Rare Metabolic Account Specialist - West

The Metabolic Account Specialist II (MAS) plays a pivotal role in engaging healthcare professionals across the patient care continuum for individuals with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP), an ultra-rare, progressive genetic musculoskeletal disorder. This position requires a seasoned biopharmaceutical sales professional who can effectively communicate clinically driven sales messages to a diverse range of key collaborators, including rheumatologists, medical geneticists, orthopedic specialists, dentists/oral surgeons, pediatricians, and primary care physicians.

The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, results-driven environment and is committed to building trust-based relationships through integrity, professionalism, and alignment with the company’s core values. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a niche therapeutic area while working as part of a dynamic and collaborative team.

A typical day may include the following:

• Serve as a key liaison between the company and healthcare professionals (e.g., rheumatologists, medical geneticists, orthopedic specialists, dentists/oral surgeons, pediatricians, and primary care physicians) involved in the care of individuals with FOP.
• Develop and implement account-specific strategies to drive awareness and adoption of the company’s therapeutic solutions within the FOP market.
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs), healthcare providers (HCPs), and other decision-makers to ensure alignment with patient care goals.
• Apply clinical knowledge and market insights to deliver compelling, compliant, and solution-oriented messaging to healthcare professionals.
• Partner with internal cross-functional teams (e.g., marketing, medical affairs, patient support services, and market access) to align on strategies and complete account-level plans effectively.
• Act as a resource for HCPs and their staff, providing education on the disease state, treatment options, and company support services.
• Monitor and analyze local market trends to identify new opportunities for growth and proactively address challenges within the territory.
• Represent the company at industry conferences, congresses, and networking events to build brand awareness and strengthen relationships with partners.

Job Requirements:

• Strong understanding of the FOP patient journey and the roles of healthcare providers in managing rare diseases.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to deliver clinically focused sales presentations.
• Proven ability to develop and implement strategic account plans and navigate complex healthcare systems.
• Highly organized, meticulous, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain long-term relationships with key customers, including KOLs and HCPs.
• Proficiency in using CRM tools and other sales analytics platforms to track progress and inform decision-making.

To be considered we require:

• 10+ years of account sales experience in the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry.
• Rare / ultra-rare sales experience required.
• Musculoskeletal / progressive musculoskeletal/ rheumatology/orthopedic rare disease experience preferred.
• 2+ years of experience working with key thought leaders or high influence customers in large group practices, hospitals, or managed care organizations.
• Experience working directly with designated key accounts and customers.
• Documented success leading institutional centers or accounts with multiple call-points (preferably comprised of multidisciplinary teams).
• Outstanding interpersonal, selling, presentation, influencing, and negotiation skills: you have highly developed consultative selling skills and help your customers find solutions to their needs or problems; you meet or exceed objectives.
• Account management experience in calling on large group practices and/or integrated delivery networks.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree (MBA Preferred)

Additional Requirements:

• Business travel, by air or car, is regularly required (up to 60% overnight travel)
• Valid driver’s license and ability to align with all company travel policies
• Commitment to ethical, compliant, and professional behavior in all interactions
• Must live within the assigned geography (Preferred Locations: Los Angeles or San Francisco)

Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We have an inclusive culture that provides comprehensive benefits, which vary by location. In the U.S., benefits may include health and wellness programs (including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance), fitness centers, 401(k) company match, family support benefits, equity awards, annual bonuses, paid time off, and paid leaves (e.g., military and parental leave) for eligible employees at all levels! For additional information about Regeneron benefits in the US, please visit For other countries’ specific benefits, please speak to your recruiter.
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Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, nationality, national or ethnic origin, civil status, age, citizenship status, membership of the Traveler community, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, familial status, marital or registered civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, gender identity, gender reassignment, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. The Company will also provide reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities or chronic illnesses of an otherwise qualified applicant for employment, unless the accommodation would impose undue hardship on the operation of the Company's business.

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