Jobs at Novartis

2,076 open positions

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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(高级)医药代表 /(资深)产品专员

Company: Novartis

Location: Nanyang, China

Posted Nov 07, 2024

The Sales Representative role is crucial for customer interaction and sales performance. They represent our customer experience method, build strong relationships, and create value for customers and patients ethically. Key responsibilities include visiting target clients monthly, participating in academic promotion events, improving customer service quality, and timely reporting. They also actively engage in compliance projects, adhering to regulations in healthcare institutions. Novartis is committed to a diverse, inclusive work environment and offers opportunities for growth. Requirements include relevant education and work experience, with advanced roles needing specific certifications. Novartis fosters a collaborative, innovative team culture for patient impact.

Key Account Manager

Company: Novartis

Location: Canada

Posted Nov 07, 2024

Novartis is seeking an experienced Key Account Manager for Radioligand Therapy (RLT) in Canada. The role involves launching new nuclear medicine treatment centers, organizing multidisciplinary treatment teams, and achieving sales KPIs. The successful candidate will report directly to the National Associate Sales Director, RLT and work closely with the RLT cross-functional team. Key responsibilities include driving sales, developing customer strategies, preparing tactical plans, analyzing market situations, and handling quality metrics. Essential requirements include key account management experience, clinical trial design, data review, innovative technologies, and sales experience in multinational companies. Novartis offers a permanent position with benefits and rewards, and the opportunity to join a community of passionate individuals committed to helping patients.

Oncology Preclinical Safety Project Team Member

Company: Novartis

Location: Cambridge, MA

Posted Nov 07, 2024

The Oncology Preclinical Safety Project Team Member (PTM) role at Novartis' Cambridge, MA site involves representing Preclinical Safety (PCS) on oncology project teams, overseeing nonclinical strategy for clinical trial initiation, and communicating nonclinical safety results to Health Authorities and investigators. The role requires a PhD in Pharmacology, Toxicology, or a related field, with 3+ years of experience in nonclinical drug development. Desirable qualifications include oncology drug development experience and commitment to diversity and inclusion. Novartis offers a competitive compensation package and a supportive work environment.

(高级)医药代表 /(资深)产品专员

Company: Novartis

Location: Chengdu, China

Posted Nov 07, 2024

Sales representatives are key drivers for customer interaction and sales performance. They embody our customer experience methods, fostering strong relationships to create value for customers and patients ethically and in compliance. The role involves visiting target clients, participating in academic promotion events, improving customer service, and timely reporting. They also actively engage in compliance projects, setting an example for compliance culture. Novartis is committed to creating an excellent, inclusive work environment and diverse team. Requirements include relevant professional background, high school diploma or above, and work experience in the pharmaceutical field. Novartis offers opportunities for personal and professional growth, accessibility for disabled individuals, and a network for staying connected to future opportunities.

Automation Engineer, Senior Specialist

Company: Novartis

Location: Ivrea, Italy

Posted Nov 07, 2024

Novartis is seeking a Global Automation Engineer, Associate Director in Ivrea, Italy. The role involves leading the development of cutting-edge Aseptic RLT automation systems, ensuring smooth operation of automated lines, managing teams, and coordinating with cross-functional teams. The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field, 3+ years of experience in IT or Automation in a GMP Pharma environment, and strong leadership and decision-making abilities. Novartis aims to reimagine medicine and improve people's lives, offering a community of passionate individuals working towards breakthroughs.

SCM Expert

Company: Novartis

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Posted Nov 02, 2024

Novartis is seeking experienced Manufacturing professionals for a role in Indianapolis, IN. The SCM Expert will manage site Master Data processes, ensuring accurate and timely creation and maintenance of master data in the ERP System. The Material Planner will oversee the tactical purchasing process for materials, ensuring availability and execution plan feasibility. Key responsibilities include setting up and managing complex local and global master data, driving continuous improvement projects, and managing purchased item complaints/returns to suppliers. Minimum requirements include a Bachelor's degree, 3+ years of pharmaceutical experience, 3+ years of project management or governed change control process experience, and 5+ years of experience with an ERP system (preferably Dynamics or SAP). Novartis values diversity and inclusion, offering a range of benefits and rewards.

Clinical Trial Contract & Budget Manager

Company: Novartis

Location: East Hanover, NJ

Posted Nov 07, 2024

The role involves aiding in developing Clinical Trial Agreements and Amendments, independently negotiating and executing them, and collaborating with various departments. Key responsibilities include developing budgets, negotiating costs, evaluating investigational sites, maintaining communication with Payments team, and working closely with finance specialists. The ideal candidate should have a degree in business administration, legal, finance, science, or related field, with four or more years of experience in pharmaceutical services. Strong organizational, analytical, and team management skills are required, along with excellent negotiation skills and knowledge of clinical trial agreements. Novartis offers a competitive compensation package and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Medical Operations Associate (Governance)

Company: Novartis

Location: London, United Kingdom

Posted Nov 07, 2024

This is a London-based role with hybrid working, requiring 12 days per month in the office. The position involves operational support for cross-border engagements, grants, donations, and vendor management, ensuring high operational standards. Key responsibilities include managing budget and finances, coordinating communications with healthcare professionals and third parties, and empowering innovation for high-quality operational delivery. The ideal candidate should have experience in pharmaceutical operations, knowledge of the UK healthcare system, and strong interpersonal skills. Novartis offers competitive benefits including a salary, pension scheme, share purchase scheme, health insurance, and flexible working arrangements.

(高级)医药代表 /(资深)产品专员

Company: Novartis

Location: Jiamusi, China

Posted Nov 07, 2024

Novartis is seeking a Senior Pharmaceutical Representative or Senior Product Specialist to expedite patient benefits from their products. The role involves representing Novartia's cutting-edge pharmaceutical knowledge and optimized treatment plans to clinical doctors, aiming for cost-effective, safe, and efficient patient care. The position reports directly to the Regional Manager. Key responsibilities include visiting target clients, organizing academic promotion events, improving customer service, timely reporting, and contributing to compliance projects. Novartis is committed to creating an inclusive work environment and diverse team. Requirements include a relevant professional background, high level of English proficiency, and compliance with company qualification standards. Novartis offers a collaborative, passionate team environment focused on patient and community support.

Buyer - Marketing

Company: Novartis

Location: Prague, Czech Republic

Posted Nov 07, 2024

The role involves supporting the development of Category Strategy and Annual Category Plan, implementing sourcing business plans, delivering projects and initiatives, and executing Supplier Performance and Innovation. Key responsibilities include supporting the aggregation of Category level data, collecting supplier and market information, coordinating supplier segmentation processes, and managing contract execution. The ideal candidate should have over 2 years of experience in a global environment, preferably in Procurement operations, with strong analytical skills, negotiation abilities, and proficiency in English. Novartis offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Neuroscience VP, Head of Sales - Remote

Company: Novartis

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 07, 2024

The VP, Head of Sales role is a remote position in the U.S. with extensive travel (60-80%) required. The role involves leading sales teams, developing strategies, and ensuring successful product launches. The ideal candidate should have a background in pharmaceutical sales, an MBA, and experience in diverse, cross-functional settings. The compensation range is between $284,000 and $426,000/year, with additional benefits.

(高级)医药代表 /(资深)产品专员

Company: Novartis

Location: Xi'an, China

Posted Nov 07, 2024

Novartis is seeking a Senior Pharmaceutical Representative or Senior Product Specialist to expedite patient benefits from their products. The role involves representing Novartia's cutting-edge pharmaceutical knowledge and optimized treatment plans to clinical doctors, aiming for cost-effective, safe, and efficient patient care. The position reports directly to the Regional Manager. Key responsibilities include visiting target clients, organizing academic promotion events, improving customer service, timely reporting, and contributing to compliance projects. Novartis is committed to creating an inclusive work environment and diverse team. Requirements include a relevant professional background, high level of English proficiency, and compliance with company qualifications. Novartis offers a collaborative, passionate team environment focused on patient and community support.

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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