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
- ...Scientist focusing on designing, synthesizing, and purifying bioactive compounds. The ideal candidate will lead efforts in optimizing lead molecules through modern medicinal chemistry techniques and work within a dynamic team. A PhD or MS/MA in Synthetic Organic Chemistry is...SuggestedHourly pay
$110.8k - $151k
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