Summary
As a Global Medical Affairs Director, you will lead the development and execution of medical strategies across the asset lifecycle, acting as the enterprise medical voice for your therapeutic area. You will drive innovative evidence generation, shape launch readiness, and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure impactful medical engagement and scientific excellence.
About The Role
* Lead the development and execution of the medical affairs strategy for assigned therapeutic areas and assets.
* Co‑develop integrated evidence plans, including interventional and non‑interventional studies, real‑world evidence (RWE), and implementation science.
* Collaborate with Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs), Field Medical teams, and external stakeholders to deliver high‑impact medical education and scientific communication.
* Represent GMA in cross‑functional forums, including regulatory, commercial, and development teams.
* Provide strategic input into reimbursement and market access strategies.
* Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulatory standards.
* Act as a subject matter expert and provide leadership in complex scientific and regulatory environments.
Requirements
* MD (preferred), PhD, or PharmD in Health Sciences.
* Several years of experience in Medical Affairs and/or Clinical Development within the pharmaceutical industry.
* Proven ability to lead cross‑functional teams and influence stakeholders in a matrix organization.
* Strong understanding of healthcare systems, regulatory environments, and external stakeholder dynamics.
* Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and problem‑solving skills.
* Fluent in English (written and spoken).
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
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