Neurocrine
Sr. Assoc. Scientist, API Development
US CA San Diego · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$35k-$47kDetected 5 days ago
API DevelopmentData AnalysisStatisticsProcess ImprovementIntellectual PropertyGMPFDA RegulatoryCell CultureResearchExperimental DesignCommunicationCollaborationOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office
About the role
- Your Contributions (include, but are not limited to):
- Assist with upstream platform development, process scale-up, and technology transfer activities
- Contribute to routine process optimization and characterization studies under supervision
Responsibilities
- Perform routine cell culture process development experiments using established scientific methods and laboratory procedures under the guidance of senior scientists
- Execute mammalian cell culture studies to support upstream process development, process characterization, and technology development activities
- Generate accurate, reproducible experimental data and perform routine data analysis to support project objectives
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment, including benchtop bioreactors and associated instrumentation
- Maintain laboratory organization, inventory, and equipment according to established procedures
- Document laboratory activities, experimental results, and observations in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and company standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional team members to support project deliverables and departmental objectives
- Follow laboratory safety practices and maintain compliance with company policies, procedures, and applicable regulations
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, or related scientific discipline and 0-2 years of relevant research or industry experience OR
- Foundational knowledge of mammalian cell culture techniques and aseptic laboratory practices
- Laboratory experience with cell culture, bioreactors, or related upstream process development techniques gained through academic research, internships, or industry experience
- Ability to follow established laboratory procedures and generate accurate, reproducible experimental results
- Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams while receiving guidance from senior scientists
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite and standard scientific data analysis software
- Exposure to cGMP principles, statistical analysis, high-throughput cell culture technologies, or design of experiments (DOE) is desirable but not required
Nice to have
- Master's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, or related scientific discipline
- relevant laboratory or internship experience preferred
Compensation
- In addition, this position offers an annual bonus with a target of 15% of the earned base salary and eligibility to participate in our equity based long term incentive program.
Benefits
- Support experimental planning and execution for defined studies while learning principles of experimental design and process development
Company info
- Neurocrine Biosciences is a leading biopharmaceutical company with a simple purpose: to relieve suffering for people with great needs. We are dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing life-changing treatments for patients with under-addressed neurological, psychiatric, endocrine and immunological disorders. The company's diverse portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for tardive dyskinesia, chorea associated with Huntington's disease, classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia, hyperphagia in Prader-Willi syndrome, 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 more than 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, Facebook and YouTube. ( *in collaboration with AbbVie )
- About the Role:
- Supports upstream cell culture process development activities for biologic drug candidates from early development through commercialization by executing well-defined experiments, generating high-quality data, and contributing to process development studies under the guidance of senior scientists. Develops foundational expertise in mammalian cell culture, upstream process development, and bioprocess technologies while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support project and platform objectives. _
- Neurocrine Biosciences is a leading biopharmaceutical company with a simple purpose: to relieve suffering for people with great needs.
- We are dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing life-changing treatments for patients with under-addressed neurological, psychiatric, endocrine and immunological disorders.
- The company's diverse portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for tardive dyskinesia, chorea associated with Huntington's disease, classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia, hyperphagia in Prader-Willi syndrome, 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 more than 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, Facebook and YouTube. ( *in collaboration with AbbVie )
- to relieve suffering for people with great needs.
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