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Executive Medical Affairs Director, Psychiatry

Neurocrine Biosciences
San Diego, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 May 2025
💰 $442,900/yr($305,900/yr$442,900/yr)

About the role

Who We Are:

At Neurocrine Biosciences, we pride ourselves on having a strong, inclusive, and positive culture based on our shared purpose and values. We know what it takes to be great, and we are as passionate about our people as we are about our purpose - to relieve suffering for people with great needs.

What We Do:

Neurocrine Biosciences is a leading neuroscience-focused, biopharmaceutical company with a simple purpose: to relieve suffering for people with great needs. We are dedicated to discovering and developing life-changing treatments for patients with under-addressed neurological, neuroendocrine and neuropsychiatric disorders. The company's diverse portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for tardive dyskinesia, chorea associated with Huntington's disease, classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia, endometriosis* and uterine fibroids,* as well as a robust pipeline including multiple compounds in mid- to late-phase clinical development across our core therapeutic areas. For three decades, we have applied our unique insight into neuroscience and the interconnections between brain and body systems to treat complex conditions. We relentlessly pursue medicines to ease the burden of debilitating diseases and disorders because you deserve brave science. For more information, visit neurocrine.com, and follow the company on LinkedInX and Facebook. (*in collaboration with AbbVie)

About the Role:

The Executive Director of Medical Affairs, based at Neurocrine headquarters in San Diego, will report directly to the VP of Medical Affairs & HEOR and lead the planning and execution of all medical strategies for Ingrezza and the broader psychiatry portfolio, aligning with business goals and market needs. This role involves deep collaboration with cross-functional and Medical leadership to define a clear vision and strategy for priority assets in the therapy area, ensuring tactical plans align to strategic objectives, compliantly supporting clinical development and commercial efforts, partnering with HEOR on Ph4 and RWD generation and strategy, and oversight and accountability for Psychiatry related Field Medical teams. Additionally, the Executive Director will advance key Medical Affairs and scientific research initiatives by building relationships with KOLs, closing educational gaps (internally and externally), and leveraging market insights to evolve strategy in accordance with compliance and regulatory best practices.

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Your Contributions (include, but not limited to):

  • Collect and synthesize insights from external stakeholders to understand education and data needs of providers, payers, patients, and caregivers to inform Medical Affairs strategic planning

  • Drive cross-functional alignment on medical affairs strategy, brand planning, and clinical development and data generation programs

  • Develop and execute medical strategies for Ingrezza and the broader psychiatry portfolio that aligns with business goals and market needs including oversight of tactical planning for field medical teams

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to generate real-world evidence, clinical data, and health economic research for products

  • Provide guidance to Field Medical (e.g., MSL, CPL) and strategy and performance for Ingrezza and priority pipeline assets including supporting strategic disease education and engagement planning

  • Advance the science related to company products and clinical development programs b

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