Director, Purification Process Development

Eli Lilly

Indianapolis, IN, US
Base: $148,500 - $257,400; bonus/equity: eligible ...
Chromatography process development expertise
Peptide and oligonucleotide separation knowledge
Gmp clinical material delivery experience
The role involves leading the design and optimization of downstream drug substance processes for new biosynthetic candidates including peptides and oligonucleotides

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the design and optimization of downstream drug substance processes for new biosynthetic candidates including peptides and oligonucleotides.
  • Candidates will supervise and mentor scientific staff while ensuring the delivery of GMP clinical material to support regulatory submissions and commercialization.
  • Eli Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), pension, and wellness benefits alongside an annual bonus opportunity.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading the design and optimization of downstream drug substance processes for new biosynthetic candidates including peptides and oligonucleotides.

Salary

Base: $148,500 - $257,400; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for company bonus based on performance; Benefits: Comprehensive program including 401(k), pension, medical, dental, vision, and wellness benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Chromatography process development expertise
  • Peptide and oligonucleotide separation knowledge
  • GMP clinical material delivery experience
  • Process scale-up and technology transfer skills
  • Continuous processing and PAT implementation

Nice-to-have

  • Strategic thinking to overcome technical hurdles
  • High learning agility across multiple disciplines
  • Experience with multivariate analysis
  • Ability to interface across multiple projects
  • Comfortable with scientific uncertainty

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in chemical engineering, chemistry, or related field with 5+ years experience
  • MS Degree with 10+ years of experience
  • BS Degree with 12+ years of experience
  • Experience developing purification processes from proof of concept to commercialization
  • Experience with technical transfer into manufacturing operations

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter