Job Description Summary
Onsite
Location : East Hanover, New Jersey
Hybrid
LI-Hybrid
About the role :
Novartis is deeply committed to transforming the lives of people living with solid tumors, blood cancers and serious or life-threatening blood disorders.
We believe that anyone living with these conditions has the right to a life free from pain, free from symptoms and free from disease - this is our vision for the future.
As the Senior Clinical Development Medical Director (CDMD), you will lead the strategic planning and management of the assigned clinical program from an end-to-end clinical development perspective.
As Sr CDMD, you will have oversight of the clinical development for the assigned programs and drive execution of the clinical development plan.
You will enable an empowered organization, which can navigate in a matrix environment and adjust quickly to business needs.
In Clinical Development Oncology, our aim is to design innovative, patient friendly clinical development plans to rapidly bring outstanding treatments to patients, caregivers and healthcare systems.
We are striving to develop treatments for Lung, Breast & Prostate Cancers, MDS & AML, CML and sickle-cell disease, and are pushing the boundaries of innovation with CAR-T and Radioligand therapies.
Job Description
Your Key Responsibilities :
- Providing clinical leadership and strategic medical input for all clinical deliverables in the assigned project or section of a clinical program
- Leading development of clinical sections of trial and program level regulatory documents
- Driving execution of the assigned clinical program and / or clinical trial in partnership with global line functions, assigned Global Trial Directors (GTDs), and regional / country medical associates, where applicable
- Support the Global Program Clinical Head (GPCH) in ensuring overall safety of the molecule for the assigned section, and may act as a core member of the Safety Management Team (SMT), supporting overall program safety reporting in collaboration with Patient Safety colleagues
- Supporting the Clinical Development Head (CDH) by providing medical input into Clinical Development Plan (CDP), Integrated Development Plan (IDP) and Clinical Trial Protocol (CTP) reviews, and contributing to / driving development of disease clinical standards for new disease areas
- As a medical expert, supporting the GPCH or CDH in interactions with external and internal stakeholders and decision boards
The ideal location for this role is East Hanover, NJ, but remote work may be possible (there may be restrictions based on legal entity).
Please note that this role would not provide relocation as a result. If the associate is remote, all home office expenses and travel / lodging to the East Hanover or corporate site for periodic live meetings will be at the employee's expense.
The expectation of working hours and travel (domestic and / or international) will be defined by the hiring manager.
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Role Requirements :
Essential Requirements :
MD or equivalent medical degree is required in addition to advanced knowledge and clinical training in medical / scientific area;
Clinical practice experience : 4 years (including residency) preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in clinical research or drug development.
- Experience in an academic or industry environment spanning clinical activities in Phases I-4 required.
- 2 years of contribution to and accomplishment in all aspects of conducting clinical trials (e.g., planning, executing, reporting and publishing) in a global / matrix environment in pharmaceutical industry required.
- Working knowledge of Oncology is required, with proven ability to interpret, discuss and present efficacy and safety data relating to clinical trials.
- Demonstrated ability to establish effective scientific partnerships with key stakeholders.
- Working knowledge of GCP, clinical trial design, statistics, and regulatory and clinical development processes.
- Previous global people management experience is preferred, though this may include management in a matrix environment.
Why Novartis : Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you.
Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients' lives. Ready to create a brighter future together?
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Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion : 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.
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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.
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Salary Range
$257,600.00 - $386,400.00
Skills Desired