Seeking Talent Near: Washington, DC; Baltimore, MD; Pittsburgh, PA; Columbus, OH

Responsible for supporting medical and scientific initiatives on behalf of Company selected therapeutic areas. Develops on-going professional relationships with national/regional healthcare practitioners and facilitates the education of these practitioners and their colleagues regarding current and forthcoming therapies developed and commercialized by the Company. Ensures access to current medical and scientific information on Company products and areas of therapeutic interest to targeted key opinion leaders (KOLs), healthcare professionals (HCPs), Managed Market stakeholders and decision makers consistent with the objectives of Acadia and the Medical Affairs Department. This position is geographically based.

Primary Responsibilities

• Identifies and develops relationships with national and regional medical and scientific thought leaders, patient advocacy groups, and centers of excellence consistent with the strategy and objectives of Acadia's Medical Affairs.
• Engages national and regional thought leaders to align interests, discuss research and medical information, and participate in scientific exchange and education about current and emerging therapies.
• Provides Phase 2/ 3b / 4 research trial site support and investigator-initiated research proposal cultivation and
• Develops and maintains scientific, clinical and therapeutic expertise for Acadia's rare disease portfolio: including Rett Syndrome and Prader Willi Syndrome; therapies utilized to manage these diseases; trofinetide and carbetocin.
• Identifies disease concepts and compound characteristics that can be leveraged into product
• Provides appropriate scientific, clinical, and educational support for internal and external
• Represents the company at specific continuing educational events, programs, medical meetings and
• Supports commercial operations by participating in Speaker and Sales Representative
• Partners with the internal departments to ensure accurate delivery of medical and scientific
• Other duties as

Education and Experience

• An advanced degree (MD, PharmD, PhD) in a scientific discipline
• Targeting 5 years progressively responsible experience in the biopharmaceutical industry with a focus on central nervous system (CNS) area, including 3 years MSL or related experience.
• An equivalent combination of relevant education and applicable job experience may be considered.
• Expert scientific and pharmaceutical
• Knowledge of regulatory, compliance, commercial, and clinical issues affecting the pharmaceutical and managed care industries.
• Knowledge of customer segments and market
• Excellent planning and organizational
• Highly developed interpersonal
• Ability to work independently and with cross-functional
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation and facilitation
• Demonstrated expertise in drug information
• Ability to assert own ideas and persuade others through effectively consolidating, evaluating, and presenting relevant information.
• Demonstrated skill at promoting team cooperation and a commitment to team
• Adept at seeing change as an opportunity to improve business performance and campaigning for it when
• High level of facility with relevant computer and software capabilities, including MS Office programs (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Ability to travel up to 75% of time and must reside in the territory.

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, see, talk or hear in a standard office environment and independently from remote locations. Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Ability to travel independently overnight and work after hours if required by travel schedule or business issues.

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