Scientist - Visual Inspection

Society for Conservation Biology; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 64,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company in Indianapolis seeks a technical support specialist for parenteral drug manufacturing. The role involves ensuring compliance with quality standards, leading safety initiatives, and supporting process improvements. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Join a team dedicated to improving lives worldwide and enjoy competitive compensation and benefits.

Benefits

Bonuses

Benefits

Wellness programs

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or quality, preferably in aseptic manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for the manufacture of parenteral drug products.
• Ensure compliance with global quality standards.
• Develop and monitor metrics for process capability.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry

Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology

Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those in need, improve disease understanding and management, and give back to communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We prioritize our work and put people first. We seek individuals determined to improve lives worldwide.

Position Brand Description:

Provide technical support to ensure the reliable and compliant manufacture of parenteral drug products, adhering to global quality standards through detailed manufacturing instructions and procedures.

Key Objectives / Deliverables:

1. Maintain a safe work environment, lead safety initiatives, and support all HSE corporate and site goals.
2. Understand scientific principles for manufacturing parenteral drug products, including chemistry, equipment, aseptic processes, and container closure systems.
3. Ensure accurate instructions and process flow diagrams describe the manufacturing process and control strategies.
4. Develop and monitor statistically based metrics to assess process variability and capability in real time.
5. Justify and document validation status (process, cleaning, sterility assurance) with data evaluating process capability.
6. Prepare, review, and support technical documents such as change controls, regulatory submissions, deviation investigations, validation protocols, and reports. Participate in process improvements and technical projects. Lead or work within cross-functional teams to meet business and quality objectives.
7. Support and lead technical projects to improve process control, yield, purity, and productivity.

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Microbiology, Pharmacy, Engineering, or related field.
• At least 1 year of experience supporting pharmaceutical manufacturing or quality, with preference for aseptic manufacturing experience.

Additional Preferences:

• Experience in visual inspection of injectable products.
• Strong scientific and technical knowledge.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Understanding of cGMPs.
• Teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in computer skills.
• Decision-making ability.
• Multitasking capabilities.
• Ability to influence groups and communicate effectively.
• Problem-solving skills.

Lilly is committed to providing opportunities for individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation during the application process, please complete the workplace accommodation request form. Lilly is an EEO employer and does not discriminate based on age, race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or other protected statuses.

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Compensation for this role ranges from $64,500 to $143,000, depending on education, experience, skills, and location. Full-time employees are eligible for bonuses, benefits, and various wellness programs. Lilly reserves the right to modify compensation and benefits policies at its discretion.

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