Sanofi
Biopharma
BiosamplesLead-Vaccines
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“Biosamples Lead - Vaccines at Sanofi. Skills: Biospecimen tracking, Logistical coordination, Data dashboard maintenance. Interface with PPD central lab personnel. Provide ongoing status updates”
What You'll Achieve.
On-time delivery of key immunological readouts; Ensure on-time delivery of external clinical data; Ensure 100% reconciliation of clinical sample identity
Industry & Context.
Problem-solve
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experience in laboratory setting, Understanding of GXP practices, Experience in early phase product development, Experience in clinical stage analyses, Familiarity with clinical databases, Familiarity with sample databases, Familiarity with inventory management, Familiarity with laboratory testing regulations, Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Comfortable working with large datasets, Fluent English, Fluent French
Nice to Have
Experience in pharma R&D, Experience with project management, Experience with computer skills, Experience building Excel reports, Experience optimizing Excel tools, Experience maintaining Excel dashboards, Experience maintaining Excel tracking tools, Entrepreneurial mindset, Determination, Organizational skills, Team management skills, Proven ability to implement new procedures, Proven ability to implement new processes
What You'll Do.
Interface with PPD central lab personnel
Provide ongoing status updates
Escalate critical alerts
Close sample-related queries
Support logistical operations
Coordinate logistical operations
Coordinate study startup activities
Coordinate sample management
Coordinate clinical testing
Coordinate purchasing
Coordinate import of related reagents
Provide portfolio view
Ensure on-time delivery of external clinical data
Track external clinical testing process
Problem-solve external clinical testing process
Coordinate shipment of clinical samples
Lead transversal meetings
Contribute to transversal meetings
Ensure 100% reconciliation of clinical sample identity
Contribute to authoring key documents
Author PPD Central Lab Specifications
Author Analytical Test Plans
Author close-out documentation
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
PPD central lab personnel; Late Stage Immunoleads; Clinical trial managers; Data managers; Global Immunology team
Communication Scope
Verbal communication; Written communication
Process & Methodology
Project management
Full Job Description
**Job Title:** Biosamples Lead - Vaccines * **Location :** Marcy-l'Etoile – France # ** _About the job_** As Biosamples Lead - Vaccines within our Global Immunology team, you will have primary accountability for tracking and maintaining biospecimens from collection through clinical testing and final repository. You will interface with PPD central laboratories, manage key dashboards, and support Late Stage Immunoleads in ensuring on-time delivery of key immunological readouts across multiple clinical programs. You will coordinate logistical operations and contribute to authoring key documents to support external clinical testing and assay development. Ready to get started? **About Sanofi:** 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. **Key Responsibilities:** * _Interface with PPD central lab personnel and databases to provide ongoing status updates, escalate critical alerts, and close sample-related queries_ * _Support and coordinate logistical operations including study startup activities, sample management, clinical testing, purchasing, and import of related reagents_ * _Maintain dashboards across multiple Sanofi Vaccines programs, providing comprehensive portfolio view and ensuring on-time delivery of external clinical data_ * _Track and problem-solve across multiple steps in external clinical testing process and coordinate shipment of clinical samples to external testing labs_ * _Lead and contribute to transversal meetings with clinical trial managers, PPD central lab personnel, and data managers to ensure 100% reconciliation of clinical sample identity_ * _Contribute to authoring key documents including PPD Central Lab Specifications, Lab Manu
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