The YGC's Hiring Brief – Your Gateway to Biotech's Newest Opportunities | October 10

This isn’t scraped content. Every role here is vetted through YGC’s insider network — these are the opportunities that actually move careers forward.

 

The job market moves fast. Your career should move faster.

Each week, we curate the hottest roles in rare disease, gene therapy, oncology, and specialty biopharma — not scraped lists, but insider intel vetted through our network. These are the opportunities that matter: high-impact roles at lean, growing companies where disruption creates opportunity.

While others are slowing down, the real moves are happening now — here are the roles worth your attention.

 

This Week’s Featured Roles

High-Impact Commercial Roles Hiring Right Now in Rare Disease, Gene Therapy, Oncology & Specialty Biopharma

All jobs are active listings at powerful mission-driven teams. Check them out!

Vertex

Known for strong science in cystic fibrosis and gene editing, Vertex invests heavily in employee development and has a reputation for stable leadership and career growth.

Senior Director, Kidney Area Field Leader, West

North American Commercial Training & Development Associate Director, Cell & Gene Therapy

Heme Territory Manager, Texas

Ascendis

Focused on endocrinology and rare diseases, Ascendis emphasizes patient impact while offering employees a collaborative, international environment.

Regional Sales Director, Hypopara Northeast

FRM Regional Director, Rare Conditions

Senior Director, Head of Field Reimbursement & Patient Access Liaisons

Summit Therapeutics

With oncology partnerships and late-stage assets, Summit gives employees visibility into transformative programs and access to entrepreneurial leadership.

SVP, US Marketing

Medical Affairs Director, Launch Lead

Liquidia

This pulmonary hypertension company encourages innovation and provides employees with opportunities to shape commercial strategy in a fast-growing biotech.

Senior Manager/Associate Director, Field Reimbursement

Director, Pricing & Access Analytics

Associate Director, Brand Marketing

Soleno Therapeutics

Small and patient-centric, Soleno offers employees a chance to directly influence rare disease progress with a lean, mission-driven team.

Rare Disease Specialist

Associate Director, Marketing

Xeris

Known for its novel drug delivery platform, Xeris provides employees with hands-on opportunities to expand patient access in endocrinology and critical care.

Pharmaceutical Sales Rep, Diabetes, Atlanta

Area Business Specialist, Endocrinology (Rare Disease), Pittsburgh

Senior Manager, Patient Access, South

Avidity Biosciences

They're literally rewriting the rules of RNA delivery with their AOC platform, and their "Be AVID" culture proves you can be scientifically rigorous and genuinely fun to work with.

US Brand Lead

Director, Regulatory Affairs

BioMarin

Twenty-five years deep in rare disease territory with a team that actually enjoys Monday mornings – plus they'll match your 401k up to 6% because they know brilliant scientists deserve brilliant benefits.

Director, Global Medical Lead, Lysosomal Storage Disorders

Marketing Director, US Voxzogo Marketing

Senior Product Manager, Enzyme Replacement Therapies

Field Clinical Coordinator, Skeletal Conditions Midwest

Dyne Therapeutics

Where "no ego, one mission" isn't just wall art but actually describes how their muscle-focused therapeutics team shows up every day to change lives.

Head of US Commercial Operations

Associate Director, MSL South

Director, Managed Markets Liaison

US Marketing Brand Lead

Cogent Biosciences

They're obsessed with getting to the real genetic roots of disease instead of just treating symptoms, and their late-stage precision oncology pipeline proves they're not here to play small.

Senior Director, HEOR and Payer Marketing

Director, Field Operations

Senior Director, Patient Marketing

Senior Director, Payer Accounts

Neurotech Pharmaceuticals

A 20+ year veteran in encapsulated cell therapy who still treats their team like family – because when you're pioneering vision-saving treatments, you need people who genuinely care about the mission.

Director of Field Reimbursement

Senior Director of Field Reimbursement

UniQure

A pioneer in gene therapy for rare and serious diseases, uniQure offers employees the chance to work on first-in-class programs with a strong focus on scientific excellence and patient impact.

Director, Patient Services

SVP, Market Access

VP Business Insights & Analytics

 

Your Competitive Edge, Delivered Weekly

This round-up extends our newsletter's proven approach: quality over quantity, insight over information. While job aggregators throw hundreds of listings at you, we deliver the 10-15 opportunities each week that actually matter for your career trajectory.

Because in biotech, it's not about finding a job – it's about finding the right opportunity at the right time with the right company that positions you for the next decade of your career.

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