Sr. Medical Director MD, Immunology
neurocrine · US CA San Diego · United States · On-site
Pay: USD 301,100 – 411,000 a year
Posted Oct 8, 2026
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Who We Are:
Neurocrine Biosciences is a leading biopharmaceutical company with a simple purpose: to relieve suffering for people with great needs. We are dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing life-changing treatments for patients with under-addressed neurological, psychiatric, endocrine and immunological disorders. The company's diverse portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for tardive dyskinesia, chorea associated with Huntington's disease, classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia, hyperphagia in Prader-Willi syndrome, endometriosis* and uterine fibroids*, as well as a robust pipeline including multiple compounds in mid- to late-phase clinical development across our core therapeutic areas. For more than 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. For more information, visit neurocrine.com , and follow the company on LinkedIn , X , Facebook and YouTube . ( *in collaboration with AbbVie )
At Neurocrine, strong leadership drives both business results and team success. We look for leaders who think strategically, anticipate what’s ahead and set clear direction, while building and empowering high-performing teams. Successful leaders foster an environment where people are motivated to do their best work and deliver meaningful, measurable impact through sound decision-making and accountability.

 About the Role:
Medical expert responsible for the development of clinical research strategies and independent direction of Phase 1-3 clinical studies while working with a cross-functional project teams (clinical project managers, preclinical/clinical pharmacology, biometrics, regulatory, drug safety) creation and execution of clinical development plans and in the development of strategies that will ultimately lead to approvals of Neurocrine's products. Provide expert medical advice to advance the development portfolio and will help the company navigate the complex drug development landscape. Works closely with Research and Preclinical Development to develop biomarkers necessary for the most effective evaluation of novel molecules in early clinical development. _
Your Contributions (include, but are not limited to):
For assigned programs, develops clinical development strategies and accountable for the study design of clinical trials in Development, leading on the preparation of clinical study synopses and being a major contributor to the writing of protocols/major amendments, the design of data collection systems, interpretation of clinical data, and the preparation of final clinical study reports. Engages with external experts and organizations as needed to achieve these aims
Represents Medical/Clinical on the cross-functional Program Team as the Program/Therapeutic Medical Lead.…