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.The Senior Bioprocess Scientist will provide technical support for introducing and supporting advanced upstream cell culture manufacturing processes into the next-generation bioprocessing site in Limerick, from startup through to routine operations. As part of the Technical Services/Manufacturing Sciences department, the ideal candidate will possess technical expertise in upstream bioprocessing, along with strong data-driven decision-making and problem-solving skills. Additionally, they will leverage the advantages of a wholly digital plant to gain comprehensive process insights through data analytics and process analytical technology.Key ResponsibilitiesKnowledgeable of the science of upstream cell culture processes and understand molecule-specific control strategy and basis of specifications and critical attributesUnderstand purpose and capability of each upstream unit operation and the impact of equipment on the processProvide technical support to the online process support team for process science, operational excellence and complianceWork as part of a cross-functional team at the interface between quality assurance, operations and engineering to bring deep technical expertise and scientific rigor to the teamUtilize process monitoring tools to make data driven decisions to ensure process consistency and robustnessUnderstand basic statistical methodologies engage with statisticians to assign specifications, validation acceptance criteria, tech transfer criteria, material sampling criteria, comparability assessments and analysis of batch data for summary reports and product reviewsUnderstand integration of process parameter requirements with MES/electronic batch records to ensure all regulatory, compliance and process monitoring needs are captured in manufacturing electronic documentationIdentify process improvements and participate in implementation of Lean Manufacturing initiativesGenerate scientific reports and technical documentationUnderstand and ensure compliance with safety, compliance, and regulatory expectationsContribute to the authorship and review of regulatory submissions and responses to regulatory agenciesAttributes for the RoleDemonstrated technical capability with high productivity.Proven track record of curiosity with learning agility.Self-starter with high initiative and data-driven approach to problem-solving.Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills.Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills.Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility to working in different environments, teams etc.Demonstrated ability to participate in and facilitate decision-making.Educational RequirementsBSc or MSc in Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering or related discipline with relevant experience (>2 years' experience within the biopharmaceutical industry)Work EnvironmentThese are 8-hour day roles. As a manufacturing support function, the need for occasional evening or weekend support can arise.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 does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.WeAreLillyUKandIreland