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• Eli Lilly and Company seeks a Biologist
• Automation (R1) to implement high throughput molecular biology protocols and recombinant protein binding assays to support protein and peptide biotherapeutic discovery projects. Complete custom cloning projects using powerful molecular biology cloning techniques. Collaborate on-site with project teams to meet critical research goals and deadlines. Engage with the antibody discovery, protein engineering, and purification teams.

Position requires a bachelor’s degree in Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Immunology, Biochemistry, or related field and 1 year of laboratory experience. Academic or employment experience must include a minimum of: 1 year of experience in RNA work, quantifying gene copy numbers, PCR-based techniques, restriction enzyme and recombination-based cloning, DNA sequencing sample preparation and analysis, small-scale and large-scale plasmid DNA purifications, and capillary electrophoresis; experience with recombinant protein binding and quantification assays (Western Blot, BLI assays on Octet, and HPLC); and experience in the use of ELN (Benchling).

Job location: San Diego, CA

To apply, please visit https://jobsearch.lilly.com/ and enter job requisition number R-103501 when prompted. Alternatively, please send your resume, cover letter, and a copy of the ad to: Matthew Tenaglio, Lilly Corporate Center, Indianapolis, IN 46285.

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Actual compensation will depend on a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is

$78,541.00 - $187,000.00 per year

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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