The Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research is the innovation engine of Novartis. We collaborate across scientific and organizational boundaries, with a focus on powerful new technologies that have the potential to help produce therapeutic breakthroughs for patients.

Our Leadership

Fiona H. Marshall, Ph.D

“I’ve very much seen Novartis as the company bold enough to go where others haven’t... an early adopter of approaches with massive potential.”

Fiona Marshall, President, Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research


Our Research Areas

Biologists at Novartis collaborating to develop new medicines

Research Disease Areas

We discover and advance innovative treatments for diseases with high unmet need.


Collaborative Science

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Collaborations

Our science is deeply interconnected and nimble, open and accepting of criticism, prioritized to win in a competitive landscape, and – most importantly –  impatient in its delivery to patients.

Our research benefits from an external network of more than 300 academic and 100 industry alliances focused on areas of mutual scientific interest.


Students and Scholars

Find opportunities to gain hands-on experience in a variety of research programs at Novartis.


 

Recent Jobs in Research

Novartis looks for dedicated team members to join its research efforts around the world. We recruit the best and brightest at all levels of expertise.

Novartis looks for dedicated team members to join its research efforts around the world. We recruit the best and brightest at all levels of expertise.

Research & Development, USA
Technology Transformation, Czech Republic, SANDOZ
Community Exploration & Learning Lab

Community Exploration & Learning Lab (CELL)

Our programs – such as CELL in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US – build students’ confidence through hands-on experimentation and minds-on problem-solving.