Sr. Advisor/Director – Small Molecule Analytical Scientist

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Hyderabad, Telangana, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Healthtech • Biotech • Pharmaceutical
The Role
Provide technical support and perform analytical development for small molecule synthesis, manage a lab team, and ensure safety and scientific excellence.
Summary Generated by Built In

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.

Company Overview

Lilly, a leading innovation-driven corporation is developing a growing portfolio of pharmaceutical products by applying the latest research from its own worldwide laboratories and from collaborations with eminent scientific organizations.  Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Lilly makes life better – through medicines and information – for some of the world’s most urgent medical needs.  Founded over 145 years ago, the company has sustained a culture that values excellence, integrity and respect for people. This has resulted in Lilly frequently being ranked as one of the best companies in the world at which to work.  Lilly knows its business has prospered because of its employees – people with a talent for innovation and a passion for making a difference by finding treatments for the most stubborn diseases; people whose talent is matched by their generosity, and people with strong values and a determination to prevail, regardless of the challenges.  Join our team – and make a difference in improving health for people all over the world!

Manufacturing and Quality Technical Hub Hyderabad

Lilly has made a strategic investment of more than $1B dollars to establish a Manufacturing and Quality technical hub. This hub will oversee the significant investment in contract manufacturing of starting materials and intermediates for API manufacturing in India and the technical services responsible for managing the scientific agenda for manufacturing and quality. The hub will be recruiting top talent in the areas of process engineering, chemistry, analytical and data sciences to build a cutting-edge scientific organization supporting the exciting manufacturing portfolio of Lilly.

Job Description

Role Overview and Key Responsibilities:

Provides technical support and performs analytical development work for small molecule synthesis/Process development lab; process development through design and execution of experiments and development of analytical methods.

This role expects to work in lab along with fellow scientists.

Key Responsibilities:

Safety culture lab management:

  • To ensure that appropriate personal protective equipment in the laboratory premises are available and follows the safety precautions.
  • Ensure the good administration and housekeeping of the PRD department work area.

People Leadership

  • Build, lead, and develop a high-performing team of process chemists aligned with Lilly culture.
  • Set clear objectives, provide coaching, conduct performance reviews, and support career development.
  • Promote a culture of scientific excellence, collaboration, safety, and compliance.
  • Work as a team and take responsibility with accountability.

Scientific & Technical Leadership

  • Understand the scientific principles required for analytical and semi-preparative scale separation of manufacturing intermediates and drug substances in small molecules
  • Understand the chemistry and stability of small molecules
  • Hands-on experience in developing analytical methods for key process steps in synthesis of small molecules in commercial stage
  • Design, conduct, and analyze experiments to deepen process understanding and optimize reaction conditions 
  • Understand analytical instrumentation including LC, GC, titration, and mass spectrometry and expertise in PAT tools
  • Provide technical support to process development areas if needed 
  • Participate in technology transfer of analytical methods 
  • Document all work in an appropriate manner 

Education Requirement:

  • Ph.D. in scientific disciplines of Chemistry and Analytical chemistry /Ph.D + Post Doc in Chemistry (focusing more process chemistry) with 12+ years

Other Information:

  • Some travel (domestic and international) less than 5% may be required.

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 does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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Skills Required

  • Ph.D. in Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry
  • 12+ years of experience in process chemistry

Eli Lilly and Company Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Eli Lilly and Company and has not been reviewed or approved by Eli Lilly and Company.

  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Pay is considered competitive with annual increases, bonuses, and equity programs that link rewards to contributions and business performance. Incentive structures and stock opportunities strengthen total compensation.
  • Retirement Support Retirement programs combine a matched savings plan, a pension, and company equity options. Financial advising and retiree health coverage reinforce long-term security.
  • Parental & Family Support Parental leave is generous for all parents, with additional paid time for birth mothers and financial support for adoption or surrogacy. Backup care services, childcare options, and caregiver concierge support further aid families.

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The Company
HQ: Indianapolis, IN
39,451 Employees
Year Founded: 1876

What We Do

Eli Lilly and Company engages in the discovery, development, manufacture, and sale of products in pharmaceutical products business segment. For more than a century, we have stayed true to a core set of values – excellence, integrity, and respect for people – that guide us in all we do: discovering medicines that meet real needs, improving the understanding and management of disease, and giving back to communities through philanthropy and volunteerism.

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