Medical Science Liaison, Central

Scorpion Therapeutics; Michigan; On-site; USD 190,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k)

Stock options

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics is seeking a Regional Medical Science Liaison for the central US (Chicago, Detroit, Minneapolis) to serve as a scientific resource and facilitator for clinical research and medical education.

The role emphasizes building relationships with KOLs, disseminating data, supporting trials, developing materials, and training speakers, with extensive cross-team collaboration and 50–75% travel.

Qualifications

• PharmD, PhD, or MD degree required.
• Minimum 3 years as an MSL in biotech/pharma.
• Knowledge of regulatory, clinical, and commercial issues.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Experience in neurology, oncology, immunology, or cardiovascular fields preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with KOLs.
• Disseminate scientific information.
• Support clinical studies.
• Develop medical materials.
• Train speakers.
• Collaborate internally across Clinical Development, Medical Affairs, and Commercial teams.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Regulatory/clinical knowledge

MSL experience

Education

PharmD, PhD, or MD

Job description

Role

Regional Medical Science Liaison (MSL) focusing on central US regions (Chicago, Detroit, Minneapolis), serving as a scientific resource and facilitator for clinical research and medical education.

Responsibilities

• build relationships with KOLs
• disseminate scientific information
• support clinical studies
• develop medical materials
• train speakers
• collaborate internally across Clinical Development, Medical Affairs, and Commercial teams

Requirements

• PharmD, PhD, or MD
• minimum 3 years as an MSL in biotech/pharma
• knowledge of regulatory, clinical, and commercial issues
• excellent communication and organizational skills
• experience in neurology, oncology, immunology, or cardiovascular fields preferred

High-Value Focus

focus on complement-mediated diseases, rare indications like TA-TMA, pipeline includes biologics and small molecules, with clinical activities supporting FDA-approved therapies and Phase 1 compounds.

Work Setup

primarily field-based with extensive overnight travel (50-75%). Physical demands include light activity and prolonged sitting.

Compensation

• $190K-$210K
• health coverage
• 401(k)
• stock options