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R2749724 Technologist- Vaccines
Duration: Fixed-Term – 3 years
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Join our team as a Technologist in the Diphtheria/Tetanus (D/T) Fermentation department on a rewarding 3-year contract. Drive breakthroughs in vaccine manufacturing by leading the evaluation and recovery of Tetanus and Diphtheria cultures for large-scale fermentation applications. Make an impact with us!
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.
Main Responsibilities:
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Perform Seed Production and testing tasks for Tetanus and Diphtheria.
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Conduct Primary and Secondary (P&S) seed expansion, purity testing, gram stain, and evaluation for large-scale fermentation.
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Execute fermentation processes for Tetanus and Diphtheria seed cultures and batches.
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Manage cleaning and preparation of fermenters and equipment for sterilization, ensuring readiness for fermentation.
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Handle recovery, purification, and detoxification of toxins post-fermentation. Also, conduct sample testing and evaluation for purity and in-process tests, preparing QC release testing samples. Additionally, monitor utilities and facilities in Diphtheria and Tetanus areas. Lastly, contribute to the creation, revision, and updating of SOPs & BPRs.
About You:
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Community College Diploma (Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology) with at least two (2) years of prior relevant work experience, or equivalent.
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Preferred University degree (Microbiology/Biology, Biochemistry, Protein Research) with a minimum of one (1) year of relevant work experience.
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Proficiency in Microbiological Understanding, including growth kinetics, and adeptness in Aseptic techniques.
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Competence in Mechanical and processing techniques, Chemistry, Statistical and Analytical/Deductive reasoning, and Protein Purification.
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Strong aptitude in Mathematics, Microbiology, and excellent skills in Coordinating, organization, as well as verbal and written communication.
Hours Of Work:
- Inclusive from Monday to Friday: 8:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.
Why Choose Us?
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Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.
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Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.
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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