Manufacturing Associate - Advanced Manufacturing

Role: Manufacturing Associate supporting GMP manufacturing of advanced therapies, including gene therapy, at Lilly's new Lebanon, Indiana facility. Primary objectives involve executing routine manufacturing activities (cell culture, downstream purification, fill & finish) during startup and operational phases, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance. Responsibilities include developing procedures, equipment qualification, process validation, batch record documentation, and coordinating with Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in a STEM field, authorized to work in the U.S., with a preference for experience with automated manufacturing equipment, GMP compliance, and digital systems. Experience in biologics or cell/gene therapy manufacturing, equipment qualification, and working in cleanroom environments is advantageous. The role involves 12-hour shifts on a rotating schedule, potential night work, and working in a biologics BSL-2 environment. High-value specifics: involvement in cell/gene therapy manufacturing, GMP environment, startup of a state-of-the-art biologics facility, and cross-functional collaboration during facility commissioning and production ramp-up.