Jobs at Novartis

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Novartis, headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, blends pharmaceutical research with cutting‑edge technology. The company pioneers AI‑driven drug discovery, real‑world evidence platforms, and digital therapeutics, making it a leader in applying data science and software engineering to healthcare outcomes.

Open roles span software engineering, data science, cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, product management, and UX design. Applicants can expect rigorous technical interviews, opportunities for remote or hybrid work, and access to industry‑standard tools like Kubernetes, TensorFlow, and Salesforce. Compensation typically ranges from $80k to $200k+ depending on level, with bonuses and equity for senior roles.

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Associate Director, Supply Chain, Order Management / Operativni vodja področja IT Oskrba

Company: Novartis

Location: Ljubljana, Slovenia

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Novartis is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join as the Associate Director of Order Management Supply Chain. The role involves delivering pioneering Data, Digital, and IT (DDIT) solutions, collaborating with business and technology teams, and driving efficiency improvements. The ideal candidate should have a university degree in IT or related field, 5+ years of experience, excellent English skills, and understanding of supply chain processes and ERP systems. They should be able to operate in a global matrix environment and work in a fast-paced, evolving work environment. Desirable skills include experience in GxP environment and additional languages.

Clinical Sourcing Manager - Medical Affairs

Company: Novartis

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Novartis is seeking a Clinical Sourcing Manager - Medical Affairs for a full-time role in Hyderabad, India. The role involves managing multiple categories, leading project delivery, and negotiating with suppliers. Responsibilities include acting as a main point of contact for vendor negotiations, ensuring agreements are advantageous to Novartis, and driving annual efficiency improvements. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of clinical development, excellent negotiation skills, and a Master's Degree in a relevant field. Novartis offers a community-driven, unbossed culture with opportunities for innovation and growth.

Therapeutic Area Head PKS (Global Health)

Company: Novartis

Location: Cambridge, MA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Novartis is seeking a Therapeutic Area Head for PKS (Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Metabolism) in Global Health. The role, preferably based in Cambridge, MA, involves leading a team of project team representatives, ensuring optimal support in R&D stages, modalities, and therapeutic areas. The candidate will deliver PK science strategy, oversee drug discovery and development activities, and drive scientific excellence for Global Health disease areas and marketed products. Key responsibilities include representing PK Sciences at governance boards, ensuring medically compliant project plans, and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration. Essential requirements include a PhD or MD in life sciences, managerial experience, and expertise in drug discovery and development. Novartis offers competitive compensation and benefits, along with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Principal Scientist 2 - Preclinical Safety

Company: Novartis

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The Preclinical Safety (PCS) department at Novartis Biomedical Research in Hyderabad, India, seeks a Principal Scientist-2. This role involves developing and delivering non-clinical safety strategies for products in discovery, development, and market phases globally. Key responsibilities include providing PCS inputs for various regulatory documents, conducting literature searches, assessing toxicological profiles, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate should have a PhD in life sciences with 6+ years of experience in drug discovery, development, and life cycle management studies. Strong communication skills, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities are essential.

Principal Scientist - Pathology

Company: Novartis

Location: Suriāpet, India

Posted Dec 20, 2024

As a Principal Scientist in the Preclinical Safety (PCS) Pathology Team at Novartis, you will lead the advancement of translational safety omics data analysis to support innovative drug discovery and development. Key responsibilities include study design, data analysis, interpretation, and presentation, working closely with a multidisciplinary team across Novartis sites. The role demands significant omics-based data science expertise and a passion for elevating multimodal data analysis in translational drug safety. You will apply machine learning and statistical methods to analyze spatial transcriptomics and proteomics data, compare it with bulk RNASeq and single cell data, and perform multimodal analysis with histopathology images and clinical biomarkers. The role involves supporting diverse scientific projects, innovating with data science and AI, communicating with stakeholders, and staying updated with novel scientific software and visualization tools. Requirements include an M.S. or PhD in Data Science, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, or a related field, proficiency in programming languages, and a minimum of 5 years of experience in analyzing large biological datasets.

Analytical Expert (80-100%)

Company: Novartis

Location: Basel, Switzerland

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Novartis is seeking an experienced Analytical Expert for the Analytical Research & Development (ARD) team in Basel, Switzerland. The role involves planning and reporting scientific experiments, writing and reviewing analytical documents, managing stakeholder interactions, and providing scientific guidance. The ideal candidate should have a PhD in analytical chemistry, at least 5 years of pharmaceutical industry experience, and strong expertise in GMP activities, documentation writing, and analytical techniques.

(高级)医药代表 /(资深)产品专员

Company: Novartis

Location: Wuhan, China

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The Sales Representative is the primary driver of customer interaction and sales performance. They represent our customer experience method, building strong relationships to create value for customers and patients in a compliant and ethical manner. The role involves visiting target customers, participating in academic promotion events, improving customer service quality, and timely execution of reporting systems. They also actively participate in compliance projects, setting an example for compliance culture. Advanced roles like Senior Medical Representative, Product Specialist, and Senior Product Specialist require additional tasks such as assisting new reps, promoting diversity and equal employment opportunities, and adhering to relevant regulations in healthcare institutions. Novartis is committed to creating an excellent, inclusive work environment and diverse team for patients and communities. The role requires a background in biology, pharmacy, chemistry, or related fields, with relevant work experience. Novartis offers a collaborative, supportive environment for breakthroughs that change patients' lives.

Data Insights Expert (Manager)

Company: Novartis

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The role is for a Data Insights Expert (Manager) based in Hyderabad, India. The primary responsibilities include GA4 Implementation and Configuration, Data Extraction and Analysis, providing Insights and Recommendations, Business Problem Solving, applying Pharma Domain Expertise, Reporting and Dashboard Creation, and commitment to Continuous Learning and Development. Desirable requirements include 5-8 years of experience in digital analytics, a degree in Computer Science or similar, in-depth knowledge of Google Analytics and GTM, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication abilities.

Buchhalter 50% (m/w/d)

Company: Novartis

Location: Kufstein, Austria

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The role involves leading financial accounting and ensuring compliance with external and internal reporting requirements. Responsibilities include precise financial bookkeeping, timely financial reporting, data analysis for informed business decisions, adherence to tax and legal requirements, assisting with annual closings and audits, implementing efficient booking processes, and coordinating financial aspects of business transactions. Requirements include a business-related education, relevant work experience, knowledge of local accounting regulations, expertise with SAP financial systems, strong analytical skills, team orientation, fluency in German and English, and a certification as a balance sheet accountant is advantageous. Novartis aims to reform medicine to improve and extend human lives, with a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity. The company offers competitive compensation, benefits, and career growth opportunities.

Engineer (Project)

Company: Novartis

Location: Puurs, Belgium

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Novartis is looking for a Project Engineer to manage CAPEX projects in Process Piping, HVAC installations, Clean rooms, Civil works, and Utility Equipment. Key responsibilities include developing project cost estimation, preparing project documents, performing HSE management, executing project construction, and managing project deficiencies. Essential requirements include a degree in Industrial Engineering, 5 years of engineering experience, extended HSE and GxP/QA knowledge, and fluency in English and Dutch. Novartis offers a purpose-driven environment with competitive benefits and rewards.

Specialist Resource Management

Company: Novartis

Location: Prague, Czech Republic

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Novartis is seeking a Management role in Prague, Czech Republic. The job involves providing operational support, managing LDC onboarding process, and contributing to operational excellence. The ideal candidate has experience influencing without authority, financial management, and track record delivering global solutions at scale.

Expert Science and Technology - Gene Therapy Analytical Development - Chemistry

Company: Novartis

Location: East Hanover, NJ

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Novartis is seeking a key member for the Analytical Development team to support gene therapy delivery to patients. The role involves contributing to project strategies, coaching team members, designing experiments, and characterizing gene therapy products using analytical methods. The candidate must have a growth mindset and passion for serving patients and development programs. Essential requirements include a relevant scientific degree and industry experience, strong analytical skills, and knowledge of analytical software.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Novartis?
Novartis fosters a collaborative, data‑driven culture that values continuous learning. Employees benefit from global mobility, generous health plans, flexible work models, and access to internal training on AI, cloud, and product development. Managers often emphasize mentorship and give employees the chance to work on cross‑functional teams that accelerate research from discovery to market.
What types of positions are available at Novartis?
Tech positions include software engineer (frontend, backend, full‑stack), data scientist, machine learning engineer, cloud architect, DevOps engineer, cybersecurity analyst, product manager, UX/UI designer, and quality assurance. Non‑tech positions cover regulatory affairs, quality control, clinical operations, and business analytics.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Novartis tech roles?
Stand out by aligning your portfolio with Novartis' tech stack—demonstrate experience with Java, Python, SQL, or cloud services. Highlight any healthcare or pharma projects, publish code on GitHub, and include measurable outcomes. Tailor your resume to match the job description, use relevant keywords, and prepare for coding tests in data structures, algorithms, and system design. In interviews, discuss how your technical skills can accelerate drug discovery or improve patient outcomes.

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