Cell Therapy Clinical Operations (Associate Director)

Scorpion Therapeutics; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics is seeking an Associate Director of Cell Therapy (CAR-T) Clinical Operations to oversee trial scope, quality, timelines and budget in a hybrid Los Angeles setting. You will lead site and study management, develop essential study documents, and train staff while coordinating with CROs to ensure regulatory compliance and data integrity.

The ideal candidate brings 3–5+ years in cell therapy clinical operations, a biology/pharmacology degree, and a solid grasp of GCP and

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years in cell therapy clinical operations.
• BA/BSc or higher in biology, pharmacology or related field.
• Strong knowledge of clinical research processes, regulatory requirements and GCP.
• Excellent project management, organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee trial scope, quality, timelines and budget.
• Lead site and study management activities.
• Develop study documents and train staff.
• Communicate with CROs and ensure study compliance.
• Review data integrity throughout the study.

Skills

Clinical operations

Project management

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

BA/BSc or higher in biology or pharmacology

Job description

Role: Associate Director of Cell Therapy (CAR-T) Clinical Operations

Responsibilities: oversee trial scope, quality, timelines, and budget; lead site and study management, develop study documents, train staff, communicate with CROs, ensure study compliance, and review data integrity.

Requirements: 3-5+ years in cell therapy clinical operations; BA/BSc or higher in biology, pharmacology, or related fields; strong knowledge of clinical research processes, regulatory requirements, and GCP; excellent project management, organizational, and communication skills; collaborative mindset.

High-Value: cell therapy (CAR-T), early-phase trials, AL Amyloidosis, multi-center US study, regulatory designations (BTD, RMAT, ODD).

WorkSetup: hybrid Los Angeles; no travel specified.