Sanofi

Senior Scientist Genomic Medicine BioAnalytics Characterization

Sanofi • $100K — $145K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Biochemistry or Chemistry-related life science, or M.S. with 4+ years industry experience
  • Extensive LC-MS experience in protein characterization and quantitation
  • Proficiency with Thermo or AbSciex instruments and peptide mapping/proteomics software
  • Demonstrated success in implementing novel analytical technologies
  • Experience with automation and AI-driven workflows preferred
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement strategies for gene therapy candidate characterization
  • Utilize LC-MS to monitor HCP clearance during purification process
  • Establish detection limits for HCP impurity methods and oversee method transfers
  • Profile differential protein expression using LC-MS to support cell culture development
  • Develop methods for LC-MS characterization of nonviral particle impurities
  • Collaborate cross-functionally for process and formulation development
  • Establish automated data workflows for data processing and reporting
  • Author technical documentation for reports and regulatory filings
  • Contribute to scientific literature and present at conferences

Benefits

  • Supportive, future-focused team environment
  • Opportunities for career growth and international moves
  • Well-crafted rewards package recognizing contribution
  • Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits including 14 weeks of parental leave
  • Pioneering company engaging patients in drug development
  • Access to cutting-edge AI and digital platforms in drug discovery
  • Opportunity to impact global health by improving drug development efficiency
Full Job Description
Job Title: Senior Scientist Genomic Medicine BioAnalytics Characterization
  • Location: Waltham, MA


Main responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement advanced characterization strategies for gene therapy candidates, including viral vectors and nonviral particles
  • Utilize a robust and sensitive LC-MS platform to profile HCP clearance throughout purification process and quantitatively monitor impurities of concern to support CMC product development
  • Establish HCP impurity method detection limits and precision, and oversee transfer and comparability to automated sample preparation methods within facility
  • Utilize LC-MS proteomics platform in profiling differential protein expression in cell lysates to support Cell Culture Process Development
  • Develop LC-MS characterization methods of nonviral particles including RNA impurity determination and oligonucleotide mapping
  • Collaborate cross functionally and support process/formulation development through comprehensive LC-MS characterization (peptide mapping, HCP analysis, and oligonucleotide analysis)
  • Establish new end-to-end automated data workflows (e.g. from data upload and application specific data processing to reporting in ELN)
  • Author technical documentation including reports, protocols, and regulatory filings (IND/IMPD/BLA)
  • Contribute to scientific literature and present at internal and external conferences


About You:

Education:
  • Ph.D. in Biochemistry or Chemistry-life science related field, OR
  • M.S. with 4+ years of industry experience


Experience & Technical Skills:
  • Extensive LC-MS experience in protein characterization, identification and protein quantitation
  • Proficiency with Thermo and/or AbSciex instruments and at least one peptide mapping/proteomics software such as Spectronaut, Genedata Expressionist, Protein Metrics, Skyline, or Proteome Discoverer
  • Demonstrated success implementing novel analytical technologies


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with automation and AI-driven analytical workflows is highly desirable.


Professional Skills:
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional 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 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.
  • Work at the forefront of drug discovery, harnessing cutting-edge AI, data, and digital platforms to push the boundaries of science.
  • Help improve the lives of millions of people globally by making drug development quicker and more effective.


The salary range for this position is:
$100.500,00 - $145.166,66

All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs, and additional benefits information can be found here.

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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