Lead Analytical Chemist, ADC Linker Payload

BioSpace; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 129,000 - 211,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Pension plan

Vacation benefits

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Lilly in Indianapolis, IN is seeking an Advisor of Analytical Chemistry for Antibody-Drug Conjugates Linker Payload Development. You will lead analytical development efforts, enable clinical milestones and regulatory submissions, and mentor junior scientists in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes innovation, cross-functional leadership, and hands-on laboratory work across HPLC, LC/MS, NMR, and other techniques to advance ADC programs and deliver life-changing medicines.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a closely related STEM field; or
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Skills

IR

HPLC

GC

IC

LC/MS

KF

impurity profiling

structure elucidation

method development

qualification/validation

NMR

analytical techniques

data interpretation

Education

PhD in Analytical Chemistry or closely related STEM field

MS in Analytical Chemistry or closely related STEM field with 8+ years experience

BS in Analytical Chemistry or closely related STEM field with 12+ years experience

Job description

Lilly in Indianapolis, IN is seeking an Advisor of Analytical Chemistry for Antibody-Drug Conjugates Linker Payload Development. You will lead analytical development efforts, enable clinical milestones and regulatory submissions, and mentor junior scientists in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes innovation, cross-functional leadership, and hands-on laboratory work across HPLC, LC/MS, NMR, and other techniques to advance ADC programs and deliver life-changing medicines.