Jobs · Analyst · Massachusetts

Principal Scientist, Systems and Disease Biology

Sanofi · Cambridge, MA · 6 days ago
AnalystFull-time

Main Responsibilities

  • Generating hypotheses on how targets, pathways, and cell types/drug mechanisms drive diseases (immunology, neurology, and oncology disease areas) by integrating multi-omics and multi-modal data, including real-world data and clinical metadata.
  • Applying established analytical methods to understand disease and drug mechanisms.
  • Leading projects involving internal experiment design and data analytics as well as outsourcing of established workflows and/or complex follow-up mechanistic assays (organoid, CRISPR, proteomics).
  • Collaborating with academic, industry, and internal partners on method development and disease-focused scientific studies.
  • Supporting the growth of the team by mentoring interns and junior scientists, sharing knowledge, and fostering a collaborative research environment.

About You

  • Ph.D. in systems biology, computational biology, biostatistics, or related quantitative field with proven experience in a relevant disease area (Immunology, Neurology or Oncology) OR PhD in biological sciences, biomedical sciences, immunology, neuroscience, oncology or in a related disease area and proven advanced track record of data analytics, ML/AI, or computational biology.
  • At least 2 years of post-doctoral experience in relevant academic or industry roles.
  • Hands-on experience in ML/AI and building or deploying agentic analysis workflows.
  • Extensive hands-on experience and deep knowledge of multi-omics and/or multimodal data analysis, with ability to extract actionable interpretation and conclusions from the analysis.
  • Track record of productivity, innovation, and impact (publications or patents).
  • Excellent communication, organizational, interpersonal, and team skills; track record of success working collaboratively across disciplines.

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