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Senior Manager / Associate Director, HCP Marketing (US)

Scholar Rock scholarrock.com Open · verified Sep 24, 2026
Hybrid Cambridge Full-time Director General Marketing

At a glance

Leadership General Marketing role at Scholar Rock. Cambridge · full-time · $155,000–$225,000 base.

SalaryStated by Scholar Rock
$155,000 – $225,000
Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.
This role, from Scholar RockOur estimate for the market: $192,500–$217,833Median $200,500
In line with the market median of $200,500 for lead general marketing roles in Cambridge.
Worked out from 11 postings that stated pay, median $200,500. Last updated Sep 20, 2026.
RoleGeneral Marketing
SeniorityDirector
LocationCambridge
WorkplaceHybrid
EmploymentFull-time
Base pay$155,000–$225,000
PostedAug 10, 2026 · 6w ago
Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • You'll help execute the U.S. HCP brand plan for apitegromab using SMA insights and clinical data
  • You'll turn strategy into compliant promotional materials for personal and non-personal channels
  • You'll link HCP marketing with field teams to keep execution aligned
  • You'll guide agencies and vendors through creative development and delivery
  • You'll coordinate with Medical Affairs, Market Access, Patient Services, Regulatory, Legal, and Compliance

What you bring

  • You have a bachelor's degree; an advanced degree is preferred
  • You bring at least three years of pharmaceutical or biotechnology marketing experience, ideally in U.S. HCP marketing or Medical Education
  • You understand MLR review and how to develop compliant HCP messaging
  • You can shape strategy while handling detailed execution in a matrixed, fast-moving organization
  • You communicate clearly and can influence and manage stakeholders

Who this fits

You’ll suit a cross-functional marketer who can connect commercial, medical, access, patient, regulatory, legal, and compliance teams. Experience in neurology, neuromuscular disease, or rare disease is preferred. The role is hybrid in Cambridge, with travel expected as needed, potentially about thirty percent.

From the employer

Scholar Rock is delivering muscle-targeted breakthroughs to transform the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and other rare neuromuscular diseases where muscle atrophy remains a critical unmet need.

As a global leader in myostatin biology, a field focused on proteins that regulate muscle mass, the biopharmaceutical company is named for the visual resemblance of a scholar rock to protein structures. Our commitment to unlock fundamentally different treatment approaches is powered by broad application of a proprietary platform, which has developed novel monoclonal antibodies to modulate protein growth factors with extraordinary selectivity. Scholar Rock works every day to create new possibilities for patients through its highly innovative anti-myostatin program, including opportunities in additional rare neuromuscular diseases. Learn more about our neuromuscular franchise at ScholarRock.com and follow @ScholarRock on X and on LinkedIn.

Summary of Position:
The Senior Manager / Associate Director, HCP Marketing (US) will play a key role in the execution of Scholar Rock’s first U.S. commercial launch. This role will work with the HCP Marketing team lead to execute the HCP marketing strategy and ensure tactical pull-through for apitegromab, the first and only muscle-targeted therapy for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
This individual will support the U.S. HCP brand strategy through commercialization, ensuring clear differentiation, compelling scientific communication, and flawless execution across channels. The role will work closely cross-functional partners deliver an integrated experience for HCPs and ensure brand continuity across tactics.
This is a high-impact, high-visibility role within a fast-growing organization and an opportunity to contribute to the commercial foundation of Scholar Rock’s first marketed product.

Position Responsibilities

U.S. HCP Execution

  • Support execution of the U.S. HCP brand strategy for apitegromab, grounded in deep understanding of the SMA landscape, unmet need, and clinical data.
  • Translate strategy into high-quality, compliant HCP promotional tactics across personal and non-personal channels.
  • Partner with field-based team members to ensure strong integration between HCP marketing and field execution.
  • Collaborate with agency partners and vendors to deliver best-in-class creative and execution.

Cross-Functional Leadership

  • Serve as a connector across the U.S. Commercial Team, collaborating with Medical Affairs, Market Access, Patient Services, Regulatory, Legal, and Compliance.
  • Build strong relationships with cross-functional partners in order to ensure brand continuity across all HCP-facing materials and tactics.

Candidate Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.
  • 3+ years of experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology marketing, with experience in U.S. HCP marketing or Medical Education preferred
  • MLR (or equivalent) experience strongly preferred.
  • Understanding and experience navigating compliant HCP messaging.
  • Strong strategic mindset with hands-on execution capability.
  • Experience working in matrixed, cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication, influence, and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Experience in neurology, neuromuscular disease, or rare disease preferred.
  • Willingness to travel as needed (anticipated up to ~30%).
Scholar Rock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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