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iMoveOwn your future. Make your move.

imove: Sanofi work abroad program

Develop your career, your way.

Progress never stands still. Neither should you.

Are you ready to explore the world and embark on your next adventure? If you're a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), our iMove program could be your ticket to pushing boundaries, discovering extraordinary, and making a real impact on people's lives.

iMove is our unique, work-abroad, Volontariat International en Entreprise (V.I.E) program tailored to early-career professionals. It connects you with different roles across our functions, so you can experience life in marketing, finance, clinical trials – and many more. These are real-life job assignments, based in over 40 countries.

iMove unites passionate people with the healthcare challenges that shape our future. Develop your potential with meaningful assignments. Step out of your comfort zone. And try something you've never done before – moving abroad for a professional 2-year assignment under a V.I.E contract, with iMove.

Why iMove?

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    Dare to challenge yourself

    Take the first steps into a new job and a foreign culture. Get a unique opportunity to make a difference through your work and help us chase the miracles of science to improve people's lives. Get involved in lots of different areas of a project, and meet colleagues that can become friends and leaders that could become mentors. You might be surprised to discover where you could have the most impact.

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    Open new doors, discover a new you

    Dive into a new opportunity. On your new professional journey, you’ll meet incredible peers, see the world differently, and gain truly unique and enriching experiences. Do it all while exploring a new country and culture, at pace.

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    Develop your potential

    Springboard your career! Experience meaningful assignments and responsibilities from day one – and a chance to stand out in exciting, hands-on projects. Where it goes? That’s up to you.

New experiences, new possibilities

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Discover international opportunities through iMove. Our work abroad program is your gateway to new experiences around the world.

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iMove program: take a look through the eligibility criteria to join. Embark on a journey of personal and professional development.

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5 key reasons to choose Sanofi's iMove program to boost your career and develop your skills.

5 Reasons to choose Sanofi for your next move

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Responsibility and international exposure

Through iMove assignments, you’ll experience hands-on responsibilities from day one – and be exposed to an international network of peers and leaders.

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A solid career move

It could be a perfect fit. Around 40% of our iMovers become full-time Sanofians after finishing their assignment and we're committed to boosting that number.

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Learn from the best

Connect with Sanofi leaders and subject matter experts in your field of interest. Learn everything you can, then take it with you on your next adventure.

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Become part of a global community

Access an international network of iMovers to learn, get support and share experiences. With more than 250 iMovers on assignment each year, you'll never be alone.

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Help us achieve our ambition

At Sanofi, passionate people transform the practice of medicine. Joining our iMove Work Abroad Program is a unique opportunity to make a difference through your work, by bringing your own contribution.

A Day in the Life of Sanofi iMovers

Step into the shoes of our iMovers and experience their dynamic daily lives across the globe. From morning meetings to innovative projects, discover how these young professionals are shaping the future of healthcare while building their careers at Sanofi.

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A Day in the Life of Florence, iMover in Bangkok, Thailand.

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A Day in the Life of Oualid, iMover in Budapest, Hungary.

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A Day in the Life of Clémentine, iMover in Brisbane, Australia.

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A Day in the Life of Thibaud, iMover in Shanghai, China.

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A Day in the Life of Clélia, iMover in Toronto, Canada.

Everything you need to know about iMove

Let’s help you prepare your application.

  • European Economic Area (EEA) national

    Not a resident national of your chosen iMove host country

    A recent graduate or early-career professional with five years of post-secondary education

    Under the age of 29

    Highly proficient in English

  • Browse open iMove V.I.E positions

    Click “Apply”

    Work on your application at your own pace (just save as you go)

    Complete and submit your application

  • Our iMove Recruitment Team will review your application

    If it looks like you’d be a good fit, you’ll be invited to join us in the next steps of the recruitment process

    After being selected and accepting our offer, you’ll receive a confirmation email

    Then Business France, which owns the V.I.E program, will validate your assignment and send you an acceptance letter

    We’ll help you every step of the way through the administration and visa processes

  • A monthly allowance

    Housing allowance (varies by country)

    Tax exemptions

    Support with travel costs to and from your host country

    Healthcare coverage

Where will you go next?

Learn from experts. Leverage technology. Use your skills to make a difference. It all starts here.

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