Principal Scientist - CMC Statistician

• Provide statistical support to CMC scientists for process development, ensuring reliability and scientific quality

• Deliver statistical expertise for experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation of results

• Perform statistical analyses using R, SAS, Python, JMP, SIMCA, Modde, and other Sanofi statistical tools

• Prepare statistical reports, memos, and presentations for project teams and stakeholders

• Design and analyze complex or critical studies intended for Health Authorities

• Write statistical study reports in compliance with internal policies, external guidelines, and regulatory standards

• Serve as the CMC statistics contact and local interface between the CMC Statistics group and related functions

• Promote statistical thinking and culture within laboratories through training on methodology and tools

• • Support and train customers on validated statistical applications and methodologies

• Develop state-of-the-art statistical methodologies and participate in internal technical working groups and statistician networks

Basic Qualifications:

Education:

• PhD in Statistics, CMC Statistics, Industrial Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, or related scientific field.

• OR Master's degree in any of the above fields.

Experience:

• Minimum 3 years (PhD) or 6 years (Master's) of experience as a Statistician in CMC (Chemistry, Manufacturing and Control) studies/activities, industrial statistics, manufacturing, or closely related fields such as cosmetics or food industry. Academic or research experience may be considered but industry experience is preferred

• Knowledge in non-clinical statistics applied to CMC development (e.g., analytical method validation or transfer, specification limits calculation, stability modeling, comparability studies, or Quality by Design)

• Expertise in industrial statistics including Design of Experiments (DoE), multivariate data analysis, or statistical modeling

• Proficiency in statistical software applications, such as R or JMP; experience with SAS or Python is a plus

• Experience in writing and communicating technical documents, reports, and presentations for regulatory purposes

Preferred Qualifications:

• Good knowledge of pharmaceutical development processes

• Experience in performing complex exploratory statistical analyses

• Experience in supporting analyses for regulatory filings and addressing Health Authority questions

• Experience with statistical science applications, such as linear/non-linear models, design of experiments (DoE), statistical tests, multivariate analysis, control charts, modeling, etc.

• Able to work in a departmental computing environment and perform advanced statistical analyses using programming code such as R/RShiny, SAS, Python, or statistical software such as JMP, SIMCA, MODDE

• Demonstrate interpersonal and communication skills necessary for effective teamwork

• Scientific rigor and demonstrated level of independence to run statistical work packages

• Contribute to developing state-of-the-art methodologies and statistical approaches on a variety of subjects needed for his/her field(s) of expertise, in partnership with other statisticians from the team and other groups of statisticians when appropriate. Participate in internal technical working groups and networks of statisticians

• Excellent understanding of processes associated with CMC and GMP quality concepts used in pharmaceutical development and production

• Knowledge of CMC regulatory guidelines (EMA, FDA, ICH Quality, Pharmacopoeias), QbD principles, and ability to prepare statistical analyses for regulatory dossiers

• 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.

• Be part of a pioneering biopharma company that engages patients early in drug development and uses their insights to design studies that reflect real-world needs.

• Help improve the lives of millions of people globally by making drug development quicker and more effective.

• Work at the forefront of drug discovery, harnessing cutting-edge AI, data, and digital platforms to push the boundaries of science.

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