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Eli Lilly and Company seeks a Sr. Associate, QA Analytical (R2 – R3), to provide quality assurance analytical oversight for Product Research & Development (PR&D) and associated collaboration partners. Provide quality oversight for molecule testing labs, analytical equipment, perform audits and lab walkthroughs, and assessments of quality documentation and data. Ensure that quality systems are in place, utilized, and in a state of control. Facilitate quality improvement initiatives, and the implementation of new quality standards. Assess potential impact of incidents and ensure appropriate review is conducted for deviations, change controls, and out of specification results. Perform quality assurance review of GMP documentation and ensure compliance with internal standards and applicable regulations. #LI-DNI
Position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related field, and 4 years of experience with quality assurance and control in a pharmaceutical setting. Experience must include a minimum of: 1 year of experience with conducting comprehensive document reviews, including manufacturing batch records, quality control methods, protocols, reports, and validation documents; 1 year of experience with review and approval of method validation and technology transfer documents in compliance with ICH and FDA guidance; 1 year of experience with review of logbooks, QA batch disposition, and QA support; 1 year of experience with supporting QA for contract manufacturing organizations; 1 year of experience with reviewing and supporting QA equipment validation documents, installation qualification, operational qualification, performance qualification, and the maintenance and calibration of equipment. Up to 10% domestic and international travel required. #LI-DNI
Job location: Indianapolis, IN.
To apply, please visit https://jobsearch.lilly.com/ and enter job requisition number R-107946 when prompted. Alternatively, please send your resume, cover letter, and a copy of the ad to: Eli Lilly and Company, Lilly Corporate Center, Drop Code 1093, Indianapolis, IN 46285.
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Actual compensation will depend on a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is
$155,126.00 - $178,394.90 per yearFull-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.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Engineering, or related field
- 4 years experience with quality assurance and control in a pharmaceutical setting
- 1 year conducting comprehensive document reviews (manufacturing batch records, QC methods, protocols, reports, validation documents)
- 1 year reviewing and approving method validation and technology transfer documents in compliance with ICH and FDA guidance
- 1 year reviewing logbooks, QA batch disposition, and providing QA support
- 1 year supporting QA for contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs)
- 1 year reviewing and supporting QA equipment validation documents, including installation qualification (IQ), operational qualification (OQ), performance qualification (PQ), and equipment maintenance and calibration
- Ability to perform audits, lab walkthroughs, assessments of quality documentation and data, and QA review of GMP documentation to ensure compliance
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 10%
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Parental & Family Support — Feedback suggests family-building and caregiving support are robust, including paid parental leave, adoption or surrogacy assistance, and backup care. These programs enhance the perceived value of benefits across life stages.
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