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NONovartis Pharma AG

Head Legal Medical Affairs, International(m/w/x)

Basel
Full-timeWith Home OfficeSenior
AI/ML

In this role, you will serve as a key legal advisor, guiding Medical Affairs on compliance and governance while driving innovation and strategic engagement with healthcare professionals. Your expertise will help shape medical strategies across international markets.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree
  • Prior Bachelor’s degree
  • Extensive experience providing legal counsel in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry
  • Broad knowledge of legal issues in pharma/biotech sector
  • Familiarity with medical affairs activities and operations
  • Demonstrated people leadership in matrix organizations
  • Exceptional negotiation and conflict management abilities
  • Fluency in written and spoken English
  • Knowledge in Administrative Law, Compliance Risk, Litigation Law, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)

Tasks

  • Provide strategic legal leadership for Medical Affairs
  • Set guardrails for non-promotional activities
  • Advise on medical governance and design international standards
  • Define boundaries between non-promotional and promotional conduct
  • Enhance SOPs for Medical/Legal/Regulatory review
  • Oversee legal review of medical materials for compliance
  • Support frameworks for HCP engagements and advisory activities
  • Advise on speaker training and medical education
  • Drive innovation in Medical and International objectives
  • Monitor legal risks related to AI-assisted content
  • Partner with Ethics, Risk, and Compliance to manage compliance risks
  • Contribute to audits and regulatory inquiries
  • Track industry trends and evolving laws
  • Translate changes into practical guidance and training
  • Report on key IMA matters to senior leaders
  • Foster collaboration with legal and business leaders
  • Participate in medical governance bodies
  • Lead initiatives to build departmental knowledge and capabilities

Work Experience

approx. 4 - 6 years

Education

Bachelor's degreeORMaster's degree

Languages

EnglishBusiness Fluent
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