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Winter- Spring 2025 Co-Op, Computational Antigen Design - Vaccine

AT Sanofi U.S.
Sanofi U.S.

Winter- Spring 2025 Co-Op, Computational Antigen Design - Vaccine

Gunnison, CO

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.

At this time, Sanofi will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, or another type of work authorization).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

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  • The candidate is expected to learn modern bioinformatics tools and machine learning techniques to build, test, and deploy population genetics and functional models of viral evolution
  • The candidate is expected to contribute to the development of data analysis and decision support tools focusing on genetic and epidemiological surveillance and predictive modeling
  • The candidate is expected to prepare, analyze, and interpret data regarding the genetic composition, epidemiology, fitness, and structure of viral proteins
  • Role will require design, coding, implementation, training, validation, and maintenance of machine learning models and bioinformatics pipelines
  • This is a hands-on computational, office-based role in a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary vaccine design environment
  • Participate in scientific discussions on epidemiology, computational biology, bioinformatics, and machine learning
  • Maintain detailed records, contribute to the code base repository, and proactively communicate progress and challenges

About you

Basic Qualifications:
  • Currently pursuing a PhD in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Population Genetics, Epidemiology, or related discipline
  • Must have permanent US work authorization
  • Must be able to relocateto our Waltham office location and complete the full duration on the Co-op
  • Background in biological data analysis is required

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Practical experience with machine learning modeling is highly desirable
  • Experience with large bioinformatics databases, such as Genbank, SRA, EMBL, and GISAID is highly desirable
  • Exposure to computational structural biology and protein modeling desirable
  • Proficient in Python, SQL, sequence alignment and phylogenetic analysis tools, and machine learning libraries, in a high throughput or cloud environments in Linux
  • Experience with scientific visualization and interactive dashboard design (R-Shiny, Plotly, Bokeh, Flask) a plus
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills

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.

At this time, Sanofi will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, or another type of work authorization).

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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Client-provided location(s): United States
Job ID: Sanofi-https://jobs.sanofi.com/en/job/waltham/winter-spring-2025-co-op-computational-antigen-design-vaccine/2649/16422205632
Employment Type: Intern