Medical Director, Clinical Science

The role

The Medical Director, Clinical Science will lead initiatives to advance patient care by identifying clinical opportunities and developing scientific strategies. This role involves developing scientific content, leading external collaborations, and driving clinical programs from concept through execution.

What you will do

• Execute opportunity identification and lead high patient-impact clinical initiatives
• Develop strategies to optimize patient outcomes
• Translate emerging scientific opportunities into actionable clinical programs
• Lead development of scientific content including abstracts, manuscripts, and advisory board materials
• Serve as scientific content lead for priority congresses and publication programs
• Develop scientific narratives to support clinicians
• Design prospective observational clinical studies with external investigators
• Lead strategic scientific collaborations
• Partner with Field Medical to accelerate priority initiatives
• Support focused advisory boards, scientific roundtables, and targeted regional initiatives

Required qualifications

• MD
• Demonstrated ability to identify latent clinical and patient needs and to develop strategies and tactics to execute
• Strong publication record with experience independently developing scientific content
• Experience designing prospective and retrospective observational clinical studies
• Strong understanding of clinical trial interpretation and evidence development
• Excellent scientific writing and communication skills
• Ability to independently lead complex cross-functional scientific and clinical initiatives
• Demonstrated success building productive external scientific collaborations

Nice to have

• background or experience in the cardiovascular therapeutic area

Benefits

• Market-leading compensation
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
• Pre-tax commuter benefits (transit and parking)
• Referral bonus for hired candidates
• Subsidized lunch and parking on in-office days
• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for you and your dependents
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with annual employer contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Fertility & family-forming benefits
• Expanded mental health support
• Hybrid work model with flexibility

About the company

BridgeBio uses a moneyball for biotech approach, pooling projects and promising early-stage research from academia together to reduce risk and unleash innovation. They build bridges to groundbreaking advancements in rare disease and develop medicines for patients with unmet needs.