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Regional Scientific Director, Mid-Atlantic Region

Intellia Therapeutics, Inc.
2 days ago
On-site
South Carolina, United States
$216,000 - $264,000 USD yearly
Medical Affairs
Regional Scientific Director (Associate Director level) responsibilities:
- Establish trusted partnerships in the healthcare community for Intellia’s CRISPR-based gene editing programs (nex-z and lonvo-z).
- Provide scientific exchange, medical education, and identify insights with PIs, KOLs, multidisciplinary teams, and referral HCPs.
- Engage KOLs across ATTR amyloidosis and HAE to educate on the CRISPR platform and proactively/ reactively cover MoA and clinical data.
- Understand patient journey at key centers; identify site capabilities/preferences for gene editing.
- Develop individualized scientific engagement plans aligned to scientific narrative and medical strategy.
- Identify external insights and knowledge gaps via listening; report timely insights via CRM.
- Attend Medical Congresses; staff medical booths, cover scientific sessions, gather and report insights.
- Present scientific evidence to institutions as appropriate.
- Support Phase 3 clinical trials during site start-up/activation/recruitment through scientific education and operational insights.
- Build and maintain relationships with Investigators and study site teams.
- Identify barriers to site activation and/or patient recruitment; discuss solutions with site and institutional teams; escalate concerns to Intellia clinical teams.
- Maintain compliance and scientific integrity; complete trainings on time and adhere to policies.

Qualifications (required):
- 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 experience supporting compliant scientific exchange and clinical trial execution.
- Willingness and ability to travel 50–70% including overnight stays.
- Valid driver’s license.

Qualifications (highly preferred):
- Therapeutic knowledge in allergy/immunology/HAE, cardiology (ATTR-CM/-PN), or genetic medicine.
- New product launch experience.

Skills:
- Ability to prioritize based on urgency/risk and provide recommendations.
- Adaptability to changing business needs.
- Strong presentation, communication, project management, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to clearly communicate complex scientific/medical information to internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong written/oral communication and history of influential oral presentations.
- Ability to complete required training/documentation/expense reporting.
- Computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Zoom).

Application instructions:
- Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and continue until the position is filled (then the posting is removed).