Novartis

Clinical Operations Program Head

Novartis

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

At Novartis, we are committed to improving the lives of patients through innovative and effective healthcare solutions. As a Clinical Operations Program Head, you will play a crucial role in leading and overseeing our clinical trial operations to ensure the successful development and delivery of our life-changing therapies. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual with a passion for improving patient outcomes and a proven track record of success in clinical operations. If you are a strategic thinker, strong leader, and thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, we invite you to join our team and make a meaningful impact on the future of healthcare.

  1. Lead and oversee all aspects of clinical trial operations for Novartis, ensuring the successful development and delivery of innovative healthcare solutions.
  2. Develop and implement strategic plans for clinical trial operations, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and execute clinical trials in accordance with regulatory requirements and company standards.
  4. Ensure the timely and accurate collection, analysis, and reporting of clinical trial data.
  5. Identify and mitigate risks to clinical trial timelines and quality, and implement corrective actions when necessary.
  6. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, seeking out and implementing innovative approaches to enhance clinical trial operations.
  7. Manage and develop a team of clinical operations professionals, providing guidance, support, and mentorship.
  8. Build strong relationships with external partners, including investigators, vendors, and contract research organizations, to ensure smooth and efficient execution of clinical trials.
  9. Stay current on industry trends and best practices in clinical operations and incorporate them into Novartis' strategies and processes.
  10. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, guidelines, and company policies.
  11. Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, providing regular updates on clinical trial progress and results.
  12. Drive a patient-centric mindset and advocate for patient needs throughout the clinical trial process.
  13. Represent Novartis at conferences, meetings, and other industry events to showcase our commitment to improving patient outcomes through innovative clinical trial operations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at East Hanover, NJ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In Life Sciences: A Clinical Operations Program Head At Novartis Should Possess A Relevant Advanced Degree In A Life Science Field Such As Medicine, Pharmacy, Or Biology. This Qualification Ensures A Deep Understanding Of Clinical Research And Drug Development Processes.

  • Extensive Experience In Clinical Operations: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 10 Years Of Experience Working In Clinical Operations, Preferably In A Leadership Role. This Experience Should Include Managing Multiple Global Clinical Trials And Overseeing Cross-Functional Teams.

  • Strong Project Management Skills: The Clinical Operations Program Head Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Successfully Managing Complex Projects And Delivering Them On Time And Within Budget. This Includes Experience In Setting Project Goals, Developing Timelines, And Effectively Managing Resources.

  • Regulatory Knowledge: Working In A Highly Regulated Industry, Knowledge Of Global Regulations And Guidelines Governing Clinical Trials Is A Must For A Clinical Operations Program Head. This Includes Experience In Submissions To Regulatory Authorities And Ensuring Compliance With Regulatory Requirements.

  • Leadership And Team Management Skills: As A Leader, The Clinical Operations Program Head Should Possess Excellent Interpersonal Skills And The Ability To Effectively Manage And Motivate A Team. This Includes The Ability To Provide Clear Direction, Foster Collaboration, And Resolve Conflicts Efficiently.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Project Planning

  • Data Analysis

  • Team Management

  • Quality Control

  • Compliance Management

  • Risk assessment

  • Training and Development

  • Resource allocation

  • Performance evaluation

  • Stakeholder Communication

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Operations Program Head in East Hanover, NJ, USA is $140,000 to $190,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on the specific company, years of experience, and skills of the individual. Additionally, bonuses and other benefits may also be included in the compensation package.

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 BeforeJune 21st, 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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