Job Listings | Acadia Pharmaceuticals

You will support the development, implementation, and ongoing management of onboarding, training strategies, systems training, and learning processes that build scientific, operational, and future-ready capabilities across the Research and Development organization and pipeline. You will collaborate cross-functionally with R&D subject matter experts to develop disease area, modality, platform, and pipeline-focused training, including investigational asset education and emerging science. You will lead cross-functional collaboration to enable systems and digital capability development that support scalable, data-driven learning across the R&D organization.

You will be responsible for coordinating packaging, artwork, and serialization with commercial Drug Product Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs) and other third-party suppliers. You will serve as a subject matter expert in serialization, overseeing CMOs and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements like EU FMD and DSCSA. This role involves developing relationships with internal stakeholders and contract manufacturers, managing quality events, and providing onsite process coverage as needed.

You will support clinical development programs by planning and executing activities for Phase 1-IV and IIS trials, including demand forecasting, budget management, and ensuring compliance with regulations. You'll work cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners to coordinate clinical trial material production and distribution, while mentoring junior colleagues.

You will drive sales and develop business within an assigned long-term care territory, managing relationships with prescribers, pharmacists, and facility decision-makers to ensure appropriate patients are identified and maintained on therapy. You will promote Acadia products by delivering compliant clinical and reimbursement education tailored to customer needs, while collaborating with cross-functional partners to address business challenges. This role involves shaping territory strategy and acting as a trusted partner to internal and external stakeholders in the neuroscience and rare disease space.

You will design and execute an integrated, customer-centric strategy to deliver seamless experiences across digital and in-person touchpoints for healthcare professionals, patients, and caregivers. You'll lead the planning and optimization of engagement journeys, leveraging data and technology to orchestrate impactful campaigns while ensuring regulatory compliance. This role involves partnering with cross-functional teams to align strategies with brand objectives and continuously improve customer engagement.

You will lead and oversee outsourced stability testing activities across Acadia's drug development portfolio, from early development through commercialization. You will manage multiple contract service providers, ensuring delivery of high-quality, cGMP-compliant stability studies, and serve as the Analytical Development subject matter expert for regulatory submissions and investigations.

You will lead operational oversight of the Trial Master File and support the framework ensuring TMF integrity, sustained inspection readiness, and regulatory compliance within Clinical Operations. This role involves establishing TMF health governance, developing inspection readiness models, and serving as the Clinical Operations lead for inspection defense to safeguard the organization during regulatory inspections.

You will support Acadia's commercial field teams within the Neuroscience franchise with strategic insights and data-driven recommendations to drive performance and identify opportunities. You'll collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and other cross-functional teams to shape commercial decisions in a highly regulated environment.

You will be responsible for achieving sales goals within the assigned territory by building strong customer relationships, delivering compliant and compelling product education, and driving appropriate patient access. This role requires expertise in neuroscience, deep knowledge of the local healthcare landscape, and the ability to partner effectively with healthcare professionals and key stakeholders to deliver meaningful value and service.

You will be responsible for developing pharmaceutical formulations for early-stage clinical trials and preclinical studies, focusing on formulation strategies tailored to early development phases. You will collaborate with research scientists and external partners to address technical challenges and advance promising compounds toward clinical readiness. This role is critical in selecting developable drug candidates, reducing risk, and accelerating new chemical entities into the pipeline.

You will provide strategic leadership and oversight to Family Support Educator teams, delivering expert field-based patient education and support for the Rett community. This non-promotional role ensures alignment with organizational goals and high standards of patient care while managing team performance and cross-functional collaboration.

You will collaborate with the Clinical Data Management team by providing leadership and knowledge, assisting in directing the design, documentation, testing and implementation of clinical data collection studies and clinical database reviews. You will ensure data management systems are business ready and of appropriate quality to fulfill company objectives, focusing on oversight of quality data deliverables within Acadia Data Management and projects with Contract Research Organizations (CROs).

You will lead early-stage programs and design Phase 1 clinical trials, including First-in-Human and proof-of-concept studies in healthy volunteers. This role supports drug development across multiple therapeutic areas with a focus on neuroscience, requiring strategic planning and execution of clinical pharmacology development plans.

You will serve as an integral member of Medical Information and Medical Review teams, responsible for medical accuracy review as part of promotional and medical review committees. You will support the Medical Information Call Center by developing and maintaining medical information content, and provide operational and scientific support for key strategic Medical Affairs initiatives. Additionally, you will manage databases/systems used by the Scientific Communication team to implement best practices and improve efficiency.

You will be responsible for achieving sales goals within the assigned territory by building strong customer relationships, delivering compliant and compelling product education, and driving appropriate patient access. This role requires expertise in neuroscience, deep knowledge of the local healthcare landscape, and the ability to partner effectively with healthcare professionals and key stakeholders to deliver meaningful value and service.

You will lead the definition, building, and scaling of analytics capabilities and data strategy to enable commercial decision-making across the organization. This role ensures high-quality data, advanced analytics, and AI insights are integrated into commercial strategy, planning, launch execution, and optimization. You'll serve as a strategic partner cross-functionally, translating business priorities into scalable analytics products while ensuring governance and measurable business impact.

You will be responsible for formulation, primary package, and manufacturing process development for drug candidates at all stages of development. You will provide technical oversight and guidance for externalized drug product development activities, managing activities at Contract Service Providers to optimize development and reduce risk.

You will lead promotional campaigns and educational activities for HCPs managing care for people living with Rett syndrome, developing marketing strategies and tactical plans. You'll work cross-functionally to deliver integrated HCP engagement strategies and manage agency partners to execute high-quality marketing assets. This role focuses on increasing awareness of Rett syndrome among healthcare professionals and influencing prescribing behavior.

You will oversee Clinical Trial Material (CTM) planning and execution for Phase 1-IV and IIS trials, including demand forecasting, production scheduling, and ensuring regulatory compliance. You will coordinate with internal teams and contract research organizations to maintain uninterrupted CTM supply and mentor junior colleagues in the CTM team.

You will manage key regional and national Long Term Care accounts in an assigned area, developing customer insights to maximize access and build enduring relationships. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to formulate LTC account strategies and provide high-level presentations to stakeholders. This role involves coordinating resources to balance short-term and long-term corporate goals while adhering to compliance guidelines.

You will serve as a field-based Long-Term Care Patient Access Manager, supporting healthcare providers and facilities in navigating access to therapies for on-label use in long-term care settings. You'll act as a strategic liaison between LTC stakeholders, payers, and hub resources to help ensure patients receive timely and appropriate treatment, making a meaningful impact by removing barriers to care and supporting better patient outcomes.

You'll own and grow your long-term care territory by building trusted relationships and making a meaningful difference in patient care. You'll partner with prescribers, pharmacists, and facility decision-makers to identify appropriate patients, initiate therapy, and support long-term treatment success.

You will support R&D teams through management of reporting and analytics, workforce and budget planning, and driving strategic transformational projects. You'll assist with creating and implementing policies and procedures, serving as a key resource across all therapeutic areas and research phases while working closely with R&D teams and vendors.

You will serve as the primary legal advisor for assigned pharmaceutical brands, providing strategic and day-to-day legal support across the full product lifecycle. You'll ensure all materials comply with company standards and applicable laws while partnering with cross-functional teams to mitigate legal risks and enable business objectives. This role involves representing Legal on the Medical, Legal, and Regulatory review committee and counseling on FDA regulations, healthcare laws, and industry standards.

You will be responsible for leading and coordinating commercial Drug Product Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs) and third-party suppliers to ensure supply levels and inventory targets are met. You will manage manufacturing activities, oversee operations, handle deviations and investigations, and support product release, making a difference for underserved neurological and rare disease communities. This role involves developing production timelines, maintaining relationships with CMOs, and ensuring compliance with GMP requirements.

You will support and optimize strategic partnerships with clinical vendors, CROs, and functional service providers to ensure operational excellence, compliance, and value delivery across global clinical development programs. This role involves driving vendor governance, performance management, and continuous improvement initiatives while collaborating cross-functionally to support R&D business objectives. You'll partner closely with R&D stakeholders, Procurement, Quality, Finance, and Legal to enable effective vendor oversight and consistent outsourcing practices.

You will lead the planning, execution, and reporting of internal and external GLP/GCP audits to ensure compliance with U.S. and international regulations. This role involves protecting data integrity and regulatory readiness across the company's nonclinical and clinical portfolio while driving continuous improvement in quality systems. You'll serve as a GLP/GCP subject matter expert, providing guidance on compliance and supporting regulatory inspections.

You will oversee Translational Science preclinical safety assessment/toxicology deliverables, collaborating cross-functionally to design and oversee preclinical safety studies in support of drug development. This role contributes to research and development of products and programs to advance the pipeline.

You will lead clinical development programs for rare diseases and neurological/neuropsychiatric disorders, creating and executing global clinical development plans. You'll ensure optimal planning and implementation of clinical studies, maintain relationships with investigators and thought leaders, and support regulatory interactions to advance compounds from discovery to development.

You will be responsible for achieving sales goals within the assigned territory by building strong customer relationships, delivering compliant and compelling product education, and driving appropriate patient access. This role requires expertise in neuroscience, deep knowledge of the local healthcare landscape, and the ability to partner effectively with healthcare professionals and key stakeholders to deliver meaningful value and service. You will promote Acadia products to healthcare providers, develop territory business plans, and represent the company at conferences and meetings.

You will lead the development and execution of comprehensive value evidence strategies that demonstrate the clinical, economic, and humanistic value of Acadia’s therapies across their lifecycle. This role involves overseeing the generation and dissemination of HEOR evidence to support access and adoption across global markets. You will shape and communicate the value story for assigned products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to align strategies with scientific objectives and business priorities.

You will oversee Translational Medicine preclinical safety assessment and toxicology deliverables, contributing to drug development from lead optimization through regulatory submissions. You'll design and monitor studies, manage CROs and vendors, and prepare regulatory documents for IND and NDA filings. This role involves collaborating across functions to ensure project goals are met while exploring innovative approaches to enhance toxicology evaluations.

You will provide end-to-end leadership for planning, executing, and overseeing clinical trials across Phases 2-4, ensuring compliance with protocols, SOPs, regulations, and GCP principles. You'll drive study delivery through cross-functional partnerships, balancing quality, timelines, and budget to achieve objectives while maintaining focus on patient safety. This role involves managing study teams, overseeing vendors, and contributing to study strategy and inspection readiness in a fast-paced, global environment.

You will support Acadia Europe by contributing hands-on technical expertise to identify, prototype, and deliver technology-enabled improvements across the European organization. This internship provides hands-on exposure to applying AI and automation in a real-world pharmaceutical setting, allowing you to gain insight into cross-functional operations, regulatory considerations, and decision-making processes.

You will provide coverage and build relationships with Managed Care, Payers, Societies, and other Medical Access Influencers. You will be involved in field-based Health Economics Outcomes Research (HEOR) related activities, demonstrating knowledge of HEOR and clinical/scientific data for products, nurturing deep relationships with key experts, and driving adoption of tools for safe and effective product use. You will work closely with reimbursement and managed market teams to educate the payer and market access community on disease and treatment.