Sr. Scientist, Critical Reagents
Neurocrine BiosciencesSan Diego, California, United States
Posted March 2, 2026
110800 - 151000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
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. Review our Community Guidelines: https://bit.ly/NeurocrineLinkedInGuidelines *in collaboration with AbbVie
Job Description
Neurocrine Biosciences is seeking a Senior Scientist to lead the outsourcing and lifecycle management of critical reagents supporting programs from Research through Clinical development. The ideal candidate has direct experience developing critical reagents and working with external partners to ensure quality, compliance, and continuity of supply.
Requirements
- MS in Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related discipline with 3+ years of industry experience; or BS with 5+ years
- Direct experience generating and/or developing critical reagents (e.g., monoclonal antibodies, PK/ADA/NAb assay reagents, biomarkers, reference standards)
- Experience working with external CROs/CDMOs
- Strong understanding of bioanalytical assay development and reagent qualification
- Strong understanding of GLP/GCLP/GMP requirements as applicable to reagent use
- Working knowledge of regulatory expectations for critical reagents supporting INDs and clinical programs
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