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Scorpion Therapeutics

Director, R&D Legal, Americas

east hanover, NJ

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Job description

Role

Senior legal strategist supporting R&D activities across the Americas, primarily U.S., focused on research, early development, clinical operations, and associated regulatory compliance for innovative medicines.

Responsibilities

provide legal counsel on FDA regulatory requirements, human subject protections, GxP compliance, data sharing, and AI-enabled research

support integration of acquired assets

advise on legal risks related to cross-border data exchanges, collaborations, and new business models

support clinical and biomedical research activities, including privacy, site selection, and data use

partner with security, regulatory, and other teams on AI ethics and legal frameworks

review policies and training for compliance.

Requirements

J.D. or equivalent

admitted in at least one U.S. jurisdiction

8+ years post-bar legal experience in life sciences, preferably biotech/pharma, with expertise in FDA law, clinical development, GxP, and regulatory strategy

strong analytical, judgment, and cross-functional collaboration skills

familiarity with emerging technologies, AI, and global legal considerations.

HighValue

focus on U.S. regulatory landscape, clinical development, GxP, data sharing, AI ethics, biotech/pharmaceutical R&D.

WorkSetup

based in Cambridge, MA or East Hanover, NJ, with a minimum of 3 days/week onsite.

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Worksite address

east hanover, NJ, 07936, US

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