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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.

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 35,000 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.

Our Neuroscience Next Generation Therapeutics group has been formed with a focus on using novel therapeutic modalities to deliver medicines for chronic pain and neurodegenerative disorders. Scientific curiosity and innovative thinking help to drive our efforts. The team, based at our Cambridge Innovation Center in Kendall Square, will work with internal and external partners to identify and deliver new novel therapies into patients at speed.

We are seeking highly motivated and dedicated BS or MS level (non-PhD) scientists to join our fast-paced, interdisciplinary team. We use innovative RNA/oligonucleotide/gene and genomic based therapeutic agents to enhance our portfolio. Do you have experience in translational development and bioanalytical methods development, and associated sample analysis, preferably in an industry setting? This could be the perfect role for you. We look forward to seeing your application!

Primary responsibilities:

• Work on bioanalytical assay development and validation on various platforms including MSD, Simoa, Olink, LC-MS, CE etc.

• Work on target engagement biomarker discovery using various platforms including LC-MS, SomaScan, Olink etc.

• Contribute to implementation of high throughput analytical methods using qPCR, ELISA, or other assays to quantify ex-vivo RNA / protein levels in multiple sample types.

• Develop, validate, and perform other fit-for-purpose molecular and biochemical biomarker assays to evaluate in vivo efficacy of systemically delivered therapeutic agents.

• Accurate recording of all practical work: completion of electronic lab notebook to Lilly procedure quality standards.

• Provide written and verbal communication of work in lab reports and team meetings.

• General laboratory assistance, including ordering and receiving of lab supplies, preparation of reagents, and maintaining laboratory equipment.

Lilly is a top pharmaceutical company with employees dedicated to the patients, families, and communities we serve. Come be part of our team!

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors and/or Master's in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, or a related life sciences subject area.

• Masters Degree and 4+ years of relevant experience or Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years of relevant experience, industrial experience preferred.

Additional Skills/Preferences

• Hands-on experience in biochemical and molecular methods, such as ELISA, qPCR, RNA/DNA isolation, protein lysate preparation, etc.

• Experience with SomaScan, Olink or LC-MS proteomic analysis preferred.

• Experience with MSD, Simoa or Olink assay development preferred.

• Familiar with Microsoft suite programs, analytical software associated with methods.

• Experience with high-volume sample management and analysis, automation using liquid handler, statistical analysis for biological assays a plus.

• Capable of working independently yet in a collaborative environment.

• Ability to adapt and exercise flexibility for changing platform needs, workflows and projects.

• Strong organization skills, attention to detail, critical thinking, multitasking, desire to learn new techniques and contribute to cutting-edge projects.

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