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Sr. Principal Chemist - Qc

Lilly
Lilly
7+ years
Not Disclosed
10 Nov. 19, 2024
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Join Us at Lilly – Where Caring Meets Discovery

About Lilly:
At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to improve lives worldwide. As a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, our 39,000 employees are dedicated to delivering life-changing medicines, enhancing disease management, and giving back to communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We are driven by a mission to put people first, challenge norms, and create better outcomes.

Position Overview:
We’re building a state-of-the-art Parenteral, Device, and Packaging Assembly Facility in Concord, North Carolina, and are seeking a Sr. Principal Chemist to join our team. This role focuses on ensuring the Quality Control (QC) Laboratory operates efficiently, overseeing method development, validation, and certification for product testing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead analytical support and project execution in the QC Lab, including data review and technical direction.
  • Manage method transfers, optimizations, validations, and verifications for marketed products.
  • Collaborate with Global QC Labs and commercial labs to implement best practices.
  • Ensure a safe and compliant working environment that aligns with corporate HSE goals.
  • Support Lean Lab initiatives and inspection readiness activities.
  • Interact effectively with auditors, business partners, and cross-functional teams.
  • Contribute to LIMS implementation and laboratory systems setup.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in a GMP lab with expertise in analytical testing and method validation.
  • Proficiency with chromatography systems and standalone COTS testing instruments.
  • Knowledge of statistics, data analysis, and visualization tools.

Preferred Skills:

  • Familiarity with Empower and LabVantage LIMS.
  • Proven ability to train and mentor team members.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and continuous improvement focus.
  • Experience with compliance and regulatory expectations.

Additional Information:

  • Work schedule: 8-hour days (Monday–Friday), with occasional overtime or travel during project phases.
  • Lilly supports employees with disabilities and ensures equal opportunity through accommodations.

Why Join Lilly?
We foster a culture of inclusion and growth through our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs):

  • African American Network
  • PRIDE (LGBTQ+ Allies)
  • Veterans Leadership Network
  • Women’s Network
    …and many more, supporting diversity of thought, background, and perspective.

Be Part of a Team That Makes a Difference.
Together, we create a world where #WeAreLilly, improving lives every step of the way.

For accommodations during the application process, email Lilly_Recruiting_Compliance@lists.lilly.com.

Lilly is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion.