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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Globalni ekspert za varnost / Global Safety Expert

Company: Novartis

Location: Ljubljana, Slovenia

Posted Nov 19, 2024

Novartis is seeking a Global Safety Expert (m/f/d) to develop safety standards and provide technical guidance to the HSE function at Novartis sites and other stakeholders. The role involves working in accordance with legislation, internal rules, good practices, and business objectives. Key responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, identifying training needs, preparing safety campaigns, supporting root cause investigations, and ensuring compliance with internal and external audits. The ideal candidate should have a university degree in a relevant field, advanced English skills, and at least 5 years of professional experience in technical and safety activities. Novartis offers a competitive salary, annual bonus, flexible working schedule, pension scheme, and extensive learning and development opportunities.

Specialist MBR designer

Company: Novartis

Location: Ljubljana, Slovenia

Posted Nov 19, 2024

Novartis is seeking a talented and motivated associate to join their Novartis DDIT ITOT Global Manufacturing team. The Specialist Master Batch Record (MBR) Designer role is crucial in ensuring the smooth operation and continuous improvement of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) across all Novartis sites. The role involves designing and updating Master Batch Records (MBRs), providing MBR design and business process support to MES implementation projects and operating sites, enforcing process standardization, and collaborating with global and local teams. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in pharmaceuticals, chemistry or a relevant technical field, fluency in English, experience in MBR design in MES PAS-X or MES Opstrakker, and experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Novartis offers a community of smart, passionate people, and a range of benefits and rewards.

Medical Science Liaison

Company: Novartis

Location: Shenyang, China

Posted Nov 19, 2024

The role involves leading scientific participation, implementing clinical and educational strategies, and responding to unsolicited medical inquiries. Key responsibilities include serving as a strategic internal partner, leveraging insights for various initiatives, and acting as a Medical, Clinical, and Scientific expert. The role requires managing stakeholder engagement, administrative tasks, and ensuring compliance with ethics and professional practices. Essential requirements include an advanced degree in medical or life sciences, fluency in Chinese and English, and relevant medical and disease area knowledge.

Procure to Pay Sr. Specialist MR11

Company: Novartis

Location: Mexico City, Mexico

Posted Nov 19, 2024

The role involves providing expert advice to superiors for a specific area within FSC and related key activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. Key responsibilities include following up on overdue items, preparing and sending work orders, maintaining high-quality standards, reviewing sensitive transactions, and ensuring application of Novartis control procedures. The ideal candidate should have a university degree in business accounting/finance, 4+ years of experience in accounting or related roles, proficiency in MS Office and SAP, and fluency in English and Spanish. Novartis offers a supportive work environment and competitive benefits.

Global Regulatory Affairs Manager - Manufacturing Production Transfer

Company: Novartis

Location: London, United Kingdom

Posted Nov 19, 2024

The Development Team at Novartis is dedicated to reimagining medicine to enhance and prolong people's lives. They are enhancing their processes and investing in new technologies to expedite medicine delivery to patients. The role in question involves managing regulatory maintenance activities, particularly production transfer projects, and serving as the single point of contact for cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have a science-based degree, fluency in English, and 4+ years of regulatory experience. Novartis offers a collaborative, supportive environment committed to diversity and inclusion, with competitive benefits and rewards.

Maintenance Planner & Scheduler

Company: Novartis

Location: Serendah, Malaysia

Posted Nov 19, 2024

Novartis is looking for a Maintenance Planner & Scheduler to join their Engineering team. The role involves planning and scheduling maintenance activities, managing reporting requirements, and supporting improvement projects. The position is remote but requires travel to Singapore. Responsibilities include establishing maintenance schedules, updating CMMS, managing spare parts inventories, supporting audits, and leading improvement projects. The ideal candidate will have an engineering degree, proficiency in English and local language, minimum 2 years of maintenance experience, strong Excel skills, and knowledge of CMMS and relevant software. Novartis offers a collaborative work environment and commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Incentives & PMR Lead

Company: Novartis

Location: Sintra, Portugal

Posted Nov 19, 2024

The role involves providing strategic insights about customers and field force impact by analyzing data and asking the right questions. The key responsibilities include gathering market and customer insights, building a robust market research plan, identifying best research techniques, and integrating insights sources for accurate customer profiling. The role also involves supporting business decisions, leading the sales incentive process, and ensuring timely and accurate payouts. The ideal candidate should have a university degree in a related field, proficiency in local and English languages, and a strong commitment to Novartis' values and policies.

Process Expert (m/f/d) - Temporary

Company: Novartis

Location: Kufstein, Austria

Posted Nov 19, 2024

The text describes various roles within a manufacturing company, primarily focusing on the Shift Lead, Process Expert, Operational Scheduler, and MES Expert positions. The Shift Lead is responsible for managing their team to ensure production is carried out on schedule according to HSE and GMP regulations. The Process Expert provides technical and scientific support for process-specific questions to ensure timely process execution and adherence to cGMPs, SOPs, and other guidelines. The Operational Scheduler creates and maintains a current plan for manufacturing unit activities, developing various production scenarios, and improving the planning tool. The MES Expert offers technical expertise for all questions related to electronic charge records (eBRs), supports MES implementation and continuous improvement of production units, and provides routine technical support in the workshop. The roles involve providing front-line expert support, supporting GMP processes, preparing production documents, ensuring real-time shop floor support, identifying and coordinating improvement projects, and conducting trainings for production personnel. Minimum requirements include relevant studies and professional experience, proficiency in German and English, and desirable knowledge of USP, DSP, Supply Chain, GMP, and automation.

DRAA1F - Dermatology Territory Account Specialist - Boston South - Remote

Company: Novartis

Location: Gunnison, CO / Remote

Posted Nov 19, 2024

Novartis is seeking a Territory Account Specialist for a field-based and remote role supporting key accounts in an assigned geography. The role involves designing customized customer experiences, acting as the primary Point of Contact, and engaging with clients to identify mutual priorities and address their needs. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of experience in specialty pharmaceuticals, biotech, or a similar sales role, and possess expertise in clinical selling, account selling, access navigation, problem-solving, team orchestration, and omni-channel engagement. Key responsibilities include formulating strategic territory business plans, encouraging clinical discussions, and utilizing market insights to manage business opportunities and challenges. The role requires 60-80% travel and a valid driver's license. Novartis offers competitive compensation and benefits, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, and discretionary awards.

NeuroScience- Territory Account Specialist -Buffalo, NY - Remote

Company: Novartis

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 19, 2024

Novartis is seeking a Territory Account Specialist for a remote, field-based role supporting key accounts in an assigned geography. The TAS will act as the primary Point of Contact, engaging with clients to identify mutual priorities and address their needs. Key responsibilities include formulating a strategic territory business plan, encouraging clinical discussions, and utilizing market insights to manage business opportunities and challenges. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, 2+ years of experience in specialty pharmaceuticals or a similar sales role, and strong collaboration and analytical skills. They must reside within the territory or within a reasonable commuting distance, with a valid driver's license and ability to travel 60-80%. Novartis offers competitive compensation and benefits, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, and discretionary awards.

(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.

Associate Director Science and Technology (Oral Solid)

Company: Novartis

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Nov 19, 2024

The job role involves leading and managing project activities, applying scientific expertise to address complex R&D issues, and ensuring timely delivery of drug products. The position requires a PhD or M.Tech/M.Pharm in Pharmaceutical Technology/Pharmaceutics with extensive experience in pharmaceutical product development, particularly in oral solid and liquid dosage forms. Key responsibilities include ensuring high-quality product development using risk analysis and QbD methodologies, working in multidisciplinary and international project teams, and developing robust formulations and processes. The role also involves working in a GMP role, planning and reporting technical development and clinical supply campaigns, and potentially developing new technologies.

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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