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Advisor/Senior Advisor Global Regulatory Affairs Cmc – Post Approval – Synthetic Molecule Drug Substances

7+ years
$121,500 – $198,000 annually.
10 April 28, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./M.Sc/B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life Science Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

 

Job Title

Advisor/Senior Advisor – Global Regulatory Affairs CMC – Post Approval – Synthetic Molecule Drug Substances

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Company

Eli Lilly and Company

Category

Research & Development

Job Type

Full Time | Regular

Job ID

R-84707

Position Summary

Lilly is seeking a post-approval regulatory CMC scientist to join their Global Regulatory Affairs team. The scientist will leverage technical knowledge and regulatory expertise to drive regulatory CMC strategies and manage post-approval and lifecycle submissions for Lilly's synthetic molecule drug substances, including small molecules, peptides, proteins, and oligonucleotides. The role requires innovative regulatory strategies and collaboration across global functions to ensure timely product registrations and lifecycle management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead regulatory CMC strategy for synthetic molecule drug substances (small molecules, peptides, proteins, oligonucleotides).

  • Develop global CMC strategies and collaborate with regulatory, manufacturing, and quality teams.

  • Manage post-approval submissions, product lifecycle, and regulatory changes.

  • Provide guidance to CMC teams on regulatory decisions impacting global registrations.

  • Anticipate and resolve technical and operational issues that could delay submissions.

  • Review CMC development strategies and submission content for registration, line extensions, and renewals.

  • Ensure compliance with global regulatory guidelines for reporting changes and maintaining product registrations.

  • Manage complex projects and provide proactive leadership in regulatory strategy development.

  • Participate in Health Authority meetings and negotiations when necessary.

Education Requirements

  • B.S. degree in a science, engineering, or related field (e.g., Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering).

  • 7+ years of experience in regulatory CMC or technical CMC for synthetic molecule drug substances.

Additional Skills/Preferences

  • Deep technical knowledge of synthetic molecule drug substance development, commercialization, and manufacturing.

  • Regulatory CMC experience with post-approval submissions.

  • Knowledge of global regulatory requirements and evolving initiatives.

  • Experience with Health Authority meetings and negotiation.

  • Strong written and verbal communication, leadership, and negotiation skills.

  • Ability to assess and manage risk in a regulated environment.

  • Attention to detail and strong teamwork abilities.

Compensation

  • Anticipated Salary Range: $121,500 – $198,000 annually.

  • Eligible for company bonus program (based on company and individual performance).

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan and pension

  • Vacation and paid time off

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits

  • Flexible spending accounts (healthcare, dependent care)

  • Life insurance and death benefits

  • Wellness programs (EAP, fitness benefits, clubs and activities)

  • Other leave of absence benefits

Travel

  • Minimal travel within the U.S.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lilly is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity and inclusion.

Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

Includes groups such as the Black Employees at Lilly, Organization of Latinx at Lilly (OLA), Lilly India Network, PRIDE (LGBTQ+ Allies), Women’s Initiative for Leading at Lilly (WILL), and others.

Accommodation

Applicants needing accommodations during the application process can request assistance via the Accommodation Request Form.