Genetic Medicine Automation Lead - Cambridge, United States - Lilly

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3 weeks ago

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At Lilly, we bring together compassion with innovation to enhance the quality of life for individuals worldwide. We are a leading global healthcare company headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Our dedicated team members across the globe strive to discover and deliver groundbreaking medications to those in need, advance the understanding and treatment of diseases, and contribute to our communities through charitable initiatives and volunteer work.

We are committed to excellence in all our endeavors, with a focus on prioritizing people. We are seeking individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact on a global scale.



Eli Lilly and Company is in search of an Automation Engineer to join our team in Boston, MA.




Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to shaping the automation strategy at Lilly's new Boston facility, collaborating with scientists and external partners.
  • Work closely with scientists to transform manual processes into automated workflows, ensuring reliability through programming and validation.
  • Participate in the development and maintenance of automated workflows for various molecular biology processes.
  • Provide training on automation instruments to scientists and offer advanced troubleshooting support.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage project execution efficiently.
  • Oversee equipment scheduling, service agreements, and maintenance activities.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in life sciences or related field with 7+ years of experience in high-throughput laboratory instrumentation, or Master's degree with 5+ years of relevant experience.

Additional Skills/Preferences:

  • Hands-on experience with automated liquid handling robotics platforms and integrated systems.
  • Proficiency in establishing high-throughput analytics and tools.
  • Ability to lead script development projects in collaboration with lab scientists.
  • Familiarity with laboratory procedures, molecular techniques, and programming languages.
  • Experience with version control and issue management tools.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Proficient in time management and working both independently and in a team setting.

Additional Information:

  • This role may involve occasional travel and mentoring responsibilities.
  • Position based in Boston Seaport, MA.

Lilly is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and inclusion, fostering employee resource groups for personal and professional development.

Explore our current employee resource groups such as African American Network, Women's Network, and more.




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