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Scientist, Vaccine Discovery

Eli Lilly and Company
September 03, 2026
Full-time
On-site
San Francisco, CA
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Scientist in Vaccine Discovery focusing on preclinical candidate screening and immunoassays. Responsibilities: express and analyze vaccine antigens in mammalian cell culture (e.g., Expi293F), perform immunoassays like ELISA and Luminex, organize sample/reagent inventories, and support data analysis and documentation. Requirements: BS in biochemistry, immunology, or related field; research lab experience; authorized to work in the US. Preferred: hands-on mammalian cell culture, transfection, immunoassays, flow cytometry, and recombinant DNA techniques; 2+ years industry experience. HighValue: vaccine research, preclinical immunogenicity profiling, mammalian cell expression, multiplex immunoassays, South San Francisco location, full-time onsite, occasional evening/weekend work.