Winter-Spring 2026 Co-op - RND TA - protein sciences

Job Title: Winter-Spring 2026 Co-op-Intern - RND TA - protein sciences

Grade: Co-op Intern LL

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Hiring Manager: Ayman Ismail

Location: Cambridge, MA

About the Job

Are you ready to shape the future of medicine? The race is on to speed up drug discovery and development to find answers for patients and their families. Your skills could be critical in helping our teams accelerate progress.

Sanofi Rare and Neurological Disease (RND) research therapeutic area is recruiting for a Winter/Spring 2026 Co-Cop or Intern at its US Cambridge Crossing site. The mission of RND research is to discovery innovative and transformative therapeutics for a wide range of rare and common neurological diseases with high unmet patient medical needs. 

The co-op or intern will have the opportunity to directly work with the scientists on well-defined research projects in RND areas during the program period, to have a first-hand exposure to understanding disease mechanisms and drug discovery process. They will participate in experiment design and planning with the group, execute a range of laboratory experiments such as biochemical, molecular, or cellular biology experiments using various techniques and tools, will collect, analyze and visualize experiment data, and will interpretate and discuss the results with the group.

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?​

About You

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 requirements for this program unless eligible for an alternative long-term status that does not require company sponsorship

Basic Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled and pursuing a master's degree in a life science-related disciplines such as biology, biochemistry, bioengineering, pharmacology or related field at an accredited college or university with the expectation that you will complete your current degree by the Spring of 2027

• Must be able to relocate to the office location and work 40hrs/week, Monday-Friday, for the full duration of the co-op/internship

• Previous hands-on experience in a research lab 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Good organizational and communication skills

• Willingness to work both independently as well on a team

• Ability to maintain good laboratory research practice from lab execution to record keeping

• Interest and enthusiasm to actively participate in daily group and laboratory functions.

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.

• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and research methodologies.

• Networking opportunities within Sanofi and the broader biotech community.
  
  

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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