R2833493 Technologist - QC Microbiology
Duration: Fixed Term Contract (End Date March 2027)
Location: Toronto, Ontario
About the job
Join a global network that powers how Sanofi delivers — seamlessly, purposefully, and at scale. In Manufacturing & Supply, you’ll help reimagine how life-changing treatments reach people everywhere, faster.
Are you ready to make a significant impact in pharmaceutical quality control? Sanofi is seeking a dedicated and skilled Microbiology Technologist to join our team. In this role, you'll contribute to critical microbiological testing that ensures product safety and compliance. Join us to apply your expertise in a dynamic environment where your work directly supports our mission of delivering life-changing treatments to patients worldwide.
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
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.
Major Responsibilities:
Receive and process test samples from environmental monitoring, utility systems, and aseptic studies; perform testing according to established protocols and report results accurately.
Follow SOPs, protocols, and procedures in all activities; identify and report laboratory non-conformances to ensure GMP compliance.
Review and verify test results performed by other analysts; prepare documentation using company-approved formats.
Monitor inventory of test materials and supplies; coordinate with purchasing, receiving, and vendors to maintain adequate stock levels.
Perform general maintenance of work areas, equipment cleaning, and proper disposal of hazardous waste according to established procedures.
Contribute to specialized projects and process improvements; attend team meetings and perform required testing for development initiatives.
Participate in on-the-job training, GMP updates, and safety training; stay current with relevant SOPs and technical literature.
About You:
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in microbiology + a minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience.
Preferred Bachelors & Master's degree in microbiology + a minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience.
Proficiency with microscopy, rapid identification systems, biocontainment cabinets, microbiological methodology, and aseptic techniques.
Strong computer literacy, excellent communication skills, and detail-oriented approach to work.
Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Hours Of Work:
Inclusive from Monday to Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (OR) Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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.
Pay rate - $48.02 per hour
Mandatory Application Requirement: Your Workday application form must be complete, and a copy of your resume MUST be attached in the Workday application form, at the time you submit your Workday application, otherwise your application will not be considered for this position
This position is for a current vacant role that we are actively hiring for.
AI Usage
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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.
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