Biologist - Pain and Neuronal Health

1 month ago

Indianapolis, United States Eli Lilly and Company Full time

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.

Overview 

At Lilly, we serve an extraordinary purpose. We make a difference for people around the globe by discovering, developing and delivering medicines that help them live longer, healthier, more active lives. Not only do we deliver breakthrough medications, but you also can count on us to develop creative solutions to support communities through philanthropy and volunteerism.

Lilly Neuroscience is seeking a highly motivated Senior Biologist to join the Pain and Neuronal Health discovery biology group to facilitate its mission of discovering novel medicines for the treatment of Chronic Pain Conditions. The individual will be focused on generation, optimization, and validation of custom, MSD-brand ELISAs, performing various cell based in vitro assays, characterization of gene engineered rodent models.  The ideal candidate must possess an exceptional attention to scientific detail, a keen interest in understanding pathophysiology of chronic pain, and be highly collaborative within the lab and across the groups. 

 

 

Key Responsibilities 

Develop, validate, and optimize MSD-ELISAs across a variety of matrices  

Handle and process tissue samples from diverse preclinical models as well as human samples.  

Conduct molecular and cellular-based assays such as ddPCR, qPCR, RNAscope, IHC, FLIPR, cAMP or luciferase assays.  

Develop binding assays with utilization of isotopes  

Generate and characterize stable cell lines and process cell culture samples. 

Problem-solving skills and creativity with a willingness to independently search and review scientific literature 

Maintain laboratory notebooks in compliance with company policies  

Strong organizational and communication skills with attention to detail 

Independent and critical thinking with ability to multitask, desire to learn new techniques and taking on new challenges 

Understand and adhere to standard operating procedures (SOP’s) in an industrial setting. 

Develop highly effective partnerships with discovery colleagues and deliver high-quality data in timely manner 

 

 Basic Qualifications:

Master’s degree in biology, molecular biology or related sciences with 3+ years of experience in molecular and cellular biology. Experience in an industrial setting is a preferred. Additional Skills/Preferences:

Working knowledge of ELISA, MSD, and assay optimization and validation 

Computer skills including a working knowledge of MS-Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint is required) 

Proficiency in graphing software GraphPad 

Expertise in molecular biology with a focus on quantitative PCR and digital PCR 

Expertise in tissue collection and sectioning including sciatic nerve, dorsal root ganglia, sympathetic ganglia, spinal cord and brain 

Must be eligible to work with rodents and demonstrated basic husbandry skills 

Demonstrates exceptional ability to work with fellow team members to schedule, coordinate, and execute high-quality molecular biology studies. 

Flexibility and adaptability to a changing work environment with changing priorities. 

Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills. 

Additional Information:

Ensures full compliance with all Lilly regulations, including understanding and following all Animal Care and Use protocols. 

Ensures full compliance with all Lilly regulations.  Including regulations required to work with tissue samples from human patients and non-human primates. 

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