About the Job

We are an innovative global healthcare company that helps the world stay ahead of infectious diseases by delivering more than 500 million vaccine doses a year. Across different countries, our talented teams are exploring new technologies to protect people and promote healthy communities. We chase the miracles of science every single day, pursuing progress to make a real impact on millions of patients around the world.​

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The Research Associate/Sr. Research Associate will be part of the High-Throughput Plasmid Production team carrying out routine scale up work to deliver high quality DNA products for High-Throughput In-vitro Transcription work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support in-house HT-DNA production capabilities related to Sanofi’s vaccine programs

• Must be able to adapt to the changing priorities in programs and deliver DNA material within the expected timeline.

• Independently carry out PCR, restriction digestion, purification based on the existing protocol.

• Willing to carry out routine cloning work as needed.

• Independently design and execute experiments, optimize reaction conditions that are robust and scalable.

• Independently document experiments, analyze data, write experiment reports, and present findings and conclusion in professional setting. Record lab work in Benchling routinely.

• Must be able to follow sterile techniques and good lab practices.

• Be a collaborative team player with a strong work ethic and able to follow verbal instructions clearly.

• Ability to multi-task without making mistakes and finish projects within given timeline.

Qualification:

• BS (1-2 year of experience) or MS (0-1year experience) in Genetics, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering or related fields.

• Experience with high-throughput DNA analytics – DNA concentration measurement using UV/Vis absorbance spectrometer, DNA integrity test via Fragment analyzer, DNA sequencing via Sanger sequencing and related data analysis.

• Ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of molecular cloning techniques (restriction digestion based cloning, Gibson Assembly, Hi-Fi Assembly, In-Fusion cloning).

• Hands-on experience with a range of molecular biology techniques PCR, agarose gel electrophoresis, nucleic acid purification, sequencing etc.

• Experience in using molecular biology software such as Geneious is a must.

• Must be well organized, self-motivated, proactive, work well under pressure and deadlines and detail oriented.

• Ability to multi-task and coordinate work on several simultaneous projects.

• Ability to collaborate effectively both within and across teams. Must be a team player.

Why Choose Us?

• Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.

• Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.

• Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.

• 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.

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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Pursue progress, discover extraordinary

Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.

At Sanofi, we provide equal 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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