Eli Lilly

Molecular Biologist (R6 - R7)

Eli Lilly$135K — $172K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or related STEM field
  • 5 years of experience in mutagenesis, protein engineering, or display technologies
  • In-depth expertise in molecular cloning, library design, and next-generation sequencing analysis
  • Experience with phage, yeast, and mammalian surface display platforms
  • Proven track record in designing and executing complex molecular biology experiments
  • Experience in developing high diversity libraries for deep mutational scanning

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement molecular biology workflows to accelerate discovery
  • Design and construct comprehensive mutagenesis libraries
  • Optimize high throughput cloning and expression strategies
  • Perform deep scanning mutagenesis using advanced molecular techniques
  • Ensure high-quality documentation and data integrity
  • Communicate experimental outcomes effectively
  • Conduct experiments independently with minimal supervision

Benefits

  • Company-sponsored 401(k) and pension plan
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent day care
  • Life insurance and death benefits
  • Generous vacation and leave of absence options
  • Well-being benefits including an employee assistance program and fitness programs
Full Job Description
Eli Lilly and Company seeks a Molecular Biologist (R6-R7) to develop cutting-edge molecular biology methods as a part of Lilly Small Molecule Discovery. Develop and implement molecular biology workflows to expedite discovery. Design and construct comprehensive mutagenesis libraries for deep scanning mutagenesis libraries. Implement and optimize high throughput cloning and expression strategies in yeast and mammalian display systems. Ensure high-quality documentation, data integrity, and communication of experimental outcomes. #LI-DNI

Position requires a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or a related STEM field and 5 years of academic or employment experience working on mutagenesis, protein engineering, or display technologies. Academic or employment experience must include a minimum of: 5 years of experience with molecular cloning, library design, and next-generation sequencing-based analysis; 5 years of experience with phage, yeast, and mammalian surface display platforms; 5 years of experience with independently designing and executing complex molecular biology experiments; and 5 years of experience with developing high diversity libraries for deep mutational scanning. Up to 5% domestic and international travel may be required. #LI-DNI

Job location: San Diego, CA.

To apply, please visit https://jobsearch.lilly.com/ and enter job requisition number R-107941 when prompted. Alternatively, please send your resume, cover letter, and a copy of the ad to: Eli Lilly and Company, Lilly Corporate Center, Drop Code 1093, Indianapolis, IN 46285.

Actual compensation will depend on a candidate's education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is
$135,304.00 - $172,690.00 per year

Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a 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; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lilly's compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees.

About Eli Lilly

ICOS Corporation is a biotechnology company that engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapeutic products. It is engaged in the commercialization of treatments for unmet medical conditions, such as benign prostatic hyperplasia, hypertension, pulmonary arterial hypertension, cancer, and inflammatory diseases. It is the developer of a treatment known as Cialis (tadalafil), a product for the treatment of erectile dysfunction through its joint venture with Eli Lilly and Company in North America and Europe. It is also engaged in contract manufacturing services for third parties. It is in a strategic alliance with Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ICOS Corporation was established in 1989, based in Bothell, Washington. It is currently operated by Eli Lilly and Company.

Eli Lilly Careers

Joining Eli Lilly offers an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a leading global team dedicated to creating a healthier future. As a company revered for its commitment to innovation and leadership in the pharmaceutical industry, Eli Lilly is where your professional journey can flourish. Work You’ll Do At Eli Lilly, we are passionate about transforming patient care and advancing medical innovation. Our team at Eli Lilly is at the forefront of developing groundbreaking solutions in healthcare. By joining us, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, using cutting-edge technology to make real-world impacts. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Eli Lilly stands out in the marketplace by integrating deep industry expertise with robust research and development efforts. We are looking for professionals who are eager to drive change and lead the way in developing therapeutic breakthroughs. Explore Job Opportunities and Growth Eli Lilly offers a variety of career paths, including full-time positions and internships, across multiple functions such as research, marketing, IT, and sales. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, Eli Lilly provides an environment that promotes career growth and learning opportunities. Our commitment to diversity and leadership training ensures that every employee can achieve their potential. Be Part of Our Team Our team at Eli Lilly is committed to excellence and driven by a mission to improve lives. Employees enjoy a supportive culture that values collaboration, creativity, and diversity. We believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation and helps us better connect with the communities we serve. Benefits and Culture Eli Lilly is dedicated to supporting our employees, offering competitive benefits, wellness programs, and comprehensive health care. Our culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and quality, making Eli Lilly not just a great place to work, but a community to grow with. Networking and Professional Development Eli Lilly encourages continuous professional development and networking. With access to various training programs and mentorship opportunities, employees can enhance their skills and advance their careers. Our leadership is committed to nurturing talent through effective training and development strategies. Join Our Team Discover the exciting job opportunities at Eli Lilly by exploring open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for individuals who are passionate, innovative, and ready to contribute to our mission of making life better for people around the globe. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest at Eli Lilly by following our careers blog. Gain insights from industry leaders and get tips on everything from crafting the perfect resume to preparing for your interview. Eli Lilly is not just a company—it's a place where you can make a difference. Explore the positions available and find out how your talents can help change the world. SEARCH ELI LILLY JOBS Stay ahead in your career with Eli Lilly, where innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and growth lead the way to future advancements.
Learn more about Eli Lilly
Size
35,000 employees
Market Cap
$344.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.1 billion
Founded
1876
5 Year Trend
+5.9%
Revenue
$24.5 billion
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