Neurocrine Biosciences

Clinical Data Management Intern


Pay$125700.00 - $182250.00 / year
LocationSan Diego/California
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R4202

      Who We Are:

      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:

      Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: NBIX) is offering the opportunity to gain hands-on experience within the data collection and validation area of clinical trials in the world of biotechnology. Our intern program offers exposure to designing an electronic data capture (EDC) database, developing data validation checks, and reviewing data within clinical trials. This position will offer a broad overview of the role of clinical data management in clinical trials.

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      Your Contributions include, but are not limited to:

      • Provide support on a range of typical clinical data management activities that are performed within the Biometrics department, including electronic data capture (EDC) database design, data validation and review, and coding medical terms

      • Ensure that appropriate data validation (edit check) specifications, quality control checks, and any manual review procedures (e.g., listing review) are implemented according to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and guidelines

      • Coordinate and assist with any in-house database design, validation testing, and edit check programming to ensure that the clinical study database is designed according to the protocol and meets Neurocrine and industry standards

      • Identify, create, and utilize appropriate reports to ensure data is complete and valid and that overall project timelines are met

      • Identify, analyze, and propose solutions to effectively resolve complex data cleaning issues by collaborating with others in Clinical Data Management, Biometrics, and on the clinical project team

      • Coordinate and ensure accurate completion of various aspects of data review, including query creation and resolution, database QC, medical coding, and database closure activities according to SOPs.

      • Interact with the clinical operations, drug safety and pharmacovigilance, medical writing, and regulatory affairs teams at Neurocrine

      • Collaborate with a mentor and a cross-functional team as well as with the other interns in the class

      • Complete a special project and present the results/findings to senior management upon completion of the internship period

      • Perform other duties as assigned

      Requirements:

      • Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree with an interest in biotechnology/clinical trials

      • Recommended degree or field of study: information technology, math, computer/data science, or life sciences

      • 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

      • Computer or programming literacy, including proficiency with MS Office suite; SAS experience a plus

      • Solid verbal and written communication skills

      • Ability to think creatively and work independently, as well as part of a team

      • Flexible 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 10-12-week, full-time summer program

      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.
  • About the company

      Neurocrine Biosciences is a publicly traded biopharmaceutical company founded in 1992.