Novartis

Clinical Development Medical Director

Novartis

East Hanover, NJ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Novartis! We are a global healthcare company committed to transforming patient lives through innovative medicines. We are currently seeking a highly qualified and motivated individual to join our team as a Clinical Development Medical Director. As a key member of our Clinical Development team, you will play a critical role in bringing new treatments to patients in need. We are looking for someone with a strong clinical background, a passion for scientific innovation, and exceptional leadership skills. If you are ready to make a significant impact in the field of healthcare, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Develop and implement clinical development plans for innovative medicines, in accordance with Novartis' global standards and regulations.
  2. Conduct thorough and timely review of clinical trial data to ensure accuracy, quality, and integrity.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and execute clinical trials, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
  4. Provide medical expertise and support for clinical development programs, including protocol design, study execution, and data analysis.
  5. Serve as the primary medical lead for assigned clinical trials, providing guidance and oversight to study teams.
  6. Act as a liaison between Novartis and external stakeholders, including investigators, regulatory agencies, and key opinion leaders.
  7. Stay up-to-date with medical and scientific advancements in the relevant therapeutic area, and incorporate new knowledge into clinical development strategies.
  8. Develop and maintain relationships with external experts and key opinion leaders to support clinical development activities.
  9. Lead and mentor a team of medical professionals, providing guidance and support for their professional growth and development.
  10. Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, guidelines, and company policies throughout the clinical development process.
  11. Represent Novartis at scientific conferences and other external events to present clinical data and promote the company's research and development efforts.
  12. Collaborate with commercial teams to develop and implement strategies for product launch and post-marketing activities.
  13. Contribute to the development and review of clinical documents, including protocols, study reports, and regulatory submissions.
  14. Play an active role in identifying and evaluating potential new drug candidates and participating in due diligence activities.
  15. Uphold Novartis' commitment to patient safety by monitoring and reporting adverse events and ensuring that appropriate risk management strategies are in place.
Where is this job?
This job is located at East Hanover, NJ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Medical Degree From An Accredited University: A Clinical Development Medical Director At Novartis Must Have A Medical Degree From A Recognized University, Along With A Valid Medical License.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Clinical Development Experience: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 5 Years Of Experience In Clinical Development, Preferably In The Pharmaceutical Industry. This Experience Should Include Designing And Executing Clinical Trials, As Well As Managing Clinical Research Teams.

  • Strong Understanding Of Drug Development Process: The Candidate Should Have A Deep Understanding Of The Drug Development Process, Including Clinical Trial Design, Regulatory Requirements, And Safety Monitoring. This Knowledge Is Essential For Effectively Managing And Leading Clinical Development Programs.

  • Leadership And Communication Skills: A Clinical Development Medical Director Must Have Excellent Leadership And Communication Skills To Effectively Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams And External Stakeholders. They Should Also Have The Ability To Present Complex Clinical Data In A Clear And Concise Manner.

  • Knowledge Of Therapeutic Area: The Candidate Should Have A Strong Background In The Therapeutic Area Relevant To The Position. This Includes A Thorough Understanding Of Disease Pathophysiology, Current Treatment Standards, And Emerging Therapies In The Field.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Clinical Research

  • Leadership

  • Drug development

  • Regulatory Affairs

  • Clinical Trials

  • Medical Writing

  • Protocol Development

  • Medical Affairs

  • Pharmacovigilance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Development Medical Director in East Hanover, NJ, USA is between $226,000 and $289,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and other factors such as education and certifications.

Additional Information
Novartis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 10th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Novartis

Novartis AG develops, manufactures, and markets healthcare products. It operates through the following segments: Pharmaceuticals, Alcon, Sandoz, Vaccines & Diagnostics, and Consumer Health. The Pharmaceuticals segment provides patent-protected prescription medicines. The Alcon segment offers surgical, ophthalmic pharmaceuticals, and vision care products. The Sandoz segment provides generic pharmaceuticals. The Vaccines & Diagnostics segment provides human vaccines and blood testing diagnostics.

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