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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
62
open professional roles
76
opened in the last 90 days
77 in the last 12 months
14%
of roles are remote
14
states hiring
California, New Jersey, Illinois, Texas, Florida, Iowa
What it hires for: Executive Leadership (17), Legal (13), Sales (10), Marketing (8), Engineering (7). By level: director (28), senior manager (12), vp (11), manager (9), executive (6).
Where: Princeton, NJ (18), Princeton, New Jersey, United States; San Diego, California, United States; South San Francisco, California, United States (12), San Diego, CA - San Francisco, CA (10), San Diego, CA (6), Princeton, New Jersey, United States; San Diego, California, United States (5), San Diego, CA - Princeton, NJ (3), South San Francisco, CA (3), San Francisco, CA (2).
Main hubs: Princeton, NJ (18), San Diego, CA (6), South San Francisco, CA (3), San Francisco, CA (2). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where Princeton, NJ ranks
Where Princeton, NJ placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #2Best cities for pay after cost of living in the Mid-Atlantic$176k · of 37
- #2Best cities for director and executive jobs44% · of 100
- #2Best cities for director and executive jobs in the Mid-Atlantic44% · of 85
- #3Best cities for life sciences and biotech pay after cost of living$211k · of 10
- #4Best cities for pay after cost of living in the Northeast$176k · of 26
- #4Best cities for director and executive jobs in the Northeast44% · of 70
Acadia Pharmaceuticals hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Acadia Pharmaceuticals's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 77 professional roles in that time.
- 2 of Acadia Pharmaceuticals's 45 open roles (4%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 8 open roles (18%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include Claude, Hugging Face, LangChain/LangGraph, OpenAI API/GPT.
- Of the 27 open roles that state where the work happens, 12 remote, 15 hybrid.
- 68% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 31% for Pharmaceuticals & Biotech employers.
- 4 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 19 days ago.
- By open professional roles, Acadia Pharmaceuticals ranks #117 of 355 Pharmaceuticals & Biotech employers we track.
What Acadia Pharmaceuticals asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- talent acquisition 29
- excel 5
- powerpoint 4
- audit 3
- webex 3
- crm 2
- gcp 2
- hipaa 2
- machine learning 2
- onboarding 2
AI tools named: Claude (2), Hugging Face (2), LangChain/LangGraph (2), OpenAI API/GPT (2), PyTorch (2), scikit-learn (2).
How Acadia Pharmaceuticals compares with Pharmaceuticals & Biotech employers
| Measure | Acadia Pharmaceuticals | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 45 | 25 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 68% | 31% |
| Roles that are remote | 14% | 0% |
Median across 352 Pharmaceuticals & Biotech employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
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Open roles
- Director, Consumer Marketing Neuro Brand GrowthPrinceton, NJ
- Director, AI EngineeringSan Diego, CA · $202k–$252k
- Sr. Manager, Information TechnologySouth San Francisco, CA
- Biopharma Contracts Paralegal - High-Volume, Remote-ReadySan Diego, CA
- Executive Director, People & Performance Technology & OperationsPrinceton, NJ · $248k–$310k
- Executive Director, People Business PartnershipPrinceton, NJ · $261k–$326k
- Executive Director, TaxPrinceton, NJ · $267k–$334k
- Senior Associate Director, Regulatory OperationsPrinceton, NJ
- Director, Clinical Development - Neuropsychiatry (Hybrid)San Diego, CA
- Senior Area Business Manager - Miami, FLFlorida - Remote · $144k–$180k
What Acadia Pharmaceuticals pays
Across 52 postings with a posted range, pay is above the market range for the same roles. 68% of its roles post a salary range.
| Level | Function | Typical posted range | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| C-Suite | Executive Leadership | $261,000–$326,300 | 2 |
| Director | Executive Leadership | $257,500–$321,550 | 4 |
| Director | Engineering | $201,800–$252,300 | 2 |
| Director | Marketing | $174,200–$217,800 | 2 |
| Director | Legal | $183,300–$229,100 | 2 |
| Director | Various | $198,400–$248,000 | 2 |
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Acadia Pharmaceuticals news from SEC filings
Acquisitions, leadership changes and capital raised by Acadia Pharmaceuticals, from its SEC filings in the last 12 months.
- Leadership change · Executive or director change · SEC filing
Common questions
- Is Acadia Pharmaceuticals hiring?
- Acadia Pharmaceuticals has 62 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 76 opened in the last 90 days and 77 in the last 12 months. The most common function is executive leadership.
- How well does Acadia Pharmaceuticals pay?
- Across 52 postings with a posted salary range, Acadia Pharmaceuticals's pay is above the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does Acadia Pharmaceuticals hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 2 of Acadia Pharmaceuticals's 45 open roles (4%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- Does Acadia Pharmaceuticals offer remote or hybrid jobs?
- Of the 27 open roles that state where the work happens, 12 remote, 15 hybrid.
- What skills does Acadia Pharmaceuticals ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are talent acquisition (29), excel (5), powerpoint (4), audit (3), webex (3), crm (2).
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