Regional Scientific Director, Mid-Atlantic Region
Intellia Therapeutics, Inc.
8 hours ago
On-site
Delaware, United States
$216,000 - $264,000 USD yearly
Medical Affairs
Responsibilities
- Serve as a customer-facing Regional Scientific Director (Associate Director level) supporting trusted partnerships across Intellia’s CRISPR-based gene editing programs.
- Provide scientific exchange, medical education, and insight identification with PIs, KOLs, healthcare multidisciplinary teams, and referral HCPs (supporting both nex-z and lonvo-z).
Scientific Engagement Activities
- Engage KOLs in ATTR amyloidosis and HAE to provide education on the CRISPR gene editing platform and reactively educate on MoA and clinical data.
- Understand patient journey at key centers; identify site capabilities and preferences regarding gene editing.
- Develop individualized scientific engagement plans aligned with scientific narrative and medical strategy.
- Identify external insights and knowledge gaps via listening and timely reporting through CRM.
- Attend Medical Congresses; staff medical booths, cover scientific sessions, gather insights, and report.
- Provide institutional presentations on Intellia scientific evidence, as appropriate.
Clinical Trial Awareness and Enrollment Focused Activities
- Provide scientific support for Phase 3 clinical trials during site start-up, activation, and recruitment.
- Establish, cultivate, and maintain scientific relationships with Investigators and study site teams.
- Identify barriers to site activation and/or patient recruitment and work with stakeholders to address/remove barriers.
- Escalate site feedback or concerns to Intellia clinical teams.
- Develop a robust understanding of clinical practice and referral associated with gene editing therapies.
- Ensure compliance and scientific integrity (including timely completion of trainings and adherence to policies).
Qualifications & Requirements
- Doctorate/terminal degree (Pharm.D., Ph.D., M.D., or D.O.).
- 3+ years industry or related experience.
- Extensive clinical trial experience, including Phase 3.
- Prior pharmaceutical industry experience as an MSL/RSD with strong scientific exchange experience in a compliance/regulated environment and experience supporting clinical trial execution.
- Willingness and ability to travel 50–70% (including overnight stays).
- Valid driver’s license.
Preferred Qualifications
- Therapeutic knowledge in allergy/immunology/HAE, cardiology/ATTR-CM/-PN, or genetic medicine.
- New product launch experience.
Skills
- Demonstrated success in a matrixed, cross-functional environment.
- Ability to prioritize risks/urgency and provide recommendations to leadership.
- Adaptability to changing business needs.
- Self-starter; collaborative, results-oriented.
- Strong multi-tasking, organization, accuracy, and attention to detail.
- Excellent presentation, communication, and project management skills (in-person, digital, email, phone, etc.).
- Ability to communicate complex scientific/medical information to internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.
- Track record of effective, influential oral presentations.
- Ability to complete required training, documentation, expense reporting, and administrative tasks.
- Computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook; Zoom).
Application Instructions
- Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled (then the posting is taken down).
- Serve as a customer-facing Regional Scientific Director (Associate Director level) supporting trusted partnerships across Intellia’s CRISPR-based gene editing programs.
- Provide scientific exchange, medical education, and insight identification with PIs, KOLs, healthcare multidisciplinary teams, and referral HCPs (supporting both nex-z and lonvo-z).
Scientific Engagement Activities
- Engage KOLs in ATTR amyloidosis and HAE to provide education on the CRISPR gene editing platform and reactively educate on MoA and clinical data.
- Understand patient journey at key centers; identify site capabilities and preferences regarding gene editing.
- Develop individualized scientific engagement plans aligned with scientific narrative and medical strategy.
- Identify external insights and knowledge gaps via listening and timely reporting through CRM.
- Attend Medical Congresses; staff medical booths, cover scientific sessions, gather insights, and report.
- Provide institutional presentations on Intellia scientific evidence, as appropriate.
Clinical Trial Awareness and Enrollment Focused Activities
- Provide scientific support for Phase 3 clinical trials during site start-up, activation, and recruitment.
- Establish, cultivate, and maintain scientific relationships with Investigators and study site teams.
- Identify barriers to site activation and/or patient recruitment and work with stakeholders to address/remove barriers.
- Escalate site feedback or concerns to Intellia clinical teams.
- Develop a robust understanding of clinical practice and referral associated with gene editing therapies.
- Ensure compliance and scientific integrity (including timely completion of trainings and adherence to policies).
Qualifications & Requirements
- Doctorate/terminal degree (Pharm.D., Ph.D., M.D., or D.O.).
- 3+ years industry or related experience.
- Extensive clinical trial experience, including Phase 3.
- Prior pharmaceutical industry experience as an MSL/RSD with strong scientific exchange experience in a compliance/regulated environment and experience supporting clinical trial execution.
- Willingness and ability to travel 50–70% (including overnight stays).
- Valid driver’s license.
Preferred Qualifications
- Therapeutic knowledge in allergy/immunology/HAE, cardiology/ATTR-CM/-PN, or genetic medicine.
- New product launch experience.
Skills
- Demonstrated success in a matrixed, cross-functional environment.
- Ability to prioritize risks/urgency and provide recommendations to leadership.
- Adaptability to changing business needs.
- Self-starter; collaborative, results-oriented.
- Strong multi-tasking, organization, accuracy, and attention to detail.
- Excellent presentation, communication, and project management skills (in-person, digital, email, phone, etc.).
- Ability to communicate complex scientific/medical information to internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.
- Track record of effective, influential oral presentations.
- Ability to complete required training, documentation, expense reporting, and administrative tasks.
- Computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook; Zoom).
Application Instructions
- Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled (then the posting is taken down).