Scientist, Purification Development
Synthorx
Position Overview:
Purification Process Development (part of Sanofi R&D) is responsible for development, scale-up, transfer, and characterization of purification processes for clinical and commercial manufacturing of therapeutic proteins from the mammalian production platform. In addition, the department develops next-generation bioprocessing and process development technologies such as integrated and continuous bioprocessing, high throughput process development, and mechanistic modeling of bioprocesses. The department also works to support a global purification network and update our purification platform.
Key Responsibilities:
We are looking for candidates for the position of Scientist. This individual should be able to use scientific principles and professional practices to creatively and practically solve a wide range of problems, while ensuring the highest standards of safety, environmental and regulatory compliance are maintained in the workplace. Responsibilities include:
Leading the development of robust downstream unit operations and processes that can be scaled to pilot, clinical, and commercial manufacturing scales
Leading the examination of novel purification technologies for manufacturing and process development
Developing areas of specific technical expertise and training and guiding others in those areas
Representing the department in cross-functional and/or cross-site interactions
Preparing internal technical reports and externally presenting and/or publishing technology advancements
Basic Qualifications:
PhD. in Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, or related fields or M.S. with at least 4 years of relevant experience or B.S. with at least 6 years of relevant experience
Ability to work as part of a diverse cross-functional team
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
An understanding of scientific and engineering principles and techniques used in the production of protein therapeutics
Self-motivated, organized, and detail-oriented
High level of scientific curiosity
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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