Senior Director, Protein Engineering & Biologics

Neurocrine Biosciences; United States; Remote; USD 180.000 - 280.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Neurocrine Biosciences is seeking a Senior Scientific Director of Protein Engineering to lead and expand our biologics discovery pipeline. You will direct a team of protein engineers and work with Discovery Biology, Pharmacology, CMC and external partners to advance candidates from target ID through IND‑enabling studies.

The role requires a PhD with 10+ years in biologics, or equivalent experience, with demonstrated leadership, innovation in antibody/protein engineering, and a record of

Qualifikationen

• PhD or equivalent with 10+ years in biologics discovery and development.
• Proven leadership in biologics drug discovery from target to IND‑enabling development.
• Deep expertise in protein and antibody engineering and structure‑function relationships.

Aufgaben

• Provide strategic leadership for Neurocrine’s Protein Engineering function and prioritize scientific directions.
• Guide discovery programs from target assessment to lead generation and candidate selection.
• Drive innovation in antibody/protein engineering technologies and platforms.
• Mentor and expand a high‑performing team of protein engineers; foster collaboration.

Kenntnisse

Scientific leadership

Biologics drug discovery

Protein engineering

Antibody engineering

Developability

Structural biology

External collaborations

Executive communication

Ausbildung

PhD in Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology/ Protein Engineering/ Immunology/ Structural Biology

Master's degree with 20+ years experience

Bachelor's degree with 22+ years experience

Tools

Protein engineering platforms

Antibody discovery technologies

Jobbeschreibung

Neurocrine Biosciences is seeking a Senior Scientific Director of Protein Engineering to lead and expand our biologics discovery pipeline. You will direct a team of protein engineers and work with Discovery Biology, Pharmacology, CMC and external partners to advance candidates from target ID through IND‑enabling studies.

The role requires a PhD with 10+ years in biologics, or equivalent experience, with demonstrated leadership, innovation in antibody/protein engineering, and a record of