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Sr. Director, Regulatory Affairs, Technology & Transformation

Acadia Pharmaceuticals · Princeton, New Jersey, United States; San Diego, California, United States; South San Francisco, California, United... · On-site

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About Acadia Pharmaceuticals

Acadia advances care for underserved neurological disorders and rare diseases. Since our founding, we have been working at the forefront of healthcare to bring vital solutions to people who need them most. Backed by NEA.

About the role

Please note that this position can be based in San Diego, CA, San Francisco, CA, or Princeton, NJ. Acadia's hybrid model requires this role to work in our office three days per week on average. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Develop and execute Regulatory Technology and Transformation strategy aligned with Global Regulatory Affairs objectives, corporate pillars, portfolio needs, and regulatory requirements
  • Establish governance, prioritization, investment, and value-realization frameworks for technology and transformation initiatives, with clear roadmaps, ownership, dependencies, risks, and success measures
  • Oversee relevant policies, SOPs, work instructions, standards, job aids, training, and governance practices that support consistent, compliant execution across regions and programs
  • Use metrics, analytics, assessments, and user feedback to identify improvement opportunities and demonstrate measurable business outcomes
  • Lead organizational change management, stakeholder engagement, communications, training, and adoption strategies that embed new capabilities and ways of working
  • Foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, disciplined experimentation, and accountability while ensuring innovation remains grounded in business needs and compliance expectations
More about this role

About Acadia Pharmaceuticals

Acadia is committed to turning scientific promise into meaningful innovation that makes the difference for underserved neurological and rare disease communities around the world. Our commercial portfolio includes the first and only FDA-approved treatments for Parkinson’s disease psychosis and Rett syndrome. We are developing the next wave of therapeutic advancements with a robust and diverse pipeline that includes mid- to late-stage programs in Alzheimer’s disease psychosis and Lewy body dementia psychosis, along with earlier-stage programs that address other underserved patient needs. At Acadia, we’re here to be their difference.

Please note that this position can be based in San Diego, CA, San Francisco, CA, or Princeton, NJ. Acadia's hybrid model requires this role to work in our office three days per week on average.

Position Summary

The Sr. Director, Regulatory Affairs, Technology & Transformation is a strategic role within Regulatory Operations responsible for defining and executing the technology, data, training, and transformation agenda for Global Regulatory Affairs. The role modernizes regulatory processes and capabilities through...

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