Scientific Narrative Lead

The role

The Scientific Narrative Lead will own the strategic scientific story for a lead development program. This role involves defining how science, data, and differentiation are communicated from clinical development through regulatory submission and launch.

What you will do

• Own the strategic scientific narrative for a lead Praxis program
• Build and maintain a forward-looking narrative and communications roadmap
• Shape scientific positioning and key messages within clinical and regulatory documents
• Set narrative direction for US and global regulatory submissions
• Advise program and company leadership on the implications of new data and regulatory feedback
• Serve as a connective thread across multiple functional teams to drive alignment
• Carry the scientific narrative forward through launch and post-approval commitments

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline
• 6+ years of experience in a biopharmaceutical sponsor, CRO, or consulting environment spanning scientific or strategic communications, regulatory strategy, medical affairs, or related drug development
• Ability to synthesize complex scientific and clinical data into a clear story
• Track record of shaping scientific positioning or messaging strategy for a drug development program
• Strong understanding of drug development and the role of clinical, nonclinical, regulatory, statistical, CMC, and other evidence
• Working knowledge of relevant ICH guidelines and FDA/EU regulatory expectations
• Strong scientific writing capability

Nice to have

• Advanced scientific or clinical degree
• Experience in CNS, neuroscience, or rare disease

Benefits

• 99% of the premium paid for medical, dental and vision plans
• Company-paid life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
• Voluntary plans to personalize coverage
• Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match up to 6%
• Long-term stock incentives
• ESPP
• Discretionary quarterly bonus
• Flexible wellness benefit
• Generous PTO
• Paid holidays
• Company-wide shutdowns

About the company

Praxis Precision Medicines is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company translating genetic insights into the development of therapies for central nervous system disorders. The company focuses on developing high impact medicines for patients and families affected by complex brain disorders.