Clinical Development and Operations Scientist Full-time

Clinical Development And Operations Scientist

Are you ready to shape the future of medicine? The race is on to speed up drug discovery and development to find answers for patients and their families. Your skills could be critical in helping our teams accelerate progress.

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?

Join our global Clinical Sciences and Operations team as a Clinical Development and Operations Scientist and you'll be responsible for representing Sanofi's interests in European public-private consortia, leveraging clinical expertise to influence and shape research outcomes that benefit both Sanofi and the broader research ecosystem.

Main responsibilities:

Scientific Strategic Alignment & Representation

• Evaluate project proposals, leveraging access to published content, and prepare executive summaries for management decisions.
• Coordinate Clinical Support Operation's (CSO) scientific participation in European multi-stakeholder consortia projects and joint (private-public) project proposals, including proposal writing, in collaboration with relevant Sanofi business functions.
• Represent Sanofi CSO's expertise in consortium meetings and ensure activities align with CSO strategic objectives.

Project Management

• Develop and manage resource allocation plans, ensuring appropriate CSO expertise for consortium commitments.
• Mobilize and coordinate Sanofi expert involvement and cross-functional team activities.
• Support CSO work package leaders and contributors to ensure high-quality scientific deliverables, within set timelines.
• Identify, monitor and mitigate project risks while managing dependencies across work streams.

Deliverables & Knowledge Management

• Capture and document consortium outputs with potential internal value to CSO.
• Maintain internal project tracking tools and contribute to value internalization plans.

Communication & Implementation

• Provide regular status updates to senior management and steering committees.
• Facilitate knowledge sharing with CSO business capabilities leaders.
• Support development of internalization and implementation roadmaps for valuable consortium outputs.

About you

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years' experience in clinical/drug development and operations.
• Previous experience in large multi-stakeholder, multi-organizational projects.
• Strong understanding of drug development process and clinical trials.
• Project management experience.

Soft Skills:

• Exceptional stakeholder management and communication abilities.
• Ability to lead without direct authority.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
• Creative, innovative and calculated risk-taking thinking.
• Excellence in building and maintaining strategic partnerships.

Technical skills:

• Strong scientific expertise in clinical research and development.
• Project management and resource allocation expertise.
• Excellent documentation and scientific writing skills.

Education:

• Advanced degree in biomedical sciences (PharmD, MD, PhD in biological sciences or equivalent).

Language(s):

• Strong English skills (verbal and written), ability to exchange fluently in a global environment.

Why choose us?

• Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team in an international work environment
• Work from an “Office of the Year 2023” award winner with flexible home office policy
• 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
• An individual and well-structured introduction and training of new employees and we will dedicate a Buddy for you to better navigate in your first weeks
• Join a great community & special events (Monthly Board Game Nights, Summer Events, Well-Being Lectures & Sport Clubs)

Pursue Progress. Discover Extraordinary.

Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn't happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let's be those people.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity.