Bioanalytics Characterization Scientist

Position Overview:

The Bioanalytics Characterization group, part of the Global CMC Development organization located in Framingham, Massachusetts, is seeking a scientist to join the team. The successful candidate will utilize advanced bioanalytical tools with a focus on biophysical and chromatography-based techniques to characterize a variety of biotherapeutics at all stages of development to enable critical decision-making and ensure the successful development of new drugs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform detailed biophysical characterization analyses in support of batch release, IND enabling studies, forced degradation and comparability studies.
  
• Collaborate with group members and cross-functional teams to support structure-function studies.
  
• Evaluate and develop new biophysical technologies to streamline and improve the efficiency of the characterization workflows and to solve problems encountered during drug development.
  
• Author technical reports, study protocols and manuscripts for publication; present at internal and external meetings and conferences.
  
• Operate and maintain instruments.
  

Basic Qualifications:

• PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry or a related discipline, or a master's degree with a minimum of 4 years of industry experience, or a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 6 years of industry experience.
  
• Strong track record of independent and in-depth biophysical characterization of proteins and/or mAbs using techniques such as Circular Dichroism, DLS, Fluorescence, DSC and AUC.
  
• Highly motivated, organized, detail-oriented and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  
• Ability to work well both independently and in a team environment.
  
• Strong problem-solving, communication and inter-personal skills.
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with protein separation techniques, such as Reverse Phase, SEC and Ion-Exchange chromatography.
  

Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.

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