Post-Doc Scientist Antibody Discovery & Engineering Full-time NEW

Post-Doctoral Researcher

We are looking for a highly motivated and talented Post-Doctoral Researcher to join our team in the Large Molecule Research platform at Sanofi. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on an ambitious and cutting-edge project focused on the discovery and engineering of 2-in-1 antibodies for the development of innovative therapeutic antibodies.

This is a complex and challenging project that will require strong scientific autonomy, versatility across multiple methodologies, and excellent collaborative skills in a cross-functional environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing state-of-the-art technological methods for innovative antibody discovery using display technologies (phage display and/or yeast display)
• Engineer and optimize 2-in-1 bispecific antibody formats for therapeutic applications
• Perform biochemical and biophysical characterization of antibody candidates
• Establishing robust and transferable methodologies, ready to be deployed in support of therapeutic areas
• Conduct high-throughput screening and analyze large datasets with strong analytical rigor
• Work in close collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Present findings internally and contribute to publications and/or patent filings
• Ensuring seamless integration of these new methods into the existing discovery pipeline

Required Profile

• PhD in Protein Engineering or a related field
• Industrial experience would be an asset
• Demonstrated expertise in antibody discovery and/or engineering
• Strong hands-on experience with display technologies (phage display and/or yeast display)
• Solid knowledge of screening methodologies and biochemistry techniques
• Bilingual: digitally fluent, and experimental mindset
• Strong data analysis skills and ability to draw meaningful scientific conclusions
• Ability to work autonomously while being a strong team player
• Experience in cross-functional collaboration is a plus
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English

What We Offer

• A stimulating scientific environment within a world-leading biopharmaceutical company
• Access to state-of-the-art technologies and platforms
• Opportunities to contribute to innovative therapeutic programs

A collaborative and inclusive team culture