Medical Science Liaison Sr Medical Science Liaison (North Central)

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Montana, MT - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 176000 - 220000
Posted on: 18 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Acadia Pharmaceuticals
Acadia is committed to turning scientific promise into meaningful innovation that makes the difference for underserved neurological and rare disease communities around the world. Our commercial portfolio includes the first and only FDA-approved treatments for Parkinsons disease psychosis and Rett syndrome. We are developing the next wave of therapeutic advancements with a robust and diverse pipeline that includes mid- to late-stage programs in Alzheimers disease psychosis and Lewy body dementia psychosis along with earlier-stage programs that address other underserved patient needs. At Acadia were here to be their difference.

Seeking Talent Near: Minneapolis MN; Saint Paul MN; Fargo ND; Sioux Falls SD; Omaha NE; Billings MT; Boise ID

Position Summary

The Medical Science Liaison / Senior Medical Science Liaison plays a pivotal role in advancing Acadias scientific leadership within a designated therapeutic area. Serving as a trusted scientific partner this role builds meaningful long-term relationships with national and regional healthcare professionals to support education on current and emerging Acadia therapies. The MSL / Sr MSL ensures timely accurate and impactful medical and scientific exchange that empowers informed clinical decision-making. Through strong collaboration and insight-driven engagement this position directly contributes to the success of Medical Affairs objectives across the assigned geography.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Build and sustain strong relationships with national and regional medical and scientific thought leaders patient advocacy groups and centers of excellence aligned to Acadias Medical Affairs strategy
  • Engage key opinion leaders in meaningful scientific exchange research discussions and education on current and emerging therapies
  • Support clinical research activities including trial site engagement and cultivation and facilitation of investigator-initiated research proposals
  • Develop and maintain deep scientific clinical and therapeutic expertise across Acadias portfolio
  • Collaborate cross-functionally in compliance with all guidelines with Regional Business Leaders and Account Business Managers to support aligned field execution
  • Provide strategic field insights that inform Medical Affairs and broader organizational decision-making
  • Identify disease state insights and compound attributes that contribute to product differentiation and scientific value
  • Deliver high-quality scientific clinical and educational support to internal stakeholders and external healthcare partners
  • Represent Acadia at medical meetings congresses educational programs and support Commercial activities including speaker and sales training
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Education/Experience/Skills

  • Advanced scientific degree (MD PharmD or PhD) in a relevant discipline
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry with hands-on scientific or medical affairs responsibilities
  • Prior Medical Science Liaison experience within a field-based medical affairs role
  • Demonstrated scientific and clinical expertise with experience in rare diseases epilepsy neurology or psychiatry
  • Strong working knowledge of regulatory compliance and clinical considerations impacting pharmaceutical and managed care environments
  • Proven ability to communicate complex scientific and drug information to healthcare professionals and internal stakeholders
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Outlook Word Excel and PowerPoint
  • Ability to travel up to 75% of the time with residence within the assigned territory

Position levels:

  • Medical Science Liaison: $139600 - $174500 requires an advanced degree (MD PharmD PhD) in a scientific discipline5 yearsof progressively responsible experience in the medical clinicaland/or pharmaceutical field
  • Sr. Medical Science Liaison: $176000 - $220000 requires an advanced degree (MD PharmD PhD) in a scientific discipline 7yearsof progressively responsible experience in the medical clinicaland/or pharmaceutical fieldincluding 3 years as an MS

Physical Requirements

This role involves regular standing walking sitting and the use of hands for handling or operating equipment. The employee may also need to reach climb balance stoop kneel crouch and maintain visual verbal and auditory communication in a standard office environment and while working independently from remote locations. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. This position requires the ability to travel independently overnight and/or work after hours as required by travel schedules or business needs.

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About Acadia PharmaceuticalsAcadia is committed to turning scientific promise into meaningful innovation that makes the difference for underserved neurological and rare disease communities around the world. Our commercial portfolio includes the first and only FDA-approved treatments for Parkinsons d...
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