Senior Analytical Development Chemist

Elanco Tiergesundheit AG; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation packages

Two weeklong shutdowns

Parental leave (8 weeks)

Employee Resource Groups

Annual bonus offering

Flexible work arrangements

401K matching

Job summary

Elanco, headquartered in Indianapolis, seeks a Senior Associate in Analytical Development to join the Syn.TD group. You will perform complex analytical testing (HPLC/UPLC, KF, dissolution) on small molecule portfolios from early to late-stage development and collaborate with formulation teams.

You will analyze data, document results, and present findings to cross-functional teams, while maintaining GxP compliance and ELN usage.

Qualifications

• Education in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering or related field with relevant lab experience.
• Experience with analytical techniques (HPLC/UPLC, KF, dissolution) in GMP
• GxP regulations and good documentation practices (ELN) are familiar.
• Experience writing technical reports and discussing results with teams.

Responsibilities

• Execute analytical testing (HPLC/UPLC, dissolution, KF) for small molecule portfolio.
• Develop, qualify, and validate analytical methods for product development.
• Analyze data, document results, and present findings to teams.
• Maintain a safe, compliant laboratory and manage equipment/reagents.
• Collaborate with formulation and cross-functional groups; train colleagues.

Skills

HPLC/UPLC

Karl Fischer titration

Dissolution

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering

Master’s degree with 1–2 years experience or Bachelor’s with 5–6 years

Tools

Empower

Veeva QDocs

Veeva QMS

ELN software

Job description

Elanco, headquartered in Indianapolis, seeks a Senior Associate in Analytical Development to join the Syn.TD group. You will perform complex analytical testing (HPLC/UPLC, KF, dissolution) on small molecule portfolios from early to late-stage development and collaborate with formulation teams.

You will analyze data, document results, and present findings to cross-functional teams, while maintaining GxP compliance and ELN usage.