General Medicines
Where bold ideas and groundbreaking science shape
the future
of care
Scientific Strategy and Partnership Manager
At a glance
With us, you’ll break new ground across a growing and diverse portfolio – from established medicines that millions rely on to pioneering breakthroughs in immunology and chronic disease care. Imagine the scale: your work will help deliver treatments to people around the world who live with diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and complications arising from transplant.
Fueled by groundbreaking advances in technology, we are accelerating innovation and expanding access faster than ever. If you’re ready to push boundaries, embrace the power of AI and digital tools, and shape the future of healthcare, this is where your ambition meets impact.
Main responsibilities:
- Support the execution of scientific strategic partnership plans with Centers of Excellence (CoE) hospitals and academic institutions, ensuring timely and compliant delivery of collaborative initiatives aligned with the overall scientific strategy.
- Coordinate and manage the day-to-day operations of scientific partnership projects, ensuring milestones are met, resources are allocated effectively, and all activities are conducted in accordance with compliance and ethical standards.
- Identify and assess potential partnership opportunities with CoE hospitals, academic institutions, and professional societies, and provide recommendations to the Head based on unmet medical needs and scientific value.
- Support the establishment and maintenance of academic platforms by coordinating scientific activities between Sanofi and external partners.
- Build and maintain working relationships with key opinion leaders, clinical experts, and external partners to support the delivery of partnership activities and reinforce Sanofi's scientific presence.
- Act as a day-to-day scientific liaison with external partners, coordinating communications, follow-ups, and project updates to ensure smooth execution of collaborative initiatives.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams including Medical therapeutic area teams, R&D, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, Marketing, and Market Access to coordinate and integrate partnership project activities within broader strategy plans.
- Proactively monitor project Progress, identify risks and issues, and escalate to the Head with proposed solutions to ensure successful project delivery.
- Ensure all partnership activities and communications adhere to compliance requirements, ethical standards, and Sanofi's policies, maintaining meticulous documentation and governance records.
Education: Master's degree or above in Clinical Medicine, Biopharmaceutical Science, or related field
Experience:
- 5+ years of progressive experience in the pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry, with experience in medical affairs preferred.
- Solid experience in project management and coordination of cross-functional initiatives in a pharmaceutical or healthcare setting.
- MSL or MA experience in external stakeholder engagement
Core competencies:
Strong project management and execution skills, with a proven ability to deliver complex projects on time and within scope.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with both internal teams and external stakeholders.
Results-oriented with strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality and compliance.
Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability, with the capacity to identify issues and propose practical solutions.
Understanding of compliance requirements and ethical standards applicable to medical affairs in the pharmaceutical industry.
Fluent written English communication skills
Pursue Progress. Discover Extraordinary.
Join Sanofi and step into a new era of science - where your growth can be just as transformative as the work we do. We invest in you to reach further, think faster, and do what’s never-been-done-before. You’ll help push boundaries, challenge convention, and build smarter solutions that reach the communities we serve. Ready to chase the miracles of science and improve people’s lives? Let’s Pursue Progress and Discover Extraordinary – together.
At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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Why work with us
- Do the never done before. We push the boundaries of what’s possible: expanding access, accelerating innovation, and finding new ways to improve everyday health for millions.
- Drive the transformation. We’re leading the shift to AI-powered healthcare, using digital tools to reinvent how medicines are developed, manufactured, and delivered worldwide.
- Deliver at scale. Our reach is unmatched—we bring trusted treatments to millions worldwide, ensuring broad access and real-world impact at every stage of care.
- Make an impact that matters. From tackling global health challenges to advancing sustainable, inclusive healthcare, everything we do is driven by purpose.
Who ignites your potential?
For Sam, it was her mom—teaching her to listen, push boundaries, and put patients first. At Sanofi, we know your inspiration drives your impact. Bring your passion, and together, we’ll chase the miracles of science.
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