Sr. Director, Field Medical Lead, Neuroscience

The Sr. Director, Field Medical Lead of Neuroscience will provide strategic and operational leadership for the Field Medical team supporting current and emerging sleep medicine programs. This role, with support of two Regional Directors, will be responsible for leading, coaching, and developing a high-performing team of Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) to ensure the effective execution of the medical plan through scientific engagement and insight generation. In addition, the Sr. Director will provide oversight and coordination of contracted MSL groups in Europe and Asia to support alignment of Field Medical activities. The Sr. Director will serve as the primary Field Medical representative on relevant cross-functional teams, partnering closely with colleagues in Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Commercial, and Market Access to align activities with broader organizational objectives while maintaining the highest standards of scientific integrity, compliance, and patient-focused impact.

Why join Team Alkermes?

Alkermes applies its decades of deep neuroscience expertise to develop medicines designed to help people living with complex and difficult-to-treat psychiatric and neurological disorders. A global biopharmaceutical company, headquartered in Ireland with U.S. locations in Massachusetts and Ohio, we seek to make a meaningful difference in the way people manage their diseases. We have a portfolio of proprietary commercial products for the treatment of alcohol dependence, opioid dependence, schizophrenia, bipolar I disorder and narcolepsy, and a pipeline of clinical and preclinical candidates in development for various psychiatric and neurological disorders.

We are proud to have been recognized as an employer of choice by many national organizations. In 2024 and 2025, we were certified as a Great Place to Work in the U.S. and named one of Massachusetts’ Top Places to Work by the Boston Globe, a Best Place to Work in Greater Cincinnati by the Cincinnati Business Courier and recognized as a Best Place to Work in BioPharma by Fortune Magazine. 

Alkermes, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any qualified applicant or employee because of race, creed, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, application for military service or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law.  Alkermes also complies with all work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA.  Alkermes is an E-Verify employer.