Upstream Bioprocess Automation Co-op

Sanofi; Framingham (MA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 79,000; Part time

Job summary

Sanofi is offering a Spring Co-op in Framingham, MA within the Upstream team, focusing on cell culture operations, automation, and data-driven process improvements. You will work with scientists and engineers to develop automated bioreactor control strategies and contribute to ongoing MSAT activities.

This 6-month co-op provides hands-on exposure to upstream bioprocessing and digital initiatives, with mentorship from experienced professionals and opportunities to present results and future

Qualifications

• Pursuing bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD with graduation by Spring 2028.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• Must be enrolled in an accredited college/university for duration.
• Relocation to Framingham and 40h/week, Mon-Fri, for full duration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement automated bioreactor control strategies.
• Integrate PAT tools for real-time process monitoring in upstream bioprocessing.
• Test control logic and interfaces linking lab equipment to bioreactor controls.
• Assist with in-silico simulations, config, and testing of control strategies.
• Collaborate with scientists and engineers to ensure data flow and system connectivity.
• Deliver final technical presentation with outcomes and next steps.

Skills

Mammalian cell culture

Python coding

English

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Chemical Engineering, Computational Science, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Biochemistry or related fields

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sanofi is offering a Spring Co-op in Framingham, MA within the Upstream team, focusing on cell culture operations, automation, and data-driven process improvements. You will work with scientists and engineers to develop automated bioreactor control strategies and contribute to ongoing MSAT activities.

This 6-month co-op provides hands-on exposure to upstream bioprocessing and digital initiatives, with mentorship from experienced professionals and opportunities to present results and future