Sanofi
BiorepositoryCenterofExcellence(BCOE)Expert
“Biorepository Center of Excellence (BCOE) Expert at Sanofi. Skills: Benchling, BioSource, sample management, Legal Compliance, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management. establishing compliant use of biological samples. enforce legal regulations and ethical rules for the use of samples”
What You'll Achieve.
establishing compliant use of biological samples; Ensuring a compliant environment for biosample use; obtain, faster and more efficiently, new clinical products to patients.; help improve the lives of millions of people globally by making drug development quicker and more effective.
Industry & Context.
problem-solving oriented; solve problems sooner than ever before.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree with at least 5+ years or master’s degree with 2+ years of science in Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry or related fields., scientific experience with a variety Biosamples, established scientific network., Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Experience working in global transversal teams (HSE, Legal, Scientifics from different Departments, DIM…. )., Ability to collaborate and communicate in a global, cross-functional, multi-stakeholder setting., Appetite for change and ability to challenge the status quo., Autonomy, Proactivity and problem-solving oriented
Nice to Have
Scientific background with knowledge of licensing documents and contracts., Experience with Benchling, Database Management experience, Experience in Pharma R&D Industry
What You'll Do.
establishing compliant use of biological samples, enforce legal regulations and ethical rules for the use of samples, Subject Matter Expert and key interface for Benchling -BioSource, Support the local team in the daily use and assist digital and managed services teams with optimizations, testing and improvements and developing training for the system., Support project teams for Inventory of -80 freezers at Waltham, Framingham and CX, Collaborate on the planning and rollout of BioSample Management programs at the Waltham and Framingham sites, Assist with the continued BCOE Implementation at the Cambridge site, Be involved in Biosample management audits to ensure compliance in all the steps: inventory- storage- collaborate with BSM teams on resolving current audit findings., Ensure Legal Compliance of biological samples by assessing contracts / licenses / MTAs for samples purchased from vendors and generated as part of scientific collaborations to ensure the legal and ethical compliance of sample usage., Manage/coordinate local and offsite Biorepository for all samples under full centralized BCOE control, Assist the on-site team to receive and register biosamples, manage scientists request, licensing and distribution, coordinate off-site storage with Azenta, manage sample disposal, e.
at retention period end/or sample expiration including disposal workflow & authorization in BioSource, Update sample information in BioSource, manage transfers from original sample owner to other scientists/sites inside and outside of Sanofi, ensure compliance (e.
Contracts), coordinate shipping, tracking through BioSource and fulfilled with support by the BCOE.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Working closely with colleagues in other teams and departments, especially Legal, HSE, Digital, Scientists, Procurement, Scientist. com platform.; gain experience in project management via cross-functional meetings.; Experience working in global transversal teams (HSE, Legal, Scientifics from different Departments, DIM…. ).; Ability to collaborate and communicate in a global, cross-functional, multi-stakeholder setting.
Communication Scope
Ability to collaborate and communicate in a global, cross-functional, multi-stakeholder setting.
Process & Methodology
project management, cross-functional meetings, assisting with project management
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