Job Description

Elanco is seeking a Senior Scientist to lead the Technical Services Manufacturing Science (TSMS) Laboratory in Elwood, Kansas, focusing on monoclonal antibody processes, ensuring safe and efficient operations while fostering collaboration across multiple departments.

Requirements

MS in Science, Pharmacy, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering, or Pharmaceutical Technology
5+ years’ experience in biotechnology process development or manufacturing technology
Ability to lead and develop a team with strong mentoring and coaching skills
Experience in mAb process development, remediation, and productivity improvement

Responsibilities

Lead a team of scientists, ensuring high-quality, reproducible results and efficient project execution
Ensure proper maintenance, calibration, and inventory of lab equipment and supplies
Leverage Design of Experiments (DoE) to design and execute experiments that develop, optimize, and improve manufacturing processes
Collaborate with the site Quality Department to maintain quality requirements within the laboratory
Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Research & Development