Global Solid-Dose Manufacturing Advisor

100 Eli Lilly and Company; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 117,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

Lilly, headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, is seeking a Sr. Principal Scientist/Sr. Advisor to lead manufacturing science for solid oral dosage forms.

You will integrate commercialization plans across development, CM&C, and manufacturing, applying deep expertise to anticipate and solve technical challenges. The role emphasizes leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and strong data-driven decision making in a global pharmacare environment.

Qualifications

• BS, MS, and/or PhD in Chemistry, Engineering, Pharmaceutical Science, or related science.
• Minimum 7-10 years of direct experience in Oral Solid Dose Form Manufacturing and Development/Commercialization.
• A minimum of 3 years of commercial manufacturing support (post process validation) of solid oral dosage forms.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Manufacturing TS/MS representative to integrate commercialization work plans across Product Development, CM&C, Manufacturing sites to commercialize solid oral dosage forms.
• Leverage prior commercial manufacturing and development experience of solid oral dosage forms to anticipate challenges for new oral products.
• Collaborate across Development and Manufacturing sites to implement product control strategies based on needs.
• Provide proficient data analysis and conclusions considering regulatory and quality needs.

Skills

Analytical problem-solving

Technical leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Effective communication

Education

PhD in Chemistry/Engineering/Pharmaceutical Science

BS/MS/PhD in related science

Job description

Lilly, headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, is seeking a Sr. Principal Scientist/Sr. Advisor to lead manufacturing science for solid oral dosage forms.

You will integrate commercialization plans across development, CM&C, and manufacturing, applying deep expertise to anticipate and solve technical challenges. The role emphasizes leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and strong data-driven decision making in a global pharmacare environment.