About the role
<div class="content-intro"><p></p> <div data-ogsc="black"><span data-ogsc="" data-ogsb="yellow"><strong data-ogsc="" data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">About Acadia Pharmaceuticals</strong></span></div> <div data-ogsc="black">&nbsp;</div> <div data-ogsc="black"><span data-ogsc="" data-ogsb="yellow">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.</span></div></div><p style="text-align: center;">Seeking talent near: Princeton, NJ, San Diego, CA</p> <p><strong><u>Position Summary</u></strong></p> <p>The (Senior) Director, Clinical Research will be a highly qualified and motivated individual who will have a leadership role in the development of Acadia programs for rare diseases and/or neurologic and neuropsychiatric disorders. This person will have extensive clinical and scientific knowledge and a strong network in the medical community, and successful experience in leading clinical programs.</p> <p><strong><u>Primary Responsibilities</u></strong></p> <ul> <li> <p>Create and execute global clinical development plans consistent with the Company’s strategic vision and mission.</p> </li> <li> <p>Ensure the optimal planning, implementation and interpretation of clinical studies, including synopsis/protocol development, medical monitoring, data analysis and writing of final reports.&nbsp;</p> </li> <li> <p>Maintain and build productive relationships with investigators, thought leaders and centers of excellence across the scientific community, as well as with colleagues across the Acadia organization.</p> </li> <li> <p>Interact frequently with sites to support study awareness, patient recruitment, and quality of study conduct.</p> </li> <li> <p>Communicate appropriate program issues and results to key internal and external stakeholders.</p> </li> <li> <p>Support regulatory interactions, including the submission of regulatory documents and presentations.</p> </li> <li> <p>Provide clear and insightful clinical and s