Biology - Imaging R&D Job at Eli Lilly, Philadelphia, PA

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  • Eli Lilly
  • Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

At 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.

Position Overview:

Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly) Imaging Research and Development provides technical expertise for molecular and anatomical imaging to Lilly Research Laboratories. The Biologist will provide histopathology support by assisting in human tissue labeling to establish well-characterized tissue panels for compound screening and pathophysiological evaluation of target expression towards the discovery of new PET tracers for evaluation as development candidates.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and execute human brain tissue characterization protocols (sample preparation and cryosectioning, staining, immunohistochemistry and autoradiography) for neuroscience research and imaging biomarker projects.

• Assist in organization of tissue staining data from various research projects

• Conduct and design radioligand binding assays such as autoradiography.

• Implement digital pathology tools compatible with whole slide imaging scanner, autoradiography and confocal microscopy.

Basic Qualifications:

• Master of science degree, preferentially in Neuroscience with a minimum of 1 year experience in PET tracer discovery.

Additional Skills/Preferences:

Proficiency in immunohistochemistry, including immunofluorescence, automated histology equipment, spatial omics platform, gene silencing knowledge, and morphometry image analysis software (Visiopharm).

• Provide strategic and technical expertise on the design and optimization of protein and transcript target detection.

• Develop morphometric quantitative analysis methods using AI/ML software for target mapping in human samples

• Experience in rodent and human tissue preparation and handling

• Evaluation of small molecules and biologicals

• Ensure good laboratory practice for data documentation as well as communicate research findings and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders through written reports, oral presentations and scientific communications.

• In-depth knowledge of rodent and human neuroanatomy

• Understanding of neuropathological hallmarks scoring

• Use of real-time autoradiography is preferred

• Ability to be pro-active, flexible, and capable of independent trouble shooting and problem solving. Work within a team-oriented lab environment and work within cross-functional project teams

• Participate in scientific conferences and workshops to continue education/professional development

• Good organizational and time-management skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form ( for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response.

Lilly is proud to be an EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks for their members and are open to all employees. Our current groups include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia Network, Black Employees at Lilly, Chinese Culture Network, Japanese International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India Network, Organization of Latinx at Lilly (OLA), PRIDE (LGBTQ+ Allies), Veterans Leadership Network (VLN), Women's Initiative for Leading at Lilly (WILL), enAble (for people with disabilities). Learn more about all of our groups.

Actual compensation will depend on a candidate's education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is
$65,250 - $169,400

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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