Principal Scientist – Covalency & Exploratory Chemical Biology

Welcome to Novartis, a global leader in pharmaceuticals and healthcare solutions. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team as Principal Scientist – Covalency & Exploratory Chemical Biology. As a Principal Scientist, you will play a crucial role in advancing our research in the field of covalency and exploratory chemical biology. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with a strong background in drug discovery and a passion for innovation. If you possess excellent leadership skills, a drive for scientific excellence, and a desire to make a positive impact on patient lives, we encourage you to apply for this position.

1. Lead and guide the research efforts in the field of covalency and exploratory chemical biology.
2. Design and execute experiments to identify and validate potential drug targets.
3. Analyze and interpret data to provide insights and make recommendations for further research.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategies for drug discovery.
5. Stay updated with the latest developments and technologies in the field of covalency and exploratory chemical biology.
6. Identify and establish partnerships with external organizations to enhance research capabilities.
7. Manage and mentor a team of scientists to ensure high-quality research and development.
8. Present research findings and progress updates to senior management and other stakeholders.
9. Contribute to the preparation of grant proposals and publications.
10. Ensure compliance with company policies, regulations, and safety standards.
11. Identify and implement process improvements to optimize research efficiency and productivity.
12. Represent the company at conferences, meetings, and scientific events.
13. Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and scientific excellence within the research team.
14. Maintain a strong network within the scientific community to stay informed about emerging trends and potential collaborations.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Scientist – Covalency & Exploratory Chemical Biology in East Hanover, NJ, USA is between $140,000 and $190,000 per year. Factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities may affect the actual salary for an individual in this role. Additionally, the specific company and industry may also play a role in determining an individual's salary as a Principal Scientist in this field.

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.