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Medicinal Chemist, Senior — Lead Optimization & Synthesis

Neurocrine Biosciences

Neurocrine Biosciences, located in San Diego, CA, is seeking a skilled Chemist with expertise in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry. The role involves designing and optimizing synthetic routes for bioactive compounds, preparing technical reports, and collaborating within a drug discovery team. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of industry experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency with analytical instrumentation. A comprehensive benefits package includes a competitive salary, annual bonus, and health coverage. #J-18808-Ljbffr Neurocrine Biosciences

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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