_This job offer is accessible to all, regardless of gender._



**Job Title:** **Biosafety Testing Scientist**


_Location: Vitry sur Seine, France_



**_About the job_**



Are you ready to shape the future of medicine? The race is on to speed up drug discovery and development to find answers for patients and their families. Your skills could be critical in helping our teams accelerate progress. 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.



**Join the cell bank and drug substance manufacturing adventure** in Sanofi Vitry E. Roux building, and participate to biologics and genomic medicine drug deliveries to patients.



As **Biosafety Testing Scientist** in the Cell Banks and UPB GMP Testing team, you will guarantee our products are free from any microbial and viral contamination.



You will also contribute to the genetic characterization of our products and to long term stability assessment of our cell banks.



In this role, you will collaborate with multiple partners over the world, including CRO / CMOs (biosafety and genetic characterization assays are outsourced), quality, dossier / regulatory, or viral / microbial networks, from both R&D and M&S organizations.



**Main responsibilities**


Ensure the following up of analytical assays (detection of adventitious agents and cell line characterization) performed by subcontractors, in respect to project timelines and regulatory/quality standards
Secure the activity with diversifying subcontractors and implementing new innovative analytical methods, in respect to regulatory updates
Assess cell banks stability in the frequency defined and edit reports
Edit GMP and quality documentation (Contracts, Specification sheet, Certificates of Analysis)
Manage quality events (Deviations, CAPA, Change Controls and Quality Risk Assessment)u200bu200bu200b
Ensure the compliance of the activity in compliance with Regulatory and Sanofi Standards
Collaborate transversally with operations, process development, viral experts, Quality Assurance and purchasing department



**_About you_**



**Experience** :


Experience in the fields of **virology/viral safety** in Industry or Academic Lab
Experience in **analytical laboratory**
Managing GxP activities is a plus



**Soft and technical skills** :


Strong scientific knowledge in cell and molecular biology, virology and microbiology
Strong organizational skills, meticulous, analytical mindset
Agile to collaborate transversally, team spirit and customer-oriented



**Education**


PhD or Master in Biology/Biotechnology



**Languages**


**Fluency in French & English** **:** both languages are used in daily business



**_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 itu2019s 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 weeksu2019 gender-neutral parental leave.



**Pursue** **_Progress_** **.** **Discover** **_Extraordinary_** **.**



Progress doesnu2019t happen without people u2013 people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. You can be one of those people. Chasing change, embracing new ideas and exploring all the opportunities we have to offer. Letu2019s pursue progress. And letu2019s 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, or gender identity.



Watch our ALL IN video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkpDBZ-CJKw&t=67s) and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com (https://www.sanofi.com/en/our-responsibility/equality-and-inclusiveness) !



**Pursue** **_progress_** **, discover** **_extraordinary_**



Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesnu2019t happen without people u2013 people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, letu2019s 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.



Watch our ALL IN video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkpDBZ-CJKw&t=67s) and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com (https://www.sanofi.com/en/our-responsibility/equality-and-inclusiveness) !



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Sanofi is dedicated to supporting people through their health challenges. We are a global biopharmaceutical company focused on human health. We prevent illness with vaccines, provide innovative treatments to fight pain and ease suffering. We stand by the few who suffer from rare diseases and the millions with long-term chronic conditions.



With more than 100,000 people in 100 countries, Sanofi is transforming scientific innovation into healthcare solutions around the globe. Discover more about us visiting www.sanofi.com or via our movie We are Sanofi (https://youtu.be/96EwNjb1TLo)



As an organization, we change the practice of medicine; reinvent the way we work; and enable people to be their best versions in career and life. We are constantly moving and growing, making sure our people grow with us. Our working environment helps us build a dynamic and inclusive workplace operating on trust and respect and allows employees to live the life they want to live.



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