Technologist

Sanofi • Toronto, ON

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Join a global network that powers how Sanofi delivers — seamlessly, purposefully, and at scale. In Manufacturing & Supply, you’ll help reimagine how life-changing treatments reach people everywhere, faster. Sanofi Vaccines Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of Sanofi, is the largest company in the world devoted entirely to human vaccines. Our driving goal is to protect people from infectious diseases by creating safe and effective vaccines. Our company distributes more than 1 billion doses of vaccine each year, making it possible to vaccinate more than 500 million people across the globe. Sanofi Pasteur offers the broadest range of vaccines in the world, providing protection against 20 bacterial and viral diseases. Sanofi is dedicated to supporting people through their health challenges. We are a global biopharmaceutical company focused on human health. We prevent illness with vaccines, provide innovative treatments to fight pain and ease suffering. We stand by the few who suffer from rare diseases and the millions with long-term chronic conditions. With more than 100,000 people in 100 countries, Sanofi is transforming scientific innovation into healthcare solutions around the globe. 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

• Minimum three (3) years Community College Diploma in (Microbiology, Biochemistry, Specialty Technologist Programs), plus a minimum of eighteen (18) months of previous relevant work experience.
• Strong knowledge of Microbiology and Aseptic Processing.
• Familiarity with using the following: Sterile Filters/Filter Equipment, Integrity Tester, MAS Air Sampler, Met One Particle Counter, Tube Welder/Sealer, Tachometer.
• Ability to communicate across departments and to write SOPs, SWIs and CCRs.
• Strong Organizational and Planning skills.
• Adequate Computer skills and familiarity with SAP and LIMS.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred four (4) years Bachelor's Degree (Biology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Microbiology, General Science), plus a minimum one (1) year of previous relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Adsorption of Purified Antigens
• Preparation of detailed calculations for adsorption of purified concentrates
• Operator for the adsorption of purified antigens
• Operator for the dispensing of Adsorbed antigens
• Operator for the completion and checking of Adsorption BPRs.
• Operator for the completion and checking of Dispensing BPRs
• Responsible for the inventory, maintenance and preparations of adjuvants and toxoid concentrates
• Trainer for Adsorption processes
• Aseptic techniques using tube welder technology
• Diluting, pooling, filtering, transferring or weighing of volumes up to 150 litres of critical, limited expensive concentrates
• Clean Room work and tasks within critical work conditions and environment
• Set up of clean room, environmental sampler, room preparation, disinfection of room after completion of job
• Preparation, inspection and release of adsorption equipment for concentrate process
• Clean Room Maintenance
• Preparation of QO approved disinfectants for cleaning applications
• Preparation of rooms (including clean rooms) for sampling and environmental monitoring
• Prepare and sample EM as outlined by SOP.
• Monitor and perform EM as required per product, per week, bi-weekly, per month
• Order EM plates and swabs
• Entry of EM in Master Entry and review of data in Pharmnet Web
• Delivery of EM samples
• Sampling of Bulk intermediates and concentrates
• Operations using aseptic techniques
• Tube welder technology is used throughout sampling
• Preparation of LIMS applications, labels, test samples, preparation of Kjeldahl samples and calculations/supplement sheets
• Maintenance of reference and official reserve samples, entering samples into sample logbooks
• Laboratory Maintenance, Parts, Inventories
• Maintenance of the inventory of antigen concentrates
• Execution of validated mixing as per license requirements
• Maintenance of inventory on glass, bottles, sample containers, filters
• Maintenance and order of sterile tanks, bottles, and connections
• Production Planning/Office Duties
• Assist with the daily and weekly production plan with the management and area TGL
• SAP transactions, confirmations, BPR order requests and scheduling
• Performs cycle counts to keep SAP inventories at 98% accuracy
• Confirm materials and receive orders 98% on time
• Transfer of material via SAP system
• Equipment Preparation
• Prepare equipment and filters used during adsorptions
• Set up sterile and screen filters, interact with Washing and Sterilizing personnel
• Check incoming or outgoing tanks and equipment for integrity, breaches, anomalies, mixers
• Perform additional tasks as requested by Management

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree