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Executive Director, Clinical Development

Acadia Pharmaceuticals
September 17, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Princeton, NJ)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Executive Director, Clinical Development, leading global neuropsychiatric and rare disease programs. Responsibilities: develop and execute clinical strategies, oversee study design and implementation, foster relationships with investigators and thought leaders, support regulatory submissions, and guide lifecycle management of compounds. Qualifications: MD or equivalent, 10+ years in clinical practice/research, experience across multiple development phases, with expertise in neurology and rare diseases preferred. High-value: leadership in CNS disorder clinical development, involvement in regulatory interactions, and experience with medical monitoring, study design, and stakeholder engagement. Work setup: not specified, with significant travel expected.