Therapeutic Area Head PKS (Global Health)
 Novartis Group Companies | |
parental leave, paid time off, sick time, 401(k)
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 United States, Massachusetts, Cambridge | |
 Nov 27, 2024 | |
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Job Description Summary Therapeutic Area Head PKS (Global Health)#LI-Hybrid This position can be based in Cambridge, MA or East Hanover, NJ (Cambridge preferred) and cannot be located remotely. This position will require 25% travel as defined by the business (domestic and or international). About the role : With 400+ projects from discovery through development in PK Sciences (PKS). PK Sciences (PKS) is a global organization of about 300 associates, situated within Translational Medicine (TM), the clinical research arm of NIBR. PK Sciences plays a pivotal role in bringing innovative medicines to patients, by building on research advances to develop new therapies, bridging drug discovery and clinical application. PK Science is an enterprise organization, working across both Biomedical Research (BR) and the Global Drug Development (D) organizations to advance the scientific knowledge of pharmacokinetics, metabolism and clinical pharmacology from discovery through approval and life-cycle management. As a globally recognized leader in the discipline with specific subject matter expertise as it pertains to Global Health, you will lead a team of project team representatives comprised of drug discovery and development experts to ensure optimal support at all stages of R&D, all modalities, and across the therapeutic area for all applicable sites. As the PKS TA Head Global Health you will be responsible for delivering the PK science strategy and scientific excellence for the Global Health Disease Areas, Franchise, and the associated marketed products portfolio within PK sciences. You will drive the strategy and oversees the implementation of preclinical and clinical drug discovery and development activities, and all scientific activities within PK Sciences to ensure the success of the Neuroscience portfolio. Our goal is to change the practice of medicine for patients around the world, including previously underserved populations in developing regions. Job Description Key Responsibilities:* Being the principal face of PK Sciences to Global Health Disease Area and Franchise / Business Unit partners. As such, the TA Head represents PK Sciences at TA governance boards (DADBs, Franchise / Business Unit leadership teams) and speaks with full authority for the department at those boards. The TA Head will develop close strategic partnerships with peers at the level of these governance boards to drive overall portfolio and project decisions and plans, and to contribute to and align on portfolio priorities. Education - PhD or MD required preferably in life science/healthcare or a related discipline. Experience/professional requirement: ****** Benefits and Rewards: Read our handbook to learn about all the ways we'll help you thrive personally and professionally: Novartis Life Handbook Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve. Novartis Compensation and Benefit Summary: The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $222,400 to $333,600/annually however, while salary ranges are effective from 1/1/24 through 12/31/24, fluctuations in the job market may necessitate adjustments to pay ranges during this period. Further, final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to geographical location, experience level, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. EEO Statement: The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and take pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to building diverse teams, representative of the patients and communities we serve, and we strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration and empowers our people to unleash their full potential. Accessibility and reasonable accommodations The Novartis Group of Companies are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to tas.nacomms@novartis.com call +1 (877)395-2339 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message. Salary Range $222,400.00 - $333,600.00Skills Desired Business Administration, Business Strategy, Clinical Pharmacology, Clinical Research, Collaboration, Communication, Conflict Solving, Data Entry, Drug Development, Enterprise Mindset, Influence, Leadership, Mentoring, Microsoft Office, Oscilloscope, Partnership, Patient Care, Physics, Quality Control, Transactional Analysis | |