Sr. Principal Scientist, Analytical Development (Small Molecule San Diego Based)

At Neurocrine Biosciences, we are seeking a Sr. Principal Scientist, Analytical Development to lead a sub-team in analytical development and/or serve as an analytical lead for multiple projects. The ideal candidate will have expertise in analytical chemistry and a thorough understanding of process chemistry as well as formulation development.

Requirements

• BS/BA in Analytical Chemistry or related discipline and 15+ years of experience in the analytical/pharmaceutical development field.
• Expert knowledge and understanding of analytical chemistry and a thorough understanding of process chemistry as well as formulation development.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with strong oral and written communication abilities.
• Method development, validation, and transfer experience in Analytical Development.
• Comprehensive understanding of cGMP requirements in API and drug product.
• Expert knowledge of cross-functional understanding related to drug development.
• Ability to work as part of and lead multiple teams.
• Good leadership, mentoring skills and abilities typically leads lower levels and/or indirect teams.

Benefits

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