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Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. · 12 hours ago

People Operations Specialist

Acadia Pharmaceuticals is committed to advancing innovative treatments for neurological and rare diseases. The People Operations Specialist will manage various aspects of the employee life cycle, including onboarding, compliance, and HR process improvements, while serving as the primary contact for employee inquiries.

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Responsibilities

Updates and maintains the HRIS by performing data input for employee set up and changes when needed, generates and distributes monthly reports
Coordinates designated new hire processes with key stakeholders to ensure a positive onboarding experience; ensures accuracy, timeliness and delivery of employee new hire, termination and change notifications to appropriate parties
Coordinates and completes I-9/E-Verify process for new hires and updates to existing employees; stays current on updates to I-9 regulations; audits and maintains I-9 binders as required to ensure compliance, shares training and best-practices with other I-9 practitioners in the department
Responsible for creation and distribution of monthly org charts, as well as fulfilling ad hoc org chart requests
Collaborates with People Business Partners (“PBPs”) and with other departments as needed to perform employee off-boarding activities. Sends termination emails, completes required paperwork, sends out termination packets, collects forms, files and closes out employee and benefit files, monitors the receipt of separation agreements and repayments and coordinates associated payments
Ensure appropriate documents such as offer letters, relocation summaries and signed job description are stored to HRIS employee profiles
Administers the Tuition Reimbursement program
Initiates new relocation benefit services with program provider
Completes and distributes annual and new hire wage notifications to meet state-specific and federal requirements
Maintains required State and Federal postings for Corporate offices
Maintains the Job Description file; assists PBPs and LMS Training group with annual job description updates
Conducts employment verifications
Prepares credentialing letters for sales specialists
Maintains immigration documentation files and assists in work visa filings
Train and onboard Contingent Workers (“CWRs”) or FTE People Ops Coordinators or other support personnel in the People Ops area
Performs other assignments as directed

Qualification

HRIS managementI-9 documentationData managementMicrosoft OfficeEmployment regulationsAnalytical skillsTeam orientationInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving skillsSelf-motivation

Required

Bachelor's degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and applicable job experience may be considered
A minimum of 4 years' human resources experience
Experience maintaining a complex HRIS, with extensive knowledge of Human Capital Management data and system maintenance, troubleshooting and report generation
Experience initiating and maintaining I-9 documentation and systems
Familiarity with state and federal employment regulations
Proficiency in using the latest versions of Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint
Advanced proficiency with Excel
Demonstrated proficiency in data management and analytics
Excellent verbal/written and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Self-motivation, team orientation and a pro-active approach to work
Highest level of integrity and the ability to maintain confidential information
Ability to accomplish multiple projects, work assignments and priorities with little supervision
Ability to work under pressure, organize and prioritize projects and workload, and work to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

Prior experience in the medical or life sciences field

Benefits

Competitive base, bonus, new hire and ongoing equity packages
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employer-paid life, disability, business travel and EAP coverage
401(k) Plan with a fully vested company match 1:1 up to 5%
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 2-year purchase price lock-in
15+ vacation days
13 -15 paid holidays, including office closure between December 24th and January 1st
10 days of paid sick time
Paid parental leave benefit
Tuition assistance

Company

Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc.

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Acadia Pharmaceuticals develops and commercializes small molecule drugs for the treatment of central nervous system disorders.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$811.73M
Key Investors
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and StrokeOxford Bioscience PartnersNational Institute of Mental Health
2019-09-17Post Ipo Equity· $287.5M
2018-11-30Post Ipo Equity· $316.25M
2013-01-02Post Ipo Equity· $86.39M

Leadership Team

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Catherine Adams
Chief Executive Officer
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Steve Davis
President and CEO
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