Principal Scientist, Analytical Development

Who We Are:

At Neurocrine Biosciences, we pride ourselves on having a strong, inclusive, and positive culture based on our shared purpose and values. We know what it takes to be great, and we are as passionate about our people as we are about our purpose - to relieve suffering for people with great needs.

What We Do:

Neurocrine Biosciences is a leading neuroscience-focused, biopharmaceutical company with a simple purpose: to relieve suffering for people with great needs. We are dedicated to discovering and developing life-changing treatments for patients with under-addressed neurological, neuroendocrine and neuropsychiatric disorders. The company's diverse portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for tardive dyskinesia, chorea associated with Huntington's disease, classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia, endometriosis* and uterine fibroids,* as well as a robust pipeline including multiple compounds in mid- to late-phase clinical development across our core therapeutic areas. For three decades, we have applied our unique insight into neuroscience and the interconnections between brain and body systems to treat complex conditions. We relentlessly pursue medicines to ease the burden of debilitating diseases and disorders because you deserve brave science. For more information, visit neurocrine.com, and follow the company on LinkedIn, X and Facebook. (*in collaboration with AbbVie)

About the Role:

Responsible for analytical development to support research and development, tech transfer and commercialization of drug substance and drug product processes, as well as oversight of batch testing/release and regulatory document contribution through managerial and individual input. Provides project management for analytical in support of Chemical and Product Development projects. Provides analysis and evaluation of material and products at all stages of the development process. Monitors and evaluates completion of tasks and projects.

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Your Contributions (include, but are not limited to):

• Plans and manages projects. Represents Analytical Chemistry on cross-functional teams. Maintains accountability for analytical deliverables and progress on R&D and manufacturing plans for all development projects

• Independently designs, plans and executes activities towards the goals of one or more analytical chemistry projects to support pre-clinical through commercial activities

• Supervises laboratory work and/or lab personnel and ensures safe laboratory practices

• Performs analytical development and optimizes methods in support of preclinical through commercialization

• Creates and implements novel ideas and techniques to support analytical activities with Chemical and Product Development

• Provides support for off-site analytical transfers, manufacturing support and interaction with contractors

• Provides input into CMC regulatory documentation and supporting work

• Provides effective supervision of laboratory personnel and guidance for their professional development

• Contributes to development of policies and department strategies

• Builds and enhances internal and external professional relationships

• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• BS/BA in Chemistry or related discipline and 12+ years of experience in the analytical/pharmaceutical development field, experience in method transfer