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Senior Associates Scientist - Genotyping
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals INC · 🇺🇸 TARRYTOWN
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- 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. USCIS also records 40 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- 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. 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 roles60 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).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
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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Sponsor Radar — Regeneron Pharmaceuticals INC
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. USCIS also records 40 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
Build our future together: We are looking for a motivated Scientist to join the Genotyping Group at VelociGene. As a Scientist, your primary responsibility will be genotyping complex genetically modified models utilizing state-of-the-art technology platforms to support our R&D and Technology Development efforts for drug discovery. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing, science-driven organization making a meaningful difference to patients worldwide. When & where: Location: Tarrytown, NY United States Discover your role: • Processing biopsy samples for downstream extraction and genotyping analysis. • Using high-throughput automation for DNA isolation from embryonic stem cells and rodent biopsies. • Strategically selecting and implementing genotyping methodologies to establish workflow priorities. • Operating applications that create worklists for qPCR assay retrieval and bulk master mix preparation on Hamilton Liquid Handler. • Orchestrating multiple processes to begin the aliquoting of qPCR master mixes. • Setting up complex qPCR reactions across multiple Beckman i7 Liquid Handlers. • Initiating qPCR using the state-of-the-art customized cycling platform. • Collecting, organizing, and analyzing raw data files with custom data analysis tools. • Reporting genotyping results through LIMS and initiating discussions with collaborators if needed. • Performing conventional PCR or Southern Blotting Techniques as a genotyping alternative to qPCR. • Maintaining comprehensive sample management systems and assay inventory effectively. This role requires: • Can multi-task assignments and operate effectively in the face of ambiguity and change. • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in biology, molecular biology, or related biological sciences with a minimum of 3 years of experience. • Are highly motivated with a genuine curiosity for rodent genetics. • Maintain scientific rigor and familiarity with best practices. • Leverage automation to drive scientific advancement. • Drive innovation by developing novel approaches and optimizing existing platforms to increase efficiency and data quality. • Preferred: Prior experience in a screening laboratory and/or automation laboratory. • Preferred: Knowledge of coding languages (R, Python, Shiny web framework). 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 competitive and comprehensive total rewards package which may include, depending on country and role: annual bonuses or other incentive plans,