Job Title: 2027 Summer Intern Translational Models Research

• Grade: Intern
• Location: Cambridge, MA
• Duration: 10-12 weeks

About the Job

Looking to launch your career at the cutting edge of healthcare? Join Sanofi for a chance to develop with mentoring and guidance from inspirational leaders while helping to make an impact on the lives of countless people worldwide. We are seeking a highly motivated Summer Intern to join our Translational Models Research team.

This position offers a unique opportunity to bridge cutting-edge science with human drug discovery by working with advanced in vitro and in vivo translational models, state-of-the-art imaging technologies, and AI-powered image analysis platforms. You will contribute to investigations of human disease biology and therapeutic mechanisms while gaining hands-on experience and mentorship from a cross-disciplinary team of subject matter experts dedicated to chasing the miracles of science to improve patients' lives.

Ready to grow your skills while helping shape the future of healthcare? At Sanofi, you’ll be empowered to learn, ask questions, and bring your ideas to life – all while supported by inspiring mentors and collaborative teams.

About Sanofi

We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.

Main Responsibilities

• Conduct translational research using in vitro and in vivo disease models to investigate human disease biology and evaluate therapeutic mechanisms of action
• Utilize advanced imaging technologies and histopathology tools to generate high-quality data supporting drug discovery programs
• Apply AI-based image analysis systems and computational tools to quantify and interpret complex biological datasets
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including pathologists, imaging scientists, biologists, and data scientists to support translational research objectives
• Participate in experimental design, data collection, analysis, and presentation of findings to project teams
• Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory records in compliance with Good Laboratory Practices and regulatory standards
• Contribute to scientific discussions and present research progress at team meetings
• Engage in professional development activities and training opportunities throughout the internship
• Support the translation of preclinical findings to inform clinical development strategies

About you

 Basic Qualifications:

• Pursuing bachelor’s degree in Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Pathology, Pharmacology, Imaging Sciences, Bioengineering, or a related scientific discipline.
• 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 Internal requirements for this program unless eligible for an alternative long-term status that does not require company sponsorship.
• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university throughout the duration of the co-op/internship. 
• Must be able to relocate to the office location and work 40hrs/week, Monday to Friday for the full duration of the co-op/internship.
• Prior laboratory research experience through coursework, academic research projects, or previous internships
• Demonstrated interest in translational research and drug discovery
• Strong foundation in biological sciences with understanding of disease biology and/or pharmacology principles
• Basic laboratory skills and familiarity with standard research techniques

Preferred Qualifications:

• Histology, IHC, microscopy, confocal or multiplex imaging, and in vivo research.Image analysis software or AI/ML applications in biology.
• Translational medicine knowledge, strong academic record, and pharma/biotech experience.
• Fast learner, analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and teamwork with independent capability.

Why Choose Us

• Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future focused team.​
• Stretch your skills through apprenticeships, internships, graduate programs, and international experiences that grow with you.​
• Learn from inspiring mentors and collaborative teams while contributing to real projects that shape the future of healthcare.​
• Build your future with access to the latest tools, digital innovation, and continuous learning that keep you ahead of the curve.​​

Compensation

The salary range for this position is $29-35 USD hourly. All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience.

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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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