Manager, Clinical Science & Site Educator

Scorpion Therapeutics; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics is seeking a Manager of Clinical Science & Site Education to lead a team delivering scientific and protocol training to psychiatric trial sites. You will build educational materials, train site staff on protocols, mechanisms of action and safety, and work to remove enrollment barriers through close site collaboration.

The role involves 50% travel, supports virtual and in-person training, and reports to senior leadership while advancing personalized neuroscience therapies

Qualifications

• Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MD or equivalent) required.
• 5+ years in psychiatric clinical care or research.
• Strong understanding of clinical trial design and GCP.
• Experience with site operations and investigator engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team responsible for clinical science training at trial sites.
• Develop education materials and deliver protocol-focused training.
• Train on protocols, mechanisms of action, safety and monitoring.
• Address site-specific barriers to enrollment and retention.
• Maintain direct site engagement and support investigator meetings.
• Contribute to protocol development with psychiatry focus.
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration across clinical development, operations and external stakeholders.

Skills

Clinical trial design

GCP compliance

Site operations

Communication skills

Educational materials development

Education

Advanced degree (PhD/MD/PharmD)

Tools

Virtual training platforms

Job description

Role: Manager, Clinical Science & Site Education

leading a team responsible for scientific and protocol training of clinical trial sites in psychiatric research.

Objectives include ensuring high-quality site education, supporting study recruitment, and facilitating collaboration across clinical development, operations, and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities encompass team management, developing educational materials, delivering training on protocols, mechanisms of action, and safety, and addressing site-specific barriers to enrollment.

The role involves maintaining direct site engagement, supporting investigator meetings, and contributing to protocol development with a focus on psychiatry.

Required qualifications include an advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MD, or related), 5+ years in psychiatric clinical care or research, strong understanding of clinical trial design, GCP, and site operations, and excellent communication skills.

Preferred skills include CNS experience, prior site training or clinical education roles, and familiarity with virtual training platforms.

The position entails approximately 50% travel, requires the ability to support virtual and in-person training, and reports to senior leadership.

This role is remote and focuses on advancing personalized neuroscience therapeutics within psychiatric indications, emphasizing site support, scientific education, and cross-functional collaboration.