Scientific Advisor (Rhinology-Gastroenterology) - VIE Contract

Scientific Advisor (Rhinology-Gastroenterology) - VIE Contract

• Location: United States of America, Cambridge 
• Target start date: 01/12/2026

iMove, the Sanofi VIE Program, is available to citizens of the European Economic Area (EU + Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland) aged between 18 and 28.

PLEASE NOTE that since this program is primarily an international development program, candidates cannot apply to a VIE assignment in their own country of citizenship.

PLEASE NOTE that applications that are only submitted in French cannot be considered by our non-French speaking partners at Sanofi worldwide. Therefore, only applications that are submitted in English will be considered. Please make sure to apply with your personal email address.

About the job

As Scientific Advisor (Rhinology-Gastroenterology) VIE within our Medical team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the strategic and scientific direction of the Alliance Immunology Rhinology-Gastroenterology Franchise. You will partner with the Global Medical Head of Rhinology-Gastroenterology acting as a key support in driving medical affairs initiatives forward, and will work cross-functionally, helping to shape efficient and optimized global strategies while also applying your scientific expertise to critical projects. 

Join the engine of Sanofi’s mission — where deep immunoscience meets bold, AI-powered research. In R&D, you’ll drive breakthroughs that could turn the impossible into possible for millions.

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About Sanofi

We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. 

Main responsibilities:

• Provide scientific and strategic support to the Global Medical Head of Rhinology-Gastroenterology and Medical Affairs team.
• Assist in the development and implementation of medical strategies and initiatives.
• Coordinate cross-functional projects and ensure timely delivery of objectives.
• Prepare and review scientific communications, presentations, and reports.
• Preparation and presentation of scientific data. 
• Support planning and execution of scientific events: advisory boards with external experts and scientific symposia.
• Contribute to the development of medical affairs policies and ways of working.
• Set up and foster co-operations with external medical experts, network activities.
• Co-operate with other medical functions (Global) and cross-functionally.

About you

Experience:

• 1 year of prior experience in the pharmaceutical industry (which could be internship or apprenticeship), preferably in Medical Affairs. 
• Demonstrated project management experience. 

Soft and technical skills:

• Exceptional entrepreneurial mindset. 
• Driven by curiosity and thoughtful risk taking. 
• Excellent analytical skills. 
• Excellent problem-solving skills. 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skill. 
• Knowledge in immunology and/or rhinology and/or gastroenterology, is a plus.

Education:

• MD, PharmD or Master’s degree in scientific field related to the position. 

Languages:

• Fluent English (written and verbal).

Why choose us?

• Be part of a pioneering biopharma company where patient insights shape drug development.
• Work at the forefront of AI-powered science that accelerates discovery and improves outcomes.
• Collaborate beyond your expertise, sparking new ideas with diverse, multidisciplinary teams.
• Help improve the lives of millions of people globally by making drug development quicker and more effective. 
• Enjoy opportunities to collaborate beyond your area of expertise, working with diverse teams across science, clinical, and digital fields to spark new ideas and drive breakthroughs. 
• Join a workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core, with Employee Resource Groups and leadership programs that celebrate every voice.
• Achieve genuine work-life balance in a supportive R&D environment.

iMove is a unique program tailored for European youth interested in challenging themselves with meaningful assignments across the globe. At Sanofi we have a strong ambition to invest in young talents who will drive the success of Sanofi tomorrow.

Sanofi’s Work Abroad Program, iMove, offers jobs-assignments with actual responsibilities and a perspective to grow. We provide those opportunities in various functions such as: marketing, finance, regulatory, supply chain, clinical trials, production, etc. and in more than 40 countries. Sanofi unites people who are passionate about solving healthcare needs across the world. Joining our iMove Work Abroad Program is a unique opportunity to make a difference through your work.

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