Sanofi
biopharma
ScientificFellow,AI-EnabledCMC
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“Scientific Fellow, AI-Enabled CMC at Sanofi. Skills: AI-enabled CMC, computational science, Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC). shape scientific strategy. evaluate internal and external capabilities”
What You'll Achieve.
accelerate CMC development; improve process understanding and control; strengthen robustness and decision-making; increase probability of success across the product lifecycle; improve speed, reliability, and knowledge transfer across development and manufacturing
Industry & Context.
improve process understanding and control; strengthen robustness and decision-making; increase probability of success; data-driven process optimization
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Ph. D. in chemical engineering, pharmaceutical sciences, chemistry, biochemistry, bioengineering, computational science, data science, machine learning, or a related scientific discipline, minimum of 7 years of experience in academia, biotech, technology, pharma, or a manufacturing-focused environment, track record in AI, computational tools, and CMC-related scientific innovation, demonstrated success advising senior leaders, evaluating emerging scientific capabilities, translating technical advances into strategic R&D and manufacturing impact
Nice to Have
external visibility and influence, national and international reputation as a thought leader, connections to leading academic, biotech, technology, pharmaceutical, and manufacturing-focused groups
What You'll Do.
shape scientific strategy
evaluate internal and external capabilities
apply deep scientific judgement to advance CMC across development
and Manufacturing Sciences
provide expert leadership on how advanced digital
and AI approaches can accelerate CMC development
improve process understanding and control
strengthen robustness and decision-making
and increase probability of success across the product lifecycle
advise senior leaders and corporate management on emerging scientific and technological advances
strategic opportunities
and differentiated approaches in AI-enabled CMC
help define scientific strategies and practical tactics that support company ambitions in AI-enabled CMC
assess emerging methods
and external innovations
work at the interface of R&D CMC teams
partner closely with scale-up
and Manufacturing Sciences organizations to help identify opportunities where advanced analytics
and AI can improve speed
and knowledge transfer across development and manufacturing
establish and maintain a national and international reputation as a thought leader
envisioning and delivering innovative scientific or technological solutions
meaningfully influencing the direction and productivity of their field within R&D
operating as a highly independent senior scientific leader
exerting broad influence across a matrixed organization
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Working across research programs and R&D-wide initiatives; partner closely with scale-up, tech transfer, and Manufacturing Sciences organizations
Communication Scope
high-impact publications; patents; productive scientific collaborations; invited speaking engagements; conference participation
Full Job Description
**Job Title:** Scientific Fellow, AI-Enabled CMC **Reports to:** Global Head of Computational & AI Strategy, R&D **Location:** Cambridge, MA / Morristown, NJ **About the Job** Join the engine of Sanofi’s mission — where deep immunoscience meets bold, AI-powered research. In R&D, you’ll drive breakthroughs that could turn the impossible into possible for millions. **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. **Main Responsibilities:** * The Scientific Fellow, AI-Enabled CMC, is a senior individual contributor and scientific thought leader at the intersection of AI, computational science, and Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls. This role will shape scientific strategy, evaluate internal and external capabilities, and apply deep scientific judgement to advance CMC across development, scale-up, tech transfer, and Manufacturing Sciences. * The individual will provide expert leadership on how advanced digital, computational, and AI approaches can accelerate CMC development, improve process understanding and control, strengthen robustness and decision-making, and increase probability of success across the product lifecycle. Working across research programs and R&D-wide initiatives, this person will advise senior leaders and corporate management on emerging scientific and technological advances, strategic opportunities, and differentiated approaches in AI-enabled CMC spanning both small and large molecule modalities where relevant. * A core expectation of the role is to help define scientific strategies and practical tactics that support company ambitions in AI-enabled CMC. This includes assessing emerging methods, platforms, partnership
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