Post-Doctoral Scientist, Parenteral Process & Tech Transfer

BioSpace; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 58,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Lilly in Indianapolis is seeking a Post-Doctoral Scientist for the Technical Services/Manufacturing Sciences (TS/MS) team. You will lead technical development and commercialization for parenteral drug products, ensuring process robustness across scales and driving experiments to advance product knowledge and process transfer.

Two-year fixed-term position with potential for extension; not permanent. Strong emphasis on cGMP, regulatory understanding, and collaboration within cross-functional

Qualifications

• Ph.D. required in chemistry-related field.
• Authorized to work in the United States full-time. Lilly will not provide work-authorisation sponsorship.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure reliability of manufacturing processes and systems.
• Develop and implement process improvements.
• Lead technical projects for robust implementation and transfer.
• Maintain regulatory compliance across US and global regulations.
• Design and develop drug processes and delivery systems.
• Document work thoroughly and mentor lab associates.
• Participate in technology transfer as needed.
• Travel 0–10%.

Skills

Organic chemistry

Biomolecule stability

Process development

Statistical design of experiments

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Ph.D. in Chemistry or closely related field

Job description

Lilly in Indianapolis is seeking a Post-Doctoral Scientist for the Technical Services/Manufacturing Sciences (TS/MS) team. You will lead technical development and commercialization for parenteral drug products, ensuring process robustness across scales and driving experiments to advance product knowledge and process transfer.

Two-year fixed-term position with potential for extension; not permanent. Strong emphasis on cGMP, regulatory understanding, and collaboration within cross-functional