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At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

Overview:

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for motivated individuals who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

The Bioproduct Research and Development (BR&D) organization delivers new medicines to patients through the development and commercialization of insulins, peptides, oligonucleotides, monoclonal antibodies, novel therapeutic proteins, and gene therapy systems. BR&D is a multidisciplinary group with deep technical expertise that works collaboratively with our discovery and manufacturing colleagues. Located in Indianapolis, IN, scientists have full access to Lilly’s deep pharmaceutical development expertise and engineering capabilities. In this role, you will be part of a diverse team of analytical chemists, pharmaceutical scientists, and engineers delivering product and process understanding across a broad range of platforms. Ideal candidates will possess experience across multiple analytical techniques and demonstrate an aptitude in technical problem-solving, and be motivated to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

Key** **Responsibilities

+ Enable the design, development, and implementation of analytical methodologies for the characterization and analysis of cell and gene therapy products.

+ Contribute to the establishment of robust control strategies through generation of data, development of analytical methods,design and execution of stability strategies.

+ Engage with scientists across development and manufacturing as well as through collaboration with external development partners to design and implement control strategies for projects at various stages of development.

+ Responsible for evaluating and/or implementing new analytical technologies/methods to advance Lilly’s current analytical capabilities.

+ Spearhead new initiatives to improve existing scientific processes within the organization and across the company.

+ Identify and exploit new scientific concepts, strong problem-solving skills, and be self-motivated to contribute across multiple projects.

+ Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills to speak to both technical and business-related implications of your works.

Basic Qualifications:

+ Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or related field, MS with 5+ years of experience, or BS with 10+ years of experience.

Additional Skills/Preferences:

+ Experience with analytical control strategy development from pre-FHD to commercial launch.

+ Demonstrated proficiency with drug development for cell and gene therapy products.

+ Experience with chromatographic separations (reversed phase chromatography, ion exchange chromatography, size exclusion chromatography), capillary electrophoresis, spectroscopic methods, and other methods for the analysis of cell and gene therapy products.

+ Knowledge of ddPCR and ELISA, and cell-based bioassay for analysis of cell and gene therapy products.

+ Effective oral and written communication skills.

+ Demonstration of scientific and people leadership skills.

+ Demonstrate proficiency in multiple modes of chromatography, mass spectrometry, optical spectroscopy, instrument engineering, or other analytical technologies.

+ Experience with data interpretation, including the application of chemometrics, multivariate modeling, and other data manipulation tools.

+ Learning agility and demonstratedability to apply technical knowledge to improve the understanding of chemical systems or improve analytical techniques.

+ Ability to balance multiple activities, prioritize evolving project needs, and handle ambiguity.

+ Must be able to work productively in an interdisciplinary team environment.

Additional Information:

+ Travel: 0 to 15%

+ Potential exposure to chemicals, allergens, and loud noises.

+ Position Local: Indianapolis, IN; Lilly Technology Center-North (LTC-N)

Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form ( https://careers.lilly.com/us/en/workplace-accommodation ) for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response.

Lilly is proud to be an EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks for their members and are open to all employees. Our current groups include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia Network, Black Employees at Lilly, Chinese Culture Network, Japanese International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India Network, Organization of Latinx at Lilly (OLA), PRIDE (LGBTQ+ Allies), Veterans Leadership Network (VLN), Women’s Initiative for Leading at Lilly (WILL), enAble (for people with disabilities). Learn more about all of our groups.

Actual compensation will depend on a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is

$126,000 - $244,200

Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lilly’s compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees.

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