Job Description

Clinical Sciences And Innovation

This position will be located at the Cambridge, MA or Basel, Switzerland. This position may require up to 5% travel as defined by the business. We are Clinical Sciences and Innovation at Novartis. A dynamic group of Clinical Trial Leaders (Clinical Scientists) who plan and execute early phase trials worldwide. From First-in-Human to ph2a studies and beyond. We design and operationalize trials, ensuring they run smoothly, on time and most importantly with patients' interests to the fore. Curious, unbossed and inspired; we are committed to flexibility in the workplace. As a member of our team, you will support or lead the clinical science and operations of planning and executing translational medicine clinical trials. Collaborate across our global network. Partner with outstanding physicians and scientists. Build therapeutic area expertise. Revolutionize next-generation, digital and patient-centric trial design. Be always curious, innovative and inspiring.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operationally and scientifically lead complex clinical studies
• Drive and deliver aspects of global clinical trial execution from study design, set-up and recruitment to final reporting
• Lead the matrix-management of robust global clinical trial teams, collaborating across the organization and externally with service providers/investigator sites
• Drive the development of clinical study protocols, clinical operations execution plans and other required documents
• Ensure quality conduct and document standards are applied across the clinical trial lifecycle
• Lead clinical data review (Sr. Clinical Sciences Trial Leader) - Support clinical data review (Clinical Sciences Trial Leader)
• Contribute to project/program level plans (Sr. Clinical Sciences Trial Leader)
• May mentor junior team members
• Support optimization of standard methodologies in clinical trial operations and adopt an open learning and sharing environment
• Unleash the value of data and digital within clinical studies
• Ultimately, YOU will help bring new technologies and therapies closer to our patients

Essential Requirements:

• Education: A minimum of BSc in life sciences is required. A MSc, PharmD or PhD is desired.
• For Clinical Sciences Trial Leader: 2-4 years' experience, Sr. Clinical Sciences Trial Leader 4+ years' experience in clinical trial management/operations, coupled with a broad knowledge of the drug development field; preferably within the pharma industry.
• Clinical Sciences Trial Leader level: Leadership potential and well-developed interpersonal skills. Sr. Clinical Sciences Trial Leader level: Demonstrated leadership experience and well-developed interpersonal skills.
• A track record of collaborating with and influencing a wide range of people, and of building strong partnerships
• Strong project management experience; excellent planning, prioritization and organizational skills; used to managing multiple priorities concurrently
• High change agility, thriving in an open and dynamic environment. Able to learn proactively, tackle issues and take accountability
• Clear written and verbal expression of ideas; an active communicator

Desirable Requirements:

• Experience in study design and protocol development/writing is highly desirable

Salary Range: $119,700.00 - $222,300.00

Skills Desired:

• Auditing
• Clinical Monitoring
• Clinical Research
• Clinical Study Reports
• Clinical Trial Management Systems
• Clinical Trials
• Data Auditing
• Data Management
• Health Sciences
• Lifesciences
• Project Planning
• Vendor Management
• Waterfall Model

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