Scientist

Sanofi • Framingham, MA

21h

About The Position

The Scientist is a key role in CMC Biologics Drug Product and Manufacturing. You will be part of a global team focused on fast-paced, high quality drug development from early phase through commercialization. This person will be responsible for will play a critical role in designing, executing, and analyzing data from laboratory based studies working on different facets of drug product formulation and process development, across multiple modalities including monoclonal antibodies (mAb), multi-specific antibodies, therapeutic enzymes, and fusion proteins. Formulation work would include both liquid and lyophilized formulation development, and process characterization from early phase 1 through phase 3 drug product development. The ideal candidate will possess drug product process development experience across multiple unit operations as well as understanding of the impact on manufacturing. This person will work closely with manufacturing and process engineering to ensure robust process characterization study design with emphasis on first principles. Experience with digital process design and translation of process characterization into robust digital tools (simulation and modeling) is necessary. We are an innovative global healthcare company, committed to transforming the lives of people with immune challenges, rare diseases and blood disorders, cancers, and neurological disorders. From R&D to sales, our talented teams work together, revolutionizing treatment, continually improving products, understanding unmet needs, and connecting communities. We chase the miracles of science every single day, pursuing progress to make a real impact on millions of patients around the world. Join the engine of Sanofi’s mission — where deep immunoscience meets bold, AI-powered research. In R&D, you’ll drive breakthroughs that could turn the impossible into possible for millions. About Sanofi: We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.

Requirements

• Understanding of biologics manufacturing and process development, particularly in drug product, knowledge of fundamental biopharmaceutical principles, basic understanding of tech transfer or manufacturing, basic knowledge of LEAN principles and processes, experience in development or use of modelling and digital tools especially valuable.
• Master’s degree with minimum 2 years of relevant industry experience -OR- Bachelor’s degree with minimum 4 years of relevant industry experience.
• Team and project oriented with strong motivation and work ethic, good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support product and process development studies for a variety of biologic modalities.
• Improve and maintain existing process design tools and databases (R-Shiny apps, Java Apps, general process modeling, etc.).
• Be a key part of a team in the Formulation and Process Development group, facilitating the development of multiple protein modalities from early stage (FIH) through commercialization.
• Be responsible for planning, executing, and supporting formulation development, process development, and eventual tech transfer of programs to clinical and commercial manufacturing sites.

Benefits

• Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.
• Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.
• Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.
• Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.
• Be part of a pioneering biopharma company that engages patients early in drug development and uses their insights to design studies that reflect real-world needs.
• Help improve the lives of millions of people globally by making drug development quicker and more effective.
• Work at the forefront of drug discovery, harnessing cutting-edge AI, data, and digital platforms to push the boundaries of science.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level