Eli Lilly and Company · 3 hours ago
Advisor – Technical Services
Indianapolis, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$129K/yr - $209K/yr
3+ years expEli Lilly and Company is a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, focused on discovering and delivering life-changing medicines. The Advisor – Technical Services role involves leading downstream processes for Bulk DS production, enhancing plant performance, and mentoring team members while ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory standards.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Lead and deliver downstream process technology transfer for Bulk DS into clinical manufacturing
Input and authoring for cGMP and PRD Quality System compliant manufacturing master production records and review of executed batch records where applicable
Ensure robust execution of DS batches with adherence to quality and regulatory standards
Active oversight of process and equipment performance, troubleshooting, optimization and real-time data monitoring
Serve as primary technical resource for downstream operations in the DS CT manufacturing pilot plant
Drive alignment between process development and manufacturing execution
Lead plant improvement projects focused on safety, efficiency, reliability, plant digitalization, and scalability of downstream operations
Actively engage with HSE, Quality Assurance, Tech Services, Development, Operations, FUME/C&Q, Automation, Engineering, Maintenance, Environmental Monitoring, and Manufacturing to resolve complex technical challenges
Coach and mentor team, fostering technical growth and professional development
Promote a culture of collaboration, accountability, and operational excellence
Qualification
Required
PhD in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or related discipline with at least 3 years hands-on purification experience OR
MS in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or related discipline with at least 5 years hands-on purification experience OR
BS in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or related discipline with at least 8 years hands-on purification experience
Proficiency with UNICORN software for chromatography process control and data analysis
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional projects and mentor technical staff
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence and drive change
Preferred
Understanding of cGMP requirements and regulatory compliance for clinical manufacturing
Experience with scale-up of biopharmaceutical purification operations
Familiarity with automation systems and process control strategies
Understanding of computer system validation and equipment qualification
Familiarity and strong interest in application of digital solutions for GMP DS manufacturing
Benefits
Company bonus
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
Well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities)
Company
Eli Lilly and Company
We're a medicine company turning science into healing to make life better for people around the world.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.5M2024-02-12Post Ipo Debt· $6.5M
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
David Ricks
Chair, CEO
Lucas Montarce
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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