Sr. Scientist - Lab Automation Scientist

Eli Lilly UK

San Diego, CA, US
Base: $71,250 - $187,000; bonus/equity: compyny bo...
Lab automation equipment operation
Liquid handling systems experience
Robotic platform maintenance
The Biologics Automation and High-throughput Technologies Group at Lilly is working toward a vision of closed-loop autonomous discovery combining robotics, lab digitalization, and AI-driven orchestration

Job Summary

  • The Biologics Automation and High-throughput Technologies Group at Lilly is working toward a vision of closed-loop autonomous discovery combining robotics, lab digitalization, and AI-driven orchestration.
  • Employees will operate and maintain diverse lab automation instruments while collaborating with multiple scientific groups to improve research workflows and develop new automation systems.
  • Lilly offers a comprehensive benefits program including bonuses, 401(k), pension, medical and dental coverage, and supports an inclusive work environment with multiple employee resource groups.

Matching Summary

The Biologics Automation and High-throughput Technologies Group at Lilly is working toward a vision of closed-loop autonomous discovery combining robotics, lab digitalization, and AI-driven orchestration.

Salary

Base: $71,250 - $187,000; Bonus/Equity: Company bonus eligibility; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k), pension, vacation, and well-being programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lab automation equipment operation
  • Liquid handling systems experience
  • Robotic platform maintenance
  • Automation scripting and scheduling
  • Protein therapeutic discovery support

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with integrated robotic workstations
  • Familiarity with scheduling software
  • Basic programming or scripting skills
  • Data analysis and visualization tools
  • Collaborative mindset across teams
  • Background in life sciences or pharmaceutical research

Key Requirements

  • M.S. in related engineering discipline with 2+ years experience or B.S. with 5+ years experience
  • Authorized to work full-time in the United States without sponsorship

Work Rights

Authorized to work full-time in the United States without sponsorship

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