Summary
About the Role
Are you a driven and ambitious individual looking for an exceptional opportunity in the field of clinical development? Novartis, a world-class focused medicines company, is seeking a Clinical Development Medical Director to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our research efforts and contribute to the development of groundbreaking medical innovations.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and oversee clinical development programs, ensuring detailed execution and adherence to regulatory standards
- Create and implement clinical trial protocols, while ensuring compliance with ethical guidelines and widely recognized standards.
- Work closely with colleagues from different departments and external partners to establish study goals, desired outcomes, and strategies for analyzing data.
- Manage and mentor a team of clinical research professionals, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment
- Provide medical expertise and guidance throughout the development lifecycle, from early-phase trials to post-marketing activities
- Act as a key point of contact for investigators, regulatory authorities, and other relevant parties
- Proactively identify and address any potential risks or challenges, implementing appropriate mitigation strategies
- Contribute to the publication of study results, ensuring high-quality and impactful scientific publications
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in clinical research and therapeutic areas relevant to our portfolio
Requirements:
- Medical degree and specialized training in the relevant therapeutic area
- Proven experience in clinical development within the pharmaceutical industry or academic research
- Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards, including GCP and ICH guidelines
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Track record of successfully implementing clinical trials, from study design to data analysis and reporting
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities and competing deadlines
At Novartis, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and value the contributions of all our employees. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations/adjustments to individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require any accommodations, please let us know and we will be happy to assist you.
If you are motivated by the opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of clinical development and contribute to the advancement of medical science, we encourage you to apply. Join our team at Novartis Ag and be part of a world-class organization dedicated to improving lives through groundbreaking research.
Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
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