Principal Scientist, Biologics Analytical Development

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elanco tiergesundheit agIndianapolis (IN)

Natural Sciences Managers Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)

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Elanco is seeking a Principal Scientist in Analytical Development to lead method development for therapeutic proteins across discovery to first product registration. The role requires hands-on leadership, strong analytical expertise, and collaboration with Global Quality, Regulatory Affairs-CMC, and manufacturing teams. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with biologics (mAb, complex proteins), state-of-the-art analytical techniques (UPLC/HPLC, SEC, IEX, RP-HPLC, LC/MS), and a

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