Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two. Worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
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Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 290 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first.
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The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
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No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area.
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What Regeneron Pharmaceuticals INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles60 certified filings for “Principal Scientist” (Biochemists and Biophysicists) in NY: $100k–$153k, median $136k.
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Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
Details and sources
- Employer is on a government sponsor record
- The US Department of Labor certified 290 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- No salary bar for this route
- H-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Regeneron Pharmaceuticals INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles
- 60 certified filings for “Principal Scientist” (Biochemists and Biophysicists) in NY: $100k–$153k, median $136k. Most were filed at wage level II (85%) — 2 lottery entries, ≈31% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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About the role
Build our future together:
We are looking for a Process Controls and Validation Scientist to provide technical support to manufacturing, quality and CMC Regulatory (Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls) for manufacturing processes from technology transfer and/or design transfer to post-commercial lifecycle management activities. This position focuses specifically on support of a variety of Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMPs) and includes collaborating with contract manufacturing organizations.
When & where:
• Location: East Greenbush, NY
• Shift: Monday- Friday- 8-4:30pm
• Travel: 10% travel domestic, sometimes international
Discover your role:
Process Sciences is a technical services department that supports a range of scientific, technical, engineering, and mathematical needs from the laboratory to the manufacturing floor.
• Evaluate product and process risks during technology transfer, design transfer, process control strategy development, LMP, process validation lifecycle and/or post-commercialization activities
• Analyze information and data from development through late stage-characterization as well as at-scale manufacturing history
• Liaise with other departments including Manufacturing, Quality Control, Quality Assurance and CMC regulatory to support management of the process lifecycle
• Author protocols, reports, and/or other technical documents with conclusions based on all available process and product knowledge
• Ensure alignment of SOPs, policies, validation plans, and other internal documentation with industry and regulatory expectations such as ICH guidelines
• Provide support to audits/inspections and drafting of CMC sections of regulatory submission as needed
• Apply engineering principles to the development and execution of process controls and validation strategies
This role requires:
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Engineering, or a related field
• Scientist: BS/BA in Sciences with 2+ years proven experience
• Sr Scientist: BS/BA in Sciences with 5+ years proven experience
The level of this position will be determined based on your experience and qualifications
Preferred Qualifications:
• A background in aseptic processing, drug substance development, drug product development, or biopharmaceutical/combination product validation
• Experience involving AAV (Adeno-Associated Virus), siRNA (small interfering RNA), peptides and/or synthetic chemistry processes
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.
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 compet
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