NeuroPsych Account Specialist, Ridgewood NJ

Neurocrine Biosciences; New York (NY); On-site; USD 123,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

Neurocrine Biosciences seeks a field-based sales professional to manage a geographic territory, promoting its products to physicians, nurses, and clinical staff. The role focuses on building long-term relationships, educating customers on therapy benefits, and driving domain-specific accounts in a compliant, performance-driven environment.

You will execute territory strategies, collaborate with Marketing and Medical Science Liaisons, and maintain strong payer understanding to optimize access and

Qualifications

• BS/BA in science or related field with 4+ years of commercial pharma/biotech experience; 3+ years in specialty pharma/LTC is highly desired.
• Experience with business systems and sales platforms (Salesforce, Oracle, SAP, Veeva) or a Master’s degree with 2+ years in related roles.
• Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations and ethics; proven sales achievement in complex environments.

Responsibilities

• Promote Neurocrine products within a geographic territory and grow physicians and key accounts.
• Educate external customers about product benefits and manage long-term relationships.
• Execute territory sales strategies and meet objectives through in-person and virtual touches.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Medical Affairs, and Managed Care teams.
• Maintain compliant, high-ethics interactions and manage field activity efficiently.

Skills

Sales strategy

Account management

Cross-functional collaboration

CRM experience

Business intelligence

Salesforce

Oracle

SAP

Veeva

Project management

Analytical thinking

Education

BS/BA in science or related field

Master's degree in science or related field

Tools

Salesforce

Oracle

SAP

Veeva

COGNOS

QlikView

Job description

Who We Are:

Neurocrine Biosciences is a leading biopharmaceutical company with a simple purpose: to relieve suffering for people with great needs. We are dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing life-changing treatments for patients with under-addressed neurological, psychiatric, endocrine and immunological disorders. The company's diverse portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for tardive dyskinesia, chorea associated with Huntington's disease, classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia, hyperphagia in Prader-Willi syndrome, 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 more than 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 LinkedIn , X , Facebook and YouTube . (*in collaboration with AbbVie)

About the Role:

Responsible for a specific geographic territory and the successful promotion and growth of Neurocrine products. Manages and develops long-term relationships with physicians and other customers for targeted accounts in their assigned territory and represent Neurocrine brand(s) and their approved indications. This role also plays an important part in educating external customers such as physicians, nurses, medical assistants, case managers, etc. and helping them learn about the benefits of our product(s).

Your Contributions (include, but are not limited to):

• Sales and Market Development
  Drives product acceptance and growth through targeted education and strategic account managementExecutes territory sales strategies to meet or exceed objectives via in-person and virtual communicationsIdentifies and addresses territory-specific opportunities and barriers to product successEffectively manages promotional resources and budget
• Customer Relationship Management
  Builds and maintains relationships with key stakeholders including:Healthcare providers (Psychiatrists, Neurologists, NPs, PAs)Clinical staff (RNs, LPNs, PharmDs)Key opinion leaders and advocacy groupsCommunity Mental Health Clinics and Long Term Care facilitiesLocal/regional payers and pharmacies
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
  Establishes excellent communication with internal partners including managed care, Marketing, Patient Access, Medical Science Liaisons, and medical communications teams
• Professional Standards
  Upholds highest ethical standards, including FDA guidelines and pharmaceutical industry best practicesDemonstrates integrity and models behaviors consistent with company values and compliance policies
• Work Expectations
  Maintains full field presence Monday-Friday with flexibility for occasional evening/weekend eventsOther duties as assigned

Requirements:

• BS/BA degree in science or related field AND Minimum of 4 years of commercial pharma/biotech or related experience, including 3+ years of specialty pharmaceutical or LTC, Psychology, or Neurology sales experience is highly desired. Close-door or specialty pharmacy distribution experience is strongly preferred. Psychiatry, neurology or antipsychotic experience strongly preferred. Experience with business systems, salesforce automation platforms, and other business intelligence tools (e.g., Salesforce.com, Oracle database, SAP, Business Objects, COGNOS, QlikView, Veeva, etc.) ORMaster's degree in science or related field AND 2+ years of similar experience noted aboveProfessional Expertise

Professional Expertise

• Knowledge of best practices in the functional discipline and broader related business concepts
• Strong understanding of healthcare regulatory and enforcement environments
• Proven track record of meeting/exceeding sales objectives and launch success in complex environments
• Developing internal reputation in area of expertise
• Continuously works to improve tools and processes

Leadership & Teamwork

• Ability to lead and participate in cross-functional teams
• Exhibits leadership skills, typically directing lower levels and/or indirect teams
• Builds trust and support among peers
• Acts as a settling influence in challenging situations

Technical Skills

• Strong computer skills and working knowledge of business systems
• Proficiency with sales platforms and business intelligence tools (Salesforce.com, Oracle, SAP, Veeva, etc.)
• Excellent project management abilities

Critical Thinking

• Sees broader organizational impact across departments/divisions
• Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Intellectual curiosity and ability to challenge status quo
• Able to decide and act without having the complete picture

Communication & Relationship Management

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong sales and account management disposition
• Ability to navigate complex accounts across varied care sites
• Understanding of specialty fulfillment and payer requirements

Personal Attributes

• Results-oriented with high ethical standards
• Adaptable and effective in managing change
• Ability to meet multiple deadlines with accuracy and efficiency
• Thrives in performance-based, fast-paced environments
• Versatile learner who enjoys unfamiliar challenges
• Derives satisfaction through purposeful, passionate work
• Entrepreneurial attitude/experience

Job-Specific Requirements

• Should reside within the geographic area of the assigned territory
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record (position requires frequent driving)

EEO Statement

Neurocrine Biosciences is an EEO/Disability/Vets employer. We are committed to building a workplace of belonging, respect, and empowerment, and we recognize there are a variety of ways to meet our requirements. We are looking for the best candidate for the job and encourage you to apply even if your experience or qualifications don’t line up to exactly what we have outlined in the job description.

Salary and Benefits

The annual base salary we reasonably expect to pay is $123,100.00-$168,000.00. Individual pay decisions depend on various factors, such as primary work location, complexity and responsibility of role, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. In addition, this position is eligible to participate in the Company’s quarterly incentive compensation plan, which provides the opportunity to earn additional compensation based on individual performance results. This position is also eligible to participate in our equity based long term incentive program. Benefits offered include a retirement savings plan (with company match), paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.