Computational Scientist

Job Title: Computational Scientist

Location: Cambridge, MA ( Hybrid)

About the Job

At Sanofi, we’re committed to providing the next-gen healthcare that patients and customers need. It’s about harnessing data insights and leveraging AI responsibly to search deeper and solve sooner than ever before. Join our Unstructured Data Search Team as a Computational Scientist and you can help make it happen. Your job?

You are a dynamic data scientist interested in challenging the status quo to ensure development and impact of Sanofi's AI solutions for the patients of tomorrow. You are an influencer and leader who has deployed AI/ML solutions applying state-of-the art algorithms with technically robust lifecycle management. You have a keen eye for improvement opportunities and a demonstrated ability to deliver AI/ML solutions while working across different technologies and in a cross-functional environment.

Our vision for digital, data analytics and AI:

Join us on our journey in enabling Sanofi’s Digital Transformation through becoming an AI-first organization. This means:

• AI Factory - Versatile Teams Operating in Cross Functional Pods: Utilizing digital and data resources to develop AI products, bringing data management, AI and product development skills to products, programs and projects to create an agile, fulfilling and meaningful work environment.

• Leading Edge Tech Stack: Experience build products that will be deployed globally on a leading-edge tech stack.

• World Class Mentorship and Training: Working with renowned leaders and academics in machine learning to further develop your skillsets

There are multiple vacancies across our Digital profiles and NA region. Further assessments will be completed to determine specific function and level of hired candidates.   

We are an innovative global healthcare company with one purpose: to chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. We’re also a company where you can flourish and grow your career, with countless opportunities to explore, make connections with people, and stretch the limits of what you thought was possible. Ready to get started?

Main Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, test and refine advanced ML methods for the processing, analysis, modeling integration and visualization of large-scale biomedical and chemical data.

• Develop deep learning models for small molecule design

• Apply data science expertise in machine learning, statistics, NLP, forecasting and optimization to multiple analytics projects.

• Build models, algorithms, simulations, and experiments by writing highly optimized code and using state-of-the art machine learning technologies.

• Work on full-spectrum of activities, from conducting ML experiments to delivering production-ready models.

• Use data analysis, visualization, storytelling, and data technologies to scope, define and deliver AI-based data products.

• Work with developers, engineers, and MLOps to deliver AI/ML solutions to product teams.

About You

Key Requirements:

• Bachelors or Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in computer science, machine learning, computational biology, computational chemistry, mathematics or a related quantitative discipline with strong coding skills.

• Hands-on AI/ML modeling experience of complex datasets combined with strong understanding of theoretical foundations of AI/ML.

• Expertise within many of the following areas: supervised learning, unsupervised learning, deep learning, reinforcement learning, federated learning, time series analysis, Bayesian statistics, optimization.

• Experience developing deployable code and deploying models in product-focused development under an agile environment.

• Comfortable working in cloud and high-performance computing environments (e.g. AWS, GCP, Databricks, Apache Spark).

• Experience in production-ready software development.

• Excellent written and verbal communication, business analysis, data visualization and data storytelling skills.

• A demonstrated ability to work and collaborate in a team environment.

• Strong interest in the use of ML methods in the life and medical sciences to improve patient lives.

• Nice to have: Experience in life sciences and healthcare and experience in a complex global organization.

• Expertise with core data science languages (such as Python, R), and familiarity with different database systems (e.g. SQL, NoSQL).

• Disciplined AI/ML development (CI/CD, Orchestration).

• Experience with various enterprise-level Application Programming Interfaces (APIs).

Why Choose Us?

• Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.​​

• Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.​​

• Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.​​

• Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.​

Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse 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.

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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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Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally inclusive and diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; natural or protective hairstyles; 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.