Analyst - QC

About the role

At Lilly, the work is demanding because patients are waiting. We unite caring with discovery to help make life better for people around the world, knowing that every decision, every detail, and every day matters. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, our over 50,000 employees around the globe take on complex challenges to discover and deliver life-changing medicines, strengthen how health is understood and managed, and support the communities we serve. This is hard, urgent, selfless work—but it’s work worth doing. If you’re driven by purpose and ready to bring your best to work that truly matters for patients, we invite you to join us.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate and timely testing of routine lab samples in accordance with appropriate GMP and safety guidelines.
• Participate in second person verification (SPV) of analytical data, laboratory investigations, equipment calibrations and maintenance by executing well-defined protocols and procedures.
• Identify and communicate opportunities for improvement within the lab.

Key Objectives/Deliverables

• Sample Analysis and Reporting
  • Accurately and safely perform analytical test methods or related support activities as per procedures or protocols and reviews that results conform to standards.
  • Perform data entry and reviews own work for accuracy in accordance with laboratory procedures, standards, and GMP requirements.
  • Recognizes when a deviation from procedures, etc has occurred and initiates an investigation.
  • Verify (SPV) analytical data of other analysts within the lab as required.
• Continuous Improvement Initiatives
  • Identify and communicate opportunities for improvement initiatives in daily work activities.
  • Troubleshoot equipment and methods as required.
  • Provide training and mentoring to others within lab, where applicable.
  • Execute notification to management when required by procedures or standards.
• Lab Operations
  • Perform routine equipment qualifications/calibrations or maintenance through execution of well-defined protocols.
  • Participate in laboratory investigations.

Requirements

• Associate degree (2 yr College degree) in a science field related to the lab in which they are placed (e.g., chemistry for chem. Labs or micro or biology for micro lab) or 5+ years of demonstrated relevant experience in a GMP (analytical chemistry or microbiology) lab.
• Proficiency with computer systems including Microsoft Office products, LIMS, etc.
• Ability to work in a lab environment, including wearing appropriate PPE and other safety required equipment and considerations.
• Ability to work in a highly regulated environment.
• Demonstrated strong math and documentation skills.
• Demonstrated strong oral and written communication and interpersonal interaction skills.

Preferred qualifications

• Previous experience with Lilly deviation and change control process.

Other information

• Must complete applicable Learning Plan for a Technician – QC – IAPI.
• Tasks may require repetitive motion and standing for long periods of time.
• Must be able to lift at least 5 liters of liquid.
• May be required to provide 24 hour cellphone coverage.