Discovery Toxicology Project Leader

Eli Lilly and CompanyUs, IN

About The Position

The Investigative and Discovery Toxicology Organization is searching for a motivated and meticulous individual to join our team as a Discovery Toxicology Project Leader. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating and managing toxicology projects to support the discovery and development of new pharmaceutical products while working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful execution and interpretation of toxicology studies. What we are looking for: A skilled and creative scientist to play a vital role in our mission to provide innovative medicines. Discovery or Development Toxicology Project Leader experience. Strong communication skills with the ability to engage with key partners. A motivated individual looking to collaborate and excel in a cross-functional team setting.

Requirements

  • PhD in Toxicology or a related field with 2+ years of relevant experience or MS/BS degree in related field with at least 7 years of applicable experience.
  • Discovery or Development Toxicology Project Leader experience.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage with key partners.
  • A motivated individual looking to collaborate and excel in a cross-functional team setting.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation.
  • Knowledge of drug discovery and development process.
  • Knowledge of regulatory guidelines and standards (e.g., GLP, FDA, EMA).

Responsibilities

  • Lead Discovery Toxicology project strategy, and design effective toxicology plans to identify hazards, characterize, and address risk of toxicity for compounds moving into development.
  • Plan, organize, and oversee Discovery Toxicology studies from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to deliverables and timelines.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret toxicological data, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Prepare and present project findings, updates, and reports, to internal and external partners.
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver candidates molecules into the development pipeline.
  • Identify and address any issues or challenges that arise during the course of toxicology studies.

Benefits

  • company bonus
  • company-sponsored 401(k)
  • pension
  • vacation benefits
  • medical benefits
  • dental benefits
  • vision benefits
  • prescription drug benefits
  • flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts)
  • life insurance
  • death benefits
  • certain time off and leave of absence benefits
  • well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities)

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Senior

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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