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GRA Global AdPromo Excellence Lead
Cambridge, Massachusetts Salary Range USD 122,250.00 - 176,583.33
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Bring your curiosity to a team where deep immunoscience meets cutting-edge innovation. Across oncology, rare diseases, neurology, and vaccines, you’ll work at the intersection of lab science and AI-powered discovery — all while collaborating across boundaries to turn breakthrough ideas into real-world impact. Whether you want to deepen your scientific expertise or grow as a leader, you’ll find the opportunity here.
Job title: GRA Global AdPromo Excellence Lead
Location: Morristown, NJ - Cambridge, MA
About the job
A hybrid role combining support for global promotional material regulatory review (30%) with transversal excellence activities (70%). The position supports innovation, and operational efficiency across the GRA Advertising and Promotion (GRA AdPromo) organization while maintaining hands-on review expertise to ensure strategic initiatives remain grounded in operational realities.
Join the engine of Sanofi’s mission — where deep immunoscience meets bold, AI-powered research. In R&D, you’ll drive breakthroughs that could turn the impossible into possible for millions.
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 and are supported and enhanced through our diverse portfolio of medical device and diagnostic products. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.
Main Responsibilities:
Global AdPromo Regulatory Review (~30%)
Work closely with the assigned global business units (commercial and medical) in the development of promotional / non-promotional materials, their review and prior approval. This also includes the review of internal and external documents issued by communication when related to products/diseases.
Act as an advisor for the team regarding the review of promotional activities on global level and/or for the local affiliates;
Review the regulatory aspects (as indicated in the Sanofi Global internet rules) of internet websites and social media (global).
Define the minimal quality standard and processes to be applied worldwide. Support the set up of guidelines / Quality documents on topics related to regulatory requirements around promotional aspects to ensure appropriate communication to the relevant stakeholders;
Advise teams on evolving regulatory requirements, industry trends, enforcement actions and complaints related to pharmaceutical advertising and promotion
Excellence Support Activities (~70%)
Innovation & Transformation Support
Represent GRA AdPromo in transformation programs and cross-functional initiatives
Support the evaluation and testing of digital tools and Gen AI use cases under guidance from the Excellence Head
Help compile data and observations for system and process reviews
Stakeholder Coordination
Support coordination activities with transversal partners and regional teams
Assist in preparing materials and communications for stakeholder meetings and updates
Advocate for the AdPromo team's strategic value and priorities
Operational Excellence Support
Assist with data collection and documentation for gap analyses of regulatory processes
Support maintenance of KPI reporting and dashboards by gathering and organizing relevant data
Help document best practices, process updates, and SOP revisions under senior guidance
Training & Capability Building Support
Assist in the preparation process documentation for both transversal and regulatory
Help maintain and update global training materials
Conduct upskilling sessions with (regional) regulatory teams on digital initiatives
Governance & Ways of Working Support
Provide administrative and coordination support for GRA AdPromo Governance activities
Assist in team engagement activities such as town halls and workshops
About you
Education
BA/BS degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Life Sciences, or related discipline required (other degrees considered with relevant experience)
Experience
2+ years of experience in the biopharmaceutical industry performing regulatory affairs advertising and promotion review
Required Skills
Good understanding of global codes and standards including ability to review against the EFPIA and IFPMA standards
Interpret complex clinical data (eg, CSRs, medical publications)
Possesses sufficient scientific and clinical knowledge to understand disease states, mechanisms of action, clinical trial design, and statistical concepts relevant to the products being reviewed
Use data and local SmPC to inform compliant messaging
Understand review standards for branded, disease awareness, and medical congress content
Preferred Technical & Soft Skills
Experience supporting transversal and/or digital transformation initiatives like Gen AI, Modular Content, Core Claims, and or other MLR programs.
Familiarity with regulatory technology systems such as Veeva and basic familiarity with digital tools and platforms (e.g., Microsoft Office, SharePoint)
Eagerness to learn and grow within regulatory affairs and excellence functions
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality in all tasks
Foundational understanding of pharmaceutical regulatory concepts (or willingness to develop this quickly)
Good organizational and coordination skills
Clear and professional written and verbal communication
Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively within a team
Adaptable and proactive in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Language
English (fluent required); additional languages beneficial
Why choose us?
Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.
Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.
Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.
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.
Be part of a pioneering biopharma company that engages patients early in drug development and uses their insights to design studies that reflect real-world needs.
Help improve the lives of millions of people globally by making drug development quicker and more effective.
Work at the forefront of drug discovery, harnessing cutting-edge AI, data, and digital platforms to push the boundaries of science.
Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.
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All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs, and additional benefits information can be found here.
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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.
Final compensation will be determined based on demonstrated experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs.
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- Expand your horizons. Grow through curiosity, with support to move, learn, and lead in a culture that champions mentorship, mobility, and bold development.
- Accelerate results with technology. Harness the power of AI and automation to push scientific boundaries and reimagine what's possible in drug discovery.
- Impact through inclusive innovation. Help deliver better science and fairer outcomes by driving inclusive research that reaches more people, in more meaningful ways.
- Turn patient needs into breakthrough science. Drive scientific breakthroughs that start with patient needs – and end in treatments that change lives.
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