Director, Value Access and Policy - Germany

February 1

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Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc.

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Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. is a pharmaceutical company specializing in breakthroughs in neuroscience to enhance lives. For over 30 years, Acadia has been at the forefront of healthcare, pioneering treatments for conditions like Parkinson’s disease psychosis and Rett syndrome. The company's focus is on developing innovative and novel medicines that address unmet medical needs, especially in therapeutic areas with high demand, such as Prader-Willi syndrome, Alzheimer’s disease psychosis, and other central nervous system disorders. Acadia is dedicated to elevating life by embracing diverse perspectives, fostering collaboration, and advancing scientific research and development.

501 - 1000 employees

Founded 1993

💊 Pharmaceuticals

🧬 Biotechnology

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

💰 $287.5M Post-IPO Equity on 2019-09

📋 Description

• The Director, Access and Policy, Germany, is a key partner on Acadia’s European Value, Access and Policy team, and has accountability to achieve and maintain appropriate pricing and market access through propositions that deliver value to patients, healthcare systems, society and the company. • Together with the Germany management team and the European Value, Access and Policy team, this role will define Acadia’s approach to Market Access in the Germany and help build an organization that can execute it cross-functionally. • The Director will also shape the product access strategies and ensure that local needs (e.g., additional evidence) are flagged and communicated.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a life science or related field required, MBA or PhD preferred. A combination of relevant education and applicable experience may be considered. • Targeting 10 years of progressively increasing responsibilities, with 5 years’ leadership experience in Market Access within a pharmaceutical/biotech organization and significant scientific exposure within rare disease, ideally in the CNS realm, and in the context of early patient access programs • Recent experience in early patient access programs and launch of orphan drugs ideally with direct or adjacent experience within the CNS space • Hands-on experience in pricing negotiations in Germany • Experience and proven success in cross-functional teamwork • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with commercial, medical, clinical and regulatory colleagues to foster a culture of collaboration and innovation • Strong computer skills, excellent written and oral communication skills, including strong formal presentation skills • Local and international travel is required up to 30% of the time

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive base, bonus, new hire and ongoing equity packages • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • 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 • 14 paid holidays plus one floating holiday of your choice, including office closure between December 24th and January 1st • 10 days of paid sick time • Paid parental leave • Tuition assistance