Director Medical Communications

Novartis

Remote, US
Base: $185,500.00 - $344,500.00; bonus/equity: per...
Remote
Develop and implement medical communications strategy
Define and execute publication strategies
Oversee medical content development
Novartis is seeking a Director of Medical Communications to lead the US medical communications strategy, collaborating with various teams to ensure effective and compliant messaging. This remote position requires a strong background in medical affairs and communications, particularly within the pharmaceutical industry

Job Summary

  • Shape and execute the US medical communications strategy across launches and lifecycle moments for therapeutic area objectives.
  • Partner closely with Medical Affairs, Regulatory, Clinical Development, and Commercial teams, serving as the single point of contact to our content development partners and collaborating with external agencies and scientific experts.
  • Your leadership will help ensure our communications earn trust, enable meaningful scientific exchange, and ultimately support better outcomes for patients.

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Novartis is seeking a Director of Medical Communications to lead the US medical communications strategy, collaborating with various teams to ensure effective and compliant messaging. This remote position requires a strong background in medical affairs and communications, particularly within the pharmaceutical industry.

Salary

Base: $185,500.00 - $344,500.00; Bonus/Equity: Performance-based cash incentive and potential annual equity awards; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health, life, disability, 401(k) with match, generous time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop and implement medical communications strategy
  • Define and execute publication strategies
  • Oversee medical content development
  • Ensure consistent medical messaging
  • Partner with external agencies and experts

Nice-to-have

  • Translate complex science into clear stories
  • Earn trust and enable scientific exchange
  • Support better patient outcomes

Key Requirements

  • Advanced degree in life sciences, pharmacy, medicine, or related discipline
  • Minimum five years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry
  • At least five years of experience in medical or scientific communications
  • Strong understanding of medical affairs and regulatory environments
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

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