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Senior Field Medical Director, Strategic Operations

On-site San Francisco, United States

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.  

What You'll Do

The Senior Field Medical Director, Strategic Operations is a scientific and clinical expert who combines field medical responsibilities for California with leadership of field medical operations and intelligence for BridgeBio Endocrinology. This role engages key opinion leaders and healthcare providers to advance scientific exchange, earlier diagnosis, and appropriate patient identification. It also builds and runs the systems that make the field medical team effective, including metrics, insight reporting, congress execution, CRM data quality, and onboarding. The ideal candidate is an experienced field medical professional who is equally strong in the field and in building scalable processes, and who thrives in a fast-paced launch environment.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as Field Medical Director for California, including KOL engagement, compliant scientific exchange, and support of company-sponsored programs and research.
  • Lead field medical planning and execution at scientific congresses- Oversee CRM data quality and documentation standards for the field medical team
  • Lead onboarding and training of new field medical team members, and develop and maintain field medical processes and resource materials
  • Manage field medical vendors in compliance with all internal policies and external regulations
  • Translate field activity and insights into reporting that informs Medical Affairs strategy

Where You'll Work

This is a field-based position located in the San Francisco Bay Area, with approximately 75% travel for KOL meetings, territory field visits, scientific congresses, and visits to our San Francisco office as needed.

Who You Are

  • Advanced scientific or clinical degree required (MD, DO, PharmD, or PhD)
  • 5+ years of Medical Affairs experience, including prior experience as a Medical Science Liaison or Field Medical Director
  • Background in endocrinology, nephrology, genetics, or rare disease strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated experience building field medical operations, such as CRM governance, metrics and dashboards, congress planning, or training programs
  • Excellent scientific communication, organizational, and analytical skills, with the ability to work independently and cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to comply with all internal policies and external regulations, including those related to travel, expenses, and compliance
  • Demonstrated curiosity and adaptability in adopting AI-powered tools and technologies

#LI-LN1

At BridgeBio, we strive to provide a market-competitive total rewards package, including base pay, an annual performance bonus, company equity, and generous health benefits. Below is the anticipated salary range for candidates for this role who will work in California. The final salary offered to a successful candidate will depend on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and length of experience within the job, type, and length of experience within the industry, educational background, location of residence and performance during the interview process. BridgeBio is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions based in other states. Salary $235,000 — $270,000 USD

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 BridgeBio Full-Time U.S 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    
  •   Expanded mental health support  (therapy and coaching resources)   
  • Hybrid work model  with flexibility   
  • Flexible, “take-what-you-need” paid time off  and company-paid holidays   
  • Comprehensive paid medical and parental leave  to care for yourself and your family   

Skill Development & Career Paths:  

  • People are part of our growth and success story - from discovery to active drug trials and FDA pipelines, there are endless opportunities for skill development and internal mobility  
  • We provide career pathing through regular feedback, continuous education and professional development programs via LinkedIn Learning, LifeLabs, & BetterUp Coaching  
  • We celebrate strong performance with financial rewards, peer-to-peer recognition, and growth opportunities  

By applying, you acknowledge that BridgeBio will process your personal information as described in our   Global Candidate Privacy Notice. 

Source: the employer's careers page. Last checked 2026-10-27. Posted 2026-10-27.

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