Sr. Advisor/Director – Peptide Analytical Scientist

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

Company Overview  

Lilly, a leading innovation-driven   corporation   is developing a growing portfolio of pharmaceutical products by applying the latest research from its own worldwide laboratories and from collaborations with eminent scientific organizations .    Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Lilly makes life better – through medicines and information – for some of the world’s most urgent medical needs .    Founded over 145 years ago, the company has sustained a culture that values excellence,   integrity   and respect for people. This has resulted in Lilly   frequently   being ranked as one of the best companies in the world at which to work .    Lilly knows its business has prospered because of its employees – people with a talent for innovation and a passion for making a difference by finding treatments for the most stubborn diseases; people whose talent is matched by their generosity, and people with strong values and a determination to prevail, regardless of the challenges.  Join our team – and make a difference in improving health for people all over the world!  

Manufacturing and Quality Technical Hub Hyderabad  

Lilly has made a strategic investment of more than $1B dollars to   establish   a Manufacturing and Quality technical hub. This hub will oversee the significant investment in contract manufacturing of starting materials and intermediates for API manufacturing in India and the technical services responsible for managing the scientific agenda for manufacturing and quality. The hub will be recruiting top talent in the areas of process engineering, chemistry, analytical and data sciences to build a cutting-edge scientific organization supporting the exciting manufacturing portfolio of Lilly.   

Job Description  

Role Overview   and Key Responsibilities :  

Provides technical support and performs analytical development work for protein synthesis lab process development through design and execution of experiments and development of analytical methods   

Key Responsibilities :  

Safety culture   lab management :  

T o ensure that   appropriate personal   protective   equipment’s   in the laboratory premises   are   available   and follows   the safety   precautions.  

Ensure the good   administration   and housekeeping of the PRD department work area.  

People Leadership  

Build, lead, and develop a high-performing team of process chemists   aligned with Lilly culture .  

Set clear   objectives , provide coaching, conduct performance reviews, and support career development.  

Promote a culture of scientific excellence, collaboration, safety, and compliance.  

Work as a team and take responsibility   with   accountability.  

Scientific & Technical Leadership  

Understand the scientific principles   required   for analytical and semi-preparative   scale separation of manufacturing intermediates and drug substances  in peptide    

Understand the chemistry and stability of p eptides  

Develop analytical methods for key process steps in synthesis of peptides   

Design, conduct, and analyze experiments to deepen process understanding and   optimize   reaction conditions   

Understand analytical instrumentation including LC, GC, titration, and mass spectrometry   

Provide technical support to process development areas if needed   

Participate in technology transfer of analytical methods   

Document all work in   an appropriate manner    

Education Requirement:  

Ph.D. in   scientific   disciplines of Chemistry   and   Analytical chemistry   / Ph.D   + Post Doc in Chemistry (focusing more   process   chemistry)   with   12+ years   

Other Information:  

Some travel (domestic and international) less than 5% may be   required .  

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