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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, but few options.
What We Do:Neurocrine Biosciences is a neuroscience-focused, biopharmaceutical company with a simple purpose: to relieve suffering for people with great needs, but few options. We are dedicated to discovering and developing life-changing treatments for patients with under-addressed neurological, endocrine and psychiatric disorders. The company's diverse portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for tardive dyskinesia, Parkinson's disease, endometriosis* and uterine fibroids*, as well as clinical programs in multiple 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. *in collaboration with AbbVie
About the Role:
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: NBIX) invites you to explore the world of biotechnology and be part of a transformative journey. In doing so, you'll reshape the future of healthcare for the better. You'll also undergo personal transformation as you inspire people around the world to rethink how they care for themselves and their loved ones. Join us and amplify your impact.Neurocrine Biosciences is currently seeking a Summer 2024 intern for Drug Product Development - Late Stage, to be based in San Diego, CA. This Summer Intern will play a vital role in supporting activities related to formulation product development.
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Your Contributions (include, but are not limited to):Support the experimental plans, execution, analyzes data and contributes to technical reports of various formulation lab activities with mentorship
Identify and present relevant literature to the project team
Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of data requires an evaluation of various factors
Exhibits creativity in selecting approaches and techniques for acquiring solutions
Investigates new methods and technologies and maintains accurate lab notebook to support protection of intellectual property in accordance with relevant Neurocrine Biosciences standards
Interacts with other internal departments and/ or perform some work rotation as needed (i.e., Product Development- Early Stage, Product development, and pharmaceutical Operations, Analytical Development, and/or other departments)
Coordinate testing schedules, present results, and compile reports
Collaborating with a mentor team of cross-functional team members as well as the other interns in the class
Complete a special project and presenting a comprehensive poster-format presentation summarizing the body of work and research findings as a final capstone experience at the end of the internship
Keep supervisors updated on progress.
Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree, with preferred majors including Pharmaceutical Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related fields
Strong motivation to build a career in Research & Development, with an interest in the biotech/biopharmaceutical industry
Strong leadership and team-building skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a multifunctional team
Willingness to learn, be mentored, and improve
Experience with hands-on work and familiarity with the use of hand-tools is advantageous
Functional knowledge of laboratory equipment and techniques is necessary
Attention to detail and accuracy are crucial in performing all tasks for this position
Initiative, organizational skills, and digital literacy are vital for effective laboratory operations
Excellent written and oral communication skills are required
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Creative thinking and the ability to work effectively within a team
Flexibility and the willingness to work on multiple projects simultaneously as needed
A skill set that complements the company's technology and product development
Interest in participating in various program events, including social gatherings and career development workshops
Availability for a 10-12 week, full-time summer program
Some lab work may be necessary
Prior experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry is advantageous but not mandatory
Familiarity with biopharmaceutical technologies, physical and life sciences, product development, and regulatory approval processes is desirable
A minimum GPA of 3.0 is strongly preferred
Neurocrine Biosciences is an EEO/AA/Disability/Vets employer.
We are committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, 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.
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