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Director/Sr Director, Long-Acting Injectable & Bio-Nano Interface Characterization

Eli Lilly · Indianapolis, IN,1mo ago
$153k – $264kfrom the posting

PhD-level R&D / Research roles on Crosslinked list a median of $135k (161 that show pay).

Lead LAI/depot delivery strategy: polymer depot formulation, release-rate engineering, bio-nano characterization

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Why it is interesting. Enterprise-level authority over polymer/lipid depot platforms and bio-nano interface science, with 25-50% hands-on lab time

Might not be for you. Requires 8+ years in long-acting injectable formulation and a PhD; senior leadership scope with heavy mentoring and external representation

Bench and deskTechnical lead Senior hires only Publishes regularlyFiles patents regularlyWorks with universities

Core polymer role:polymer and lipid depot platforms (microspheres, in situ forming depots, liquid-crystal systems); release-rate engineering for polymer or lipid depot systems

H-1B filings

Eli Lilly filed 165 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles from Jan to Dec 2025.

Most common titles: Advisor - Engineering, Sr. Advisor - Chemistry, Advisor - Chemistry. Median filed pay: $132K a year.

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Seniority
Director+
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
PhD
Experience
8+ yrs
Industry
Biotechnology
Role
R&D / Research
Materials
polymer depot systemslipid depot systemsmicrospheresnanoparticles,10 rolesprotein corona
Techniques
physicochemical characterization of nanoparticlesLC-MS/MS proteomicsAF4-MALScryo-EM/cryo-TEMIVIVC/PK modeling
Benefits
pension

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Common questions

What is the salary for the Director/Sr Director, Long-Acting Injectable & Bio-Nano Interface Characterization role at Eli Lilly?

The listed annual base salary range is $153K–$264K. This figure is taken from the posting itself.

Where is the Director/Sr Director, Long-Acting Injectable & Bio-Nano Interface Characterization role at Eli Lilly based?

This role is based in Indianapolis, IN.

What degree is required for the Director/Sr Director, Long-Acting Injectable & Bio-Nano Interface Characterization role at Eli Lilly?

This role asks for a PhD.

How many years of experience does this Director/Sr Director, Long-Acting Injectable & Bio-Nano Interface Characterization role require?

The posting calls for at least 8 years of relevant experience.

What polymers or materials does this Director/Sr Director, Long-Acting Injectable & Bio-Nano Interface Characterization role work with?

polymer depot systems, lipid depot systems, microspheres, nanoparticles.

What techniques or methods are required for this Director/Sr Director, Long-Acting Injectable & Bio-Nano Interface Characterization role?

physicochemical characterization of nanoparticles.