Auf einen Blick:

Bringe deine Neugier in ein Team ein, in dem echte Wissenschaft in der Immunologie auf bahnbrechende Innovation trifft. Ob Onkologie, seltene Krankheiten, Neurologie oder Impfstoffe – hier arbeitest du an der Schnittstelle von Laborwissenschaft und KI-gestützter Forschung. Und das immer gemeinsam mit anderen, um wegweisende Ideen in echte Wirkung zu verwandeln. Egal, ob du dein wissenschaftliches Know-how vertiefen oder dich als Führungskraft weiterentwickeln willst – hier findest du die Chance dazu.

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.

Our Team:

As DSP Process Engineer within our non-GMP Pilot Plant team, you'll be responsible for scaling downstream processing methods in biopharmaceutical production, working at the interface between research, development, and production. Ready to get started?

The non-GMP Pilot Plant Team of the Bioprocess Engineering Group is an integral part of the Microbial Platform within the global CMC development organization. Our core competency is the scale-up of processes for the production of drug substance using microbial systems, including the development of innovative process solutions at pilot scale. We contribute to bringing innovative medicines to our patients by supplying materials for dossier-relevant studies and providing crucial process data. In doing so, we combine various technical facilities and technologies in the areas of microbial fermentation and purification. So, if you are interested in advancing new technologies and shaping the future, become part of our growing team.

Main responsibilities:

• Self-reliant planning, realization and analysis of the purification of technical material, troubleshooting and technology implementation for microbial projects in non-GMP technical scale
• Scale-up of processes and characterization of technical equipment
• Contribute technical expertise to global DS project teams and other functional forums
• Support the introduction of electronic systems and AI solutions for the digitalization of processes, workflows, documentation and analysis of process-relevant production data• Evaluation and implementation of new technologies (e.g., dis
• posable technologies, PAT) in agreement with the responsible Lab Head
• Organization, coordination and optimization of lab and process procedures in accordance with local and global guidelines as well as safety regulations including the establishment of corresponding documents (protocols, safety evaluations, working procedures)
• Functional lead of pilot plant activities
• Close collaboration with development units, the Heads of non-GMP PP (USP and DSP), GMP production, and active representative for non-GMP Pilot Plant in project teams and cross-functional initiatives.
• Planning, execution, development and documentation of experiments including the related in-process analytical methods
• Securing the efficient and documented transfer of developed processes in GMP pilot plants and to other Sanofi sites including technical support and expertise
• Responsible for assigned facility maintenance and adaptation to new projects

About You

Education and experience

• Completed university degree (Master's/Diploma) in Biotechnology, Process Engineering, Biochemistry, or comparable field
• Several years of professional experience in the biopharmaceutical industry, ideally in the purification of proteins with different chromatographic techniques, separation/filtration, ultrafiltration/diafiltration from lab to tech scale
• Experience in bioconjugation and click-chemistry

Soft skills

• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Collaborative spirit for open exchange in crossfunctional teams
• Independent work style and solution-oriented approach
• High self-motivation, reliability, and sense of responsibility
• Pioneering spirit and willingness to continuously learn

Technical skills

• Extensive knowledge and professional experience with production processes for biological products, particularly in purification techniques for various modalities
• Process engineering understanding and knowledge in scale-up of purification processes
• Experience in programming / working with Process control Systems, software for data handling, electronic batch records, etc.
• Expertise in programming or/and multivariate data analysis beneficial
• Knowledge in bioanalytics
• Analytical thinking and approach
• Very good IT skills (MS Office) and knowledge in handling modern, IT-supported plant systems

Languages

• Excellent German and English skills, both written and spoken

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.
• Benefit from a well-thought-out benefits package that rewards your contribution and commitment.
• We take care of you and your family with a wide range of health and social such as high-quality healthcare, numerous prevention programs and coverage for long-term illness. Our 14-week paid family leave for both parents is outstanding as well as a wide range of childcare benefits.

Pursue Extraordinary .

Join Sanofi and step into a new era of science - where your growth can be just as transformative as the work we do. We invest in you to reach further, think faster, and do what’s never-been-done-before. You’ll help push boundaries, challenge convention, and build smarter solutions that reach the communities we serve. Ready to chase the miracles of science and improve people’s lives? Let’s Pursue Progress and Discover Extraordinary – together.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Watch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com !

#LI-Onsite