Senior Scientist – Peptide API Manufacturing (External)

BioSpace; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 66,000 - 172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Pension

Vacation benefits

Medical benefits

Flexible benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

Lilly is seeking a Sr. Scientist for the API-EM TS/MS team in Indianapolis to provide technical expertise for external manufacturing of peptide drug substances.

The role focuses on process monitoring, issue response, and improvements, ensuring adherence to cGMPs and global regulatory standards while collaborating across functions. The candidate will interact with external partners, site management, and internal teams to deliver technically sound objectives and robust documentation in a

Qualifications

• Bachelors in science disciplines; Chemistry/Biochemistry strongly preferred
• 3+ years of pharmaceutical manufacturing experience and regulatory knowledge

Responsibilities

• Provide technical oversight for peptide manufacturing processes.
• Leads resolution of technical issues including control strategy and manufacturing.
• Employ excellent communication to manage internal and external relationships.
• Build and maintain relationships with development and central technical organizations.
• Ensure proper characterization of processes and documentation of measures and specifications.
• Ensure processes are compliant, capable, in control, and validated or qualified.
• Influence and implement the network technical agenda and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

3+ years pharma manufacturing

cGMP knowledge

Education

Bachelors in Chemistry/Biochemistry/Biology/Pharmacy/Engineering

Job description

Lilly is seeking a Sr. Scientist for the API-EM TS/MS team in Indianapolis to provide technical expertise for external manufacturing of peptide drug substances.

The role focuses on process monitoring, issue response, and improvements, ensuring adherence to cGMPs and global regulatory standards while collaborating across functions. The candidate will interact with external partners, site management, and internal teams to deliver technically sound objectives and robust documentation in a