Senior Medical Strategy Manager

Scorpion Therapeutics; Chapel Hill (NC); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics in RTP, NC seeks a Strategic Medical Affairs leader to manage investigator-sponsored studies (ISS), data query programs, and strategic studies across the product lifecycle. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors, review materials, engage investigators and KOLs, and guide evidence generation and publication efforts in a hybrid work setting.

Travel up to 35% is required, with a focus on advancing rare and complex diseases through post-marketing

Qualifications

• MD/PhD/PharmD required or equivalent.
• 5+ years in Medical Affairs or related pharma/biotech experience.
• Strong communication, project management and team-building skills.
• Proven track record in scientific and clinical settings.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Ability to travel up to 35%.

Responsibilities

• Oversee ISS program, ensure timely execution and data review.
• Design and manage strategic studies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors.
• Prepare data generation tactics.
• Support publication efforts.
• Conduct medical reviews of promotional and educational materials.
• Engage with investigators and KOLs.

Skills

Communication

Project management

Team leadership

Education

MD/PhD/PharmD

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Role: Strategic Medical Affairs leader responsible for managing investigator-sponsored studies (ISS), data query programs, and small strategic studies to support product lifecycle and evidence generation.

Responsibilities

• oversee ISS program, ensure timely execution and data review;
• design and manage strategic studies;
• collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors;
• prepare data generation tactics;
• support publication efforts;
• conduct medical reviews of promotional and educational materials;
• engage with investigators and KOLs.

Requirements

• MD, PhD, or PharmD;
• 5+ years in Medical Affairs or relevant pharmaceutical/biotech experience;
• strong communication, project management, and team-building skills;
• proven track record in scientific and clinical settings;
• proficiency in MS Office;
• ability to travel up to 35%.

High-Value

focus on rare, life-threatening diseases like PAH, pulmonary fibrosis, organ shortage solutions; involvement in post-marketing (Phase IV) studies; work in a hybrid setup in RTP, NC.

Collaboration with external HCPs and KOLs, and support for regulatory and publication activities, are key aspects.