Head Of Neuromuscular Diseases, Translational Medicine

Novartis

San Diego, California, USA
Base: $288,400 - $535,600 py; bonus/equity: perfor...
Hybrid
Neuromuscular disease expertise
Translational medicine strategy
First-in-human study design
This role serves as a senior scientific leader responsible for shaping the translational strategy for neuromuscular and neurogenetic therapeutic programs

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a senior scientific leader responsible for shaping the translational strategy for neuromuscular and neurogenetic therapeutic programs.
  • The successful candidate will lead global teams to execute First-in-Human and Phase IIa studies while ensuring regulatory compliance and differentiation.
  • Compensation includes a performance-based cash incentive, potential annual equity awards, and a comprehensive benefits package with health and retirement plans.

Matching Summary

This role serves as a senior scientific leader responsible for shaping the translational strategy for neuromuscular and neurogenetic therapeutic programs.

Salary

Base: $288,400 - $535,600 per year; Bonus/Equity: Performance-based cash incentive and annual equity eligibility; Benefits: Health, life, disability, 401(k) match, and generous time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Neuromuscular disease expertise
  • Translational medicine strategy
  • First-in-Human study design
  • Global cross-functional team leadership
  • Clinical trial protocol creation

Nice-to-have

  • Gene therapy knowledge
  • Thought partnership capabilities
  • Innovation culture championing
  • Due diligence experience

Key Requirements

  • MD and PhD required
  • 10-15 years translational medicine experience
  • Clinical subspecialty in neurological diseases
  • Experience leading complex global programs

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