Sr. Advisor/director – Synthetic Peptide Process Development Scientist

Eli Lilly

Hyderabad, India
Ph.d. in biochemistry or chemistry
12+ years industry experience
Peptide chemistry expertise
The role leads technical aspects of drug substance manufacturing including process optimization and technical transfers within a global healthcare leader

Job Summary

  • The role leads technical aspects of drug substance manufacturing including process optimization and technical transfers within a global healthcare leader.
  • Candidates must have a proven track record of driving technical agendas and influencing externally in the peptide space with comprehensive GMP knowledge.
  • The position requires building and leading a high-performing team of process chemists aligned with Lilly's culture of scientific excellence and safety.

Matching Summary

The role leads technical aspects of drug substance manufacturing including process optimization and technical transfers within a global healthcare leader.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in Biochemistry or Chemistry
  • 12+ years industry experience
  • Peptide chemistry expertise
  • GMP and regulatory compliance knowledge
  • Process optimization leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Post Doc in Peptide Chemistry
  • External influence in peptide space
  • Strong coaching and delegation skills
  • International travel capability

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Chemistry, or related fields
  • 12+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Deep understanding of peptide stability and chemistry
  • Experience managing post-launch technical agendas

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