Advisor - Translational Radiochemistry at Eli Lilly and Company

Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Pharmaceuticals, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • PhD or MSc degree in radiochemistry, chemistry, chemical engineering, or a related discipline (PhD in radiochemistry or chemistry preferred)
  • Minimum 8 years for PhD or 10 years for MSc of relevant industry experience in radiochemistry, radiopharmaceutical manufacturing, organic chemistry, or process chemistry
  • Experience working in a pharmaceutical GMP manufacturing environment
  • Strong process radiochemistry

Responsibilities

  • Support Lilly’s early-phase radiopharmaceutical programs by leading tech. transfer and post-validation development activities of GMP production processes and test methods used in the production of Lilly’s radioligands at internal and external sites
  • Ensure activities are completed within the required budget and timelines
  • Author and oversee the preparation of CMC regulatory documents required for health authority filings including initial filings (i.e. IND, CTA, CTIS), amendments and notifications
  • Work cross-functionally with Regulatory, Quality Assurance, CMC, CDMOs and other vendors to ensure completion of the documents within the required timelines
  • Help to develop and execute overall program strategy for the delivery of radiopharmaceutical drug product programs from candidate identification to early-phase clinical studies
  • Provide technical support for any post-PV development or qualification activities in relation to GMP manufacturing process and analytical test methods
  • Support routine production operations including on-site manufacturing support, technical data review, troubleshooting, investigations, and implementation of CAPAs
  • Prepare and coordinate the execution of protocols (i.e. tech. transfer, process validation, method validation) associated with radioligands in accordance with applicable regulatory guidelines and the established Quality Management System
  • Monitor and evaluate project budget, tasks and risks; propose mitigation plans when required to ensure deadlines are met
  • Prepare RFPs and lead the evaluation of proposals to select new vendors and to initiate the addition of new projects with current vendors
  • Act as an engagement owner to select and onboard new radiopharmaceutical CDMO vendors to Lilly systems
  • Play a critical role in developing and maintaining good relationships with partners, CDMOs, vendors and suppliers
  • Adhere to all applicable procedures, cGLP, cGMPs, company policies and other quality or regulatory requirements
  • Provide verbal and written reports and presentations in a clear and concise manner
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

GMP
Radiochemistry
Tech Transfer
CMC
Analytical Methods
Regulatory Filings
IND
CTA
CTIS
Scale-up
Radiopharmaceutical Manufacturing

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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