BridgeBio Pharma, Inc.

Biostatistics Director, Medical Affairs

BridgeBio Pharma, Inc.$222K — $255K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD or MS in statistics/biostatistics with extensive industry experience
  • Proven experience in post-approval/Medical Affairs settings
  • Deep understanding of statistical methodologies and drug development trends
  • Proven publication record in scientific communication
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Effective communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Proficiency in programming, preferably in R and/or SAS

Responsibilities

  • Lead statistical efforts for medical publications and external collaborations
  • Guide statistical design and analysis for research studies
  • Provide statistical input for publication strategy planning
  • Develop and maintain Supplemental Statistical Analysis Plans
  • Offer methodological guidance to the Medical Affairs team
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet communication timelines
  • Assist with real-world evidence requests as needed

Benefits

  • Market-leading compensation
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums
  • Fertility and family-forming benefits
  • Flexible, 'take-what-you-need' paid time off
  • Comprehensive paid medical and parental leave
  • Opportunities for skill development and internal mobility
Full Job Description
Job Title

Biostatistics Director, Medical Affairs

Job Summary:

The Director of Medical Affairs Biostatistics is responsible for statistical activities in support of external-facing scientific communication. This includes, but is not limited to, providing scientific and methodological expertise to support medical strategy, publications, and external engagements; serving as the primary point of contact between biostatistics and the Medical Affairs team; collaborating with the team in development of publication strategy plans; maintaining and executing Supplemental Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs); and assisting as needed with real-world evidence-generating requests. They interact with both internal and external cross-functional study teams to support the scientific communication effort, and partner with unblinded biometrics study team members to deliver needed statistical output in a timely fashion.

Responsibilities:
• Leads the statistical and statistical programming efforts for medical publications, scientific congresses, and external collaborations
• Guides statistical design and analysis for investigator-initiated research and collaborative studies
• Provides statistical input to strategic planning of publication strategy plans
• Develops and maintains Supplemental SAPs
• Provides guidance to Medical Affairs team on all aspects of statistical activities to ensure methodological rigor
• Works collaboratively with Medical Affairs, Project Management, Translational Medicine, and other staff to meet scientific communication timelines
• Provides feedback to the Medical Affairs team regarding what is and is not possible with available data and partners with the team to brainstorm creative, scientifically sound approaches to address key questions
• Interacts with the team to prospectively plan publication strategies for future congresses and manuscript generation efforts.
• Works with the team to develop idea-generating analyses, including ad hoc and exploratory data analyses (EDA), to inform scientific insights and evidence-generation opportunities
• Serves as the primary point of contact for Medical Affairs requests and collaborates closely with Clinical Biostatistics and Statistical Programming leads on relevant protocols
• Assists, as needed, with Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) and real-world evidence (RWE) evidence-generation requests.

Where You'll Work:

This is a U.S.-based remote role that will require quarterly, or as needed visits to our San Francisco Office.

Qualifications:
  • PhD in statistics or biostatistics with 8+ years relevant experience in the pharmaceutical / biotechnology industry or MS in statistics or biostatistics with 15+ years relevant experience in the pharmaceutical / biotechnology industry
  • Experienced in post-approval / Medical Affairs settings
  • Strong knowledge of statistical methodologies, current drug development trends, and regulatory environments
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; able to identify and investigate issues and causes independently and formulate potential solutions
  • Established publication record and experience supporting scientific communication
  • Able to work effectively in cross-functional, matrixed environments
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Excellent programming skills, including the ability to independently generate publication-ready figures; R and/or SAS programming fluency preferred
  • Able to work in a fast paced environment


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

$222,300-$255,000 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 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

About BridgeBio Pharma, Inc.

BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. is a biotechnology company that focuses on developing medicines for genetic diseases. The company's pipeline includes over 20 development programs, including treatments for diseases such as achondroplasia, adrenoleukodystrophy, and cystinosis. BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. also has a subsidiary, Eidos Therapeutics, which focuses on developing treatments for transthyretin amyloidosis. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
Learn more about BridgeBio Pharma, Inc.
Size
576 employees
Market Cap
$1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$448.7 million
Founded
2014
Revenue
$8.2 million
NASDAQ

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