Eli Lilly and Company · 8 hours ago
Scientist - Renal
US, Indianapolis IN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$65K/yr - $169K/yr
0+ years expEli Lilly and Company is a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, focused on discovering life-changing medicines. They are seeking a highly motivated lab-based scientist to join their Diabetes/Obesity research team, focusing on developing innovative therapeutics to treat cardiovascular and renal complications associated with obesity and diabetes.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Conduct in vitro and in vivo pharmacology studies to evaluate the efficacy and safety of therapeutic candidates
Utilize cell and molecular biology techniques, including cell culture, transfection, PCR, Western blotting, and immunohistochemistry
Design and execute experiments involving renal cell systems, including primary cell cultures and cell lines, including utilization of CRISPR/Cas9 systems to modify gene expression in cell lines
Execute experiments utilizing different classes of drug modalities including small molecules, biologics and oligonucleotides, among others
Execute experiments and analyze data from in vivo models of renal disease including but not limited to endpoints such as glomerular filtration rate, gene and protein expression from tissue, urine and plasma
Communicate results clearly and effectively with team members and the scientific community through reports, presentations or publications and collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance drug discovery and development projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with 4-5 years industry experience, or Master's degree with 0-3 years industry experience in Pharmacology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, or a related field
Experience in in vivo pharmacology, including model development and characterization, proficiency in animal handling techniques, different dosing techniques/routes (PO, IV, IP, Subcutaneous), tissue extraction and preparation for downstream analysis
Proficiency in cell and molecular biology techniques, including next generation western blot techniques, RT-qPCR, lentiviral overexpression systems, CRISPR/Cas9 gRNA design and experimentation, primary cell isolation and culture techniques
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment, collaborate with colleagues on research projects and deploy creative analytical and problem-solving skills when necessary
Preferred
Experience with renal cell systems and endpoints preferred but not required
Benefits
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
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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
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