Summary
Locations: Dublin, Ireland / London, UK #LI-Hybrid
Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role: please only apply if this location is accessible for you.
About the Role
Responsibilities:
- Lead planned and reactive medical information services across assigned disease areas, ensuring timely, high‑quality delivery
- Own end‑to‑end delivery of medical information services, including forecasting, scoping, and accurate tiering of activities
- Partner with Medical Affairs leaders to plan and optimise medical information strategies across therapy areas
- Act as delivery lead for medical information congress support, covering both on‑site and remote activities
- Deliver highly complex and escalated medical information responses with scientific accuracy and sound judgement
- Manage and resolve escalations from external healthcare professionals in line with regulatory requirements
- Ensure full compliance with regulatory, pharmacovigilance, and internal medical information standards and codes of practice
- Oversee quality review, accuracy, and integrity of all assigned medical information deliverables and projects
- Provide therapy area expertise and guidance across aligned franchises and multiple internal clients
- Mentor and coach senior and manager‑level medical information colleagues, building capability and future leadership
Essential for the role:
- Degree in a healthcare discipline or a related life sciences field
- Minimum of five years’ experience delivering Medical Information services within the pharmaceutical industry
- Proven experience delivering Medical Information activities at both global and local levels
- Strong scientific knowledge and understanding of disease areas relevant to Novartis therapeutic areas
- Demonstrated expertise in high‑quality Medical Information writing and content review
- Strong understanding of regulatory, pharmacovigilance, and industry standards governing Medical Information
- Proven ability to manage senior stakeholders with a strong client‑focused mindset
- Experience mentoring, coaching, and supporting the development of Medical Information professionals
Desirable for the role:
- Advanced degree in a life sciences or healthcare discipline, such as Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Pharmacy, or Doctor of Medicine
- Experience leading Medical Information activities for complex therapy areas or multiple disease areas simultaneously
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Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.