The US multinational Eli Lilly, a pharmaceutical company with more than 40,000 employees and a presence in 143 countries, has just announced 477 job vacancies. The company, founded in 1876 and renowned for its commitment to innovation and improving global health, is offering interesting opportunities both in the United States and in other locations, with salaries ranging from $63,000 to $167,200 per year, depending on the position, experience and geographical location. These vacancies represent a unique opportunity for those seeking stability, professional development and a working environment based on inclusion and continuous development.
The pharmaceutical job market continues to grow
In recent years, the pharmaceutical sector has experienced an upturn in the demand for specialized personnel. The need to accelerate the development of medicines, improve production processes and guarantee quality at every stage is prompting large companies such as Eli Lilly to strengthen their teams with professionals from different disciplines. This situation translates into new contracts and working conditions that, in general, stand out for their competitiveness and their commitment to the training and well-being of the workforce.
Added to this is the company’s growing interest in maintaining high standards of quality and safety in each process, ensuring the correct production and distribution of its drugs globally. For this reason, the company is advertising multiple vacancies in key areas such as Engineering, Research and Development, IT, Sales and Marketing, and Quality, among other sectors.
List of job offers: locations, requirements and conditions
Below is a selection of some of the positions available in different countries and cities. All of them offer competitive salaries, medical benefits, life insurance, pension plans (401(k)) and the possibility of professional growth. The salary range varies according to training, experience, and the location of the position.
- Supply Chain Business Process Knowledge Center (BPKC) Specialist
- Location: Indianapolis (Indiana, USA)
- Requirements:
- Degree in Supply Chain, IT, Business or related field.
- At least 2 years’ experience in SAP EWM or ATTP in GMP environments.
- Terms and conditions:
- Expected salary: between $63,750 and $145,200 per year.
- Full-time, with opportunities for part-time teleworking and continuous training.
- Engineer – Serialization Lead (Global Serialization Program)
- Location: Available in 4 different locations (USA and global)
- Requirements:
- Degree in Engineering.
- Knowledge of packaging processes and previous experience in serialization and track & trace.
- Conditions:
- Expected salary: between $64,500 and $167,200 per year.
- Participation in large-scale projects and up to 25% opportunity to travel.
- Sr. Scientist Peptides API EM
- Location: Available in 2 locations (USA)
- Requirements:
- Degree in Chemistry, Biology or Engineering with experience in API manufacturing.
- Knowledge of cGMP and ability to lead improvement initiatives.
- Conditions:
- Expected salary: between $63,000 and $165,000 per year.
- Technical advice to guarantee the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients.
- Director – Global Analytical Third Party Oversight
- Location: 6 possible locations (USA and global)
- Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or engineering discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a GMP environment and skills in managing external laboratories.
- Conditions:
- Expected salary: between $111,000 and $178,200 per year.
- Responsibility for supervising contracted laboratories and managing global quality agreements.
- Engineer – Engineering Tech Center (Parenteral Network)
- Location: 3 locations available (USA and global)
- Requirements:
- Degree in Engineering or related field.
- Knowledge of aseptic processes, freezing, packaging and isolation systems.
- Conditions:
- Expected salary: between $63,000 and $165,000 per year.
- Option of frequent travel for international projects and advice to production plants.
- Advisor – Quality Control (API EM)
- Location: 2 locations (USA and Ireland)
- Requirements:
- Education in Chemistry, Biological Sciences or related field.
- Previous experience in quality control environment, laboratory and GMP regulations.
- Conditions:
- Expected salary: between $121,500 and $191,400 per year.
- Possibility of collaborating with external laboratories and leading quality analysis teams.
How to apply for these job offers
Interested candidates can go directly to Eli Lilly’s job portal, where they will find a complete list of vacancies and online application forms. It will be necessary to prepare an updated CV with detailed training, skills and experience. Some positions may require aptitude tests or additional interviews to assess technical skills and compatibility with company values.
To speed up the process, it is advisable to include all certificates related to GMP environments, SAP or specializations in the field of chemistry and biotechnology, as well as letters of recommendation and references if available.
Willingness to travel and flexible hours are points to highlight, especially in positions involving international projects. Don’t hesitate to keep in mind that you can continue to see more job openings in other industries and states in the United States.