Thought Leader Liaison, Neurology Rare Disease (Remote)

Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc.; Hartford (CT); Remote; USD 169,000 - 253,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. is seeking an Associate Director, Thought Leader Liaison (TLL) for Neurology Rare Disease.

This senior, field-based role drives thought‑leader engagement, market development and launch readiness through non-promotional education and strategic partnerships. The TLL builds cross‑functional relationships, maps regional opportunities, and translates field insights into actionable regional plans while ensuring compliance and alignment with Medical Affairs and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.
• Eight years biopharmaceutical field experience in related areas.
• Experience in rare/ultra-rare disease, neurology or genetics preferred.
• Pre-launch and launch engagement experience with compliance awareness.

Responsibilities

• Develop regional strategy, network mapping and engagement plans.
• Engage national and regional thought leaders with compliant education.
• Capture aggregate field insights and translate into regional actions.
• Collaborate with Medical Affairs, Market Access and Account Managers.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Executive presence

Relationship building

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced clinical/scientific/PH or business degree

Tools

CRM

Insight management

Virtual engagement

Office software

Job description

Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. is seeking an Associate Director, Thought Leader Liaison (TLL) for Neurology Rare Disease.

This senior, field-based role drives thought‑leader engagement, market development and launch readiness through non-promotional education and strategic partnerships. The TLL builds cross‑functional relationships, maps regional opportunities, and translates field insights into actionable regional plans while ensuring compliance and alignment with Medical Affairs and