Scott joined the Sharpe Lab in 2010 after finishing his residency and fellowship in Pathology at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH). Before that, he studied antigen processing and presentation in Emil Unanue's lab at Washington University in St. Louis. In the Sharpe Lab, Scott studied the role of coinhibitory receptors in regulating T cell metabolism.

Scott is an Associate Pathologist at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, MA.