Post Doctoral Fellow LL - Drug Product Development
Sanofi

Job Info

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About the Job

We are an innovative global healthcare company with one purpose: to chase the miracles of science to improve people's lives. We're also a company where you can flourish and grow your career, with countless opportunities to explore, make connections with people, and stretch the limits of what you thought was possible. Ready to get started?

Department/Position Overview:

We are seeking for a highly motivated individual to join the Genomic Medicine Unit (GMU) Drug Product Development team within the Biologics Drug Product Development & Manufacturing group as a Postdoc Fellow. The candidate will work on gene therapy projects and primarily focus on the Lipid Nanoparticles (LNPs) platform including drug product development and drug product-bioanalytics interface. This will involve linking formulation, process, structure and function of LNPs. The candidate will have the opportunity to be exposed to state-of-the-art analytical tools for LNPs, such as SAXS/SANS, cryoTEM, NMR, etc. The candidate will have the opportunity to present at scientific forums and publish findings from the studies. The position is currently contracted for a period of 18-20 months (potentially extendable) with competitive pay and benefits. The candidate must be available at our Waltham, MA location and work 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, for the full duration of the Postdoc Fellow Program.

**At this time, Sanofi will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, or another type of work authorization).**

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and execution of LNP formulation and process development studies
  
• Lead the collaboration with internal and external partners in developing advanced analytics and digital tools to dive deeply on the LNP platform
  
• Maintain electronic laboratory notebook; Write technical reports and publish scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals
  
• Analyze, compile and present results to internal and cross functional teams comprised of members from multiple groups and stakeholders
  

Basic Qualifications:

• Must have PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biochemistry, or a related discipline from an accredited university with a strong track record of publications
  
• Must be authorized to work in the US
  
• Must be able to relocate to the office location and work 40hrs/week, Monday-Friday.
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge or experience in advanced analytical tools for LNPs such as SAXS/SANS, cryoTEM, NMR, etc.
  Knowledge or experience in LNP production process
  
• Strong laboratory experience, knowledge, and hands-on experience in LNP formulation, analytics and in vitro cell assays
  
• Curious and bold in proposing creative experimental designs and ideas
  
• Ability to lead internal and external collaboration and work effectively with peers across a spectrum of disciplines
  
• Ability to work independently
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  
• Ability to multi-task and learn new skills and possess flexibility and adaptability that is needed in a fast-paced team environment
  
• Ability to work in lab, follow safe lab procedures, and maintain good laboratory practices including detail-oriented laboratory notebook documentation.
  

Why Choose Us

• 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.
  

Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.

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