Senior Translational Immunology Strategist
Sanofi Group
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Job summary
Sanofi is seeking a Senior Scientist, External Innovation in Brisbane to bridge academic research with our vaccines R&D. You will identify and cultivate external opportunities, engage with universities and research centers across Queensland and APAC, and assess their scientific and strategic value for Sanofi’s pipeline.
You will work across R&D teams to translate discoveries into partnerships, represent the company at conferences, and mentor a new generation of scientists driving external
Qualifications
- PhD in immunology, infectious diseases, vaccinology, or related life sciences (or equivalent).
- 10+ years in academic research or industry with a strong publication record.
- Deep scientific expertise in immunology, infectious diseases, and/or vaccines.
- Proven ability to build and maintain productive collaborations with academia or industry.
- Strong understanding of the Australian and international research landscape with established networks.
Responsibilities
- Build relationships with leading academics and research institutions across Queensland, Australia, and APAC.
- Serve as Sanofi's eyes and ears to identify breakthrough external opportunities.
- Assess scientific quality, strategic fit, and commercial potential of opportunities.
- Represent Sanofi at conferences, symposia, and academic forums.
- Collaborate across vaccines R&D to align external opportunities with internal priorities.
- Translate complex scientific concepts for diverse audiences including leadership.
- Mentor junior scientists and foster external-innovation culture.
- Monitor collaborations to ensure value delivery and scientific excellence.
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Job description
Sanofi is seeking a Senior Scientist, External Innovation in Brisbane to bridge academic research with our vaccines R&D. You will identify and cultivate external opportunities, engage with universities and research centers across Queensland and APAC, and assess their scientific and strategic value for Sanofi’s pipeline.
You will work across R&D teams to translate discoveries into partnerships, represent the company at conferences, and mentor a new generation of scientists driving external
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