TEMP - Scientist / Sr. Scientist, Bioanalytical Chemist

Who We Are: At Neurocrine Biosciences, we pride ourselves on having a strong, inclusive, and positive culture based on our shared purpose and values. We know what it takes to be great, and we are as passionate about our people as we are about our purpose - to relieve suffering for people with great needs. What We Do: 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. For more information, visit neurocrine.com, and follow the company on LinkedIn, X and Facebook. (*in collaboration with AbbVie) About the Role: Supports In Vitro Pharmacology drug discovery efforts across multiple projects. Provides consistent bioanalytical support, utilizing LC-MS/MS technology. Works and learns analytical instrumentation, regularly performs bioanalytical assays, and conducts assay optimization tests. Responsible for documenting protocols, maintaining attention to detail, and presenting clear written and verbal data summaries at meetings. _ **Must be local - no relocation will be offered** Your Contributions (include, but are not limited to): Performs routine bioanalytical assays to support in vitro and/or in vivo efforts Supports a range of activities, including LC-MS instrument operation, maintenance and troubleshooting Assists in assay development, optimization, and exploratory studies Interacts with in vitro/in vivo team to learn various aspects of drug discovery and provide bioanalytical support Tracks and documents instrument and assay performance Provide accurate documentation of protocols with clear presented written summaries in addition to frequent verbal data summaries Other duties as assigned Requirements: BS/BA degree in biological sciences preferably related to behavioral neuroscience, pharmacology or biopsychology neuroscience and some relevant industry experience Experience operating and troubleshooting UPLC-MS systems (Chromeleon preferred) Familiarity with High Resolution, qTime of Flight, and/or Triple Quad MS systems Ability to interpret chromatographic and mass spectrometry data (small molecule focus) Competency to perform assays consistently, efficiently and identify issues if presented Ability to recognize patterns or inconsistencies in data and instrumentation Ability to work individually and as part of a team Good computer skills, knowledge of Excel, Powerpoint Developing communications, problem-solving, analytical thinking, planning and organization skills Understands importance of meeting deadlines Collaborative and highly motivated Ability to keep accurate records Academic and working knowledge of analytical chemistry, chromatography, mass spectrometry, molecular biology, in vitro biological assays #LI-OB1 Neurocrine Biosciences is an EEO/Disability/Vets employer. We are committed to building a workplace of belonging, respect, and empowerment, and we recognize there are a variety of ways to meet our requirements. We are looking for the best candidate for the job and encourage you to apply even if your experience or qualifications don’t line up to exactly what we have outlined in the job description. We are a top place to work. Neurocrine Biosciences was named one of the FORTUNE Best Workplaces in Biopharma™ 2024. We were also named a Great Place to Work® Certified company. ©2024 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license. OUR VALUES: PASSION: We are driven and love what we do. We are committed to our goals and to making a difference. INTEGRITY: We do the right thing for patients and our community. We take accountability. We speak up. COLLABORATION: We trust one another. We are inclusive. We are respectful. We are transparent. Together we succeed. INNOVATION: We seek and create optimal solutions. TENACITY: We do not quit. We adapt. We accomplish what others cannot. Come join our team during this exciting time of growth and opportunities!

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