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Medical Science Liaison / Sr Medical Science Liaison (North Central)
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Seeking Talent Near: Minneapolis, MN; Saint Paul, MN; Fargo, ND; Sioux Falls, SD; Omaha, NE; Billings, MT; Boise, ID
Position Summary
Primary Responsibilities
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Build and sustain strong relationships with national and regional medical and scientific thought leaders, patient advocacy groups, and centers of excellence aligned to Acadia’s Medical Affairs strategy
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Engage key opinion leaders in meaningful scientific exchange, research discussions, and education on current and emerging therapies
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Support clinical research activities, including trial site engagement and cultivation and facilitation of investigator-initiated research proposals
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Develop and maintain deep scientific, clinical, and therapeutic expertise across Acadia’s portfolio
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Collaborate cross-functionally, in compliance with all guidelines, with Regional Business Leaders and Account Business Managers to support aligned field execution
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Provide strategic field insights that inform Medical Affairs and broader organizational decision-making
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Identify disease state insights and compound attributes that contribute to product differentiation and scientific value
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Deliver high-quality scientific, clinical, and educational support to internal stakeholders and external healthcare partners
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Represent Acadia at medical meetings, congresses, educational programs, and support Commercial activities including speaker and sales training
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Perform other duties as assigned
Education/Experience/Skills
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Advanced scientific degree (MD, PharmD, or PhD) in a relevant discipline
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Minimum of 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, with hands-on scientific or medical affairs responsibilities
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Prior Medical Science Liaison experience within a field-based medical affairs role
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Demonstrated scientific and clinical expertise, with experience in rare diseases, epilepsy, neurology, or psychiatry
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Strong working knowledge of regulatory, compliance, and clinical considerations impacting pharmaceutical and managed care environments
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Proven ability to communicate complex scientific and drug information to healthcare professionals and internal stakeholders
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High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
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Ability to travel up to 75% of the time, with residence within the assigned territory
Position levels:
- Medical Science Liaison: $139,600 - $174,500 requires an advanced degree (MD, PharmD, PhD) in a scientific discipline, 5 years of progressively responsible experience in the medical, clinical, and/or pharmaceutical field
- Sr. Medical Science Liaison: $176,000 - $220,000 requires an advanced degree (MD, PharmD, PhD) in a scientific discipline, 7 years of progressively responsible experience in the medical, clinical, and/or pharmaceutical field, including 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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In addition to a competitive base salary, this position is also eligible for discretionary bonus and equity awards based on factors such as individual and organizational performance. Actual amounts will vary depending on experience, performance, and location.
What we offer US-based Employees:
- Competitive base, bonus, new hire and ongoing equity packages
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Employer-paid life, disability, business travel and EAP coverage
- 401(k) Plan with a fully vested company match 1:1 up to 5%
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 2-year purchase price lock-in
- 15+ vacation days
- 13 -15 paid holidays, including office closure between December 24th and January 1st
- 10 days of paid sick time
- Paid parental leave benefit
- Tuition assistance
EEO Statement (US-based Employees): Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications in the exact way they are described in job postings. We are committed to building a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and innovative company, and we are looking for the BEST candidate for the job. That candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background or may meet the qualifications in a different way. We strongly encourage you to apply, especially if the reason you are the best candidate isn’t exactly what we describe here.
It is the policy of Acadia to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to considerations of race, including related to hairstyle, color, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, gender transition, country of origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, legally-protected medical condition or information, marital status, domestic partner status, family care status, military caregiver status, veteran or military status (including reserve status, National Guard status, and military service or obligation), status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking, enrollment in a public assistance program, or any basis protected under federal, state or local law.
As an equal opportunity employer, Acadia is committed to a diverse workforce. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. Furthermore, you may request additional support if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Acadia’s career website due to your disability, along with any accommodations throughout the interview process. To request or inquire about your reasonable accommodation, please complete our Reasonable Accommodation Request Form or contact us at talentacquisition@acadia-pharm.com or 858-261-2923.
Please note that reasonable accommodations granted throughout the recruiting process are not guaranteed to be the same accommodations given if hired. A new request will need to be submitted for any ADA accommodations after starting employment.
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Notice to Search Firms/Third-Party Recruitment Agencies (Recruiters): The Talent Acquisition team manages the recruitment and employment process for Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Acadia”). Acadia does not accept resumes from recruiters or search firms without an executed search agreement in place. Resumes sent to Acadia employees in the absence of an executed search agreement will not obligate Acadia in any way with respect to the future employment of those individuals or potential remuneration to any recruiter or search firm. Candidates should never be submitted directly to our hiring managers or employees.
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Associate Director, Regulatory Operations and Intelligence
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Your work will change lives. Including your own.
The Impact You’ll Make
We are seeking an Associate/Director, Regulatory Operations and Intelligence who will play a critical role in supporting global regulatory submissions, overseeing submission processes, managing regulatory documentation and gathering regulatory intel to keep programs and organization updated with latest regulatory trends. Additionally, this role involves managing regulatory submission and publishing systems used in Regulatory Affairs.
- Collaborate with Regulatory Leads to support the development of submission/content plans (planning, reviewing, publishing, and timelines - e.g., pre-submissions, INDs/CTAs) to global regions (e.g., US, UK, EU). May contribute to the authoring of administrative submission documents. Perform critical reviews of documents for consistency and quality, identifying gaps in supporting documentation, and making technical/grammatical edits as necessary.
- Format and publish regulatory documents at the document level in accordance with health authority requirements and the appropriate style guide. Conduct a final review of pre-published submissions to ensure consistency and compliance with regulatory requirements, as well as proper metadata application and archive finals post-publishing.
- Independently lead, monitor, analyze, and interpret global regulatory developments to ensure strategic decision-making for program expansions. Deliver succinct summaries on regulatory requirements and information that clearly communicates relevant implications, expectations, actions and potential impact to business, policies, process, and strategies.
- Ensure that regulatory records and documentation are adequately maintained (e.g., accurate and complete) in controlled systems. The interactive on-going trackers should be updated regularly.
- Lead the development and enhancement of tools and processes used for collecting, managing, and disseminating regulatory intelligence (InfoDesk, PinkSheets, Cortellis, etc.)
- Oversee data migration activities related to new or existing systems in Regulatory Affairs, including analysis, planning, validation, and execution.
- Stay updated on local and global regulatory submission requirements and implement new publishing requirements.
- Support regulatory systems through end-user training and provide administrative support for preparing regulatory submissions in regulatory publishing systems. Develop and deliver training for authors of source documents.
The Team You’ll Join
Reporting to the Vice President, Regulatory, you’ll be an integral part of the regulatory team leading regulatory operations and intelligence function. On the diverse team, you’ll work collaboratively with fellow team members and stakeholders from toxicology, pharmacology, and clinical development to support clinical programs (IND-enabling and clinical-stage assets) in alignment with Recursion’s regulatory strategy along with leading the intelligence function to disseminate impact from regulatory changes across different regions.
The Experience You’ll Need
- Master’s or Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) in a scientific discipline preferred; equivalent work experience will be considered.
- 7+ years of industry-related experience in a regulatory publishing function.
- 5+ years of experience working with specialized regulatory submission and publishing systems (e.g., Lorenzo).
- Experience with setting up regulatory intelligence functions and tools is a must.
- Experience in FDA regulatory submissions for drugs, including familiarity with the use of FDA's electronic submission gateway and templates. Experience with EMA/MHRA portals is a plus.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to the structure, content, and application processes for regulatory submissions, particularly in CTD/eCTD format; hands-on experience with the successful creation and submission of CTD/eCTD dossiers.
- Experience interacting with health authorities for operational systems is preferred.
- Experience with technical writing (e.g., training materials, user guides, templates, SOPs) is a plus.
- Ability to establish excellent working relationships with vendors and internal cross-functional team members through consistent demonstration of integrity, credibility, reliability, and trust.
- Critical thinker with excellent attention to detail.
- Proficient use of software and tools for document formatting, publishing, submissions, and tracking (e.g., MS Office, StartingPoint Templates, Adobe Acrobat, VEEVA Vault RIM).
- Experience in project management is a plus.
Working Location & Compensation:
This is a fully remote opportunity in the United States. At Recursion, we believe that every employee should be compensated fairly. Based on the skill and level of experience required for this role, the estimated current annual base range for this role is $176,400 - $240,800 (USD). You will also be eligible for an annual bonus and equity compensation, as well as a comprehensive benefits package.
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The Values We Hope You Share:
- We act boldly with integrity. We are unconstrained in our thinking, take calculated risks, and push boundaries, but never at the expense of ethics, science, or trust.
- We care deeply and engage directly. Caring means holding a deep sense of responsibility and respect - showing up, speaking honestly, and taking action.
- We learn actively and adapt rapidly. Progress comes from doing. We experiment, test, and refine, embracing iteration over perfection.
- We move with urgency because patients are waiting. Speed isn’t about rushing but about moving the needle every day.
- We take ownership and accountability. Through ownership and accountability, we enable trust and autonomy—leaders take accountability for decisive action, and teams own outcomes together.
- We are One Recursion. True cross-functional collaboration is about trust, clarity, humility, and impact. Through sharing, we can be greater than the sum of our individual capabilities.
Our values underpin the employee experience at Recursion. They are the character and personality of the company demonstrated through how we communicate, support one another, spend our time, make decisions, and celebrate collectively.
More About Recursion
Recursion (NASDAQ: RXRX) is a clinical-stage TechBio company decoding biology to radically improve lives. Recursion is advancing a portfolio of differentiated investigational medicines across its wholly owned and partnered pipeline in oncology, rare disease, neuroscience, immunology, and other therapeutic areas with significant unmet need. Enabling its mission is the Recursion OS, an AI-native, end-to-end drug discovery and development platform integrating biology, chemistry, and clinical development into a unified intelligence system. Powered by proprietary multimodal data, purpose-built AI models, and bilingual teams fluent in both science and AI, the Recursion OS is designed to translate complex science into medicines that matter — faster, better, and at scale — for patients who are waiting.
Recursion’s platform infrastructure is anchored in Salt Lake City, Utah and Milton Park, Oxfordshire, where its automated biology and chemistry laboratories generate proprietary data at industrial scale. Recursion also maintains offices in New York, Montréal, and London, three global hubs for talent and leadership at the intersection of AI and scientific innovation. Learn more at www.recursion.com, or connect on X and LinkedIn.
Recursion is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, local, or provincial human rights legislation.
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Recursion Pharmaceuticals and its affiliate companies do not accept resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to Recursion or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Recursion’s internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of Recursion, and Recursion will not owe any referral or other fees. Our team will communicate directly with candidates who are not represented by an agent or intermediary unless otherwise agreed to prior to interviewing for the job.
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