and building genetic models for research.

Most projects are hands‑on lab work with data analysis; some involve chromatography and purification, or working with cell and animal models.

Basic molecular biology skills (working with DNA and RNA, PCR, cell culture) and lab safety knowledge are helpful; some projects need more, some less.

Relevant majors:
Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering

Demonstrated leadership in areas such as campus activities, clubs, sports, current or previous work, or within the community preferred.

Must be enrolled in, or accepted to, an academic program pursuing an Undergraduate or Graduate degree (and be returning to school the semester following the position or graduating after the position).

Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred.

As part of the recruitment process, certain background checks may be conducted in accordance with the laws of the country where the position is based. The purpose of such checks is to verify certain information prior to the commencement of employment such as identity, right to work and educational qualifications.

For jobs in Canada: this posting is for an existing position.

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
• family support benefits

For additional information about Regeneron benefits in the U.S., please visit  For other locations, additional information will be provided during the recruitment process.

Please be advised that at Regeneron, we believe we do our best work when we are together.

We are committed to building a workplace with an inclusive culture. 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.

Regeneron is a leading biotechnology company that invents life‑transforming medicines for people with serious diseases. Founded and led for over 30 years by physician‑scientists, our unique ability to repeatedly and consistently translate science into medicine has led to nine FDA‑approved treatments and numerous product candidates in development, almost all of which were homegrown in our laboratories. Our medicines and pipeline are designed to help patients with eye diseases, allergic and inflammatory diseases, cancer, cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, neurology, infectious diseases and rare diseases.

Regeneron is also proud of award‑winning culture of innovation, being recognized as a Great Place to Work in 2021, Fast Company’s Best Workplace for Innovators in 2020, and Forbes JUST companies in 2020, among others.