API External Manufacturing: Technical Services and Manufacturing Scientist Peptide Advisor
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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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 around the
world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those
who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease,
and give back to our communities through philanthropy and
volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put
people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make
life better for people around the world. Job Description Join the
energetic and growing Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient - External
Manufacturing Organization (API-EM) that delivers a diverse
portfolio of medicines essential to our patients around the world.
The API EM TS/MS Advisor will provide technical and scientific
expertise within a dynamic external manufacturing environment. The
Advisor is responsible for ensuring delivery of commercialization
efforts including technical transfers, process validations, and
process optimization for the peptide portfolio, including Mounjaro
. This position requires comprehensive knowledge of the
pharmaceutical industry, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP),
regulatory requirements, and the essential role scientists play in
making medicine and creating real-world solutions. Key
Objectives/Deliverables: Provide technical oversight and
stewardship for peptide manufacturing processes, including
synthetic processing steps and downstream purification. Leads
resolution of technical issues including those related to control
strategy and manufacturing. Employ excellent communication skills
to manage internal and external relationships. Build and maintain
relationships with development and central technical organizations
to influence process control strategies. Ensure proper
characterization of processes and products and ensure effective
documentation of the process description, measures, acceptable
ranges, and specifications (and the justification of these
measures, acceptable ranges, and specifications). Ensure that
processes are compliant, capable, in control, and maintained in a
validated or qualified state. Optimize and execute site control
strategies. Successfully deliver on strategic initiatives. Authors
and provides guidance on Regulatory Submissions, IRs, and changes.
Influence and implement the network technical agenda and drive
continuous improvement. Maintaining peptide processes in a state of
compliance with US and global regulations Understanding the
scientific principles required for manufacturing intermediates and
drug substances, including the interaction of chemistry and
equipment. Understand the chemistry and stability of biomolecules.
Operate with ‘Team Lilly’ in mind - including coaching and
mentoring of peers and other scientists. Basic Requirements: Ph.D.
in scientific disciplines of Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemical
Engineering, Pharmacology, or related fields, or equivalent
industry experience (8 years ). Demonstrated experience and
proficiency with pharmaceutical manufacturing and working knowledge
of regulatory expectations. Additional Information Occasional
travel required 5 – 15%. LOCATION: Indianapolis, IN or Kinsale,
Ireland Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities
to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities
when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a
resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation
request form (
https://careers.lilly.com/us/en/workplace-accommodation ) for
further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request
an accommodation as part of the application process and any other
correspondence will not receive a response. Lilly is proud to be an
EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race,
color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual
orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin,
protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally
protected status. Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong
support networks for their members and are open to all employees.
Our current groups include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia
Network, Black Employees at Lilly, Chinese Culture Network,
Japanese International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India
Network, Organization of Latinx at Lilly (OLA), PRIDE (LGBTQ
Allies), Veterans Leadership Network (VLN), Women’s Initiative for
Leading at Lilly (WILL), enAble (for people with disabilities).
Learn more about all of our groups. Actual compensation will depend
on a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic
location. The anticipated wage for this position is $123,750 -
$198,000 Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a
company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual
performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit
program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate
in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits;
eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug
benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day
care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death
benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and
well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness
benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the
right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit
programs in its sole discretion and Lilly’s compensation practices
and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or
transfer of Lilly employees. WeAreLilly
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