Neurocrine Biosciences · 3 days ago
Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Proteomics
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelNeurocrine Biosciences is a leading neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering and developing life-changing treatments for patients with neurological disorders. The role involves applying mass spectrometry-based proteomics in pharmaceutical discovery, collaborating with various teams to design and execute proteomics studies, and maintaining high quality standards for research.
BiotechnologyHealth CarePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Develop robust proteome profiling and quantitation assays, perform in-house experiments on biological samples
Working closely with the MS team to effectively utilize the state-of-the-art instruments to implement proteomics methodologies that will meet the needs of the stakeholders
Perform data analysis utilizing commercially available software and in-house developed platforms. Optimize various parameters to maximize the value extracted from acquired data
Collaborate with project, pharmacology and translational biology teams as the subject matter expert, design and execute studies, analyze data and interpret results
Maintain high quality standards for in-house studies through sample preparation, data acquisition and analysis, ensure quality and delivery of outsourced studies
Present data at team meetings, lead discussions to guide decision making, prepare manuscripts for publication
Qualification
Required
PhD in chemistry, biochemistry or biology
Solid understanding of mass spectrometry and current proteomics techniques, hands-on experience on LC-MS instruments, immunoprecipitation and bottom-up sample preparation is required
Experience on high-resolution TOF and/or Orbitrap mass analyzers is a plus
Experience in methods including DIA, TMT and chemical labeling is desired
Working knowledge of data processing software, experience in R or Python is desirable
Experience to monitor and troubleshoot instrumentation, including mass spectrometers, and associated LCs, to maintain up time
Strong understanding and experience in documenting all sample preparation, method development notes, author scientific reports/publications and protocols/SOPs
Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work in / lead cross functional or multidisciplinary projects / teams, with a specific focus on how core technology is successfully applied to achieve the broader goals
Outstanding organizational skills and the ability to work independently
Company
Neurocrine Biosciences
Neurocrine Biosciences engages in the discovery and development of drugs for the treatment of neurological and endocrine-related diseases.
Founded in 1992
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (16)
2024 (9)
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2022 (2)
2021 (5)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$260MKey Investors
Venrock
2015-02-19Post Ipo Equity· $250M
2009-12-17Post Ipo Equity· $10M
1996-05-31IPO
Leadership Team
Matt Abernethy
Chief Financial Officer
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Dimitri Grigoriadis
VP, Research
Recent News
2025-12-24
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