The Global Program Clinical Head is responsible for the design, implementation, and execution of clinical development programs to support decision milestones, regulatory requirements, and market access
Job Summary
The Global Program Clinical Head is responsible for the design, implementation, and execution of clinical development programs to support decision milestones, regulatory requirements, and market access.
This role leads global clinical teams and serves as the medical expert interfacing with internal and external stakeholders including regulatory authorities and key opinion leaders.
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities they serve.
Matching Summary
The Global Program Clinical Head is responsible for the design, implementation, and execution of clinical development programs to support decision milestones, regulatory requirements, and market access.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Clinical development leadership
Global clinical trial management
Risk benefit assessment
Cross-functional team collaboration
Regulatory submission experience
People management in matrix environment
Nice-to-have
Coaching and mentoring skills
Disease area strategy contribution
Clinical communication and publication planning
Process improvement and subject matter expertise
Commitment to diversity and inclusion
Key Requirements
MD, PhD, or PharmD degree required
≥6 years clinical research experience (MD) or ≥10 years (PhD/PharmD)
≥5 years people management experience
Advanced clinical training in therapeutic area
Medical Board certification preferred
Clinical practice experience ≥4 years preferred
Experience with clinical trial phases I-IV and regulatory submissions