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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Director of Policy Communications and Media Relations, Europe

Company: Novartis

Location: Basel, Switzerland

Posted Nov 20, 2024

The job posting is for a Director of Policy Communications and Media Relations in Basel, Switzerland. The role involves leading and executing integrated policy communications and media relations initiatives to support the commercial organization's corporate reputation and policy objectives in Europe. Key responsibilities include partnering with Public Affairs, Value & Access, and key internal customers to develop a comprehensive communications strategy, leveraging data platforms for insights, driving regional external customer mapping, and collaborating with various teams to enhance reputation and advance policy goals. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, extensive experience in communications and policy work, deep knowledge of the company and EU institutions, and strong strategic partnering skills.

Manager, Analytical Product Services

Company: Novartis

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Nov 19, 2024

This role is part of the expanding Data & Product Services team at Novartis, based in Hyderabad. The position involves designing and maintaining ETL solutions for field excellence activities, delivering services through Agile project management, and maintaining SOPs for quality outputs. Essential requirements include extensive experience with ETL tools and cloud platforms, SQL, Excel, and handling pharma datasets. Novartis offers a purpose-driven work environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Director, Business Development & Licensing

Company: Novartis

Location: East Hanover, NJ

Posted Nov 20, 2024

The Director, Business Development & Licensing (BD&L) will lead evaluations of potential assets/companies in the US, collaborating with a cross-functional team. This role involves developing strategic assessments, managing internal processes, and presenting to internal leadership teams. The position requires a Bachelor's Degree, 5+ years of pharmaceutical industry experience, and strong commercial, BD&L, and people management skills. Novartis offers a competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits, with a focus on diversity and inclusion.

Global Category Manager- IT Procurement

Company: Novartis

Location: Mexico City, Mexico

Posted Nov 20, 2024

The role involves providing high value procurement solutions, supporting third party vendor selection, vendor development, technology management, and performance measurement activities. It focuses on delivering best-in-class external services and products in the Data, Digital & IT Software Category, aiming for year-on-year productivity improvements, cost savings, and process improvements. Key responsibilities include understanding procurement vision, linking it to Novartis' overall strategy, handling critical negotiations with Enterprise Software Publishers, executing the Source-to-Contract process, and managing projects. Minimum requirements include a university degree, preferably a Master's in IT, Business Administration, or related field, along with 12-15 years of relevant experience in IT-related procurement. Strong project management, stakeholder management, and English proficiency are essential. Novartis offers a collaborative environment, innovative science, and comprehensive benefits.

Clinical Research Associate/ Senior Clinical Research Associate

Company: Novartis

Location: Guangzhou, China

Posted Nov 20, 2024

Novartis is looking for a Clinical Research Associate to monitor patient data and study-related information at clinical study sites. Key responsibilities include site selection, conducting site initiation visits, training site personnel, and reporting technical complaints. The ideal candidate should have 1-2 years of Clinical Research Associate experience, with skills in operations management, project management, and representing the organization. Novartis offers a collaborative environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Specialist kontrole kakovosti v bioanalitskem laboratoriju (m/ž/d)

Company: Novartis

Location: Ljubljana, Slovenia

Posted Nov 20, 2024

Novartis is seeking a Quality Control Specialist for their Bioanalytical Laboratory. The role involves professional work in the analytical field of biological tests, requiring knowledge of complete cultures, biological tests, and excellent understanding of immunology, biotechnology, and molecular and cellular biology. The ideal candidate will be motivated to gain new experiences, contributing to high-quality processes and products, ensuring regulatory compliance, adhering to current good practices, internal guidelines, good practices, and business objectives. Key responsibilities include project management, resolving analytical deviations, determining corrective and preventive actions, monitoring and analyzing key success/quality indicators, ensuring all activities comply with current good practices (cGxP) and data integrity, overseeing quality control activities, providing qualification, calibration, or validation (computer-assisted) of laboratory equipment, including preparation of protocols. The employee will also be tasked with implementing new methods and technologies, and improving existing ones. A high level of education in pharmaceutical, chemical, or other natural science fields is required, along with relevant work experience in quality, development, production, or related fields. Experience with ELISA, PCR (qPCR, ddPCR), or working with suspensions is preferred. Fluency in Slovenian and English is essential, and knowledge of Microsoft Office is required. The selected candidate will be offered a temporary (fixed term) full-time position with a probation period of 6 months. Novartis aims to be the most valued and respected pharmaceutical company in the world, improving and extending people's lives through innovative medicines. They offer competitive remuneration, health benefits, and opportunities for learning and development.

Manager Systems Management

Company: Novartis

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Posted Nov 19, 2024

This role involves implementing global processes and technologies for compliant reporting of individual Case Safety Reports (ICSRs). The position oversees the timely distribution and reporting of ICSRs, ensuring quality compliance with regulatory requirements. The job requires maintaining a reporting requirements system, coordinating submissions to Health Authorities, and leading or contributing to global technical projects.

(高级)医药代表 /(资深)产品专员

Company: Novartis

Location: Shanghai, China

Posted Nov 19, 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.

C&Q Engineer- Executive

Company: Novartis

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Nov 19, 2024

The role involves managing projects for Facility, Process, HVAC, Clean room, and Utility Services Commissioning & Qualifications activities in Pharmaceutical OSD/Injectable/API/Oncology/Biotechnology/Vaccine manufacturing facilities. Key responsibilities include preparing and executing protocols/reports, onsite support, coordination with engineers and clients, and ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Mechanical/Chemical Engineering with 5-8 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, strong project management skills, and knowledge of regulatory guidelines.

Assoc. Director - Digital Workplace technologies

Company: Novartis

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Nov 20, 2024

Novartis is seeking a seasoned technology lead with over 10 years of experience in platforms like Windows, iOS, Android, Webex, and more. The ideal candidate should have strong scripting and coding skills, and a deep understanding of Kernel, system engineering, Windows security, and iOS app packaging. The role involves collaborating with the solution architect to develop a technology roadmap, driving innovation, and ensuring seamless integration of new technologies to enhance user experience and productivity. The candidate will also lead the observability practice, assist in implementing AI-based tools, and stay updated on industry trends.

Ekspert upravljanja kakovosti ESO FDF I / QA Senior Manager ESO FDF

Company: Novartis

Location: Ljubljana, Slovenia

Posted Nov 19, 2024

As a Quality Assurance Manager for external suppliers, you will join a dynamic team in the External Supplier Management Department at Novartis. Your responsibilities include managing quality-related activities, producing risk assessments of external suppliers, ensuring a valid QA agreement is in place, and handling critical quality issues. You will collaborate with other functions at Novartis and be responsible for personal and professional development. Novartis offers a competitive salary, flexible working schedule, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

LDC Adopt Manager Demand and Supply APMAJC

Company: Novartis

Location: Serendah, Malaysia

Posted Nov 19, 2024

The role involves leading deployment activities for Supply Chain Management, Demand and Supply, Intercompany Order Management, and Material Master in collaboration with function leads and experts in NOCCs, countries, or above. The responsibilities include managing LDC Releases, collaborating with functional team members, defining resources, adhering to LDC templates, identifying and mitigating risks, engaging with stakeholders, facilitating collaboration, monitoring progress, and ensuring risk management. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in a country or NOCC functional Supply Chain role, experience with Kinaxis Rapid Response solution, ability to work with global teams, manage stakeholders, and demonstrate strategic and pragmatic approach. Novartis offers a purpose-driven environment with commitment to diversity and inclusion, and a range of benefits and rewards.

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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