Distinguished Scientist, Toxicologic Pathology

Company: Sanofi
Location: Framingham
Posted on: June 17, 2022

Job Description:

Sanofi is seeking a savvy, experienced, inquisitive toxicologic pathologist to join our Preclinical Safety organization for an exciting and challenging position that offers the opportunity to work in the disciplines of both regulatory and investigative toxicologic pathology. -As a member of Preclinical Safety, the successful candidate will be part of an international team of accomplished scientists that works collaboratively to promote the interests of patient health and safety. -The candidate will provide intellectual and strategic input to the discovery and development of therapeutic molecules from across Sanofi's pipeline, including a diverse array of biological modalities, and work collaboratively with multidisciplinary Research and Development teams to characterize toxicologic liabilities, advise on strategies to move forward intelligently, and advance therapeutics to registration successfully. -The qualified applicant will possess strong scientific and regulatory knowledge in anatomic and clinical pathology, combined with the ability to delve into findings and propose investigative strategies to understand toxicologic mechanisms. -Responsibilities:

• Serve as a study pathologist on non-GLP exploratory toxicology studies and as a peer-review pathologist on GLP toxicology studies, integrating and interpreting the findings. -Represent Sanofi interests, maintain high ethical and scientific standards, and act confidently and with conviction.
• Work collaboratively to assist project team members to understand toxicologic and pharmacologic relevance and implication of study findings.
• Clearly communicate findings to project teams and Preclinical Safety management as necessary and provide advice on the program and clinical or regulatory strategy.
• Propose and devise investigative strategies to understand mechanisms of toxicity.
• Serve as a subject matter expert to assist in authoring of regulatory submission documents and addressing issues or queries from regulatory agencies, including proposing strategies for resolution.
• Serve as an active member of the global pathology advisory group at Sanofi to review and interpret findings of uncertain or indistinct relevance.
• Provide scientific due diligence support for business development opportunities as required.
• Participate in relevant external consortia and symposia to keep current with industry trends and regulatory evolution in the pathology field. -Represent Sanofi interests, maintaining high ethical and scientific standards.Requirements & Qualifications:
  • DVM (or equivalent) and PhD in a relevant discipline with board certification in veterinary pathology.
  • A minimum of 12 to 15 years of experience working in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry in the field of toxicologic pathology. -
  • Demonstrated ability to manage professional time and diverse responsibilities efficiently and equitably for the benefit of a diverse customer base.
  • Strong scientific record with demonstrated high level of scientific discipline and knowledge and expertise as an experimental scientist; investigative toxicology experience will be especially valued.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of GLP regulations and global regulatory requirements for nonclinical safety assessment of small and large molecule modalities to support clinical development and registration.
  • Experience working with diverse biological modalities is a plus. -
  • Effective collaboration skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including authorship of pathology reports and publications. - - - -Terms of employment:Occasional domestic travel to Sanofi Research and Development sites, CRO sites, and scientific meetings. - Availability to start in 3Q2022.Location information:The position is based out of MA (Cambridge) with remote working flexibility. -At Sanofi R&D North America, we deliver meaningful solutions for patients. We transform science into breakthrough, best-in-class and first-in-class medicines and vaccines. We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive workforce - and workplace - which brings together the collective brainpower of over 2,000 colleagues and provides you with an exciting place to grow and develop. We set the bar high, and we deliver. Join us and together we will build on our trusted legacy of breakthroughs for society.As a healthcare company and a vaccine manufacturer, Sanofi has an important responsibility to protect individual and public health. ----This position will require individuals to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as part of your job responsibilities. -Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.#GD-SA#LI-SAAt Sanofi diversity and inclusion is foundational to how we operate and embedded in our Core Values. We recognize to truly tap into the richness diversity brings we must lead with inclusion and have a workplace where those differences can thrive and be leveraged to empower the lives of our colleagues, patients and customers. We respect and celebrate the diversity of our people, their backgrounds and experiences and provide equal opportunity for all.

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