Hiring: Senior Biologist Company: BioSpace Location: Indianapolis, IN Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:44:25 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : CPT About the job Experience: •2 years of experience in the pharma/biotech industry; or BS in Molecular Biology, Immunology, Biochemistry, Bioanalytical Chemistry, or a related field with a minimum of 2–3 years of experience in the pharma/biotech industry Required Skills: •Actively facilitate and support development, optimization, and implementation of assays to assess the biological activity of therapeutic proteins, peptides, and new modalities, including gene and cell therapies, in the laboratory. •Actively facilitate and support transfer of potency assays for QC release and stability testing to meet product and corresponding regulatory requirements. •Execute experiments, review and analyze data, author technical documents, and contribute to sections of regulatory submissions. •Support bioassay lab operations, including cell culturing, reagent acquisition and qualification, and instrument purchase and qualification. •Coordinate and collaborate with internal and external partners as part of cross-functional teams. •Evaluate and assess emerging technologies suitable for bioassay development. Qualifications: •MS in Molecular Biology, Immunology, Biochemistry, Bioanalytical Chemistry or a related field with a minimum of 0–2 years of experience in the pharma/biotech industry; or BS in Molecular Biology, Immunology, Biochemistry, Bioanalytical Chemistry, or a related field with a minimum of 2–3 years of experience in the pharma/biotech industry •Hands-on experience executing potency assays, such as binding assays (e.g., ELISA, SPR) and/or cell-based assays (e.g., luciferase reporter assays) •Proficiency in mammalian cell culture techniques, including maintenance of adherent and suspension cell lines, passaging, and cryopreservation •Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams •Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage workload in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment •Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Lilly will not provide support for or sponsor work authorization or visas for this role, including but not limited to F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, J-1, H-1B, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, or L-1 •Understanding of GMP quality systems •Knowledge of FDA/EMA regulations governing potency assay development Compensation: •$65,250 - $169,400 / year •Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!