The Senior Scientific Engagement & Program Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing high quality medical and scientific engagement activities across assigned programs, brands, and therapeutic areas
Job Summary
The Senior Scientific Engagement & Program Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing high quality medical and scientific engagement activities across assigned programs, brands, and therapeutic areas.
This position plays a key role in enhancing ways of working, improving processes and tools, and fostering collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement in how scientific engagements are executed.
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Matching Summary
The Senior Scientific Engagement & Program Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing high quality medical and scientific engagement activities across assigned programs, brands, and therapeutic areas.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Scientific engagement planning and execution
Cross-functional collaboration
Operational excellence and standardization
Vendor and logistics coordination
Risk, issue, and quality management
Tracking and reporting
Nice-to-have
Continuous improvement mindset
Process improvement activities
Fostering collaboration and accountability
Key Requirements
5+ years experience in pharmaceutical, healthcare, or life sciences
Experience coordinating medical or scientific engagement activities
Experience managing multiple concurrent projects
Background in operational planning and execution
Experience working in a matrixed, cross functional setting
Familiarity with compliance, SOPs, and approval processes