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Medical Science Liaison/Senior Medical Science Liaison, Alzheimer's Disease Agitation (Northeast Region)

Axsome Therapeutics
CompanyAxsome Therapeutics
CategoryHealthcare
LocationNew York
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelSenior
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted16 Jan 2026
Last verified11 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (greenhouse)
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Description
Company Description   Axsome Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company leading a new era in the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) conditions. We deliver scientific breakthroughs by identifying critical gaps in care and develop differentiated products with a focus on novel mechanisms of action that enable meaningful advancements in patient outcomes. Our industry-leading neuroscience portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for major depressive disorder, excessive daytime sleepiness associated with narcolepsy and obstructive sleep apnea, and migraine, and multiple late-stage development programs addressing a broad range of serious neurological and psychiatric conditions that impact over 150 million people in the United States. Together, we are on a mission to solve some of the brain’s biggest problems so patients and their loved ones can flourish. For more information, please visit us at  www.axsome.com  and follow us on  LinkedIn  and  X .   About This Role   Axsome Therapeutics is seeking a Medical Science Liaison/Senior Medical Science Liaison to focus on developing the ADA franchise. The MSL/Senior MSL will be a key member of the Field Medical Affairs team at Axsome. This position will be the primary communicator of Axsome science and will be responsible for executing the national medical affairs plan within a specified territory. The MSL/Senior MSL will also provide support as needed for other pipeline programs.   This is a field-based position covering the Northeast Region (NY, NJ). Candidates must reside within the geography.   Job Responsibilities and Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:   Systematically identify and develop relationships with healthcare professionals (HCPs) to raise awareness of Axsome’s mission to accelerate the invention and adoption of life-changing medicines for patients living with CNS disorders   Develop and maintain a deep knowledge and understanding of neuropsychiatry and approved pipeline medications as well as the competitive landscape in the specified therapeutic area   Provide fair and balanced scientific information to HCPs and to internal business partners per organizational needs   Upon request, provide formal presentations to HCPs, external stakeholders, etc.   Lead scientific discovery and communicate meaningful insights gleaned from peer-to-peer discussions with HCPs   Identify, analyze, and translate specific needs within the territory to achieve clinical and business objectives   Collaborate with internal partners, as appropriate, to advance clinical and business objectives   Build and maintain technical and clinical expertise in Alzheimer’s Disease and across other neuroscience therapeutic areas as required   Maintain knowledge base of global and regional market issues, trends, and product knowledge as it pertains to key therapeutics areas   Actively contribute to the growth and development of the National Field Medical Team   Execute key job functions, including documentation of field activities, submission of medical insights, completion of medical information requests, expense report submission, required trainings, and other tasks as necessary   Provide high level support for company sponsored trials and aide in navigating investigator-initiated research proposals through the review process when needed     Requirements and Qualifications   Advanced degree (MD, PharmD, DO, APNP or PhD) required   Previous MSL experience is preferred   Preference for ca