Labeling & Packaging Scientist, Gene Therapy Manufacturing

Initial Therapeutics, Inc.; Lebanon (IN); On-site; USD 68,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

Lilly operates a cutting-edge gene therapy manufacturing site in Lebanon, Indiana, focused on labeling and packaging for clinical and commercial supply. The TS/MS role delivers technical leadership for transfer, validation, and control strategies across processes and teams.

Strong problem-solving and collaboration are essential for success. The position emphasizes real-time metrics, process capability, and risk assessments, with opportunities to influence global packaging interfaces and safety

Qualifications

• B.S. engineering, packaging science, or related field.
• 3+ years experience in a manufacturing organization focusing on labeling and packaging.
• Authorized to work in the United States full-time; Lilly will not sponsor work authorization.

Responsibilities

• Understand labeling and packaging principles for drug products, including interactions of chemistry, equipment, aseptic processes, and container closure systems.
• Provide technical oversight for labeling and packaging materials.
• Lead technical evaluations, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
• Support tech transfer, process validation, and start-up activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement TS/MS objectives.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independence

Teamwork

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, packaging science, or related field

Tools

Veeva Vault

SAP

Microsoft Office

Electronic batch records

Job description

Lilly operates a cutting-edge gene therapy manufacturing site in Lebanon, Indiana, focused on labeling and packaging for clinical and commercial supply. The TS/MS role delivers technical leadership for transfer, validation, and control strategies across processes and teams.

Strong problem-solving and collaboration are essential for success. The position emphasizes real-time metrics, process capability, and risk assessments, with opportunities to influence global packaging interfaces and safety