Process Chemistry & Scale-Up Strategy Director

Eli Lilly and Company; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 148,500 - 257,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefit program

Company-sponsored 401(k)

Pension benefits

Flexible benefits

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company in Indianapolis seeks an experienced candidate to lead synthetic molecule route commercialization and process optimization efforts. The role demands expertise in modern chemistry practices, regulatory knowledge, and leadership skills. Candidates should hold a Ph.D. or MS in organic chemistry with significant experience in pharmaceutical process development, regulatory submissions, and collaboration across teams. The position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including a company bonus, 401(k), and various health benefits.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or MS in a related field with extensive experience in pharmaceutical process development.
• Experience in active ingredient development and regulatory submissions.
• Demonstrated leadership and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead synthetic molecule route commercialization and process optimization.
• Supervise the design and development of new synthetic routes.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams for technology transfer.

Skills

Modern synthetic organic chemistry

Process chemistry techniques

Leadership abilities

Analytical problem-solving

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Ph.D. in organic chemistry

MS in Organic Chemistry

Tools

Process analytical technologies (PAT)

Modeling and simulation tools

Job description

A leading pharmaceutical company in Indianapolis seeks an experienced candidate to lead synthetic molecule route commercialization and process optimization efforts. The role demands expertise in modern chemistry practices, regulatory knowledge, and leadership skills. Candidates should hold a Ph.D. or MS in organic chemistry with significant experience in pharmaceutical process development, regulatory submissions, and collaboration across teams. The position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including a company bonus, 401(k), and various health benefits.