Head of Clinical Data Management

Scorpion Therapeutics; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics is seeking a Head of Clinical Data Management to lead strategy and operations across early to post-marketing development for biopharmaceuticals. You will oversee CRF/eCRF design, database validation, data review, external data integration, medical coding, and regulatory submission readiness.

You will build and lead a high-performing, compliant, inspection-ready team, drive modernization, automation, and innovative data technology initiatives, and ensure quality, risk

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 12+ years of clinical data management in pharma/biotech.
• 8+ years of leadership experience managing complex portfolios.
• Deep knowledge of clinical trial data lifecycle, GCP, regulatory standards, and data systems (including EDC).
• Experience with Phase 2/3 global trials, regulatory submissions, and vendor oversight.

Responsibilities

• Oversee data management activities including CRF/eCRF design, database validation, data review, external data integration, medical coding, and regulatory submission readiness.
• Build and lead a high-performing, compliant, inspection-ready team.
• Drive modernization, automation, and innovative data technology initiatives.
• Ensure quality, risk mitigation, and operational excellence in a GxP environment.
• Collaborate with Biometrics, IT, and cross-functional teams to advance integrated data ecosystems.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Data lifecycle expertise

EDC systems

Vendor oversight

Education

Bachelor’s in Life Sciences/Computer Science

Tools

EDC

Job description

Role:

Head of Clinical Data Management leading strategy and operations across early to post-marketing development phases for biopharmaceuticals.

Responsibilities:

• oversee data management activities including CRF/eCRF design, database validation, data review, external data integration, medical coding, and regulatory submission readiness;
• build and lead a high-performing, compliant, inspection-ready team;
• drive modernization, automation, and innovative data technology initiatives;
• ensure quality, risk mitigation, and operational excellence in a GxP environment;
• collaborate with Biometrics, IT, and cross-functional teams to advance integrated data ecosystems.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s in Life Sciences, Computer Science, or related field;
• 12+ years in clinical data management within pharma/biotech;
• 8+ years of leadership managing complex portfolios;
• deep knowledge of clinical trial data lifecycle, GCP, global regulatory standards, and data systems including EDC;
• experience with Phase 2 and 3 global trials, regulatory submissions, and vendor oversight.

Preferred:

• Master’s or PhD;
• experience in rare disease, respiratory, immunology, or gene therapy programs.

High-Value:

• global clinical trial data;
• modern data technology;
• automation;
• regulatory compliance;
• inspection readiness.

WorkSetup:

fully remote with occasional domestic/international travel (~10%).