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Sr. Manager, Chemical Development

Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc - Princeton, New Jersey, United States; San Diego, California, United States

Posted Apr 21, 2026

Benefits

Parental leave
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Mental health support
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Salary
$154K-$193K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
401(k) match
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$116,543 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+9.8% - Much faster than average

49% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Senior From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Company

Company stage
Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Equity
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About this role

Sr. Manager, Chemical Development Princeton, New Jersey, United States; San Diego, California, United States 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 Princeton, NJ OR San Diego, CA. Acadia's hybrid model requires this role to work in our office an average of 3 days per week. Position Summary: Responsible for the chemical process development, implementation and management of robust, cost effective, and safe processes for the manufacture of APIs from the research stage, through clinical development and marketing approval. Will be responsible for the technical development, support, innovative solutions and commercialization of drug substances using an external network of providers. This position is integral to the advancement of Acadia's growing portfolio of drug candidates, and will provide technical oversight, expertise and guidance of externalized drug substance development related activities. Primary Responsibilities: - Lead scientific strategy for drug substance development, ensuring scalable, efficient, and compliant processes that meet clinical and commercial needs - Oversee contract service providers (CSPs)

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