at Novartis
Location
Cambridge (USA)
Compensation
$249k–$462k USD
Posted
2 weeks ago
Market range · company + function + seniority
p25 · target · p75 · n=78
Posted $462k · well above market
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Job Description Summary
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for supporting the development and delivery of diverse biomarker strategies, plans and data across the BR and Dev General Medicine portfolio enabling proof of concept/mechanism goals, understanding of drug safety, the development of translational PK/PD models.
Provide biomarker expertise to clinical teams who contribute to and implement complex “fit for purpose” biomarker strategies at study, program, and disease area levels in partnership with Disease Areas/Units and all Translational Medicine line functions.
Maintain “state of the art” science/technical expertise across several diverse molecular and cellular marker areas to enable mid/long term development of innovative clinical endpoints/markers and patient centric/point of care testing.
Share expertise/knowledge with Oncology/Immune Oncology teams where appropriate.
Lead the identification and advancement of early precision medicine biomarker approaches for advancement into later stage drug development (in partnership with Clinical Innovation).
Prioritize and allocate resources across multiple functions within the MCS line function to meet portfolio needs.
Essential Requirements:
PhD and/or MD with broad biology/technology knowledge in the clinical biomarker field
10+ years of impactful experience working in Pharma and/or biotechnology R&D business functions, Clinical Research Organization (CRO) or equivalent academic experience leading internal and external high performing diverse teams and matrix organizations
Demonstrated technical and scientific expertise in multiple areas for development of innovative biomarker solutions
Well-developed interpersonal skills with good presence and ability to influence and negotiate with senior leadership; experienced presenter and communicator
Recognized internally and internationally externally by key stakeholders; in depth understanding of external environment/trends; develops a strong professional network
Desirable Requirements:
Fluent in oral and written English; other languages e.g. German, French, Italian useful but not required
The salary for this position is expected to range between $248,500 and $461,500 per year.
The final salary offered is determined based on factors like, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience, and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. Novartis may change the published salary range based on company and market factors.
Your compensation will include a performance-based cash incentive and, depending on the level of the role, eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards.
US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life and disability benefits, a 401(k) with company contribution and match, and a variety of other benefits. In addition, employees are eligible for a generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves.
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EEO Statement:
The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Accessibility and reasonable accommodations
The Novartis Group of Companies are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to us.reasonableaccommodations@novartis.com or call +1(877)395-2339 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.
Salary Range
$248,500.00 - $461,500.00
Skills Desired
Accountability, Biotechnology, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Communication, Data Science, Decision Making, Drug Development, Drug Discovery Process, Influence, Influencing Skills, Leadership, Life Science, Medical Research, Mentorship, Molecular Biology, People Management, Process Simulation, Professional Presentation, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Leadership, Strategy, Well-BeingMore open roles at Novartis
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