# Rare Disease Sales Specialist (Los Angeles East Territory) at Vera Therapeutics

- Company: Vera Therapeutics
- What the company does: Vera Therapeutics is pursuing truth in science to transform medicine in autoimmune diseases, starting with the kidney. Explore our science, patient focus, and career opportunities. Backed by Kleiner Perkins and GV.
- Company website: https://veratx.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Remote
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-09-04
- Apply by: 2026-11-02
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/veratherapeuticsinc/jobs/4394710009?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/vera-therapeutics-rare-disease-sales-specialist-los-angeles-east-territory/

## About the role

The Rare Disease Sales Specialist will serve as a key commercial ambassador for Vera’s first product launch in rare kidney disease. Reporting to the Senior Director, Regional Sales, this individual will be responsible for driving awareness, education, and adoption of atacicept within assigned accounts, focusing on nephrologists and key treatment centers managing patients with IgA nephropathy with in the Los Angeles East territory. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s degree required
- 5+ years of pharmaceutical or biotech sales experience, including at least 3 years in rare disease or specialty markets (nephrology experience strongly preferred)
- Proven track record of sales excellence and successful product launch experience
- Demonstrated success in competitive selling environments, ideally within rare or specialty therapeutic areas
- Strong clinical acumen and ability to translate complex science into meaningful, patient-focused dialogue
- Skilled in business planning, territory management, and cross-functional collaboration

Tags: Sales

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/vera-therapeutics-rare-disease-sales-specialist-los-angeles-east-territory/