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Fall 2025 Post Doctoral Fellow – Process Modeling and CMC Data Science – Vaccines

Fall 2025 Post Doctoral Fellow – Process Modeling and CMC Data Science – Vaccines

CompanySanofi
LocationWaltham, MA, USA
Salary$95000 – $95000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesPhD
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • PhD in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, or Bioengineering.
  • Experience with and understanding of mRNA unit operations, including in vitro transcription and LNP production.
  • Experience with modeling and data analysis tools such as Python (Scikit-learn), Julia, MATLAB, PYOMO, and gPROMS.
  • Proven track record of scientific publications and conference presentations.

Responsibilities

  • Develop multiscale mechanistic, hybrid, or machine learning models for LNP formation and production.
  • Apply these models to characterize and optimize LNP manufacturing processes.
  • Champion and implement model-based strategies to accelerate process development across Sanofi.
  • Communicate progress through technical presentations and comprehensive reports to cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Present and publish research findings at scientific conferences and in peer-reviewed journals.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Publications related to LNPs, particularly those involving computational or modeling approaches.
  • Experience with machine learning and hybrid modeling techniques.
  • Familiarity with numerical algorithms for solving transport equations and population balance models.
  • Excellent communication skills in a collaborative, international setting.