Scientist / Senior Scientist - TSMS Sterility Assurance

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Responsibilities :

The Sterility Assurance Scientist is a technical role that assists in development and implementation of the site’s sterility assurance programs and provides technical guidance and expertise in environmental monitoring, contamination control, aseptic process simulations, gowning / aseptic techniques, and cleaning / sanitization strategies, including disinfectant efficacy.

Key Objectives / Deliverables :

• Ensure and provide oversight and technical guidance for sterility assurance programs at the manufacturing floor level.
• Lead or provide technical oversight for Provide technical support for activities related to sterility assurance programs including but not limited to; Airflow Pattern Testing, Environmental Monitoring Performance Qualifications, Aseptic Process Simulations, Cleaning, Sanitization, and Disinfection, Gowning within GMP Classified Areas, Aseptic Processing Techniques, Contamination Control
• Assist in the development and implementation of processes and facility monitoring to ensure effective contamination control strategies are established.
• Lead or assist in the development and implementation of processes and facility monitoring to ensure effective contamination control strategies are established.
• Lead / assist with support and / or provide technical expertise for developing the site’s contamination control strategy and cleaning and sanitization program / strategy, and disinfectant efficacy strategies.
• Lead / assist with support and / or provide technical expertise for the facility’s cleanroom gowning and aseptic technique strategy / program.
• Apply sterility assurance risk management to evaluate manufacturing processes and associated controls with respect to potential introduction of microbial, endotoxin, and particulate contamination.
• Analyze microbial and manufacturing data to identify trends, process discrepancies, and opportunities for continuous improvements.
• Lead or provide technical support for root cause investigations associated with sterility assurance programs.
• Participate and / or provide technical sterility assurance support during internal and external audits.
• Create, execute, review, and / or approve technical documents and change controls related to sterility assurance programs.
• Work within cross-functional teams to implement TS / MS objective and deliver on business and quality objectives.

Basic Qualifications :

Additional Skills / Preferences :

Additional Information :

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Actual compensation will depend on a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location.  The anticipated wage for this position is

$66,000 - $171,600

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.

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