About the Job
We are an innovative global healthcare company with one purpose: to chase the miracles of science to improve people's lives. We're also a company where you can flourish and grow your career, with countless opportunities to explore, make connections with people, and stretch the limits of what you thought was possible. Ready to get started?
We are seeking a Senior Scientist to join the Ocular gene therapy group in the Genomic Medicine Unit. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to drive therapeutic candidates from discovery into IND enabling studies for Ocular indications.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, strategize and execute research studies to develop gene therapy candidates for ocular indications.
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About you
Qualifications:
- PhD plus minimum 4+ years of relevant ocular research experience in an academic or biopharmaceutical setting.
- Demonstrated experience in ocular diseases and experience with animal models of ocular disease.
- Knowledgeable in designing and conducting cell-based assays and ocular in-vivo studies.
- Experience with measuring OCT & ERG in animal models preferred.
- Background / experience in AAV gene therapy preferred.
- Strong track record of peer-reviewed publications in the field of Ocular diseases and/or gene therapy.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, oral and written.
- Ability to be flexible and pivot with changing deadlines and priority of projects.
- Experience in preparing high quality documents including technical reports, presentations, SOPs, and experimental protocols.
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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