Boston, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
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Centessa Pharmaceuticals, a wholly owned subsidiary of Eli Lilly and Company, is a clinical-stage company developing orexin receptor 2 (OX2R) agonists as a new class of medicines for the treatment of narcolepsy and poten…
Skills: Patient advocacy, Strategic planning, Cross-functional leadership, Stakeholder management, Clinical development
Boston, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
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Centessa Pharmaceuticals, a wholly owned subsidiary of Eli Lilly and Company, is a clinical-stage company developing orexin receptor 2 (OX2R) agonists as a new class of medicines for the treatment of narcolepsy and poten…
Skills: Drug product development, Formulation development, CMC, Small molecule development, Vendor management
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The Senior Director will lead the patient advocacy and engagement function, integrating the patient voice into clinical development, corporate strategy, and commercialization efforts. They will build strategic partnerships with patient organizations and establish frameworks to ensure patient insights inform enterprise decision-making.
Candidates must have at least 10 years of experience in patient advocacy or related pharmaceutical functions and a bachelor's degree, with an advanced degree preferred. Proven success in building advocacy programs and influencing executive leadership in complex environments is required.
Centessa Pharmaceuticals, a wholly owned subsidiary of Eli Lilly and Company, is a clinical-stage company developing orexin receptor 2 (OX2R) agonists as a new class of medicines for the treatment of narcolepsy and potentially other sleep-wake disorders. Centessa’s lead investigational candidate – cleminorexton (formerly ORX750) – is being developed for narcolepsy type 1, narcolepsy type 2, and idiopathic hypersomnia. Centessa's OX2R agonist portfolio includes additional clinical and preclinical-stage assets with potential utility across a broader range of neurological, neurodegenerative, and neuropsychiatric conditions.
Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Centessa was recognized as a Great Place to Work® in 2026.
The Senior Director of Patient Advocacy will lead the development and execution of the company's patient advocacy and engagement strategy, ensuring the patient voice is embedded across clinical development, corporate strategy, disease awareness, and future commercialization efforts. Partnering closely with executive leadership, cross-functional teams, and colleagues within our parent organization, this individual will help develop and implement a strategic framework for incorporating patient perspectives into key business, development, and commercialization decisions. The role will build advocacy partnerships, drive patient-centered initiatives, influence decision-making, and advance measurable improvements in patient outcomes, disease awareness, clinical trial engagement, and access.
Compensation
The annual base salary range for this position is $175,000.00 to $275,000.00. Individual compensation within this range will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge and location.
In addition to base pay, this role is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus. Centessa also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes a 401(k) plan, company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, generous paid time off, and a health and wellness program.
The Senior Director, Patient Advocacy role is based in the US, with occasional travel.
POSITION: Full-Time, Exempt
EEOC Statement: Centessa Pharmaceuticals, a wholly owned subdisary of Eli Lilly and Company believes in a diverse environment and is committed to equal employment opportunity for all its employees and qualified applicants. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.
Please note: We will not assign referral rights for any unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.
A wholly owned subsidiary of Eli Lilly and Company.
Centessa Pharmaceuticals plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Eli Lilly and Company, is developing a portfolio of orexin receptor 2 (OX2R) agonists for the potential treatment of sleep-wake and other neuroscience disorders.
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