Advisor - BioTechnology Discovery Research

1 month ago


San Diego, California, 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.

Lilly's Biotechnology Discovery Research (BioTDR) organization has a track record for delivering novel biotherapeutic medicines to advance into clinical research in key areas of unmet medical need including diabetes, oncology, immunology, neuroscience, and others.

This position is within the Protein Biosciences group at the Lilly BioTechnolgy Center in San Diego. We are responsible for supporting our protein and antibody discovery efforts, implementing a variety of tools including structural biology to characterize and understand target interactions, to aid in selecting optimal molecules for further evaluation and development. We are searching for a highly motivated and creative research scientist with a PhD degree in biochemistry, protein chemistry or related field to join a talented multidisciplinary team. This position provides an outstanding opportunity to transform ideas to clinical candidates.


Primary Responsibilities:

Designing and implementing studies to elucidate antibody epitopes utilizing a variety of tools, but focusing on high-throughput surface plasmon resonance (SPR) Embrace and celebrate diversity by using a relevant and unique background and set of experiences to provide new ideas to deliver innovative solutions drugging novel targets. Strong communication (oral and written), organizational, and leadership skills are expected. Bring new and useful concepts, methods, and ideas for how research can be improved and share these to make our group better. Basic Qualifications Ph.D. in biochemistry, protein chemistry, or related field OR an MS in related field and 7+ years of relevant industrial experience. 0 to 6 Years of experience in protein biochemistry, with a focus on the characterization of antibodies & proteins using a variety of biochemical and biophysical approaches; including tools that assess binding and affinity (such as SPR), stability, conformation, and association state. Hands-on experience in protein purification and characterization of proteins and conjugates in academic or industrial settings. Additional Skills and Preferences Knowledge of protein structure-function relationship, and experience in biochemical analyses. Familiarity with related structural biology tools, including electron microscopy, X-ray crystallography, or Hydrogen/ deuterium exchange followed by LC-MS Demonstrated self-initiative and appropriate risk-taking behaviors. Exceptional problem solving and decision-making skills. Must be able to work productively and collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team environment. Ability to prioritize multiple activities and thrive in a setting that requires quick movement between scientific challenges and comfort with ambiguity. An active scientific curiosity and interest for complementary disciplines within the pharmaceutical industry. Effective oral and written communication skills Eli Lilly and Company, Lilly USA, LLC and our wholly owned subsidiaries (collectively "Lilly") are committed to help individuals with disabilities to participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you require an accommodation to submit a resume for positions at Lilly, please email Lilly Human Resources ( ) for further assistance. Please note This email address is intended for use only to request an accommodation as part of the application process. Any other correspondence will not receive a response.

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