Post-Doc Scientist Antibody Discovery & Engineering

Sanofi Group; Vitry-sur-Seine; Sur place; EUR 42 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Stimulating environment

State-of-the-art technologies

Innovative programs

Résumé du poste

Sanofi Group is seeking a Post-Doctoral Researcher in Vitry-sur-Seine to advance 2-in-1 antibody discovery and engineering. You will work on state-of-the-art display-based methods, engineering bispecific formats, and characterizing candidates, with cross-functional collaboration across teams.

The role requires a PhD in Protein Engineering or related field, hands-on display experience, and strong data analysis capabilities to drive impactful findings in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• PhD in Protein Engineering or related field.
• Experience in antibody discovery and/or engineering.
• Hands-on experience with display technologies (phage and/or yeast).
• Strong data analysis skills and ability to draw meaningful conclusions.

Responsabilités

• Developing and implementing state-of-the-art methods for antibody discovery using display technologies.
• Engineer and optimize 2-in-1 bispecific antibody formats for therapeutic applications.
• Perform biochemical and biophysical characterization of antibody candidates.
• Establish robust methodologies to support multiple therapeutic areas.

Connaissances

Antibody discovery

Bioconjugation

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Formation

PhD in Protein Engineering or related field

Outils

Phage display

Yeast display

Description du poste

Vitry-sur-Seine

Full time

R2864920

About the Role

We are looking for a highly motivated and talented Post-Doctoral Researcher to join our team in the Large Molecule Research platform at Sanofi. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on an ambitious and cutting-edge project focused on the discovery and engineering of 2-in-1 antibodies for the development of innovative therapeutic antibodies.

This is a complex and challenging project that will require strong scientific autonomy, versatility across multiple methodologies, and excellent collaborative skills in a cross-functional environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing state-of-the-art technological methods for innovative antibody discovery using display technologies (phage display and/or yeast display)

• Engineer and optimize 2-in-1 bispecific antibody formats for therapeutic applications

• Perform biochemical and biophysical characterization of antibody candidates

• Establishing robust and transferable methodologies, ready to be deployed in support of therapeutic areas

• Conduct high-throughput screening and analyze large datasets with strong analytical rigor

• Work in close collaboration with cross-functional teams

• Present findings internally and contribute to publications and/or patent filings

• Ensuring seamless integration of these new methods into the existing discovery pipeline

Required Profile

• PhD in Protein Engineering or a related field

• Industrial experience would be an asset

• Demonstrated expertise in antibody discovery and/or engineering

• Strong hands-on experience with display technologies (phage display and/or yeast display)

• Solid knowledge of screening methodologies and biochemistry techniques

• Bilingual: digitally fluent, and experimental mindset

• Strong data analysis skills and ability to draw meaningful scientific conclusions

• Ability to work autonomously while being a strong team player

• Experience in cross-functional collaboration is a plus

• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English

What We Offer

• A stimulating scientific environment within a world-leading biopharmaceutical company

• Access to state-of-the-art technologies and platforms

• Opportunities to contribute to innovative therapeutic programs

A collaborative and inclusive team culture

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