Sr. Specialist, Training & Adoption (Technology, Enablement & Adoption)
San Diego, CA - USA
Job Summary
Neurocrine Biosciencesis 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 companys diverse portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for tardive dyskinesia chorea associated with Huntingtons disease classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia hyperphagia in patients with 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 and follow the company onLinkedInX Facebook and YouTube. (*in collaboration with AbbVie)
This role supports the design development and delivery of enterprise-wide training programs that enable employees to effectively adopt and utilize emerging technology solutions with an initial emphasis on AI-powered solutions including Agentic AI and generative AI tools such as ChatGPT Enterprise. This role partners with the TEA team to support and execute the end-to-end learning strategy for TEA training initiatives and ensures scalable role-based capability building within supported functions. This role will play a critical role in supporting the development of organizational capability in AI embedding best practices and ensuring our colleagues and customers benefit from confident efficient and responsible use of AI technologies.
Within this role the Specialist can quickly build and experiment. They are encouraged to try new approaches learn what resonates and contribute to the evolution of development programs employees want to engage with. We are looking for someone who enjoys creating practical inclusive learning quickly iterating based on feedback and balancing thoughtful structure with room to experiment.
The role partners closely with training leads from HR Commercial Sales Medical and other groups with dedicated training leads.
Design and develop end-to-end training programs (curriculum eLearning videos job aids and live sessions) for AI and digital solutions
Deliver high-impact training sessions (in-person and virtual) tailored to diverse audiences and roles
Build role-based learning paths and contribute to scalable training frameworks
Identify appropriate external training partners and manage vendor relationships as needed to support training plans
Translate technical concepts into clear practical guidance for business users
Partner with SMEs AI champions IT and other training groups to align and deliver training solutions with evolving capabilities
Contribute to the development and implementation of training standards templates and governance for consistency and quality
Develop and implement effective internal marketing campaigns to ensure employees are aware of training and resources and know how best to utilize them. Create and maintain microsites with relevant content
Partner with the TEA team to support evaluation of training effectiveness using metrics such as engagement knowledge retention and adoption
Continuously iterate content based on feedback analytics and changing business needs
Support change management efforts through execution of training activities aligned to technology rollouts
Support TEA activities such as gamification functional deep dives and office hours
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology Training & Development or related field and 4 years of experience or an equivalent combination of relevant experience training or certifications (8 years)
8 years of experience in training learning and development enablement or technology adoption roles
Demonstrated ability to design and deliver training content end-to-end (documents videos live sessions feedback loops)
Hands-on experience with training tools such as Camtasia Articulate Rise/Storyline or equivalent
Current knowledge of best practices in learning; experience with blended learning approaches virtual delivery instructional technology and learning platforms
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting technology rollouts from a training perspective in Life Sciences Biotech or Pharma
Familiarity with regulated environments (GxP awareness)
Experience designing learning programs at scale for technical products preferably AI
Passionate about AI literacy and empowering the workforce with AI
Experience with LMS platforms and training administration
Knowledge of adult learning principles and instructional design frameworks
Preferred Tools / Technologies
Camtasia Articulate Rise/Storyline or equivalent
Advanced Microsoft productivity applications: Outlook Teams PPT Excel Viva Engage SharePoint
Generative AI working experience: ChatGPT Copilot Claude Gemini or similar
Strong facilitation and presentation skills (in-person and virtual)
Exceptional communication facilitation and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate and effectively partner with stakeholders across levels
Excellent writing and content organization skills
Excellent project management skills including the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously
Strong problem-solving abilities and a creative mindset
Experience leveraging generative AI platforms such as ChatGPT Copilot Claude Gemini or similar
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Neurocrine Biosciences is an EEO/Disability/Vets employer.
We are committed to building a workplace of belonging respect and empowerment 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 dont line up to exactly what we have outlined in the job description.
The annual base salary we reasonably expect to pay is $103300.00-$141000.00. Individual pay decisions depend on various factors such as primary work location complexity and responsibility of role job duties/requirements and relevant experience and addition this position offers an annual bonus with a target of 20% 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.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Neurocrine Biosciences is dedicated to providing breakthrough treatments for patients in need with rare and under-addressed diseases.