ABOUT THE JOB

At Sanofi, we believe in a world in which no one suffers or dies from vaccine-preventable diseases. The pandemic has sustainably transformed our industry, creating new opportunities and challenges. At Sanofi, we are convinced that accelerating the innovation of mRNA technology means better vaccine accessibility for all populations, faster than before.
For this reason, we are looking for bold, optimistic collaborators for our new team at the mRNA Center of Excellence. We are investing €400 million in this brand-new center, where 400 employees are dedicated to this technology work.
Sanofi’s mRNA Center of Excellence seeks an outstanding Computational Biologist, Principal Scientist to join the Data and Computational Science team. This pivotal role will drive the development of next-generation mRNA vaccines and therapeutics using cutting-edge data science and machine learning approaches. By leveraging state-of-the-art AI and analytics, the candidate will orchestrate the creation of advanced predictive models for clinical outcomes and extract critical insights to accelerate the development of innovative mRNA products. We seek a visionary data scientist with comprehensive knowledge and proven experience in delivering transformative solutions through various analytical techniques, playing a crucial role in advancing Sanofi’s position as a global leader in this revolutionary field.
We are an innovative global healthcare company that helps the world stay ahead of infectious diseases by delivering more than 500 million vaccine doses a year. Across different countries, our talented teams are exploring new technologies to protect people and promote healthy communities. We chase the miracles of science every single day, pursuing progress to make a real impact on millions of patients around the world. The future of Sanofi depends on your ambition, your commitment. Join.

• Pioneer Predictive Models: Lead the development of groundbreaking computational models to predict clinical immunogenicity and reactogenicity of mRNA vaccines and therapeutics.
• Unravel Complex Data: Oversee the analysis and integration of diverse, multi-modal datasets to gain unprecedented insights into mRNA vaccine and therapeutic efficacy and safety.
• Strategic Leadership: Contribute to the development & prosecution of an overall computational biology strategy for mRNA Translational Research, aligning with Sanofi’s long-term goals and industry trends.
• Drive Data-Informed Decisions: Lead cross-functional collaborations to accelerate mRNA product development through data-driven strategies and influence key stakeholders.
• Shape the Future of mRNA: Direct the development of foundational models to enhance our understanding of mRNA biology and its applications in vaccine and therapeutic development.
• Project/Program Leadership & Management: Lead and manage complex research and technical projects or programs to deliver on Translational Strategy.
• Innovate and Protect: Generate intellectual property and contribute to patent filings and scientific publications, securing Sanofi’s position at the forefront of mRNA technology.