Legend Biotech is a global biotechnology company dedicated to treating and, one day, curing life-threatening diseases. Headquartered in Bridgewater, New Jersey, we are advancing the next generation of cell therapy through a portfolio of innovative technologies, including autologous, allogeneic, and in vivo cell therapy approaches. Our research spans chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T), T-cell receptor (TCR-T), natural killer (NK) cell-based therapies, and other emerging platforms designed to transform the treatment of serious diseases. From our global network of research and development sites, we are committed to discovering and developing safe, effective, and cutting-edge therapies for patients worldwide.
Legend Biotech entered into a global collaboration agreement with Johnson & Johnson to jointly develop and commercialize CARVYKTI® (ciltacabtagene autoleucel; cilta-cel). Through this strategic partnership, we combine complementary expertise and capabilities to advance innovative immunotherapies for patients living with multiple myeloma.
Legend Biotech is seeking an Associate Director, Commercial Learning & Development as part of the Commercial team based Remotely.
Role Overview
The Associate Director, Commercial Training position will assist in the development and implementation of new hires and ongoing training requirements for Legend Biotech Commercial Field Teams. The Sr. Manager will also be involved in the planning and execution of trainings at regional & national meetings.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist head of training in ongoing development of disease state, product, competitive market training, development of sales skills and timeline planning to ensure maximum effectiveness of sales force.
- Assist head of training with facilitating training programs: new hire, regional, national trainings and ongoing professional development programs.
- Conduct field rides with customer-facing colleagues to ensure appropriate and effective execution.
- Collecting, organizing and analyze feedback following national training workshops.
- Collaborate with district trainers to assess training requirements.
- Partner with Regional Sales Management team to assess training gaps within regions and create quarterly needs assessment for future training development needs.
- Facilitates ongoing distance learning programs to increase field competencies while minimizing time spent away from the customers.
- Maintain a high level of business intelligence, including new training methods, and best practice sharing among Commercial Teams.
- Documentation and reporting of attendance of Commercial team training sessions.
- Comply with all laws, regulations and policies that govern Legend Biotech employees.
- 50%+ Travel required.
- Support the development, execution and pull-through of training plans.
- Bachelor's degree required.
- MBA, RN credentials preferred.
- 5 + years of Biotech or Pharmaceutical sales experience with demonstrated success.
- 3 + years of Oncology/Cell Therapy experience.
- 1 + year of training experience in coaching and training field based representative preferred.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent presentation and facilitation skills required.
- Strong organization skills with ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize travel requirements.
- Knowledge of relevant LEGEND IT systems.
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The base pay range below is what Legend Biotech USA Inc. reasonably expects to offer at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, skills, qualifications, and geographic location. The company reserves the right to modify this range as needed and in accordance with applicable laws.
Other Types of Pay: Performance-based bonus and/or equity is available to employees in eligible roles.
Benefits and Paid Time Off: Medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a 401(k) retirement plan with a company match that vests fully on day one. We offer eight (8) weeks of paid parental leave after just three (3) months of employment, and a paid time off policy that includes vacation time, personal time, sick time, floating holidays, and eleven (11) company holidays. Additional voluntary benefits include flexible spending and health savings accounts, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, legal assistance, and supplemental plans such as pet, critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance. We also provide voluntary commuter benefits, family planning and care resources, well-being initiatives, and peer-to-peer recognition programs; demonstrating our ongoing commitment to building a culture where our people feel empowered, supported, and inspired to do their best work.
Please note: These benefits are offered exclusively to permanent full-time employees. Contractors are not eligible for benefits through Legend Biotech.
Work Authorization & Employment Eligibility
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. As part of our commitment to maintaining a lawful workforce and ensuring compliance with federal employment regulations, we participate in the E-Verify program. If you are selected for employment, you will be required to complete the Form I-9 process, and your employment eligibility will be verified through E-Verify in accordance with applicable federal law. We are committed to providing a fair, transparent, and welcoming hiring experience for all candidates.
EEO Statement
It is the policy of Legend Biotech to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state or local laws or ordinances.
Employment is at-will and may be terminated at any time with or without cause or notice by the employee or the company.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years of biotech or pharmaceutical sales experience with demonstrated success
- 3+ years of oncology or cell therapy experience
- Excellent presentation and facilitation skills
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize travel requirements
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- MBA
- RN credentials
- 1+ year of training experience coaching and training field-based representatives
- Knowledge of relevant LEGEND IT systems
Legend Biotech Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Legend Biotech and has not been reviewed or approved by Legend Biotech.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered competitive for many roles, with base rates often described as good or above local industry averages. Feedback suggests posted figures for titles like Specialist, Scientist, and certain HR roles sit above common national benchmarks.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) company match that vests on day one is repeatedly highlighted as a standout element. Immediate vesting increases the tangible value of the retirement offering from the start of employment.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO structures commonly include vacation, personal, sick time, floating holidays, and around 11 company holidays. Several postings outline clear day allocations, signaling breadth and clarity in time-off design.
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What We Do
Legend Biotech is a global, commercial-stage biotechnology company developing and manufacturing novel therapies. We explore and apply innovative technologies to deliver cutting-edge options for patients around the world. Our corporate headquarters is located in Somerset, NJ, and our manufacturing footprint includes facilities in the United States, China and the Belgium.
