Neurocrine Biosciences · 2 weeks ago
TEMP - Associate Scientist / Scientist, Molecular Biology and Protein Engineering
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$35/hr - $60/hr
0+ years expNeurocrine Biosciences is a leading neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering life-changing treatments. They are seeking an Associate Scientist/Scientist to assist with molecular cloning, DNA gel electrophoresis, and cell culture techniques under the supervision of a senior scientist.
BiotechnologyHealth CarePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
We are looking for an enthusiastic and creative person with a passion for science and the ability to quickly learn new lab techniques
Working under the supervision of senior scientist you will assist with molecular cloning, site-directed mutagenesis, DNA gel electrophoresis and plasmid purification
You will use sterile technique during the culture of mammalian cell lines for DNA transfection and cell-based assay development
Qualification
Required
BA/BS in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry or other relevant discipline with strong GPA
0-2 years laboratory experience in molecular biology (DNA restriction digest, ligation, gel electrophoresis, PCR, plasmid prep)
Ability to work safely and maintain detailed documentation of experiments
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to work in a team environment
Preferred
Mammalian cell culture experience a plus
Knowledge of antibody assays such as ELISA a plus
Experience with standard laboratory instrumentation: PCR, centrifugation, DNA quantitation, gel documentation systems, plate readers and washers, liquid handling, etc. a plus
Company
Neurocrine Biosciences
Neurocrine Biosciences engages in the discovery and development of drugs for the treatment of neurological and endocrine-related diseases.
1001-5000 employees
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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
2026-01-06
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