Eli Lilly and Company · 14 hours ago
Senior Bioanalytical Scientist – Portfolio & Modality Lead
US, Indianapolis IN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$177K/yr - $308K/yr
10+ years expEli Lilly and Company is a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. They are seeking a Senior Bioanalytical Scientist to lead a complex portfolio of therapeutic modalities, guide bioanalytical strategy, and manage a high-performing team of scientists.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Establish and drive bioanalytical strategy across multiple therapeutic modalities
Guide method development, validation, and regulated/non‑regulated study execution
Identify and implement innovative technologies, platforms, and workflows
Provide expert scientific guidance on study design, data interpretation, and regulatory expectations
Lead/manage, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of bioanalytical scientists
Manage execution of internal and outsourced studies, ensuring quality and timely delivery
Oversee resource planning and prioritization for a diverse and evolving portfolio
Ensure robust oversight of CRO partners and external collaborations
Partner with Discovery, non‑clinical, Clinical, Quality, and ADME organizations to align analytical strategies with program needs
Maintain strong external networks to ensure innovative scientific readiness
Communicate complex scientific concepts clearly to technical and non‑technical stakeholders
Represent the organization through publications, presentations, and scientific engagement
Influence the broader scientific community by sharing insights, advancing methodologies, and shaping procedures
Qualification
Required
PhD in Bioanalysis, DMPK, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or related discipline
10+ years of relevant industry experience in bioanalysis across small and large molecule modalities supporting drug metabolism and pharmacokinetic studies
Experience with analytical platforms such as LC‑MS, ligand‑binding assays, PCR‑based techniques, and flow cytometry
Leadership experience with scientific teams and complex portfolios
Preferred
Experience overseeing CRO partnerships and regulated bioanalytical programs (GLP/GCP)
Strong innovation mindset with a track record of challenging and elevating legacy workflows
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including scientific influence across multidisciplinary teams
Benefits
Company bonus
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
Well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities)
Company
Eli Lilly and Company
We're a medicine company turning science into healing to make life better for people around the world.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.5M2024-02-12Post Ipo Debt· $6.5M
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
David Ricks
Chair, CEO
Lucas Montarce
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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