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forma de trabajoAt Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.
About Loxo@Lilly:
Loxo@Lilly aims to create medicines that make life better for all those affected by cancer around the world. Bringing together the focus and spirit of a biotech with the scale, resources, and heritage of Lilly, our team is focused on rapidly delivering impactful new medicines for people with cancer. Our approach centers on creating oncology medicines that unequivocally show early signs of clinical activity and will matter to patients. We intend to curate a balanced pipeline of medicines, either internally or externally discovered, with the potential to treat cancer with dramatic effect. Loxo@Lilly was created in December 2019, combining the Lilly Oncology organization and Loxo Oncology, which was acquired by Lilly in early 2019. Loxo@Lilly is a global organization with team members in Louisville, Colorado; Indianapolis, Indiana; New York City, New York; San Diego, California; South San Francisco, California; Stamford, Connecticut; and Madrid, Spain.
Position Summary:
The Senior Technicianin theDiscovery TechnologiesIn vivo pharmacologygroup will be part of a dynamic group of scientists conducting various research projects to identify large molecule/biologics which can effectively treat various forms of cancer. The candidate will conductIn vivo pharmacological experiments using assays relevant to the development of therapeutics for oncology. The Senior Technician willexecute experiments, and will also be responsible for performing or collaborating In vivo PK/PD studies done in preclinical models including ex vivo assays (i.e. ELISA based PD read outs). Oversight and/or contribution to ADME work during drug development may be required.
The candidate will fill the PM technician role (late shift, e.g.12:00 PM - 8:30 PM) and will assume primary responsibility for weekday evening dosing for all multiple-daily dosing studies. Candidate must be able to work independently and in close collaboration with scientific teams, multi-task effectively and operate under direct technical supervision from the department manager.
Thecandidate is expected to be a dynamic and motivated scientist who can drive experiments and research activities independently, while collaborating extensively with the entire organization to execute various research programs.
Roles and Responsibilities of the Position:
Design and execute In vivo studies with pre-clinicaldiscovery and translational biology teams
Responsible for evening dosing events for ongoing IVPG studies
Prepare drug solutions and inoculations, multiple route drug administration, animal health monitoring, anesthesia, blood samplings, necropsies, xenografts, syngeneic mouse models, humanized mouse models
Execute In vivo studies that require basic animal handling techniques for rats and mice, observation skills, tumor cell implantation,all dosing techniques (PO, IP, SQ, IM, and IV), and necropsy skills.
Culture tumor cells according to SOPs and contribute to the development of SOPs
Work collaboratively with the discovery and clinical teams to support retrospective and exploratory efforts for clinical programs
Perform cardiac, retro-orbital bleeds, and tumor injections
Perform tumor measurements using calipers
Harvest tumor and tissue samples from treated animals to help establish PK/PD and toxicity measurements
Process blood and tissue samples for monitoring PD markets, hematological and tissue toxicities
Work with the entire In vivo team to ensure all instrumentation is properly maintained and calibrated
Proper documentation and archiving of data and analyses
Additional roles and responsibilities:
Communicate results via written and oral presentations at project team meetings, be involved in the coordination and preparation of presentations
Basic data analysis for In vivo studies
Discuss results with technical as well as non-technical personnel
Support archiving as well as curating data in internal databases
Required Qualifications:
Associate or bachelor’s degree in animal science, biology, or related field
Two or more years In vivo research/animal experience
Additional Preferences:
Diverse experience in cell biology and biochemical techniques to monitor PK/PD relationships
Experience in drug discovery with regulator reporting
Open to working assigned shift and weekend/holiday overtime
Flexibility to adjust priorities over time to meet organizational and scientific goals
Ability to work independently and as an integral part of a larger collaborative team
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Knowledge and experience documenting and processing In vivo studies
PhysicalDemands/ Travel: TBD <5%
The physical demands of this job are consistent with working in a lab.
The physicaldemandsherearerepresentativeofthosethatmustbemetby anemployeetosuccessfullyperformtheessential functionsofthis job.
WorkEnvironment:
This position’s work environment is in a lab.
Lilly currently anticipates that the base salary for this position could range from between $37,500 to $77,000 and will depend, in part, on the successful candidate’s qualifications for the role, including education and experience. 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).Of course, the compensation described above is subject to change and could be higher or lower than the range described above. Further, 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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