Regeneron · 4 days ago
Director, Animal Production - Velocigene
Tarrytown, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$183K/yr - $305K/yr
15+ years expRegeneron is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative medicines. The Director of Animal Production is responsible for driving the strategic growth of VelociGene's genetically engineered mouse models and ensuring effective cross-functional collaboration to support R&D initiatives.
BiopharmaBiotechnologyPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Drive operational strategy for model development, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and scientific rigor
Manage cross-functional collaborations to optimize timelines and resource allocation for GEM model delivery
Implement standardized processes and quality controls to enhance reproducibility and reliability across all operations
Champion continuous improvement and innovation, fostering a culture of accountability and adaptability
Develop and mentor team members, building leadership capability and sustaining high performance
Ensure effective communication and alignment across departments to support strategic objectives and organizational goals
Supervise managers and optimizing their plans, policies, and objectives, while monitoring performance against goals
Interact internally and externally with executive-level management
Develope and maintain relationships with cross-departmental and functional stakeholders to ensure all operations are aligned with departmental and R&D initiatives
Qualification
Required
A bachelor degree with 15 or more years of professional experience
Experience leading a diverse multi-level team of at least 25 individuals is required
A background in vivarium operations, molecular biology, GEM model generation, and application of data systems to a GEM model pipeline is essential
Have a keen understanding of pharmaceutical R&D portfolio strategy
Effectively prioritize resources and accelerate GEM model development
Have a track record of standardizing processes and procedures, proactively identifying and resolving issues, and fostering operational excellence
Embrace innovation and continuous improvement
Preferred
A graduate degree (MS or PhD) or equivalent is beneficial/preferred
Demonstrated publication or patent records are considered a plus
Benefits
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
Paid leaves (e.g., military and parental leave)
Company
Regeneron
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals specializes in the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative medicines.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15.93MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
2024-07-11Post Ipo Equity· $2.03M
2023-10-18Post Ipo Equity· $5M
2016-08-22Post Ipo Equity· $8.9M
Leadership Team
Aris Baras
Senior Vice President, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, General Manager, Regeneron Genetics Center
Bari Kowal
Senior Vice President, Head Development Operations & Portfolio Management
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