Associate Director Training

MoonLake Immunotherapeutics (NASDAQ: MLTX); Miami (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

MoonLake Immunotherapeutics is seeking a seasoned Learning & Development professional to design and deliver commercial training for the potential U.S. launch of sonelokimab in HS.

You will craft onboarding, disease-state, product, market access, and field-execution programs, ensuring accuracy and practical application across Sales, Marketing, Medical, and Compliance teams. You will also manage vendors, build assessments, and lead train-the-trainer initiatives, with a focus on measurable business

Qualifications

• 5+ years in pharmaceutical/biotechnology with 3+ years in commercial training or learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the U.S. commercial training strategy, curriculum, and launch-readiness plan for customer-facing teams.

Skills

Instructional design

Adult learning

Training delivery

Cross‑functional collaboration

Project leadership

Storyboarding & curriculum

Public speaking

Medical knowledge translation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

LMS platforms

Digital learning tools

Content development

Job description

Job Purpose

Build and execute MoonLake's commercial training capability for the potential U.S. launch of sonelokimab in Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS). This role will create and deliver learning programs that prepare customer-facing teams with the knowledge, skills, and confidence required for launch and sustained in-market excellence.

Your profile

Major Accountabilities

• Develop and execute the U.S. commercial training strategy, curriculum, and launch-readiness plan for customer-facing teams.
• Design and deliver new-hire onboarding, disease-state, product, customer engagement, business acumen, market access, and compliant field‑execution training.
• Create blended learning experiences using home study, live workshops, virtual learning, field application, certification, and ongoing reinforcement.
• Partner with Sales, Marketing, Medical, Market Access, Patient Services, Legal, Regulatory, Compliance, and Commercial leadership to ensure training is accurate, practical, and aligned.
• Manage training vendors, agencies, faculty, budgets, scopes of work, timelines, and quality standards to deliver programs on time and within plan.
• Own learning content governance, approval workflows, facilitator guides, participant materials, version control, and training records within the LMS.
• Design and administer knowledge checks, skills assessments, certifications, remediation plans, and readiness reporting for commercial leadership.
• Prepare leaders and subject‑matter experts through train‑the‑trainer programs, coaching tools, and consistent facilitation standards.
• Measure training effectiveness using participation, knowledge, confidence, behavior, certification, and business‑impact indicators; recommend continuous improvements.

Job Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree or relevant learning and development certification preferred.

Experience

• 5+ years of pharmaceutical/biotechnology experience, including 3+ years in commercial training, sales training, learning and development, or a closely related role..

Skills/knowledge/behavioural competencies

• Demonstrated experience designing and delivering training for specialty or biologic products; launch experience strongly preferred.
• Strong instructional design, adult learning, facilitation, assessment, coaching, reinforcement, and performance consulting capabilities.
• Experience with LMS platforms, digital learning tools, content development, virtual facilitation, vendor management, and training analytics.
• Ability to translate complex scientific, clinical, access, and commercial information into clear and practical learning; dermatology/immunology experience preferred.
• Excellent project leadership, cross‑functional collaboration, compliance judgment, facilitation, and executive communication.

Why us?

An exciting job opportunity awaits you!

MoonLake is a dynamic and innovative company pushing the boundaries of possibility, and we are looking for passionate individuals to join our stellar team.

What we offer:

Learning Environment:

An opportunity to learn and grow alongside experienced professionals in a supportive and innovative biotech environment.

Impactful Work:

Contribute to ground‑breaking projects that have the potential to transform global healthcare.

Flexibility and Balance:

Enjoy a healthy work‑life balance while making meaningful contributions to our team.

Career Growth:

A clear path for career progression, with the chance to take on more responsibilities as you develop your skills.

About Us

MoonLake Immunotherapeutics

is a clinical‑stage biopharmaceutical company unlocking the potential of sonelokimab, a novel investigational Nanobody® for the treatment of the inflammatory disease, to revolutionize outcomes for patients.

We continue to make significant progress in our Global Clinical Development Programs. The company’s focus is on inflammatory diseases with a major unmet need, including hidradenitis suppurativa and psoriatic arthritis – conditions affecting millions of people worldwide with a large need for improved treatment options. MoonLake was founded in 2021 and is headquarted in Zug, with hubs in Cambridge & Porto.

Further information is available at www.moonlaketx.com