Sanofi
Senior Principal Scientist, Lab Head, Immunomodulation / Cell Reprogramming
Cambridge, MA · Principal
Sponsorship not specified$50k-$215kDetected 13 days ago
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About the role
- Demonstrate innovation in research with deep understanding of clinical translation
- Keep current with developments in basic research, clinical development, and the competitive landscape
- Publish and present findings in peer-reviewed journals and scientific conferences
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team of scientists and cross-functional research teams, ensuring timely progression of projects from early concepts to first-in-human studies
- Mentor and develop team members, fostering scientific excellence, professional growth, and a lead- by-example culture
- Develop clear scientific strategies to support departmental goals and allocate resources to drive overall group performance
- Apply scientific expertise to initiate, design, direct, and execute experiments while ensuring compliance with laboratory safety and documentation protocols
- This individual will play a leading role in developing novel cell reprogramming and other therapies aimed at modifying the tumor microenvironment to treat cancer.
- The successful candidate will lead a team within the Immunomodulation & Cell Reprogramming Cluster where they are expected to support progression of existing programs, develop new projects, and contribute to the growth of the Immuno-Oncology portfolio.
- In R&D, you'll drive breakthroughs that could turn the impossible into possible for millions.
- Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it's through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.
Requirements
- Minimum of 7 years of post-graduate research experience in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or related industry
- Experience in cell therapy and/or tumor microenvironment research
- Familiarity with techniques for genetically modifying immune cells to express novel transgenes
- Excellent organizational, communication, and presentation skills with the ability to work both collaboratively and independently
- Ph.D. in Immunology, Immuno-Oncology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, or related discipline
- Deep knowledge in immunological mechanisms or tumor immunology
- Hands-on experience in isolation and immune phenotyping of murine and human immune populations (e.g., cell sorting, flow cytometry), functional assessment of immune subsets (e.g., proliferation, cytotoxicity, cytokine/chemokine measurement), and murine tumor models including immune deficient and humanized mice
Compensation
- All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience.
Benefits
- 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.
- Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs.
- Additional benefits information can be found through the LINK.
Company info
- We're an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people's lives and delivering compelling growth.
- Our deep understanding of the immune system - and innovative pipeline - enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world.
- Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people's lives.
Visa & Work Authorization
- ual opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity
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