Director of Field Medical — East

Job overview

The Director of Field Medical — East role is based in South San Francisco, CA, and requires approximately 60–70% travel within the assigned region. The expected annual salary range is $205,000–$295,000, with eligibility for an annual performance bonus. Maze Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing precision medicines for kidney and metabolic diseases. The director serves as a regional scientific lead, building scientific relationships and supporting clinical development programs and trial execution. The role combines scientific exchange, investigator and site engagement, patient identification initiatives, and field insights that inform medical strategy and evidence generation; the position may grow into regional team leadership as the organization scales.

What you'll do

• Lead compliant scientific exchange and key opinion leader engagement
• provide scientific education on AMKD, FSGS, CKD, and PKU
• represent Maze at congresses and support advisory boards and scientific meetings
• serve as regional scientific partner and contact for investigators and sites
• contribute to site selection, identification, meetings, and start-up
• address enrollment and retention barriers with Clinical Operations
• support APOL1 genotyping and genotype-driven patient identification
• capture field insights and translate them into recommendations
• help recruit, mentor, and develop MSLs as the organization grows.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

director of field medical

east region

south san francisco ca

maze therapeutics

$205k–$295k/year

annual bonus eligible

medical science liaison

field medical

clinical development

kol engagement

nephrology

metabolic disease

pku

60–70% travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• mental health offerings
• equity incentive plan
• 401(k) with employer match
• holiday and paid time off policy.

Why this role

Requires an advanced scientific degree and at least seven years of relevant experience, a record of KOL relationship-building and scientific exchange, and accountability for site engagement and trial enrollment. Approximately 60–70% regional travel required.

About the employer

Maze Therapeutics is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology). Sector: 54.