New · posted Nov 1
Regeneron · Biotechnology
Associate Director, Clinical Scientist, Ophthalmology
- Tarrytown, NY
- On-site
- Full-time
- Director
The role
Build our future together
At Regeneron, we use science and innovation to develop life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases. We are seeking an Associate Director to join our Clinical Scientist, Internal Medicine team supporting Ophthalmology. In this role, you will contribute to the development, evaluation, planning and execution of Internal Medicine clinical studies and ensures scientific integrity and interpretation of study data of a clinical development program. Work in a matrix environment as part of a cross-functional team (with internal and external vendor representation) and may contribute to candidate development projects through early and/or late phase development. You will report to the Sr Dir/Director, Clinical Science, Internal Medicine and collaborates closely with Medical Director(s) (MDs) to provide scientific expertise necessary to design and deliver on clinical studies and programs.
This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing, science-driven organization making a meaningful difference to patients worldwide.
What you need
This role requires
Advanced degree or equivalent education/degree in life science/healthcare preferred (PhD/PharmD/MSc)
≥ 10 years of pharmaceutical clinical drug development experience, including basic knowledge of Ophthalmology
Proficient knowledge of the drug development process, Good Clinical Practice, study design, clinical research methodology & demonstrates solid medical writing skills
Experience in all aspects of conducting global clinical trials and execution of clinical programs
We need an individual who is a strong team-player; Exhibits confidence and professional diplomacy, while effectively relating to people at all levels internally and externally; Demonstrated ability to Influence within team and may influence across functionally
Where necessary, we disclose salary ranges for roles in all countries in which we operate. The final offer will be determined within the relevant range based on the country of employment, specific role level, and your skills and experience. In some countries, collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) may apply and influence certain elements of pay or benefits. 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, and family support benefits. For additional information about Regeneron benefits in the U.S., please visit https://careers.regeneron.com/en/working-at-regeneron/total-rewards/. For other locations, additional information will be provided during the recruitment process. If you have any questions, please speak with your recruiter.
Please be advised that at Regeneron, we believe we do our best work when we are together. For that reason, many roles are required to be performed on‑site. Please speak with your recruiter and hiring manager for more information about on‑site expectations for your role and location.
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.
What you'll do
Discover your role
May function as Clinical Scientist for program, and/or as delegate of Therapeutic area Clinical Scientist
Contributes to program team meetings, scientific advisory boards, study steering committees and data/safety monitoring meetings; may represent function in collaborative activities with other departments
Maintains proficient understanding of therapeutic disease area(s) and drug candidate including underlying disease biology, clinical manifestations and therapeutic standard practice, compound(s) including mechanism of action and drug landscape
Utilizes proficient scientific expertise to propose, design, and execute clinical research and development studies for early and/or late-stage assets; able to conceive and communicate strategy proposals well-grounded in supporting literature
Develops the Expanded Synopsis and authors clinically relevant sections and reviews other scientific portions of clinical trial protocols and amendments. Authors and/or reviews documents related to trials, such as medical monitoring plans, SAPs, informed consents and clinical components of the Clinical Study Reports with minimal guidance and supports the development of regulatory documents; performs quality review and may approve; adjudicate and resolve cross functional comments with minimal support
Contributes to planning and prepares information for external /stakeholder meetings (IM, Governance, DMCs, Regulatory Authority); Presents data and information to external investigators (SIV) and internal collaborators
Proficient analytical knowledge and skills to understand how program objectives and design impact data analysis; Identifies risks and designs mitigation strategies
Promotes consistent first line medical/clinical data review techniques and conventions across studies/programs; Reviews clinical data review plan and authors medical monitoring plan for assigned studies/program
Pay and benefits
$176,100 – $287,300 a year
Employer provided$176,100.00 - $287,300.00
Annual bonuses
Equity awards
401(k) company match
Health and wellness programs
Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
Paid time off
Where you'll work
Tarrytown, NYOn-siteOpen in Maps (opens in a new tab)
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Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! 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.
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This role's midpoint is 23% below the US median for Clinical Development roles at this level.
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Director roles in New York30 roles publishing pay
Director roles in the US204 roles publishing pay
| Annual base pay | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| This role | $176,100 | — | $287,300 |
| New York (middle half) | $323,875 | $335,500 | $377,875 |
| All US (middle half) | $259,125 | $300,000 | $335,500 |
This role: Regeneron's own published range. Comparisons: the base pay employers published on open Clinical Development roles at the same level on Regulatory Jobs, November 1, 2026. Nothing is estimated.
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- Clinical trial conduct6
- Collaboration and leadership5
- Documentation and SOPs4
- Lab testing and methods3
- GMP and compliance1
- Investigations and CAPA1
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Associate Director, Clinical Scientist, Ophthalmology at Regeneron
Open until filled. $176K–$287K a year, employer provided.