Spring Co-op: Drug Product Development & Formulation

Sanofi; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Sanofi in Waltham, MA is seeking a Winter/Spring Co-op to join the Drug Product Development team for a 6-month program. You will work on formulation, process development, and stability studies focused on mRNA-LNP vaccine programs, with mentoring from experienced colleagues.

Candidates pursuing Bachelor's or Master's in relevant fields, available for 40 hours/week, must be legally eligible to work in the U.S. and able to relocate to the office for the duration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Pharmaceutical Sciences or related field with plans to graduate by 2027 or 2028.
• Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. and not require sponsorship now or in the future.
• Students currently on CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT usually require future sponsorship and may not meet internal requirements.
• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university for the duration of the co-op/internship.

Responsibilities

• Execute formulation, process development, and stability studies for vaccine programs (mainly for mRNA-LNPs).
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to address formulation, stability, and compatibility challenges using established assays.
• Maintain rigorous documentation, including ELN, technical reports, and SOP development.
• Analyze, compile, and present experimental results to cross-functional teams.

Skills

Wet lab experience

Formulation

Process development

Stability studies

Attention to detail

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Pharmaceutical Sciences/Engineering/Biochemistry

Tools

ELN

Job description

Sanofi in Waltham, MA is seeking a Winter/Spring Co-op to join the Drug Product Development team for a 6-month program. You will work on formulation, process development, and stability studies focused on mRNA-LNP vaccine programs, with mentoring from experienced colleagues.

Candidates pursuing Bachelor's or Master's in relevant fields, available for 40 hours/week, must be legally eligible to work in the U.S. and able to relocate to the office for the duration.