Sanofi

Distinguished Scientist, Safety Assessment Project Expert

Sanofi$178K — $257K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD or DVM in relevant scientific discipline with 12+ years of pharmaceutical industry experience.
  • Strong knowledge of GLP and ICH policies and regulatory nonclinical requirements.
  • Experience in preparing and submitting IND and CTD submissions.
  • Preferred experience as a GLP Study Director.
  • Familiarity with ophthalmology toxicity studies and certification from the American Board of Toxicology.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a member of Preclinical Safety Project Team for multi-functional R&D projects.
  • Develop and implement toxicology and safety pharmacology strategies for new products.
  • Write regulatory documents including Investigator Brochures and INDs.
  • Review reports and documentation ensuring high scientific standards in safety studies.
  • Provide expertise on global nonclinical safety issues and prepare scientific publications.
  • Participate in special projects or inter-industry working groups as needed.
  • Offer scientific input on R&D design and analysis for external licensing opportunities.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career growth through promotions or lateral moves, both locally and internationally.
  • Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits, including high-quality healthcare and wellness programs.
  • At least 14 weeks of gender-neutral parental leave.
  • Supportive team culture focused on innovation and excellence in drug development.
Full Job Description

Main responsibilities:

  • Serve as a Preclinical Safety Project Team Member (PTM) on multi-functional Research and Development Project Teams on small molecules, biotherapeutics, oligonucleotides, and other modalities.  Support the development of new products, develop and implement toxicology and safety pharmacology strategies.  Support needed nonclinical safety activities for early-/late-stage development and Life Cycle Management/marketed products.

  • Write nonclinical summaries for clinical Investigator Brochures, INDs, CTAs and NDAs/BLAs, Pediatric Investigation Plans, Scientific Advice, and other regulatory documents and or assist other PTMs in such activities as needed.  Review reports and other documentation authored by internal personnel (e.g. Preclinical Safety, other Project Team functions) and/or external contract laboratories to provide the appropriate preclinical safety scientific perspective. 

  • Ensure high scientific standards in conducting and reporting of nonclinical safety and investigative toxicology studies.  Provide scientific leadership within Preclinical Safety, particularly with experience in the conduct and interpretation of reproductive and developmental toxicity studies and data (preferred).

  • Provide internal expertise for global nonclinical safety issues on various expert groups or internal committees as required.  Prepare scientific publications and presentations from toxicology and safety pharmacology studies as appropriate.

  • Participate in special projects or inter-industry working groups, as needed. 

  • Provide scientific input on design and analysis of R&D activities, including evaluations of external opportunities for in-licensing, and ensure activities are completed with highest scientific standards.

About you

Work Experience:

  • PhD or DVM in biochemistry, toxicology, pharmacology, biology, physiology, pathology, statistics, or related field, with 12+ years of pharmaceutical industry experience.

  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience regarding GLP and ICH policies and understanding of regulatory nonclinical testing requirements.

  • Demonstrated experience in preparing and submitting IND and CTD submissions.

Minimum preferred skills:

  • Experience as a GLP Study Director.  

  • Experience in the conduct and interpretation of ophthalmology toxicity studies and data.

  • Certification by the American Board of Toxicology

Technical skills: Excellent presentation and writing skills

Language Requirements: English

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 is 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 weeks9 gender-neutral parental leave.
  • Be at the forefront of innovative drug development
  • Be an integral member of global, multi-functional project teams

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 it9s 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 weeks9 gender-neutral parental leave. 

The salary range for this position is:

$178,500.00 - $257,833.33

All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs. Additional benefits information can be found through the .

About Sanofi

Sanofi is a global pharmaceutical company that specializes in the research, development, and manufacturing of prescription drugs and vaccines. The company operates in over 170 countries and has a diverse portfolio of products that includes treatments for diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease, and rare diseases. Sanofi is committed to improving global health and has a strong focus on innovation and sustainability. The company has received numerous awards for its research and development efforts and is recognized as a leader in the pharmaceutical industry.
Learn more about Sanofi
Market Cap
$121.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$12.3 billion
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
+2.5%
Revenue
$37.3 billion
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