Portfolio Pathologist (anatomic)

Novartis

Cambridge, United States
Base: $176,400.00 - $327,600.00; bonus/equity: per...
On-site
Glp and non-glp pathology data evaluation
Postmortem phases of toxicology studies
Integrated nonclinical data analysis
Novartis is seeking a Portfolio Pathologist to provide pathology expertise across drug discovery and development programs, with responsibilities ranging from data evaluation to regulatory submissions. The ideal candidate will hold a DVM and possess experience in toxicologic pathology, with opportunities for collaboration across various teams

Job Summary

  • Provide pathology subject matter expertise across drug discovery and development programs throughout the nonclinical and clinical development lifecycle.
  • Apply deep scientific judgment to assess the impact, limitations, and value of pathology data to advance projects, inform human risk assessment, and support Novartis portfolio strategy.
  • Collaborate broadly across project teams, therapeutic areas, modalities, and external partners while maintaining compliance with Novartis policies, SOPs, GxP, One Quality, and health and safety requirements.

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Novartis is seeking a Portfolio Pathologist to provide pathology expertise across drug discovery and development programs, with responsibilities ranging from data evaluation to regulatory submissions. The ideal candidate will hold a DVM and possess experience in toxicologic pathology, with opportunities for collaboration across various teams.

Salary

Base: $176,400.00 - $327,600.00; Bonus/Equity: Performance-based cash incentive and eligibility for annual equity awards; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health, life, disability, 401(k), and generous time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • GLP and non-GLP pathology data evaluation
  • Postmortem phases of toxicology studies
  • Integrated nonclinical data analysis
  • Regulatory submission support
  • Nonclinical study design and protocol writing
  • CRO and external partner monitoring
  • Scientific and technical interpretation
  • Novel project identification and contribution

Nice-to-have

  • Collaboration across therapeutic areas
  • Maintaining current scientific knowledge
  • Broad collaboration across project teams

Key Requirements

  • DVM (or equivalent) degree
  • Graduate training in pathology
  • Pathology board certification (e.g., DACVP, ECVP, FRCPath)
  • PhD in a relevant biological or toxicologic field (preferred)
  • 2+ years of experience in toxicologic pathology (preferred)
  • 5+ years of experience for Associate Director level
  • Demonstrated team leadership (for Associate Director)
  • Ability to supervise and develop others (for Associate Director)
  • Experience leading programs, platforms, or initiatives (for Associate Director)

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