Regional Director, Rare Disease, Neurology
Job description
About the role
<div class="content-intro"><div><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>Be a hero for our rare disease patients</em></div> <div><em>&nbsp;</em></div> <div>At Ultragenyx, we fundamentally believe that taking real impactful action to care for the needs of patients and our people is always the right thing to do.&nbsp;To achieve this goal, our vision is to lead the future of rare disease medicine. For us, this means going where other biopharma companies won't go - challenging the status quo and creating a new model that advances our field so more patients and caregivers can benefit from life-changing treatments. We do this by following the science, applying a novel rapid development approach, making innovative medicines at fair and reasonable prices, and creating a collaborative ecosystem to reach patients in ways that are most meaningful for them.&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Our commitment and care for patients extends to our people, so culture is an essential cornerstone for Ultragenyx. We remain continuously focused on creating a supportive and inclusive environment of profound learning and growth - so employees can thrive in all areas of their lives, in and outside of work.&nbsp;Ultimately, we want to be an organization where we would be proud for our family, friends and children to work.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>If you want to have a meaningful impact, do the best work of your career, and grow a lot, both professionally and&nbsp;personally, come join our team<em>. </em></div></div><h3 style="text-align: left;"><strong>Position Summary:</strong></h3> <p style="text-align: left;"><em><strong>ultra</strong>dedicated - Your biggest challenges yield rare possibilities</em></p> <p style="text-align: left;"><span class="TextRun SCXW106364100 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW106364100 BCX0">The Regional Director (RD), Neurology</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW106364100 BCX0">,</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW106364100 BCX0">&nbsp;will lead a team of&nbsp;</span><span class="NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW106364100 BCX0">UltraCare</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW106364100 BCX0">&nbsp;Liaisons (UCLs) responsible for the successful launch, commercialization, and growth of Ultragenyx's Neurology portfolio. The listing location is United States
Remote.
Key facts
What you'll do
- <div class="content-intro"><div><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>Be a hero for our rare disease patients</em></div> <div><em>&nbsp;</em></div> <div>At Ultragenyx, we fundamentally believe that taking real impactful action to care for the needs of patients and our people is always the right thing to do.&nbsp;To achieve this goal, our vision is to lead the future of rare disease medicine.
- For us, this means going where other biopharma companies won't go - challenging the status quo and creating a new model that advances our field so more patients and caregivers can benefit from life-changing treatments.
- We do this by following the science, applying a novel rapid development approach, making innovative medicines at fair and reasonable prices, and creating a collaborative ecosystem to reach patients in ways that are most meaningful for them.&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Our commitment and care for patients extends to our people, so culture is an essential cornerstone for Ultragenyx.
- We remain continuously focused on creating a supportive and inclusive environment of profound learning and growth - so employees can thrive in all areas of their lives, in and outside of work.&nbsp;Ultimately, we want to be an organization where we would be proud for our family, friends and children to work.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>If you want to have a meaningful impact, do the best work of your career, and grow a lot, both professionally and&nbsp;personally, come join our team<em>.
- </em></div></div><h3 style="text-align: left;"><strong>Position Summary:</strong></h3> <p style="text-align: left;"><em><strong>ultra</strong>dedicated - Your biggest challenges yield rare possibilities</em></p> <p style="text-align: left;"><span class="TextRun SCXW106364100 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW106364100 BCX0">The Regional Director (RD), Neurology</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW106364100 BCX0">,</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW106364100 BCX0">&nbsp;will lead a team of&nbsp;</span><span class="NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW106364100 BCX0">UltraCare</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW106364100 BCX0">&nbsp;Liaisons (UCLs) responsible for the successful launch, commercialization, and growth of Ultragenyx's Neurology portfolio.
- This leader will&nbsp;</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW106364100 BCX0">establish</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW106364100 BCX0">&nbsp;a high-performing team culture that aligns with Ultragenyx values and is focused on patient impact, compliance, accountability, and execution excellence.
- The RD will drive regional business performance through strategic planning, coaching, customer engagement, and cross-functional collaboration while supporting access and adoption within the rare neurology community.
- The Regional Director will report directly to the National Field Leader, Neurology.</span></span><span class="EOP Selected SCXW106364100 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="text-align: left;"><span class="EOP Selected SCXW106364100 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}">The territory for this role includes: Chicago, Denver, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Omaha, and Salt Lake City.</span></p> <h3 style="text-align: left;"><strong>Work Model:&nbsp;</strong></h3> <p style="text-align: left;"><span class="TextRun Underlined SCXW179329379 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179329379 BCX0">Field:</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW179329379 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179329379 BCX0"> Officially documented as working as a member of the Ultragenyx field team, generally interacting with third parties on behalf of Ultragenyx.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW179329379 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <h3 style="text-align: left;"><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></h3> <ol> <li style="line-height: 2;"><span data-contrast="auto">Recruit, develop, coach, and&nbsp;retain&nbsp;a high-performing, diverse team of Neurology-focused commercial&nbsp;field&nbsp;professionals.&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="line-height: 2;"><span data-contrast="auto">Lead regional business planning and execution to achieve launch, growth, and performance&nbsp;objectives&nbsp;aligned with national commercial strategy.&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="line-height: 2;"><span data-contrast="auto">Drive launch readiness and post-launch execution, ensuring excellence in customer engagement, account planning, and team preparedness.&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="line-height: 2;"><span data-contrast="auto">Coach field team members through regular field visits, performance reviews, and development planning to strengthen capabilities and execution.&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="line-height: 2;"><span data-contrast="auto">Ensure team&nbsp;expertise&nbsp;in rare neurologic diseases, patient identification, treatment pathways, market access, reimbursement, and site-of-care dynamics.&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="line-height: 2;"><span data-contrast="auto">Build and&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;strategic relationships with healthcare providers, Centers of Excellence, integrated health systems, advocacy organizations, and other key stakeholders.&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="line-height: 2;"><span data-contrast="auto">Partner cross-functionally&nbsp;with Medical Affairs, Market Access, Patient Services, Marketing, Commercial Operations, and other stakeholders to&nbsp;optimize&nbsp;patient access and business outcom
Requirements
- <div class="content-intro"><div><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>Be a hero for our rare disease patients</em></div> <div><em>&nbsp;</em></div> <div>At Ultragenyx, we fundamentally believe that taking real impactful action to care for the needs of patients and our people is always the right thing to do.&nbsp;To achieve this goal, our vision is to lead the future of rare disease medicine.
About Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical researches and develops treatments for rare and ultra-rare genetic diseases. The team works on experimental therapies for conditions with limited options and significant unmet need.
Collaboration with clinicians and academic researchers guides target selection and study design. The environment emphasizes struc