Neurocrine Biosciences Looking for Sr. Specialist/ Manager, Medical Communications Manager (San Diego based) at San Diego, CA  Full Time

At Neurocrine Biosciences, we pride ourselves on having a strong, inclusive, and positive culture based on our shared purpose and values. We know what it takes to be great, and we are as passionate about our people as we are about our purpose – to relieve suffering for people with great needs, but few options.

What We Do:

Neurocrine Biosciences is a neuroscience-focused, biopharmaceutical company with a simple purpose: to relieve suffering for people with great needs, but few options. We are dedicated to discovering and developing life-changing treatments for patients with 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*, as well as clinical programs in multiple therapeutic areas. For three decades, we have applied our unique insight into neuroscience and the interconnections between brain and body systems to treat complex conditions. We relentlessly pursue medicines to ease the burden of debilitating diseases and disorders, because you deserve brave science. *in collaboration with AbbVie

About the Role:

Responsible for scientific publication planning and execution efforts for Neurocrine’s clinical programs including early pipeline products; developing communication plans with broad cross-functional input; organizing and managing grants review process and ensuring that all supported initiatives and independent medical education (IMEs) are based on insights and educational needs.

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Your Contributions (include, but are not limited to):

• Working with cross-functional and departmental teams to help manage publication strategy, tactical communication plans, and scientific platform for Neurocrine’s clinical programs and/or therapeutic areas

• Plays a key role in vendor management and communication oversight for publication projects (abstracts, posters, oral presentations, and manuscripts)

• Work cross-functionally to complete/implement projects that require vendor engagement

• Adhere to agreed-upon project timelines and work with functional areas on timing of deliverables to achieve project milestones

• Contribute to publication outline development and critically review drafts to ensure alignment with strategic goals and objectives

• Recommends solutions for resolving document content issues and answers to questions arising during the writing process

• Ensures consistent and value-based measurements of all medical education activities

• Implements internal communication plans to share metrics and impact of supported educational activities

• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• PharmD or PhD in scientific or related field required and 4+ years of pharmaceutical industry experience in a Medical Communications related position, including publication/medical writing experience is required OR

• MD preferred and some experience as noted above

• Has knowledge of best practices in the functional discipline and familiarity with the broader underlying concepts of related business disciplines

• Works to improve tools and processes within functional area

• Developing reputation inside the company as it relates to area of expertise

• Ability to work as part of and lead multiple teams

• Excellent computer skills (especially PowerPoint)

• Sees broader picture, impact on multiple departments/divisions

• Ability to meet multiple deadlines across a variety of projects/programs, with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency

• Excellent verbal and written communication skill

• Strong leadership, accountability, interpersonal and organizational skills

• Proven ability to perform in-depth literature research, analysis and interpretation of medical data

• Proven ability to assemble evaluated information into an accurate, comprehensive and concise standard medical response document or dossier

• Knowledge of all legal and regulatory guidelines affecting the dissemination of medical information and product promotion

• A key contributor serving as an expert scientific resource for the broader organization with a diverse set of responsibilities within publication planning and independent medical education

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Neurocrine Biosciences is an EEO/AA/Disability/Vets employer.

We are committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, and we recognize there are a variety of ways to meet our requirements. We are looking for the best candidate for the job and encourage you to apply even if your experience or qualifications don’t line up to exactly what we have outlined in the job description.

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The annual base salary we reasonably expect to pay is $125,700.00-$182,250.00. Individual pay decisions depend on various factors, such as primary work location, complexity and responsibility of role, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. In addition, this position offers an annual bonus with a target of 30% of the earned base salary and eligibility to participate in our equity based long term incentive program. Benefits offered include a retirement savings plan (with company match), paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.