Technologist

R2786396 B100 DT Downstream Technologist - Vaccines

Duration: Fixed Term Contract: 36 months

Location: Toronto, Ontario

There are a total of 15 openings under recruitment to support our operations.

About the Job

Sanofi's Department B100 DT Downstream is looking for a Technologist for a 3-year fixed-term contract. You'll drive innovation in downstream processing, enhance operational efficiency, and contribute to impactful projects. Join us to make a difference in biopharmaceuticals with a forward-thinking team. Apply now to be part of our journey!

We are an innovative global healthcare company that helps the world stay ahead of infectious diseases by delivering more than 500 million vaccine doses a year. Across different countries, our talented teams are exploring new technologies to protect people and promote healthy communities. We chase the miracles of science every single day, pursuing progress to make a real impact on millions of patients around the world.

Major Responsibilities:

• Downstream Production Oversight: Review and ensure the accuracy of BPRs, SOPs, logbooks, and monitoring charts according to GMP guidelines, and train staff on cGMP, HSE, and SOP requirements.
• Health, Safety, Environment (HSE) Compliance: Wear appropriate PPE, drive HSE culture, escalate hazards, and participate in HSE checks and inspections.
• Purification and Sterile Filtration: Operate centrifuges, column chromatography, ultrafiltration units, and perform sterile filtration of CP antigens, ensuring aseptic techniques and inspection readiness.
• Data Administration: Complete SAP transactions, Pharm Net Web activities, and enter production data accurately and timely.
• Process Improvement: Assist with facility, equipment, and process improvements, including documentation and change control, and participate in IQ, OQ, and PQ for new equipment.
• Trending and Analysis: Prepare trending reports, perform SPC data analysis, and assist with corrective actions, CCR, and CAPA as needed.
• Housekeeping and Maintenance: Maintain a tidy production area following 5S guidelines, ensure cleanliness in office and loading dock areas, and supply air locks with gowning materials.

About You:

Minimum qualifications:

• Minimum of a 3-year College Diploma in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or related fields.
• At least 18 months of relevant work experience.
• Strong understanding of aseptic techniques, microbiology, and cGMP/cGLP practices.
• Proficient in setting up, operating, troubleshooting, and cleaning machinery according to SOPs.
• Ability to work independently, make quick decisions, and adhere to SOPs and training.
• Basic computer proficiency with accurate and timely data entry capabilities.

Preferred qualifications:

• 4-year Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Biology, or related sciences.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience.

Hours Of Work - Flexibility to work in any of the below shifts is a MUST:

• Monday to Friday 6:00am to 2:00pm / Tuesday to Saturday 8:00am to 4:00pm / Sunday to Wednesday 8:00am to 6:00pm

This is subject to change at any time, and it should not be construed as limiting the right of the company to make such change to meet the requirements of the operation.

Why Choose Us?

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

Sanofi is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.