Working at Acorda

We are looking for motivated people who want to use their talents to improve the lives of people with neurological conditions. This focus gives Acorda’s associates gratifying intellectual and professional challenges, as well as deeply meaningful work.

Acorda has associates working in all phases of drug development and commercialization. View open positions.

Acorda has been recognized as one of the best workplaces for women, one of the best places to work in New York State, and in the biopharmaceutical industry. A combination of rewarding work, professional opportunities and growth, and a strong corporate culture all contribute to high employee retention and job satisfaction.

One of the defining aspects of our company is the commitment to following our Principles & Values. Created and updated by Acordans, the P&Vs guide how our company operates and helps us to maintain our distinct corporate culture. While the P&Vs have evolved over time as our company grows, our belief that these tenets should govern our interactions with our customers, partners and each other is constant.

Principles & Values

• Communication… Communication… Communication…
• We tell it like it is
• We don’t shoot (or torture) the messenger
• We work our butts off (and we have fun)
• Integrity … we’re full of it
• We will find a way, or make one
• We don’t count beans, we make beans count
• Teamwork … uh, huh!
• Therapies or bust!!

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