Associate Scientist Full-time

Associate Scientist

We are looking for candidates for the position of Associate Scientist. This individual will join a dynamic and motivated team to develop downstream purification processes in support of early and late-stage drug development programs. In addition, the Associate Scientist will support the tech transfer of the developed process into the clinical manufacturing team or Manufacturing & Supply organization, while ensuring the highest standards of safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance are maintained in the workplace.

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.

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.

Main Responsibilities:

• Work with team lead to design, plan, conduct, and analyze purification experiments, using high throughput purification techniques, benchtop and/or pilot scale chromatography and filtration systems.
• Document experiment results in technical reports and present results at departmental meetings.
• Work in teams to evaluate new technologies to increase purification process understanding, performance, and/or process robustness.
• Develop, maintain, and demonstrate knowledge of principles, theories, and techniques in area of responsibility.
• Stay abreast of relevant new technologies and published literature, including attending technical forums.
• Maintain good communication and collaboration with colleagues in Purification Process Development and other departments.

About You

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or related discipline required OR currently enrolled and pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or related discipline at an accredited university, with the expectation that you will graduate by Fall 2026.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Laboratory experience, in either an academic or industrial setting.
• Logical and critical thinking skills, as well as innovative problem solving.
• Ability to work independently and also function in a matrix/collaborative/team-oriented environment.
• An understanding of scientific principles underlying and/or experience with purification technologies and operations.
• Excellent organization, written and oral presentation skills.
• High level of scientific curiosity.

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.
• 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.

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.