Overview In this role you will lead the GCI LBA platforms to deliver high-quality, compliant bioanalytical data for vaccine trials from Phase I to IV. You will manage a team, drive method development and validation, and integrate new technologies to improve throughput and accuracy. You will collaborate with cross-functional groups to ensure regulatory compliance and data integrity, shaping immunology analytics in a fast-paced R&D environment. This position offers a chance to influence assay life cycles and contribute to Sanofi's AI-powered research ecosystem.
Compensation / Benefits- health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare
- 14 weeks gender-neutral parental leave
- career growth opportunities and rewards package
- flexible or hybrid work options (implied by )
Responsibilities- Plan and oversee day-to-day lab operations for one or more laboratories/projects
- Manage resources (materials, equipment, facilities) to meet objectives
- Ensure quality and compliant testing environment and documentation
- Coordinate project timelines with immunoleads to meet testing objectives
- Maintain process alignment and share best practices within the team/platform
- Oversee laboratory staff operations and provide technical and regulatory guidance
- Train and onboard new staff; manage staffing levels for operations
- Support test method lifecycle activities and ensure deliverables meet milestones
- Evaluate new technologies to enhance analytical capabilities
- Review data and provide recommendations; prepare key documents as required
- Collaborate with internal and external partners on projects
- Ensure adherence to quality, safety, and regulatory requirements
- Monitor budgets and expenditures; report deviations; ensure financial compliance
Key requirements- PhD in Science with 4+ years of relevant industry experience OR MS in Science with 6+ years OR BS in Science with 9+ years
- Experience with ligand-binding assays (ELISA, RIA, Luminex, MSD, Ortho VITROS) and automated platforms
- Demonstrated team leadership and management experience
- Strong organizational, prioritization, and project management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to liaise across groups
- Knowledge of GXP practices and regulatory compliance; supervisory principles
- Strong analytical, technical, and problem solving abilities
- High level of responsibility, accuracy, and attention to detail
- Ability to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities
- Clear written communication
- Effective liaison between groups
- Creative and abstract thinking for innovative solutions
- Ligand-binding assays (ELISA, RIA, Luminex, MSD, Ortho VITROS)
- Automated laboratory platforms
- GXP/compliance knowledge