Associate Director/Director, Medical Affairs – Publications

The role

This individual will own the publications function for BHB-1893. They will lead the strategy, planning, and execution of a multi-year publication and congress plan to support the global development and future launch of the product.

What you will do

• Develop, own, and maintain the integrated strategic publication plan
• Identify and prioritize publication opportunities across the evidence lifecycle
• Define journal and congress targeting strategies
• Lead abstract, poster, oral presentation, and manuscript development for major congresses
• Manage submission calendars and deadlines
• Plan publications around key data readouts
• Serve as the publications lead on cross-functional teams
• Collaborate with licensing partner Hengrui Pharma
• Engage investigators, steering committee members, and external authors
• Lead the development and maintenance of reactive scientific content

Required qualifications

• Advanced scientific degree (MD, PhD, PharmD, or equivalent)
• Associate Director: 5+ years of publications or scientific communications experience in biotech/pharma or a medical communications agency
• Director: 8+ years, including leading publication strategy for a late-stage or launch asset
• Proven experience with strategic publication planning and execution across all phases of drug development
• In-depth knowledge of GPP, ICMJE, CONSORT, and related guidance
• Solid understanding of clinical trial design, statistical methods, and clinical data reporting
• Demonstrated success working in a matrixed, cross-functional environment
• Strong scientific writing, editing, and data interpretation skills
• Experience managing external agencies, authors, and budgets
• Excellent organizational and project management skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-moving, resource-lean environment
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally (approximately 15–20%)

Nice to have

• Background or publication experience in cardiovascular medicine, ideally HCM, heart failure, or cardiac myosin inhibitors
• Certified Medical Publication Professional (CMPP) certification
• Experience with late-breaking clinical trial presentations and simultaneous publications
• Experience with global publications involving ex-US or licensing partners, particularly China-generated data
• Experience building a publications function or processes at a small-to-mid-size biotech
• Familiarity with HEOR/RWE publications and clinical pharmacology data
• Hands-on experience with publication management platforms

Benefits

• Annual bonus
• Equity
• Comprehensive benefits offering

Before you apply

• Braveheart participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm employment authorization for all new hires

About the company

Braveheart Bio is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and other serious cardiovascular diseases.