Associate General Counsel, Investigations | Ethics & Compliance
Neurocrine Biosciences
August 22, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (San Diego Metropolitan Area)
Worldwide
Corporate Functions
Role: Associate General Counsel, Ethics & Compliance Investigations, leading Neurocrine's enterprise investigations program to uphold legal and ethical standards. Responsibilities: develop investigation strategies, oversee Hotline and case management, conduct complex high-risk investigations involving healthcare laws and regulations (e.g., False Claims Act, Anti-Kickback, FDA regs), advise senior leadership, and implement organizational improvements based on findings. Lead and mentor the Internal Investigations team, and collaborate across Legal, HR, Compliance, and the business. Requirements: JD from an accredited law school, 10+ years legal experience including compliance investigations in highly regulated environments such as pharma or biotech, active law license in the U.S., expertise in healthcare compliance laws, investigative acumen, and senior stakeholder advisory skills. HighValue: healthcare/pharmaceutical industry, compliance investigations, hotline governance, complex case management, legal expertise in healthcare laws, leadership in regulated environments. WorkSetup: not specified; role involves strategic leadership, with a focus on high-risk investigations and program development.