About the role
Mavericks Wanted
When was the last time you achieved the impossible? If that thought feels overwhelming, you might want to pause here, but if it sparks excitement...read on
In 2015, we pioneered a “moneyball for biotech” approach, pooling projects and promising early-stage research from academia together under one financial umbrella to reduce risk and unleash innovation. This model allows science and small teams of experts to lead the way. We build bridges to groundbreaking advancements in rare disease, and develop life-changing medicines for patients with unmet needs as fast as humanly possible.
Together we define white space, push boundaries, and empower people to solve problems. If you're someone who defies convention, join us and work alongside some of the most respected minds in the industry. Together, we'll ask "why not?" and help reengineer the future of biopharma. At BridgeBio, we value curiosity and experimentation—including the ethical & thoughtful use of AI to improve clarity, speed, and quality of work.
Responsibilities
Medical Science Liaison (MSL):
- Develop and maintain relationships with healthcare professionals, clinical care sites, and key stakeholders within assigned territory
- Become an expert in the therapeutic area, identify educational gaps in the community, and stay updated on developments through literature review and medical congress participation
- Serve as the primary and credible source of balanced medical and scientific information for healthcare providers in assigned territory
- Compliantly educate and engage in scientific exchange, deliver medical presentations, gather insights, and respond to healthcare provider requests for information
- Develop and implement field territory-specific medical plan aligned with overall medical affairs strategy and evidence generation needs
- Assist in the identification of potential investigators and facilitate participation in clinical research projects.
- Represent BridgeBio at major scientific conferences and external forums, enhancing company visibility and impact.
Senior Medical Science Liaison (Senior MSL):
Expanded responsibilities include regional leadership and mentoring:
- Lead cross-functional collaborations within assigned therapeutic areas, contributing to strategic development of medical territory plans
- Mentor and support peer MSLs, fostering knowledge transfer and professional development
- Serve as a regional expert and key advisor to internal stakeholders, helping align field insights with medical strategy
- Actively lead strategic planning, execution, and post-congress analytics of scientific congress to deliver an executive level summary that translates key findings into actional insights
- Participates proactively in the development of content for medical affairs collateral and contributes to strategic workstreams
- Collaborate with clinical development for research initiatives, including site identification and investigator-sponsored trial processes as needed
- Contributes to the development of scientific and medical content, including slide decks, FAQs, training materials, and other field-facing collateral
- Participates proactively in cross-functional strategic initiatives and workstreams
Where You'll Work
This is a field-based position based in the United States with 50-60% travel anticipated for conference attendance, KOL meetings, speaker program attendance.
Who You Are
Medical Science Liaison (MSL):
- Candidates with a PharmD, Ph.D., MD, Genetic Counseling, as well as other advanced healthcare degrees or relevant experience
- 3+ years of medical affairs or field medical experience with a verifiable record of high performance is preferred, or at least 2 years of other relevant clinical or healthcare experience will be considered
- Prior experience in rare diseases, neuromuscular or neurology is preferred
- Excellent interpersonal communication and presentation skills (including networking) to participate in a scientific dialogue with KOLs and researchers
- Excellent teaching skills and ability to present and discuss scientific material clearly and concisely
- Proven ability to create and sustain relationships with industry leaders
- Travel 50-60% of the time depending on territory size; evening and weekend work will be involved with some variation based upon the demands of the business imperatives
Additional Senior Medical Science Liaison Qualifications:
- 4+ years of medical affairs or field medical experience with a verifiable record of high performance is preferred, or at least 3 years of other relevant clinical or healthcare experience will be considered
- Understanding of clinical research and pharmaceutical product development processes
- Demonstrated high-level organizational skills, adaptability, and ability to work independently
- Proven leadership capability in project teams, including MSLs and cross-functional groups
- Exceptional teaching and scientific communication skills
- Strong relationship-building skills with industry and academic thought leaders
- Demonstrate increased autonomy and accountability for territory and therapeutic area outcomes
As a global company, our comprehensive benefits may vary based on location. We have high expectations for our team members. We make sure those working hard for patients are rewarded and cared for in return.
For USA based roles:
Financial & Rewards
- 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
Health & Well-Being
- 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for you and your dependents
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with annual employer contributions, plus Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Fertility & family-forming benefits
02 Aplyr's read
BridgeBio Pharma is a dynamic biotechnology firm dedicated to tackling genetic diseases and cancers, attracting professionals passionate about impactful medical advancements.
What's promising
- •BridgeBio focuses on innovative treatments for genetic diseases, offering significant potential for groundbreaking medical advancements.
- •The company has a robust pipeline with multiple late-stage clinical trials, indicating strong future growth prospects.
- •BridgeBio's strategic partnerships enhance its research capabilities and expand its therapeutic reach.
What to watch
- •The company faces high financial risk due to significant R&D expenditures without guaranteed success.
- •BridgeBio operates in a highly competitive market with numerous established players.
- •Regulatory hurdles for drug approvals can delay product launches and impact revenue.
Why BridgeBio Pharma
- •BridgeBio's focus on genetic diseases and cancers sets it apart in the biotechnology sector.
- •The company's decentralized model allows for nimble and efficient project management.
- •BridgeBio's commitment to rare diseases addresses unmet medical needs, differentiating its mission.
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03 About BridgeBio Pharma
BridgeBio is a biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing medicines for genetic diseases and cancers.
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