Spring Co-op: Chemistry & Protein Characterization

Sanofi; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanofi Cambridge, MA invites you to join a 6-month Spring Co-Op in Chemistry & Protein Characterization, delivering hands-on experience with mentors and collaborative teams. This program supports students pursuing degrees in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and related fields, with opportunities across Medicinal Chemistry, Process Chemistry, and Characterization.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S., stay enrolled during the internship, and relocate to the Cambridge office,

Qualifications

• Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. and not require sponsorship of an employment visa at the time of application or in the future.
• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university throughout the duration of the co-op/internship.
• Must be able to relocate to the office location and work 40hrs/week, Monday to Friday for the full duration of the co-op/internship.

Responsibilities

• Medicinal Chemistry: Design and create entirely new molecules that could become tomorrow's blockbuster medicines, combining creativity with cutting-edge science.
• Process Chemistry: Optimize synthetic routes and develop scalable manufacturing processes for drug substances, applying green chemistry principles to deliver safe, efficient medicines at global scale.
• Characterization: Become a molecular detective, unlocking the secrets of biological medicines to ensure every dose meets the highest standards of quality and efficacy

Education

Bachelor's in Chemistry, Organic Chemistry (preferred specialization), Biochemistry, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, General Biology, or other related life sciences and chemistry fields.

Master's in Biochemistry, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, General Biology, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, or other life sciences and chemistry fields.

PhD in Chemistry or Organic Chemistry, or other life sciences and chemistry fields.

Job description

Sanofi Cambridge, MA invites you to join a 6-month Spring Co-Op in Chemistry & Protein Characterization, delivering hands-on experience with mentors and collaborative teams. This program supports students pursuing degrees in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and related fields, with opportunities across Medicinal Chemistry, Process Chemistry, and Characterization.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S., stay enrolled during the internship, and relocate to the Cambridge office,