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Scientist, Dissolution & Biopharmaceutical Modeling

Eli Lilly and Company
5 hours ago
On-site
Indianapolis, IN
Operations
Responsibilities:
- Develop analytical methods and conduct experiments to support early clinical formulation development for synthetic drug molecules.
- Collaborate with formulation scientists to design experiments and select/characterize formulations for pre-clinical and early clinical candidates.
- Partner with modeling, analytical, and pharmaceutical scientists/engineers to define drug form, formulation, and process characteristics that achieve desired product performance.
- Identify and mitigate technical risks for clinical and commercial drug product performance/production.
- Execute activities with attention to safety, quality, regulatory, GLP/GMP, and legal requirements.
- Author key regulatory documents related to product performance control strategy and biopharmaceutics risk mitigation.
- Communicate effectively and engage external scientific community to foster collaborations.

Basic requirements:
- B.S. in Chemistry or Pharmaceutical Science (or related; e.g., material science).
- Knowledge of analytical techniques for physicochemical properties and drug product performance (e.g., HPLC, UV, NIR, dissolution).
- Authorized to work in the U.S. full-time; Lilly does not sponsor visas.

Additional preferences:
- Relevant industry/research/internship experience.
- Leadership, teamwork, communication, and writing skills.
- Knowledge of biopharmaceutics, PK, formulation development, and pharmaceutical material sciences.
- Basic regulatory understanding; familiarity with dissolution/product performance testing.

Location/Travel:
- LTC-N Campus, Indianapolis, IN; 0–10% travel.

Compensation/Benefits:
- Anticipated wage: $65,250–$169,400; company bonus eligibility; 401(k), pension, vacation, medical/dental/vision/prescription, flexible benefits, life insurance, time off/leave, and well-being benefits.