Eli Lilly and Company · 4 days ago
Biology - Imaging R&D
Philadelphia, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$65K/yr - $169K/yr
1+ years expEli Lilly and Company is a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, dedicated to improving the understanding and management of disease. The Biologist in Imaging R&D will provide histopathology support for compound screening and evaluation of target expression, focusing on the discovery of new PET tracers.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and execute human brain tissue characterization protocols (sample preparation and cryosectioning, staining, immunohistochemistry and autoradiography) for neuroscience research and imaging biomarker projects
Assist in organization of tissue staining data from various research projects
Conduct and design radioligand binding assays such as autoradiography
Implement digital pathology tools compatible with whole slide imaging scanner, autoradiography and confocal microscopy
Qualification
Required
Master of science degree, preferentially in Neuroscience with a minimum of 1 year experience in PET tracer discovery
Proficiency in immunohistochemistry, including immunofluorescence, automated histology equipment, spatial omics platform, gene silencing knowledge, and morphometry image analysis software (Visiopharm)
Provide strategic and technical expertise on the design and optimization of protein and transcript target detection
Develop morphometric quantitative analysis methods using AI/ML software for target mapping in human samples
Experience in rodent and human tissue preparation and handling
Evaluation of small molecules and biologicals
Ensure good laboratory practice for data documentation as well as communicate research findings and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders through written reports, oral presentations and scientific communications
In-depth knowledge of rodent and human neuroanatomy
Understanding of neuropathological hallmarks scoring
Ability to be pro-active, flexible, and capable of independent trouble shooting and problem solving. Work within a team-oriented lab environment and work within cross-functional project teams
Good organizational and time-management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
Use of real-time autoradiography is preferred
Benefits
Company bonus
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
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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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