Sanofi - Biomedical Research Placement Opportunity
Sanofi is one of Australian's top medicines and vaccines companies.
In parternship with UQ's Graduate School, is offering to PhD candidates an opportunity to work with their Biostat team to develop their research and transferable skills through a HDR placement. PhD candidates with a relevant background (e.g., bioinformatics, data science, or computer science) are welcome to apply.
Intended start date: 2025 (Specific date negotiable with the selected candidate).
Total days: 60 working days.
Location: Translational Research Institute TRI, Woolloongabba. QLD. To collaborate with our team 1-2 times a week at the office, work from home available the remainder of the week.
EOIs closes on Sunday 31st October 2024. Please email submissions directly to this link Student Placement - Sanofi Translational Science Hub (office.com) Interviews are scheduled to take place mid November 2024, with final placement offers confirmed by the end of November 2024. (They are also accepting expressions of interest for their 2026 placement opportunity).
This placement is unpaid, but you might be eligible to apply for one of the Graduate School Scholarships.
About the project
Develop with mentoring and guidance from inspirational leaders while helping to make an impact on the lives of countless people worldwide.
This Brisbane based placement offers a unique opportunity for the selected student to gain valuable industry experience and enhance their skills, while being mentored by inspirational leaders in a cutting-edge clinical trials project.
- Assist with data preprocessing – annotating, organizing and cross-mapping of omics data arising from clinical trials.
- Participate in development of analysis plan.
- Support analysis feasibility assessments by collaborating with other functions and incorporating feedback into study plans and risk evaluations.
- Assist in the preparation of documentation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to project timelines and milestones.
- Learn and apply industry-standard practices and regulations related to clinical research.
About you
Skills and Experience
- Demonstrated ability to code in R or Python
- Demonstrated ability to analyse large datasets, preferably from biomedical domain
- Strong interest in biomedical research
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Desirable Experience
- Experience in database management and writing SQL queries
- Experience in data visualization
Why choose Sanofi?
- Hands-on experience in clinical operations within a leading pharmaceutical company.
- Exposure to cutting-edge research and development projects.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the field.
- Opportunity to learn new skills and expand professional networks.