Job Summary

• The Novartis Neuroscience Genetics Medicine Unit (GMU) is seeking a project leader to drive the discovery and development of innovative medicines for neurodegenerative disorders, specializing in gene therapy and RNA-based therapeutics.
• Key responsibilities include contributing to novel therapeutic strategies, communicating project strategy, leading a team in experimental design and execution, and developing/integrating in vivo models of neurodegenerative disease.
• The role offers a competitive salary range, performance-based cash incentives, potential equity awards, and a comprehensive benefits package including health, 401(k), and generous time off.

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Salary

Base: $126,000.00 - $234,000.00 USD; Bonus/Equity: performance-based cash incentive and annual equity awards; Benefits: health, life and disability benefits, 401(k) with company contribution and match, generous time off

Skills & Requirements

Key Requirements

• PhD in neuroscience, biology or related field
• 5+ years (post PhD) expertise in neurodegenerative diseases/CNS drug delivery
• 2+ years in industry (highly preferred)
• 2+ years managing a team of associates
• Expertise in establishing in vivo models
• Proficiency in neuroscience lab methodologies

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