Principal Scientist – Analytical Development (Biologics)

Indiana Ag Connection

Indianapolis, Northern (IN, KY)

Hybrid

USD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Elanco seeks an Associate/Principal Scientist in Analytical Development to lead method development for therapeutic proteins, from discovery through registration. You will apply SEC, RP, IEX, LC-MS, and cIEF techniques while mentoring team members and coordinating with QA, Regulatory, and Manufacturing to enable product success.

The role requires deep knowledge of biologics analytics and strong communication skills, with a track record of delivering impactful solutions under tight timelines in a

Qualifications

Doctoral degree or higher with extensive experience in analytical development for biologics.
Strong expertise in chromatographic and electrophoretic techniques.
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and mentor junior scientists.

Responsibilities

Lead program-specific method development for therapeutic proteins from discovery to registration.
Develop and transfer analytical methods supporting characterization, release, and stability testing.
Collaborate across Analytical Development, Process Development, and QA/Regulatory to ensure successful filings.

Skills

UPLC/HPLC

SEC

IEX

LC-MS

cIEF

Protein analytics

Education

Ph.D. in analytical chemistry/biochemistry

M.S. in analytical chemistry/biochemistry

B.S. in analytical chemistry/biochemistry

Job description

The role requires deep knowledge of biologics analytics and strong communication skills, with a track record of delivering impactful solutions under tight timelines in a

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