Choose LocationChoose Location# Global Portfolio Scientific Communications DirectorREQ-10056159Oct 21, 2025United Kingdom### SummaryLeads development of scientific communication platform (scientific statements, lexicon, and scientific narrative) aligned with Therapeutic Areas for launch assets/disease area, including publication and medical education strategy and execution.### About the Role**Major Accountabilities:*** Leads the development, implementation, and dissemination of global scientific communication plans and platforms for assigned assets/disease areas in alignment with therapeutic area strategies.* Manages cross-functional publication teams and oversees the creation and execution of global publication plans.* Develops and implements medical education plans, including external scientific events and early pipeline-focused resources.* Partners with therapeutic area teams to shape scientific communication platforms, narratives, lexicons, and key messaging.* Oversees congress-related scientific communications, including trial data interpretation, competitor analysis, and preparations for leadership, regions, and countries.* Builds strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders, including medical experts, to support impactful scientific communications.* Ensures regulatory and policy adherence; manages vendors, contracts, project budgets, and agency operations for publications and medical education.* Leads strategic pilots, tracks the value and impact of scientific communication plans, and ensures enterprise-driven, high-quality execution.**Requirements*** Solid pharmaceutical or healthcare experience, ideally in publication planning and medical education activities.* **A**vanced degree in life sciences or healthcare preferred (e.g., MD, PharmD, PhD) or equivalent qualifications.* Skilled in developing communication strategies, scientific messaging, and key scientific platforms to support launch assets.* Proven ability to adapt, prioritize, and work effectively with multifunctional teams in dynamic, matrix environments across regions, countries, and therapeutic areas.* Eperienced in communicating complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences, including patients and caregivers.* In-depth understanding of ethical guidelines governing the pharmaceutical industry and external regulations.* Demonstrates a strategic mindset with a focus on innovation, critical thinking, and performance-driven results.* Proven experience providing strategic insight and functional guidance in expert development, publication planning, and medical education initiatives.**You’ll receive:** You can find everything you need to know about our benefits and rewards in the Novartis Life Handbook. https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.**Why Novartis:****Join our Novartis Network:****Benefits and Rewards:** Read our handbook to learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally:InternationalUniversal Hierarchy NodeUnited KingdomLondon (The Westworks)GB16 (FCRS = GB016) Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd.Barcelona Gran Vía, SpainDublin (NOCC), IrelandResearch & DevelopmentFull timeRegularNoNovartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.REQ-10056159### Global Portfolio Scientific Communications Director #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading global healthcare company in Dublin is seeking a Global Portfolio Scientific Communications Director to lead the development of scientific communication strategies aligned with therapeutic areas and launch assets. Responsibilities include managing cross-functional teams, ensuring adherence to regulations, and overseeing impactful scientific communications. Candidates should possess an advanced degree in life sciences or healthcare and experience in publication planning and medical education. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and collaboration in a diverse work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A global pharmaceutical company is seeking a Director of Global Medical Affairs for Neuroscience in Dublin, Ireland. The ideal candidate will lead the development and execution of medical affairs strategies, co-develop evidence plans, and collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders. Applicants should have an MD, PhD, or PharmD, with extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry and strong leadership, communication, and strategic skills. The company promotes an inclusive workplace and offers a range of benefits to support personal and professional growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Choose LocationChoose Location### About the Role# Key Responsibilities* Lead the development and execution of the medical affairs strategy for assigned therapeutic areas and assets.* Co-develop integrated evidence plans, including interventional and non-interventional studies, real-world evidence (RWE), and implementation science.* Collaborate with Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs), Field Medical teams, and external stakeholders to deliver high-impact medical education and scientific communication.* Represent GMA in cross-functional forums, including regulatory, commercial, and development teams.* Provide strategic input into reimbursement and market access strategies.* Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulatory standards.* Act as a subject matter expert and provide leadership in complex scientific and regulatory environments.# Requirements* MD (preferred), PhD, or PharmD in Health Sciences.* Several years of experience in Medical Affairs and/or Clinical Development within the pharmaceutical industry.* Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders in a matrix organization.* Strong understanding of healthcare systems, regulatory environments, and external stakeholder dynamics.* Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.* Fluent in English (written and spoken**Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:**Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.**Why Novartis:****Benefits and Rewards:** Read our handbook to learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally:United KingdomBarcelona Gran Vía, SpainDublin (NOCC), IrelandREQ-10063505### Director, Global Medical Affairs (Neuroscience)REQ-10063505### Director, Global Medical Affairs (Neuroscience) #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading pharmaceutical company in Dublin is seeking a Clinical Development Medical Director to provide clinical leadership and strategic medical input for clinical programs. Responsibilities include overseeing trial data reviews, supporting regulatory submissions, and managing global partnerships. Ideal candidates will possess an MD, extensive experience in drug development, and be proficient in clinical trial execution. This role offers opportunities for mentorship and professional growth within an inclusive work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading pharmaceutical company is seeking a Senior Clinical Development Director to lead strategic planning and management of clinical programs in Ireland. The ideal candidate has an advanced degree in life sciences and at least 5 years of clinical research experience. Responsibilities include providing clinical leadership, overseeing clinical deliverables, and ensuring safety compliance. Strong communication skills and knowledge of GCP and clinical trial design are essential. This role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Choose LocationChoose Location### SummaryThe Clinical Development Medical Director (CDMD) is the clinical leader of a section of a clinical program (e.g., an indication, a new formulation, or a specific development phase), or a large, complex trial, under the leadership of the (Sr.) GPCH.### About the Role**Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:*** Provide clinical leadership and medical strategic input for deliverables in the assigned project/program. Deliverables may include sections of individual protocols consistent with the IDP, data review, program specific standards, clinical components of regulatory documents/registration dossiers, and publications (e.g., IBs, Brochures, briefing books, safety updates, submission dossiers, and responses to Health Authorities)* Drive execution of the section of the program in partnership with global line functions, assigned Global Trial Directors (GTDs), and regional/country medical associates* Oversee/conduct medical and scientific review of trial data with Clinical Scientific Expert(s). May be the Program Manager of other associates (e.g.., CSE). May function as study medical monitor* Support SR/GPCH in ensuring overall safety of the molecule. May be a core member of the Safety Management Team (SMT), and supports program safety reporting (e.g., PSURs, DSURs, and safety related documents) in collaboration with Patient Safety* Support the Therapeutic Area Head (TAH) by providing medical input into IDP and CTP reviews and contributing/driving development of disease clinical standards for disease areas.* Provide support to the (Sr.) GPCH or TAH in interactions with external partners (e.g., regulatory authorities, KOLs, data monitoring boards, AD Boards, patient advocacy groups), internal partners (e.g., CTT, Research, Translational Medicine, GMA, Marketing, HE&OR), and decision boards)* Work with BR (Biomedical Research)/ Translational Medical Sciences) to drive transition of pre-PoC projects to DDP and with BD&L including target identification and due diligences together with additional matters* Ensure career development of Program reports and clinical colleagues through active participation in performance management and talent planning processes. Provide on-boarding, training, & mentoring support* Contribute to medical/scientific training of relevant Novartis stakeholders on the disease area and compound/molecule. May serve as speaker for franchise.* May serve on or lead global initiatives (e.g., process improvement, training, SOP development, other Clinical Development line function initiatives)**Minimal Requirements:*** MD (or equivalent medical degree) is required.* Medical Board certification preferred. 4+ years Clinical practice experience (including residency) is preferred* Possess advanced knowledge and clinical training in a medical/scientific area (e.g., internal medicine or sub-specialty) is required.* 5+ years’ experience in clinical research or drug development from the pharma/biotech industry spanning clinical activities in Phases I through IV.* 3+ years of contribution to and accomplishment in all aspects of conducting clinical trials (e.g., planning, executing, reporting, and publishing) in a global/matrix environment* Showcase advanced knowledge of assigned therapeutic area* Demonstrate ability to establish strong scientific partnership with key partners* Need thorough knowledge of GCP, trial design, statistical analysis methodology, and regulatory/ clinical development process* Have people management experience preferred, this may include management in a matrix environment. Global people management is preferred.* Exhibit excellent business communication and presentation skills* Possess strong interpersonal skills* Adept with excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills### *"**Final job title (Associate Clinical Development Director, level 5 / Clinical Development Director, Level 6/ Senior Clinical Development Director, Level 6) and associated responsibilities will be commensurate with the successful candidates’ level of expertise"***You’ll receive:** You can find everything you need to know about our benefits and rewards in the Novartis Life Handbook. https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.**Join our Novartis Network:** If this role is not suitable to your experience or career goals but you wish to stay connected to hear more about Novartis and our career opportunities, join the Novartis Network here:**Why Novartis:****Benefits and Rewards:** Read our handbook to learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally:United KingdomBarcelona Gran Vía, SpainDublin (NOCC), IrelandMadrid Delegación, SpainREQ-10054880### Clinical Development Medical Director - CardiovascularREQ-10054880### Clinical Development Medical Director - Cardiovascular #J-18808-Ljbffr
Choose LocationChoose Location# (Senior) Clinical Development Director - CVREQ-10057468Oct 10, 2025Switzerland### SummaryThe \*Senior Clinical Development Director (CDD) in the Cardio Renal & Metabolic (CRM) Development Unit is responsible for leading the strategic planning and management of the assigned clinical program(s) from an end-to-end clinical development perspective. As a Senior CDD in the Cardiovascular/Metabolic TA, you will have oversight of the clinical development for the assigned programs and drive the execution of the clinical development plan. In addition, you will enable an empowered organization, which can navigate in a matrix environment and adjust quickly to business needs.### About the RoleMain responsibilities of this role are: • Providing clinical leadership and strategic input for all clinical deliverables in the assigned project or section of a clinical program. Clinical deliverables may include clinical sections of individual protocols or sub studies consistent with the Integrated Development Plans (IDP), clinical data review, program specific standards, clinical components of regulatory documents/registration dossiers, and publications • Leading development of clinical sections of trial and program level regulatory documents • Driving execution of the section of the clinical program in partnership with global line functions, assigned Global Trial Directors (GTDs), and regional/country medical associates, if applicable • Overseeing/conducting ongoing medical and scientific review of clinical trial data with Clinical Scientific Expert(s) with appropriate oversight from Medical Lead • Supporting (Sr.) GPCH in ensuring overall safety of the molecule for the assigned section and may be a core member of the Safety Management Team, supporting overall program safety reporting in collaboration with Patient Safety • As a clinical expert, supporting the (Sr.) GPCH or CDH in interactions with external and internal stakeholders and decision boards • Contributing to scientific training of relevant Novartis stakeholders on the disease area and compound/molecule. May serve as speaker for franchise medical/scientific training and may be the Program Manager of other associatesMinimum Requirements • Advanced degree in life sciences / healthcare (or clinically relevant degree) is required. PharmD or PhD is strongly preferred • Fluent oral and written English • Minimum 5 for CDD and 7 years experience for Snr CDD experience in clinical research or drug development • Working knowledge of the assigned disease area (Cardiovascular) is desired with proven ability to interpret, discuss and present efficacy and safety data relating to clinical trial(s) or program level • Demonstrated ability to establish effective working relationship with key investigators • Working knowledge of GCP, clinical trial design, statistics, and regulatory and clinical development processes • Strong communication skills with the ability to work in a cross functional and global organization Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.You’ll receive: You can find everything you need to know about our benefits and rewards in the Novartis Life Handbook.Join our Novartis Network: If this role is not suitable to your experience or career goals but you wish to stay connected to learn more about Novartis and our career opportunities, join the Novartis Network here:**Why Novartis:****Join our Novartis Network:****Benefits and Rewards:** Read our handbook to learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally:DevelopmentDevelopmentSwitzerlandBasel (City)C028 (FCRS = CH028) Novartis Pharma AGDublin (NOCC), IrelandLondon (The Westworks), United KingdomResearch & DevelopmentFull timeRegularNoNovartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.REQ-10057468### (Senior) Clinical Development Director - CV #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading global healthcare company seeks a Global Head of Recruitment Experience Partners to lead and inspire teams across various locations. The role emphasizes driving inclusivity, standardizing recruitment processes, and engaging diverse talent. Candidates should have proven experience in recruitment operations with strong leadership skills. This position allows for a hybrid work model, providing an opportunity to manage high-impact recruitment strategies vital to company growth in Dublin, Ireland, or other locations. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A global healthcare company is seeking a Senior Director for External Expert Engagement. The role involves driving business excellence by implementing global standards and processes to support external expert engagement across medical affairs. Candidates should possess a Master's degree and have over 12 years of experience in pharmaceutical operations, governance, or global management. Strong leadership skills and excellent communication in English are essential. This hybrid position is based in Dublin, Ireland. #J-18808-Ljbffr
