Senior Scientist, Analytical Development

Neurocrine Biosciences is seeking a Senior Scientist, Analytical Development to lead analytical chemistry research and develop assays based on new and existing methodologies. The role requires a strong background in pharmaceutical analysis, methods development/validation, and project management.

Requirements

• BS/BA degree in chemistry or closely related field and 5+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry
• Extensive hands-on experience in pharmaceutical analysis, methods development/validation for various active ingredients and/or dosage forms
• Previous supervisory and/or project management experience is preferred
• Effective report writing and oral presentations skills are required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required
• Ability to creatively solve complex problems in a team environment
• Demonstration of cross-functional understanding related to drug development
• Extensive knowledge of pharmaceutical analysis, methods development/validation for various active ingredients and/or dosage forms
• A working knowledge of regulatory requirements for drug product commercialization, NDA preparation and cGMP, including knowledge of quality assurance/ quality control practices and issues

Benefits

• Retirement savings plan (with company match)
• Paid vacation
• Holiday and personal days
• Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
• Health benefits (medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage)