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Neuroscience Sales Representative - Chicago South, IL

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Amplity . Amplity is a full‑service go‑to partner for biopharma companies, delivering flexible and specialized medical and commercial services. We scale with ease to maximize resources across the drug lifecycle and improve impact for all clients.

Intra‑Cellular Therapies Inc., a Johnson & Johnson (“J&J”) company, is headquartered in Bedminster, NJ. Founded on Nobel‑prize winning research, we launched our first commercial product in CNS in 2020 and received approval for an expanded indication in 2021. We have a strong pipeline with projects in preclinical development through Phase III. We celebrate science, welcome curiosity, expect collaboration and demand integrity and respect in all we do, creating and delivering.

Job Description At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions, delivering breakthroughs and profoundly impacting health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/.

Johnson & Johnson has entered into an agreement to acquire Intra‑Cellular Therapies, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of therapeutics for central nervous system (CNS) disorders. With a differentiated commercialized therapy and promising clinical‑stage pipeline that complements our current areas of focus, this acquisition brings us one step closer to achieving our ambition of becoming the #1 neuroscience company worldwide.

Intra‑Cellular Therapies, a Johnson & Johnson company, is on the path to be the #1 leader in neuroscience. With an exceptional suite of products and a commitment to transforming patient lives, we are expanding our CAPLYTA® medical team to support our growing impact in psychiatry.

The Neuroscience Sales Representative has overall responsibility for meeting or exceeding sales expectations within their assigned geographies in an ethical and compliant manner. The NSR is responsible for understanding and identifying customer needs, aligning marketing resources and supporting pull‑through activities. They embody and communicate Intra‑Cellular’s corporate vision of delivering innovative treatments to improve the lives of individuals with neuropsychiatric, neurologic, and other disorders and reduce burden on patients and caregivers.

The Neuroscience Sales Representative will develop superior product and disease‑state knowledge, enabling them to engage in in‑depth clinical dialogue with healthcare professionals. They also have responsibility for creating local strategic and tactical plans, allocating resources, and ensuring effective budget and expense management within their assigned territory.

We are looking for sales professionals who have a passion for patients, tenacity for results, ability to adapt and evolve, and an entrepreneurial thirst for working in an energizing and winning culture.

Job Responsibilities

Following compliance guidelines, sales performance drives to ensure sales forecasts are met or exceeded within assigned territory by calling on predominantly Primary Care HCP offices and select PC targets within both in‑person and virtually.

Develop superior product and disease state knowledge and effectively educate and engage healthcare professionals in dialogue about clinical evidence, approved indications, and product efficacy/safety profiles to support on‑label prescribing for appropriate patients.

Effectively use assigned budgets to achieve territory objectives. Customize discussions and client interactions based on customer’s needs in a compliant and ethical manner.

Function independently with sales proficiency to drive sales performance and ensure sales forecasts and assigned budgets meet or exceed therapeutic and territory expectations.

Maintain current understanding of local market, practice structures, evolving customers, and key influencers. Routinely share such information with relevant internal Intra‑Cellular stakeholders.

Provide input into resource allocation decisions across customers/region. Identify and select programs/resources available and appropriate for each customer, practice, and/or system.

Provide special education to healthcare providers through appropriate programs that fall within ITCI’s ethical guidelines.

Work with District Manager and key stakeholders to develop a local business plan that ensures achievement of all business objectives. Capitalize on formulary approvals and other business opportunities through effective implementation of the strategic plan.

Collaborate with other Neuroscience Sales Specialist‑II’s on common objectives and sharing of best practices.

Accountable for providing timely and accurate administrative management of work hours, sales call data, customer objectives, communication responses, synchronization, sample and expense reporting.

Expected to meet or exceed all NSR deliverables.

Effectively create and build a compliant business plan based on depth and breadth of customer business needs, resources and products.

Complete all company and job‑related training as assigned within the required timelines.

Job Requirements

Must have Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university as well as a valid driver’s license and safe driving record.

Must have 1+ years of documented success in B2B sales experience required; previous sales experience in pharmaceuticals, biologics, and/or medical device sales preferred.

Antipsychotic, and/or bi‑polar sales experience is a plus.

Must have strong desire and passion for improving the lives of patients and their caregivers. Ideal candidate emulates patient‑centricity.

Must act with high integrity and always in accordance with the Company’s Compliance policies and procedures.

Must have strong sense of self‑motivation, initiative, and entrepreneurial thirst, excellent decision‑making judgment, strong teaming/collaboration and cross‑functional skills.

A proven track record of success in learning and adapting to an evolving environment such as Covid‑19 in order to overcome obstacles and challenges.

Must have ability to be agile and adapt to the changing telemedicine/virtual environment.

Ability to analyze data/metrics to assess progress against objectives as well as diagnose performance issues and identify new opportunities.

Must have strong verbal, presentation, and listening skills.

Experience establishing new customer relationships and communicating technical information to a diverse customer audience.

Work hours may include meetings scheduled outside of normal working hours.

Territories may require some overnight travel depending on geography.

Some domestic travel to corporate headquarters, training and sales meetings will also be required on a periodic basis.

Must be able to perform all essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Preferred Skills

Analytical Reasoning, Business Behavior, Clinical Experience, Communication, Cross‑Functional Collaboration, Cultural Competence, Customer Centricity, Data Savvy, Developing Partnerships, Execution Focus, Market Knowledge, Neuroscience, Pharmaceutical Industry, Pharmaceutical Sales Marketing, Problem Solving, Report Writing, Sales, Sales Support, Sales Trend Analysis, Strategic Sales Planning

Salary range for this position: $79,000 - $130,000

Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, external applicants please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers. Internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

About Johnson & Johnson At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions, delivering breakthroughs and profoundly impacting health for humanity.

About Us – Amplity Amplity powers biopharma innovation through expert‑led teams that deliver. Whether you knew us in the 80’s as Physician Detailing Inc., or in the 00’s as part of Publicis Health, the companies that came together in 2019 to form Amplity have delivered contract medical, commercial and communications excellence for 40+ years. Our people‑driven, tech‑enabled DNA fuels everything we do. Our professionals understand the pharmaceutical industry from the inside out, and we help our clients launch products, operate smoothly with precision across all business shapes, sizes and specialties. We are on a mission to improve patient outcomes through executional excellence – enabling our partners in pharma to thrive in turn. At Amplity, we are allies in excellence and we do it quicker, better, and nicer than anyone else.

Diversity Policy We encourage and support equal employment opportunities for all associates and applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or veteran status. Employment decisions are evaluated on the basis of an individual’s skills, knowledge, abilities, job performance and other qualifications. In addition, Amplity Health maintains policies and procedures designed to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws governing non‑discrimination in employment in every location in which Amplity Health has facilities.

Seniority Level Not Applicable

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Sales and Business Development

Industries Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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