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2027 Spring Co Op Oncology Research Cambridge MA

2025 Sanofi Device Innovation Challenge · Cambridge, MA

VOLUNTEER Posted Sep 9, 2026

Job Description

Job Title:2027 Spring Co-op Oncology Research





- Grade:Co-op
- Location:Cambridge, MA
- Duration:6 months





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.



The Immunomodulation & Cell Reprogramming cluster within Sanofi Oncology is seeking a highly motivated co-op student. The successful candidate will work in a Cambridge MA state of the art facility within a multi-disciplinary team. The candidate will learn and utilize cutting-edge technologies to impact existing portfolio. The candidate will use molecular, cellular, and biochemical techniques to interrogate novel cancer therapeutics in human cancer models with an aim to bring the best new therapies to the correct patients.



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:





- Perform, analyze, and present the results of experiments.
- Develop and execute cell-based assays to evaluate functional changes in human cancer models.
- Evaluate signaling cascades to understand the biology of novel candidate therapeutic molecules.
- Organize and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Previous lab experience is preferred.





About You



Basic Qualifications:





- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Cellular Biology, or a related field, having completed freshman year, preferably with junior or senior standing.
- 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

- 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-Friday, for the full duration of the co-op/internship.
- Students must have completed their freshman year, preferably in junior or senior standing





Preferred Qualifications:





- Laboratory experience in cell-based assays and molecular biology techniques
- Background in immunology
- Familiarity with genomic medicine, including mRNA and siRNA technologies
- Strong attention to detail and scientific rigor
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills





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-$45 hourly. All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience.



#vhd



Pursue Progress. Discover Extraordinary.



Join Sanofi and step into a new era of science - where your growth can be just as transformative as the work we do. We invest in you to reach further, think faster, and do what’s never-been-done-before. You’ll help push boundaries, challenge convention, and build smarter solutions that reach the communities we serve. Ready to chase the miracles of science and improve people’s lives? Let’s Pursue Progress and Discover Extraordinary – together.



At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.



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Job Title:2027 Spring Co-op Oncology Research





- Grade:Co-op
- Location:Cambridge, MA
- Duration:6 months





Main Responsibilities:





- Perform, analyze, and present the results of experiments.
- Develop and execute cell-based assays to evaluate functional changes in human cancer models.
- Evaluate signaling cascades to understand the biology of novel candidate therapeutic molecules.
- Organize and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Previous lab experience is preferred.





Basic Qualifications:





- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Cellular Biology, or a related field, having completed freshman year, preferably with junior or senior standing.
- 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

- 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-Friday, for the full duration of the co-op/internship.
- Students must have completed their freshman year, preferably in junior or senior standing





Preferred Qualifications:





- Laboratory experience in cell-based assays and molecular biology techniques
- Background in immunology
- Familiarity with genomic medicine, including mRNA and siRNA technologies
- Strong attention to detail and scientific rigor
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills





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-$45 hourly. All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience.



#vhd



Pursue Progress. Discover Extraordinary.



Join Sanofi and step into a new era of science - where your growth can be just as transformative as the work we do. We invest in you to reach further, think faster, and do what’s never-been-done-before. You’ll help push boundaries, challenge convention, and build smarter solutions that reach the communities we serve. Ready to chase the miracles of science and improve people’s lives? Let’s Pursue Progress and Discover Extraordinary – together.



At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Additional Details

City
Cambridge
State
Massachusetts
Country
US
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