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Analytical Chemistry Research Advisor - Synthetic Molecule Design and Development

Employer
Eli Lilly and Company
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana
Start date
Mar 19, 2023

Job Details

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 35,000 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.

Organization Overview:

Synthetic Molecule Design and Development (SMDD) has an exciting opportunity for an Analytical Chemistry Research Advisor to join our interdisciplinary team of analytical chemists, chemical engineers, and synthetic chemists. You will help deliver innovative technical solutions, enabling deeper understanding of processes and products across our diverse portfolio. Top candidates for this position will possess:

  • Enable the design, development, and implementation of analytical methodologies for the characterization and analysis of oligonucleotides, peptides, and small molecules.
  • Show proficiency in multiple modes of chromatography, mass spectrometry, optical spectroscopy, instrument engineering, or other analytical technologies.
  • Develop strategies for instrument integration with automated data analysis workflows and process sampling interfaces.

The ideal candidate will have breadth in multiple analytical techniques (UPLC, mass spectrometry, IR, Raman, UV, NMR) used in the analysis of synthetic molecules. Must be computer savvy with the ability to navigate multiple instrument control software and data analysis environments, have strong technical problem-solving ability, and have an internal motivation to work independently and achieve efficient, quality results in a fast-paced environment.

Position Responsibilities:
  • Engage with scientists across Eli Lilly’s Development and Manufacturing organizations to develop a deep understanding of new initiatives and improve existing scientific processes.
  • Identify ground-breaking analytical technologies as well as trends in analytical chemistry, synthetic chemistry, and chemical engineering.
  • Identify and exploit new scientific concepts, strong problem-solving skills, and be self-motivated to contribute across multiple projects.
  • Strong written and verbal communication to speak to both technical and business-related implications of your work.
Basic Qualifications:
  • PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or related field.
Additional Skills/Preferences:
  • Reversed phase chromatography, ion exchange chromatography, size exclusion chromatography, chiral chromatography, gas chromatography.
  • Hands-on experience with mass spectrometry in the characterization and quantitation of synthetic molecules including oligonucleotides, peptides, and small molecules.
  • Experience with data interpretation, including the application of chemometrics, multivariate modeling, and other data manipulation tools.
  • Learning agility and demonstrated ability to apply technical knowledge to achieve interpersonal and scientific goals.
  • Ability to balance multiple activities, prioritize evolving project needs, and handle ambiguity.
Additional Information:
  • Possible exposure to chemicals, allergens, and loud noises.
  • Occasional travel.

Eli Lilly and Company, Lilly USA, LLC and our wholly owned subsidiaries (collectively “Lilly”) are committed to help individuals with disabilities to participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you require an accommodation to submit a resume for positions at Lilly, please email Lilly Human Resources ( Lilly_Recruiting_Compliance@lists.lilly.com ) for further assistance. Please note This email address is intended for use only to request an accommodation as part of the application process. Any other correspondence will not receive a response.

Lilly is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks for their members and help our company develop talented individuals for future leadership roles. Our current groups include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia Network, African American Network, Chinese Culture Network, Early Career Professionals, Japanese International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India Network, Organization of Latinos at Lilly, PRIDE (LGBTQ + Allies), Veterans Leadership Network, Women’s Network, Working and Living with Disabilities. Learn more about all of our groups.


As a condition of employment with Eli Lilly and Company and its subsidiaries in the United States and Puerto Rico, you must be fully COVID-19 vaccinated and provide proof of vaccination satisfactory to the company (subject to applicable law). 

#WeAreLilly

Company

Science has been our calling from the beginning. Colonel Eli Lilly founded the company in 1876 and charged employees to “take what you find here and make it better and better.” More than 147 years later, we remain committed to his vision through every aspect of our business and the people we serve, starting with discovering the best treatments for those who take our medicines and extending to health care professionals, employees and the communities in which we live. Moreover, you can also count on the team at Lilly to be incredibly civic-minded, supporting our communities through philanthropy, volunteerism, and a creative and innovative can-do spirit. 

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Location
893 S Delaware St
Indianapolis
Indiana
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United States

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