Neurocrine Biosciences
Associate Scientific Director, Translational - Immunology
US CA San Diego · Director
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About the role
- Establishes translational plans for immunology programs and participate with senior management to align biomarker strategies to program goals to enable data-driven decisions.
- Provides disease biology expertise to clinical study teams and functional areas such as regulatory, clinical development, and clinical operations.
- Reviews and interprets scientific knowledge of competitor landscape (molecule / indication)
Responsibilities
- Provides input to study design, protocol concepts/protocols preparation, statistical analysis plans, and reporting within assigned programs to yield high value mechanistic insight for future critical decisions
- Support identification and development of novel biomarker platforms
- Engage with CROs to develop and validate clinical biomarker assays in a fit-for-purpose manner
- Associate Scientific Director, Translational Medicine will drive the translational strategy for immunology programs from research through late clinical development.
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to evaluate therapeutic targets, build translatable biomarker strategies, and establish robust clinical development plans.
Requirements
- BS/BA degree in Biology, Chemistry, or related science field AND 8+ years of relevant experience OR
- Master's in Biology, Chemistry, or related science field AND 6+ years of related experience OR
- PharmD or PhD AND 5+ years of related experience
- Strong knowledge of several areas within experimental medicine and biomarker development with deep expertise in at least one area
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
- Recognized as an emerging thought leader with technical expertise in the field
- Experience in immunoassay development and GxP-based biomarker platform deployment
- Working knowledge of FDA guidance on bioanalytical method validation and related regulatory aspects
Compensation
- The annual base salary we reasonably expect to pay is $173,600.00-$237,000.00.
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:
- Associate Scientific Director, Translational Medicine will drive the translational strategy for immunology programs from research through late clinical development. Collaborate with cross functional teams to evaluate therapeutic targets, build translatable biomarker strategies, and establish robust clinical development plans. Lead clinical biomarker efforts through vendor selection, method development/validation, integration into clinical protocols, execution of sample testing at CROs, and biomarker data analysis/interpretation. The individual will have a strong strategic role on project teams responsible for translating preclinical research into clinical programs through influencing IND data packages, interacting with the FDA/EMA, building relationships with KOLs. _
- Your Contributions (include, but are not limited to):
- 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 )
- Biosciences is a leading biopharmaceutical company with a simple purpose:
- to relieve suffering for people with great needs.
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