Job Description
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.
Company Mission and Values
- Focus on making life better globally
- Dedication to innovation and community
- People-first approach
Role Overview
The Synthetic Molecule Design and Development (SMDD) team is involved in developing synthetic drug substances from pre-clinical to commercialization.
Job Title: CMC AI/ML and Automation Scientist
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with scientists to derive insights from data to answer technical and business questions.
- Develop decision support tools, dashboards, and templates for high-frequency decisions.
- Apply large language models (LLMs) and AI/ML to enhance workflows.
- Contribute to autonomous design and planning of experiments.
- Develop lab automation protocols for hybrid workflows.
- Keep updated on advancements in AI applications.
Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or related field, or M.S. with 5+ years experience.
- Strong programming skills, especially in Python.
- Familiarity with AI frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch.
- Experience with data types, databases, and data integration.
- 3+ years applying data science/AI techniques in research or industry.
- Experience with LLMs and lab/process automation systems.
Additional Skills & Preferences
- Big data technologies (Azure/AWS)
- Data visualization tools (PowerBI, Spotfire)
- Web application prototyping
- Knowledge in process design, organic chemistry, drug formulation platforms.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range: $121,500 - $198,000
- Bonus eligibility
- Comprehensive benefits including 401(k), insurance, vacation, and wellness programs.
Additional Information
- Location: Indianapolis, IN, USA
- Travel: 0-5%
Equal Opportunity
Lilly is committed to diversity and providing accommodations during the application process.
Employee Resource Groups
Includes groups for various cultural, disability, and diversity initiatives.
Disclaimer
Compensation and benefits are subject to change.
Summary
Join Lilly to make a difference in healthcare through AI, automation, and innovative research.