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 delivery
Program and project management
Cross-functional collaboration
Operational planning and execution
Vendor and logistics coordination
Compliance with SOPs and approval processes
Nice-to-have
Process improvement activities
Fluent oral and written English
Experience in Oncology, Cardiovascular, Renal, Neuroscience, Immunology
Continuous improvement mindset
Strong organizational skills
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software
Key Requirements
BSc or equivalent education
5+ years pharmaceutical or life sciences experience
Experience managing multiple concurrent projects
Experience working in matrixed, cross-functional settings
Familiarity with compliance and audit-ready standards
Experience supporting project reporting and documentation