Sanofi · 1 day ago
Scientist I, Data Science
Cambridge, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expSanofi is an innovative global healthcare company focused on improving people’s lives through science. They are seeking a highly motivated data scientist to join their Data Science and Artificial Intelligence lab to streamline and enhance the drug discovery process.
Health CareLife SciencePharmaceuticalTherapeutics
Responsibilities
Develop innovative ML/AI computational approaches and adopt existing state-of-the-art ideas to streamline transition to early development, as well as facilitate both the discovery of novel targets and drug repositioning
Contribute to the on-going programs with developed stack of tools/approaches and deliver customized study-specific analysis
Therapeutic areas of interest: immunology, inflammation, neurodegeneration, oncology
Work closely with computational scientists and biologists in a highly collaborative environment
Lead in silico projects in collaboration with scientific teams and champion projects at different stages of discovery and clinical development
Contribute to publications, research and clinical/regulatory documentation
Qualification
Required
PhD in bioinformatics, computer science, computational biology, physics or another related quantitative field with 1-3 years of experience preferred in an academic environment or the private sector (biopharma preferably)
Develop and benchmark predictive algorithms to help generate actionable hypotheses
Proficiency in analyzing and manipulating data with Python/R
Ability to write clean, readable, and scalable code
Preferred
Strong interest in learning biology and liaising with scientists from multiple therapeutic areas to help define and address biological questions with computational approaches
Understanding of basic biological concepts and ability to communicate with non-computational audience
Experience with knowledge graphs, graph machine learning, and other AI/ML approaches
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills and strong team player attitude
Experience with MLOps (snowflake, huggingface, weight and biases)
Benefits
High-quality healthcare
Prevention and wellness programs
At least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave
Company
Sanofi
Sanofi is a global biopharma company focused on prescription drugs, vaccines, and treatments for chronic, rare, and infectious diseases.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.97BKey Investors
Blackstone Life SciencesEvotec
2025-10-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-06-17Post Ipo Debt· $1.74B
2025-03-05Post Ipo Debt· $1.59B
Leadership Team
Paul Hudson
Chief Executive Officer
Francois-Xavier Roger
Chief Financial Officer
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