Neuroscience Specialist – St. Louis, MO East (Belleville, IL, Fairview Heights, IL)

Join Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc. as a Neuroscience Specialist in Belleville, Illinois, where you'll contribute to advancing innovative treatments for neurological disorders. This full-time position is based in Saint Clair County within the St. Louis metropolitan area and offers the opportunity to support a global pharmaceutical company dedicated to addressing critical unmet medical needs in neuroscience.

About the Role

As a Neuroscience Specialist at Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc., you'll serve as a key contributor to the company's neuroscience initiatives. Otsuka researches, develops, manufactures, and markets innovative pharmaceutical products alongside nutraceutical solutions. Your work will directly support the company's core mission—creating new products for better health worldwide—by advancing neuroscience-focused programs that make a real difference for patients with neurological conditions.

What You'll Do

• Support research and development efforts in neuroscience therapeutics and product innovation
• Conduct scientific analysis and literature reviews to identify opportunities and inform product strategy
• Collaborate with clinical, regulatory, medical, and commercial teams on neuroscience projects
• Contribute to regulatory submissions and scientific communications for neurological products
• Assist with clinical trial oversight, data analysis, and scientific reporting
• Evaluate competitive landscapes and emerging science within the neuroscience space

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in neuroscience, biology, pharmaceutical sciences, or related life sciences
• Strong knowledge of neuroscience principles, neurological disorders, and central nervous system therapeutics
• Demonstrated scientific writing and analytical capabilities
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively in cross-functional team environments
• Commitment to scientific rigor, accuracy, and regulatory compliance
• Clear communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Master's degree or specialized neuroscience certification preferred

About Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc.

Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc. is a global healthcare company grounded in the philosophy of creating new products for better health worldwide. Based in Belleville in Saint Clair County, the company researches, develops, manufactures, and markets innovative pharmaceutical solutions targeting unmet medical needs, alongside evidence-based nutraceutical products for health maintenance. Otsuka serves healthcare professionals and patients throughout the United States and internationally.

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