Neuroscience Specialist

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Neuroscience Specialist engaging healthcare providers for Otsuka, a global pharmaceutical and nutraceutical company. Promoting approved products, facilitating speaker programs, and informing local sales strategy.

Responsibilities:

  • Engage healthcare providers through in-person, virtual, and digital tools
  • Offer expertise on products and their approved conditions
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for HCP customers
  • Direct customers to Customer Service Specialists and other colleagues as needed
  • Ensure customer requests are met and solicit feedback on engagement quality
  • Facilitate speaker programs
  • Organize local provider groups to discuss experiences and outcomes with local/regional leaders
  • Elevate opportunities, feedback, and local market insights to the Area Business Lead
  • Collaborate with Medical, Market Access, Patient Support, and ecosystem colleagues under appropriate guidelines
  • Adjust targeting and call point plans compliantly
  • Use customer insights to inform local strategy and business goals
  • Conduct proactive outreach on product access, on-label information, and established patient care guidance
  • Track progress and uncover opportunities using competitive data, business reports, sales data, and promotional budgets
  • Establish near-term territory priorities and business plans
  • Educate office staff on payer guidelines and reimbursement procedures
  • Deliver balanced office calls and sales presentations using approved materials and technical references

Requirements:

  • At least one of the following: 2+ years of pharmaceutical or medical device sales experience; less experience considered for employees who successfully complete the Otsuka ReadyNow program
  • 3+ years of business-to-business (B2B) or equivalent outside sales experience in regulated, clinical, or customer engagement experience
  • 2+ years of clinical healthcare experience (e.g., Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, RN, or similar) with demonstrated patient-facing, medical education, or therapy-focused responsibilities
  • Ability to communicate complex clinical information, influence stakeholders, and translate scientific data into clear, practical value propositions
  • Strong commitment to ethical business practices and understanding of regulatory standards
  • Ability to execute business activities in compliance with Company policies and guidance
  • Ability to assimilate and communicate complex clinical and product information
  • Must reside within a commutable distance of 50 miles from the primary city in the sales territory
  • Knowledge of territory and business conditions affecting sales results
  • Ability to educate office staff on payer guidelines and reimbursement procedures
  • Ability to utilize promotional materials effectively
  • Ability to overcome objections and influence prescribing habits
  • Ability to identify territory professional groups and network with potential key opinion leaders
  • Ability to build relationships with office/practice personnel
  • Ability to deliver effective office calls and sales presentations using approved marketing materials and technical references
  • Competent knowledge of own products and competition

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • Company-provided basic life insurance
  • Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Student loan assistance
  • Generous 401(k) match
  • Flexible time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid leave programs
  • Other company-provided benefits
  • Incentive opportunity