Senior Scientist, External Innovation – Immunology

Sanofi; Brisbane; Vor Ort; AUD 150.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Sanofi is seeking a Senior Scientist, External Innovation to bridge translational science with the external academic and research ecosystem across Queensland and Australia. You will identify and foster strategic collaborations that bring leading academic expertise into Sanofi's vaccines and immunology programs.

In this role you will engage with universities, research centers and scientists, assess opportunities, and help shape Sanofi's scientific strategy while mentoring junior colleagues and

Qualifikationen

• PhD in immunology, infectious diseases, vaccinology, or related life sciences discipline (or equivalent research experience).
• Minimum 10+ years of experience in academic research or industry with a strong publication record.
• Deep scientific expertise in immunology, infectious diseases, and/or vaccines with ability to work across disciplines.
• Proven track record of building collaborations with academic institutions, research organizations, or industry partners.
• Strong network and understanding of the Australian and international academic landscape.

Aufgaben

• Identify and engage with leading academics, research institutions, and experts in Queensland, Australia, and APAC.
• Assess scientific quality, strategic fit, and potential of external opportunities for Sanofi vaccines R&D.
• Represent Sanofi at conferences, symposia, and academic forums; translate concepts for diverse audiences.
• Champion external collaborations including proposals, agreements, and knowledge exchange; monitor progress.

Kenntnisse

Independent yet collaborative

Transversal influencer

Opportunity seeker

Proactive networker

Strategic thinker

Excellent communicator

Cultural agility

Ausbildung

PhD in immunology or related

Jobbeschreibung

Sanofi is seeking a Senior Scientist, External Innovation to bridge translational science with the external academic and research ecosystem across Queensland and Australia. You will identify and foster strategic collaborations that bring leading academic expertise into Sanofi's vaccines and immunology programs.

In this role you will engage with universities, research centers and scientists, assess opportunities, and help shape Sanofi's scientific strategy while mentoring junior colleagues and