International Medical Affairs Director Neuromuscular

Novartis

Basel, Switzerland
Not specified; not specified; not specified
Hybrid (12 days per month in the office)
Advanced scientific degree md phd or pharmd
Minimum 8 years pharmaceutical industry experience
At least 5 years in medical affairs or clinical development
Novartis is seeking an International Medical Affairs Director for Neuroscience to lead strategic medical initiatives related to neuromuscular diseases in key international markets. The role involves close collaboration with various stakeholders to implement scientific communication and medical education strategies while ensuring compliance with company standards

Job Summary

  • The role serves as a strategic partner to International Commercial, Global, Regional, and US Medical Affairs teams to drive pre-launch and launch activities.
  • Responsibilities include executing medical affairs strategies for Neuroscience programs, managing evidence generation, and overseeing MSL deployment in key international markets.
  • Candidates must ensure all activities comply with company policies while providing proactive input into reimbursement and market-access strategies.

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Novartis is seeking an International Medical Affairs Director for Neuroscience to lead strategic medical initiatives related to neuromuscular diseases in key international markets. The role involves close collaboration with various stakeholders to implement scientific communication and medical education strategies while ensuring compliance with company standards.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Advanced scientific degree MD PhD or PharmD
  • Minimum 8 years pharmaceutical industry experience
  • At least 5 years in Medical Affairs or Clinical Development
  • Deep understanding of healthcare systems and stakeholders
  • Experience leading cross-functional medical projects

Nice-to-have

  • Agility and innovative leadership skills
  • Neuroscience therapeutic area expertise
  • Experience with Best in Class processes at scale
  • Strong data analysis and RWE capabilities
  • Inspirational people management style

Key Requirements

  • MD, PhD, or PharmD required
  • 8+ years total pharma experience
  • 5+ years Medical Affairs experience
  • Full professional fluency in English

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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