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Global Head, Science Partnerships and Funding - Vaccines R&D
Sanofi US Services INC · 🇺🇸 Marcy-l'Etoile
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 47 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 29 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Sanofi US Services INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles2 certified filings for “Submission Lead, Global” (Regulatory Affairs Specialists) in NJ: $111k–$122k, median $117k. Most were filed at wage level IV (100%) — 4 lottery entries, ≈61% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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Sponsor Radar — Sanofi US Services INC
The US Department of Labor certified 47 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 29 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
Le contenu du poste est également libellé en anglais car il nécessite des interactions à l’international. / The job description is also provided in English as the position involves international interactions. • Job title: Global Head, Science Partnerships and Funding - Vaccines R&D • Hiring Manager: Chief Scientific Officer & Global Head, External Scientific Affairs - Vaccine R&D • Location: Lyon / Marcy L'Etoile • Job type: Full-time 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. About the job The Global Head, Science Partnerships and Funding (SPF), Vaccines R&D, will be responsible for building and sustaining Sanofi Vaccines’ network of external public and private organizations that will enable the success of the New Vaccine Portfolio through broad strategic partnerships and external funding projects. Reporting to the Global Head, Strategic and Scientific Partnerships, the Global Head-SPF is responsible for providing strategic, scientific and operational leadership of current and new global public-private partnerships while maintaining timelines and budget. The Global Head will have under his/her direction and management, the leads for development of each region, namely, UK/Europe and Middle East, Americas, France, and Asia Pacific. Main Responsibilities/Accountabilities • Develop and implement the Sanofi Vaccines global external partnership strategy across the entire value chain (Research to Industrialization): Engage effectively key internal stakeholders (from various organizations such as R&D, Vaccine Manufacturing & Supply, Vaccine Portfolio Strategy, Vaccines GBU Executive Committee members) in order to articulate and validate the priority gaps and needs for external partnerships and external financing and to define unambiguously the metrics of success of such partnerships. Develop the decision-making processes for selection and administration of the grants; must have excellent strategic acumen to weigh the benefits/risks associated with each funding opportunity and put forward recommendations and decisions to Vaccines leadership. • Lead and manage the Science Partnerships and Funding Team within the Strategic and Scientific Partnerships Organization: Recruit, manage and develop a high-performing global team, ensuring operational excellence of the team across the entire value chain while maintaining agility to adapt to the constantly changing global environment (i.e., public-private partnerships, funding opportunities, funder requirements, Vaccines Global Business Unit (GBU) priorities, etc). • Develop and execute global/regional external stakeholder/funders engagement plan: Build the global network of external partners and funders (US, EU, UK, Asia/Pacific, Middle East, Americas) for Sanofi vaccines and implement robust engagement plans in order to maintain the relationships with the agencies. Collaborate closely with Sanofi organizations with strong regional presence such as Public Affairs, Global Medical Affairs and Commercial Operations, to deliver on this objective. • Develop and execute robust processes and stakeholder engagement for partnership submission and administration: For grant submissions, oversee the responses to Request-For-Proposals (RFPs) from external funding agencies by mobilizing and collaborating with multiple Sanofi partners (Business Development, Intellectual/Legal, R&D functions, Global Project Heads, Manufacturing & Supply, Finance, etc) to deliver high-q