Executive Neuroscience Sales Specialist CA

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 Parkinson’s 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 Alzheimer’s disease psychosis and Lewy body dementia psychosis, along with earlier‑stage programs that address other underserved patient needs.

At Acadia, we’re here to be their difference.

The Neuroscience Sales Specialist is responsible for achieving sales goals within the assigned territory by building strong customer relationships,gazar 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 (HCPs) and key stakeholders to deliver meaningful value and service.

• Promote Acadia products to HCPs in person and virtually, providing clinical, disease state, and reimbursement information in a compliant and customer‑focused manner.
• Develop and execute a territory business plan to meet or exceed sales objectives, leveraging market data, customer insights, and quarterly action plans.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with HCPs, including key opinion leaders, advocacy organizations, and other healthcare stakeholders.
• Address customer questions, concerns, and objections using advanced dialogue and selling skills.
• Tailor approved sales aids, clinical reprints, and brand resources to meet specific customer needs.
• Partner with internal colleagues (e.g., managed markets, operations, sales training, marketing) to deliver coordinated solutions.
• Provide guidance on product pricing, reimbursement, and specialty distribution channels, acting as a liaison between customers and the Company for access‑related issues.
• Accurately track and report sales activities, business expenses, and customer interactions in a timely manner.
• Represent Acadia at conferences, exhibits, and trainings; participate in national, regional, and local meetings as required.
• Mentor and train new sales specialists as needed, and contribute to cross‑functional projects and field strategic insights.

• Deep understanding of neuroscience disease states, Acadia products, and local/regional market dynamics.
• Ability to serve as a trusted resource in the medical community.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office बताए virtual engagement platforms (e.g., Zoom, Web Ex).
• Strong grasp of payer dynamics, including Part D and specialty pharmacy/hub distribution.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree required; life sciences preferred.
• Experience:
  • Sales Specialist:
    Minimum 1‑2 years of sales experience in pharmaceutical/healthcare; neuroscience preferred.
  Coupon 2-5 years of healthcare sales (2+ in complex/account‑based selling).
• Executive Specialist:
  Minimum 12 years of healthcare sales (3+ in complex/account‑based selling).

Applies broad experience and professional judgment to address complex business challenges, using creativity and data‑driven decision‑making to achieve results in a highly regulated environment.

This role involves regular standing,…