Regional Scientific Director, Southern California Region
Intellia Therapeutics, Inc.
12 hours ago
On-site
Cambridge, MA
$216,000 - $264,000 USD yearly
Medical Affairs
Regional Scientific Director (Associate Director level)
Responsibilities
- Engage KOLs across ATTR amyloidosis and HAE within the territory to educate on the CRISPR gene editing platform and reactively educate on the mechanism of action and clinical data on nex-z and lonvo-z.
- Understand patient journey at key centers; identify site capabilities and preferences regarding gene editing.
- Develop individualized scientific engagement plans for key KOLs aligned with scientific narrative and medical strategy.
- Identify external insights and knowledge gaps via listening to intelligence topics of interest; report timely insights via CRM.
- Attend Medical Congresses to enable KOL engagement, staff medical booths, cover scientific sessions, gather insights, and report.
- Provide institutional presentations on Intellia scientific evidence, as appropriate.
- Provide scientific support for Phase 3 trials during site start-up, activation, and recruitment through scientific education and operational insights.
- Establish, cultivate, and maintain scientific relationships with Investigators and study site teams.
- Identify barriers to site activation and/or patient recruitment; discuss solutions with Investigators, study site teams, and institutional administrative team members.
- Escalate site feedback or concerns to Intellia clinical teams.
- Develop a strong understanding of clinical practice and referral associated with gene editing therapies.
- Ensure compliance and scientific integrity in all interactions, including on-time completion of trainings and adherence to policies.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated success in a highly matrixed, cross-functional environment.
- Ability to prioritize by assessing importance, urgency, and risks; provide recommendations to leadership.
- Ability to anticipate change and adapt to evolving business needs.
- Self-starter with a collaborative, results-oriented approach.
- Strong organization and multitasking ability; attention to accuracy and detail.
- Excellent presentation, communication, and project management skills (in person, digital, email, phone, etc.).
- Ability to communicate complex scientific/medical information effectively to internal and external stakeholders.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills; strong interpersonal skills to collaborate across functions.
- Track record of effective, influential oral presentations.
- Ability to complete required training, documentation, expense reporting, and administrative tasks.
- Travel 50–70% including overnight stays.
- Ability to manage a geographically assigned territory from a home-based office.
- Proficiency with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Zoom.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Doctorate/terminal degree (Pharm.D., Ph.D., M.D., or D.O.).
- 3+ years industry or related field experience.
- Extensive clinical trial experience, including Phase 3 trials.
- Prior pharmaceutical experience as an MSL/RSD, with strong scientific exchange knowledge in a compliance/regulatory environment and experience supporting clinical trial execution.
- Therapeutic knowledge in allergy/immunology/HAE, cardiology/ATTR-CM/-PN, or genetic medicine (highly preferred).
- New product launch experience (highly preferred).
- Ability to sit/stand for extended periods at a computer; manual dexterity for keyboarding.
Benefits / Compensation
- Performance-based annual cash bonus.
- New hire equity grant.
- Eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards.
- Base salary range: $216,000.00–$264,000.00 USD per year.
Application instructions
- Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and continue until the position is filled (then the posting is taken down).
Responsibilities
- Engage KOLs across ATTR amyloidosis and HAE within the territory to educate on the CRISPR gene editing platform and reactively educate on the mechanism of action and clinical data on nex-z and lonvo-z.
- Understand patient journey at key centers; identify site capabilities and preferences regarding gene editing.
- Develop individualized scientific engagement plans for key KOLs aligned with scientific narrative and medical strategy.
- Identify external insights and knowledge gaps via listening to intelligence topics of interest; report timely insights via CRM.
- Attend Medical Congresses to enable KOL engagement, staff medical booths, cover scientific sessions, gather insights, and report.
- Provide institutional presentations on Intellia scientific evidence, as appropriate.
- Provide scientific support for Phase 3 trials during site start-up, activation, and recruitment through scientific education and operational insights.
- Establish, cultivate, and maintain scientific relationships with Investigators and study site teams.
- Identify barriers to site activation and/or patient recruitment; discuss solutions with Investigators, study site teams, and institutional administrative team members.
- Escalate site feedback or concerns to Intellia clinical teams.
- Develop a strong understanding of clinical practice and referral associated with gene editing therapies.
- Ensure compliance and scientific integrity in all interactions, including on-time completion of trainings and adherence to policies.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated success in a highly matrixed, cross-functional environment.
- Ability to prioritize by assessing importance, urgency, and risks; provide recommendations to leadership.
- Ability to anticipate change and adapt to evolving business needs.
- Self-starter with a collaborative, results-oriented approach.
- Strong organization and multitasking ability; attention to accuracy and detail.
- Excellent presentation, communication, and project management skills (in person, digital, email, phone, etc.).
- Ability to communicate complex scientific/medical information effectively to internal and external stakeholders.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills; strong interpersonal skills to collaborate across functions.
- Track record of effective, influential oral presentations.
- Ability to complete required training, documentation, expense reporting, and administrative tasks.
- Travel 50–70% including overnight stays.
- Ability to manage a geographically assigned territory from a home-based office.
- Proficiency with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Zoom.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Doctorate/terminal degree (Pharm.D., Ph.D., M.D., or D.O.).
- 3+ years industry or related field experience.
- Extensive clinical trial experience, including Phase 3 trials.
- Prior pharmaceutical experience as an MSL/RSD, with strong scientific exchange knowledge in a compliance/regulatory environment and experience supporting clinical trial execution.
- Therapeutic knowledge in allergy/immunology/HAE, cardiology/ATTR-CM/-PN, or genetic medicine (highly preferred).
- New product launch experience (highly preferred).
- Ability to sit/stand for extended periods at a computer; manual dexterity for keyboarding.
Benefits / Compensation
- Performance-based annual cash bonus.
- New hire equity grant.
- Eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards.
- Base salary range: $216,000.00–$264,000.00 USD per year.
Application instructions
- Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and continue until the position is filled (then the posting is taken down).