Advisor/Senior Advisor Linker-Payload, Antibody-Drug Conjugate and Bioconjugation Engineering at Eli Lilly and Company

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, PharmaceuticalsIndustries

Requirements

  • Highly motivated and technically creative professionals with experience in the small molecule-biologics interfacial area or related discipline
  • Industrial or graduate research experience with Linker-Payload (L-P), Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADCs) / Antibody-Oligonucleotide conjugates (AOCs), and conjugation chemistry/engineering (desired but not required for outstanding candidates)
  • Strong background in one or more of: Pharmaceutical development, Physical chemistry, Crystallization, Engineering, Kinetic and Process Modeling, Spectroscopy/PAT, Bioconjugation development, and/or Purification
  • Ability to solve challenging problems through mechanistic thinking, modeling, and data-rich experimentation

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on phase-appropriate development of small molecule chemistry and unit operations for L-P synthesis (reactions, extractions, isolations such as crystallization and amorphous precipitation, chromatographic purification)
  • Develop ADC/AOC bioconjugation processes, including conjugation chemistry and tangential flow filtration
  • Support technical transfer to clinical and commercial manufacturing
  • Contribute to innovative platform technologies, such as continuous processing, automation solutions, advanced data mining and modeling, and process modeling for optimization
  • Conduct laboratory work to develop data supporting projects and platform development
  • Participate in the design and work in a new state-of-the-art research lab for high potent ADCs to support Lilly medicines Foundry

Skills

Antibody-Drug Conjugates
Bioconjugation
Linker-Payload Chemistry
ADC Development
AOC Development
Monoclonal Antibodies
Therapeutic Proteins
Peptides
Genetic Medicines
Lipid Nanoparticles
AAV
Bioproduct Research
Small Molecule Synthesis

Eli Lilly and Company

Develops and delivers prescription medicines globally

About Eli Lilly and Company

Eli Lilly and Company is a global pharmaceutical company that focuses on discovering, developing, and delivering medicines to improve health. The company has a long history of scientific achievements, including the creation of insulin, the first life-saving treatment for diabetes. Lilly's operations involve extensive research and development to create new medications and enhance existing ones, ensuring they are safe and effective. Their products are primarily prescription medicines sold to healthcare providers for various medical conditions, including diabetes, cancer, and pain management. What sets Lilly apart from its competitors is its strong commitment to ethical practices and the protection of its products from counterfeiting. The company's goal is to enhance lives through innovative medical solutions while maintaining high standards of quality and ethics.

Indianapolis, IndianaHeadquarters
1876Year Founded
$1,180.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Competition from Novo Nordisk's Ozempic may impact tirzepatide's market share.
Potential construction delays in Indiana could affect GLP-1 drug production timelines.
Regulatory challenges may hinder Kisunla's expansion in new Alzheimer's markets.

Differentiation

Eli Lilly's rich history includes the first life-saving insulin treatment.
Lilly's strategic partnerships enhance its position in neurodegenerative disease treatments.
FDA approval of Zepbound opens new therapeutic markets for sleep disorder treatments.

Upsides

Lilly's $9 billion complex in Indiana boosts GLP-1 drug production capacity.
Kisunla's approval in China expands Lilly's Alzheimer's treatment market in Asia.
Collaboration with EVA Pharma enhances Lilly's reputation as socially responsible.

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