TEMP - Sr. Scientist, Bioanalytical Outsourcing

About The Role

Responsible for all aspects of bioanalytical method development, validation and sample analysis at contract research organizations (CRO) according to project-relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards. Working with Preclinical Operations establish contracts and work orders for bioanalytical projects. Work with Clinical Pharmacology and Clinical Operations to plan and track bioanalytical method development, validation and sample analysis to support study initiation, execution and reporting. Ensure CROs capture and deliver on important expectations and agreed-to tasks in support of Neurocrine's clinical development programs.

Requirements

• BS in Pharmacokinetics, Pharmaceutical Sciences, clinical pharmacology, or a related scientific discipline and 4+ years of experience in clinical-stage pharmaceutical development
• OR MS in Pharmacokinetics, Pharmaceutical Sciences, clinical pharmacology, or a related scientific discipline and 3+ years of similar experience noted above
• OR PhD in Pharmacokinetics, Pharmaceutical Sciences, clinical pharmacology, or a related scientific discipline and some relevant experience as noted above
• Hands-on experience with the development, validation and troubleshooting of the bioanalytical methods and clinical sample analysis for small and large molecules
• Knowledgeable on current relevant regulatory guidance / regulations (ICH M10)
• Demonstrates solid level of understanding project / group goals and methods
• Consistently recognizes anomalous and inconsistent results and interprets experimental outcomes
• Able to explain the process behind the data and implications of the results
• Strong knowledge of one or more scientific disciplines, becoming expert in one discipline
• Strong knowledge of scientific principles, methods and techniques
• Strong knowledge and demonstrated ability working with a variety of laboratory equipment/tools
• Detail oriented yet can see broader picture of scientific impact on team
• Excellent computer skills
• Able to meet multiple deadlines, with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency
• Strong project management skill
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking skills
• Strong written, presentation, and verbal communication skills
• Proactive, innovative, with good problem-solving skills
• Ability to work as part of a team; may train lower levels

Pay

The pay you should reasonably expect to receive is $53.27 – $77.21 per hour. Decisions depend on various factors, such as primary work location, complexity and responsibility of role, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills.