Neurocrine Intern Clinical Development & Medical Affairs
Neurocrine Intern Clinical Development & Medical Affairs. Neurocrine Biosciences is a neuroscience-focused, biopharmaceutical company with 28 years of experience discovering and developing life-changing treatments for people with serious, challenging and 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*, with three pivotal and five mid-stage clinical programs in multiple therapeutic areas. Headquartered in San Diego, Neurocrine Biosciences specializes in targeting and interrupting disease-causing mechanisms involving the interconnected pathways of the nervous and endocrine systems. (*in collaboration with AbbVie)
Intern – Clinical Development & Medical Affairs
Job ID: R2667
Location: US CA San Diego
About the Role:
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: NBIX) is offering the opportunity to gain clinical development and medical affairs experience in the world of biotechnology. Our intern program offers broad exposure to clinical trials, including clinical development and clinical operations, as well as medical information and medical education. The Clinical Development and Medical Affairs teams have a strong reputation in the industry for research and successfully delivering high-quality clinical data for novel and innovative medicines as well as for peer to peer medical education.
Your Contributions (include, but are not limited to):
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Supporting a range of activities, including the execution of high-priority clinical trials, and activities within medical affairs and training
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Learn about the various functions that support the process of developing new therapeutics in the pharmaceutical industry
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Review, organize and summarize the literature in the field of congenital adrenal hyperplasia including disease pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and current treatment approaches
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Help develop training materials that can be used to help educate medical science liaisons who will be interacting with health care professionals
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May help with aspects of clinical trial conduct, such as recruitment activities or preparation for investigator meetings
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Interacting with other stakeholder departments responsible for drug development within the company
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Collaborating with a mentor team of cross-functional team members as well as the other interns in the class
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Completing a special project and presenting the recommendations to senior management upon completion
Requirements:
- Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree with an interest in biotechnology
- Specific degree or field required: life sciences, project/program management, health systems, public health
- Prior experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry would be an asset but is not required
- Familiarity with biopharmaceutical technologies, physical and life sciences, product development, and regulatory approval processes is desirable
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to think creatively and be a team player
- Offer flexibility with a willingness to work on multiple projects simultaneously
- Bring to the Company a skill set complementary to its technology and development therapeutics
- Interest in attending various program events, including social gatherings, career development workshops, and more
- Ability to commit to a 10-week, full-time summer program
Neurocrine Biosciences is an EEO/AA/Disability/Vets employer.