Biopharma Modeling Scientist - Dissolution & Formulation

BioSpace; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Pension

Vacation benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Flexible benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

Lilly is seeking a dedicated scientist on site at our LTC-N Campus in Indianapolis to advance analytical method development for early clinical formulation development of synthetic drug molecules. You will collaborate across disciplines to guide formulation selection, characterize drug products, and mitigate program risks.

This role requires leadership, strong communication, and a track record in GLP/GMP contexts, with a commitment to safety and regulatory compliance in drug development for

Qualifications

• B.S. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Science, or other directly related discipline (e.g., Material Science).
• Understanding of analytical techniques and methods for characterizing physicochemical properties of drug molecules and performance of drug products (e.g., HPLC, UV, NIR, dissolution).
• Strong leadership, supervisor, teamwork, communication and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop analytical methods and conduct experiments to aid early clinical formulation development for drug delivery of various synthetic molecules.
• Collaborate with formulation scientists to design experiments and guide selection/characterization of formulations for pre-clinical and early clinical candidates.
• Partner with biopharmaceutical modeling scientists, analytical chemists, pharmaceutical scientists, and engineers to identify appropriate drug form, formulation, and process characteristics for drug product performance.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks for performance and production of clinical and commercial drug products.
• Execute with attention to safety, quality, regulatory, GLP/GMP, and legal requirements for all activities.
• Author key regulatory documents, demonstrating understanding of product performance control strategy and risk mitigation for clinical trials and commercialization.
• Embrace diverse thought and experience to deliver innovative solutions.
• Possess strong communication (oral, written), organizational, and leadership skills.
• Engage external scientific community to foster collaborations and advance Lilly’s portfolio.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

GLP/GMP knowledge

Education

B.S. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Science, or related discipline

Job description

Lilly is seeking a dedicated scientist on site at our LTC-N Campus in Indianapolis to advance analytical method development for early clinical formulation development of synthetic drug molecules. You will collaborate across disciplines to guide formulation selection, characterize drug products, and mitigate program risks.

This role requires leadership, strong communication, and a track record in GLP/GMP contexts, with a commitment to safety and regulatory compliance in drug development for