Summary
About the Role
Key Responsibilities
• Lead development and execution of medical affairs strategy for priority programs.
• Co-develop evidence generation plans, MSL strategy, medical education, and publication planning.
• Represent GMA in internal and external forums, including regulatory and investment communities.
• Provide strategic input into development programs and lifecycle management.
• Ensure compliance with medical quality standards and company policies.
• Champion patient-centric approaches and support access programs across brands.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Development, S&G, US and International Medical Affairs.
Qualifications
Required:
• MD (preferred), PhD or PharmD in Health Sciences.
• 5+ years of experience in Medical Affairs and/or Clinical Development within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Proven strategic mindset and ability to influence across matrix organizations.
• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.
• Strong understanding of healthcare systems and external stakeholder dynamics.
• Experience in early asset lifecycle, pre-launch and launch in global settings.
Preferred:
• Expertise in Pulmonary, Respiratory, Critical Care, Cardiovascular
• Clinical trial research experience in pharma or academic settings.
• Track record of delivering innovative programs and processes at scale.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
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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Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.