Co-op Lab Automation Engineer, Process Chemistry Cambridge

Sanofi; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanofi is seeking a motivated co-op in Laboratory Automation Engineering to advance automated workflows in the R&D CMC Synthetic organization. The role is based in Cambridge, MA, and involves collaboration with scientists to optimize laboratory processes and data quality.

You will work on integrating instruments, developing automation scripts, and contributing to next-generation pharma automation projects. Current students pursuing a Master’s or PhD in engineering or related fields will gain

Qualifications

• Pursuing Master's or PhD in Engineering or related field.
• Enrolled in accredited college/university for duration of co-op/internship.
• Willingness to relocate to Cambridge, MA and work 40 hours/week.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain automated laboratory workflows.
• Write, test, and debug scripts for automation systems (Python, LabVIEW, or similar).
• Integrate instruments with data management systems and ensure data integrity.
• Collaborate with scientists to translate manual procedures into automated protocols.

Skills

Python

LabVIEW

C#

Education

Master's degree in Engineering

PhD in Engineering

Job description

Sanofi is seeking a motivated co-op in Laboratory Automation Engineering to advance automated workflows in the R&D CMC Synthetic organization. The role is based in Cambridge, MA, and involves collaboration with scientists to optimize laboratory processes and data quality.

You will work on integrating instruments, developing automation scripts, and contributing to next-generation pharma automation projects. Current students pursuing a Master’s or PhD in engineering or related fields will gain