Ready to grow your skills while helping shape the future of healthcare? At Sanofi, you'll be empowered to learn, ask questions, and bring your ideas to life – all while supported by inspiring mentors and collaborative teams.
This co-op opportunity will have a 4-6 month duration starting June 2027.
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.
Available Disciplines
Neuroscience Research: Tackle some of humanity's most challenging diseases affecting the brain and nervous system, from Alzheimer's to rare neurological disorders
Analytical Development: Pioneer new testing methods that will become industry standards, ensuring the medicines of tomorrow meet the quality patients deserve
Process Chemistry: Optimize synthetic routes and develop scalable manufacturing processes for drug substances, applying green chemistry principles to deliver safe, efficient medicines at global scale.
Immunology: Measure the body's immune responses to develop vaccines and immunotherapies that could prevent the next pandemic or cure autoimmune diseases
Corporate Social Responsibility: Drive positive social and environmental impact by developing and implementing initiatives that align with Sanofi's commitment to improving lives, supporting communities, and advancing sustainable practices across the organization
Molecular Biology: Decode the language of life itself, using DNA, RNA, and protein analysis to advance gene therapies and precision medicine
Translational Models Research: Develop and investigate disease models that translate scientific discoveries into insights for treating human disease and advancing new therapies
Public Affairs & Patient Advocacy: Bridge science, policy, and patient communities by engaging with advocacy organizations, monitoring policy trends, and advancing patient access to innovative treatments.
Biostatistics: Apply statistical methods and computational tools to analyze biological and clinical data, supporting evidence-based decisions across drug discovery, development, and commercialization
Medicinal Chemistry: Design and create entirely new molecules that could become tomorrow's blockbuster medicines, combining creativity with cutting-edge science
Laboratory Automation: Implement robotic systems that accelerate scientific research and make high-throughput analysis possible
In-vitro Biology: Conduct experiments that reveal how potential medicines interact with human cells, taking the first crucial steps toward new treatments
Machine Learning/AI: Build intelligent systems that could predict which drug candidates will succeed, revolutionizing how medicines are discovered and developed
Drug Product Development: Shape the final form of medicines that patients receive, ensuring every pill, injection, or treatment delivers hope and healing with precision and safety
Medical Affairs: Serve as the medical and scientific voice for Sanofi's medicines, educating healthcare providers and supporting optimal patient care
About You
Basic Qualifications:
Currently enrolled at an accredited college or university pursuing a degree in:
Bachelor's in Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science, Biology, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Biomedical Sciences, Pathology, Pharmacology, Imaging Sciences, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Life Sciences, Communications, Human Resources, Human Services, Public Relations, or related fields.
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Master's in Neuroscience, Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Life Sciences, Biostatistics, Statistics, Computer Science, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Pathology, Imaging Sciences, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Immunology, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Pharmaceutical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Computational Biology, Pharmacy, Public Health, Artificial Intelligence, or related fields.
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PhD in Neuroscience, Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Life Sciences, Biostatistics, Statistics, Computer Science, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Pharmacology, Toxicology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Immunology, Bioengineering, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Pharmaceutical Engineering, Computational Biology, or related fields.
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Pharm.D. (Doctor of Pharmacy)
Candidates must also meet the following eligibility requirements:
Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. and not require sponsorship of an employment visa (e.g., H-1B or green card) at the time of application or in the future. Students currently on CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT usually require future sponsorship for long term employment and do not meet the Internal requirements for this program unless eligible for an alternative long-term status that does not require company sponsorship.
Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university throughout the duration of the co-op/internship.
Must be able to relocate to the office location and work 40hrs/week, Monday to Friday for the full duration of the co-op/internship.
Why Choose Us
Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future focused team.
Stretch your skills through apprenticeships, internships, graduate programs, and international experiences that grow with you.
Learn from inspiring mentors and collaborative teams while contributing to real projects that shape the future of healthcare.
Build your future with access to the latest tools, digital innovation, and continuous learning that keep you ahead of the curve.
Explore more with personalized development plans, short-term gigs, and internal mobility across functions and countries.
Grow in a purpose-driven company where your voice matters and your work helps improve millions of lives.
Thrive in inclusive, flexible workplaces that support your personal and professional well-being.
Launch your career with a company that invests in you — and empowers you to reimagine what's possible.
Compensation
The salary range for this position is $27 - 60 hourly. Final compensation will be determined based on demonstrated experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors.
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Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.
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US and Puerto Rico Residents Only
Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers committed to a culturally inclusive 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.
Skills Required
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a relevant bachelor's, master's, PhD, or Pharm.D. degree.
- Must be permanently authorized to work in the United States without requiring current or future employment visa sponsorship.
- Must remain enrolled in an accredited college or university throughout the co-op or internship.
- Must be able to relocate to Cambridge, Massachusetts and work 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, for the full 4–6 month duration.
- Relevant academic fields include chemistry, biology, biochemistry, neuroscience, pharmacology, computer science, engineering, biostatistics, statistics, pharmaceutical sciences, public health, communications, human resources, and related disciplines.
Sanofi Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Sanofi and has not been reviewed or approved by Sanofi.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support stands out through a notably strong 401K matching structure (e.g., 150% match up to a 6% contribution), which materially boosts total rewards for long-tenured employees.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental and family support is positioned as unusually robust, including a global gender-neutral paid parental leave standard (14 weeks) and added supports such as childcare assistance and adoption/surrogacy/infertility help.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity participation is made more accessible via an Employee Stock Purchase Plan that includes a meaningful purchase discount and matching/free-share mechanics, increasing perceived total compensation beyond base pay.
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What We Do
We are Sanofi, an innovative global healthcare company. We chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. Our team, across some 100 countries, is dedicated to transforming the practice of medicine by working to turn the impossible into the possible. We provide potentially life-changing treatment options and life-saving vaccine protection to millions of people globally, while putting sustainability and social responsibility at the center of our ambitions. Interactions with this account must comply with the Terms: https://bit.ly/sanofi-terms
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