Senior Principal Scientist, Analytical Chemistry - Synthetic Molecule Design and Development 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
PharmaceuticalsIndustries

Requirements

  • BS or MS in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or a related field
  • 7+ years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry
  • Deep understanding of analytical method characterization and the associated performance attributes (e.g., linearity, precision, LOD/LOQ)
  • Experience with chromatographic separations and a strong working knowledge of other techniques commonly used for the analysis of synthetic molecules (e.g., MS, NMR, FTIR, KF, ICP, DSC, TGA, XRPD)

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with project teams to develop robust control strategies for drug substances and drug products, enable clinical programs, and author regulatory submissions
  • Drive analytical method development, justify specifications, design stability studies, establish starting material rationales, identify impurities, and coordinate the testing of drug substance/drug product quality characteristics
  • Provide technical guidance for analytical activities executed within the external network. Ensure methods are technically sound, well developed, and fit for purpose. Execute technology transfer to external organizations and Lilly manufacturing sites
  • Plan and manage short-term and long-term development activities. Develop and/or review technical agendas and timelines for project work. Recommend resource allocation to accomplish projects according to plans, communicate progress and propose changes in timeline, objectives, or direction
  • Identify and implement innovative solutions to development challenges, monitor emerging trends in analytical chemistry, and maintain familiarity with applicable regulatory requirements
  • Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills to represent both the technical aspects and business-related implications of your work

Skills

Analytical Chemistry
Method Development
Control Strategies
Synthetic Peptides
Oligonucleotides
Regulatory Submissions
Drug Substance Development
Drug Product Development

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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