Senior Director, Medical Publications and Scientific Communications

BridgeBio Pharma

2d•$255,000 - $280,000•Remote

About The Position

The Senior Director, Medical Publications and Scientific Communications will support the development and tactical execution of the publication strategy for acoramidis. Serving as a publication lead, this role provides hands-on support throughout the publication planning and development cycle to ensure high-quality deliverables and compliance with publication initiatives, organizational goals, and medical strategic imperatives. The role focuses primarily on real-world evidence (RWE) publications and may also include HEOR, clinical, and preclinical research. It collaborates with authors, key opinion leaders, research partners, internal stakeholders, and external agencies, and supports medical communication materials and the integration of RWE into broader scientific communication plans. This is a U.S.-based remote role requiring quarterly or as-needed visits to the San Francisco office. Travel of approximately 30% is required to attend headquarters quarterly and medical and scientific conferences.

Requirements

Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MD, or equivalent) in life sciences, medicine, or a related field.
10 or more years of experience in scientific publications, medical communications, or medical affairs within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
Strong expertise in RWE publications, including publishing observational studies, registry data, and HEOR findings.
Proven track record contributing to publication strategies and delivering high-impact peer-reviewed publications and congress materials.
Deep understanding of scientific writing, data interpretation, and statistical concepts related to clinical and real-world research.
Familiarity with publication management systems such as iEnvision and strong knowledge of industry guidelines and best practices, including GPP and ICMJE.
Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

CMPP certification.
Experience in cardiology and/or rare diseases.
Prior medical writing experience.

Responsibilities

Support the development and execution of publication strategies for studies, primarily RWE and potentially HEOR, clinical, and preclinical research, aligned with medical strategic objectives and industry best practices.
Manage the development, review, and submission of manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and presentations across RWE studies, HEOR, and preclinical and clinical trials.
Collaborate with internal and external authors, key opinion leaders, and research partners to develop high-impact scientific publications.
Partner with cross-functional stakeholders and external agencies to support timely, high-quality execution of publication plans.
Support development of medical communication materials for the medical affairs team and cross-functional partners, including providing information and resources for internal training.
Identify opportunities to integrate RWE into broader publication and scientific communication strategies and plans.

Benefits

Market-leading compensation, annual performance bonus, and company equity.
401(k) with employer match.
Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP).
Pre-tax commuter benefits for transit and parking.
Referral bonus for hired candidates.
Subsidized lunch and parking on in-office days.
Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for employees and their dependents.
Health Savings Account with annual employer contributions and Flexible Spending Accounts.
Fertility and family-forming benefits.
Expanded mental health support, including therapy and coaching resources.
Flexible, take-what-you-need paid time off and company-paid holidays.
Paid medical and parental leave.
Continuous education and professional development programs, including LinkedIn Learning, LifeLabs, and BetterUp Coaching.
Financial rewards, peer-to-peer recognition, and growth opportunities.