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Head of Neurodegeneration, Translational Medicine(m/w/x)
Advancing neurodegenerative assets from discovery to proof-of-concept and full development. MD/PhD with neurological subspecialty training and 10+ years in translational medicine required. Global team leadership, experimental therapeutics expertise.
Requirements
- MD and PhD with clinical subspecialty training in neurological diseases
- Deep expertise in neurodegeneration disorders
- 10+ years extensive experience in translational medicine
- 10+ years extensive experience in early clinical development
- 10+ years extensive experience in experimental therapeutics
- Demonstrated success leading complex global programs
- Demonstrated success leading cross-functional scientific teams
- Proven ability to shape development strategies
- Proven ability to execute early clinical studies
- Proven ability to influence regulatory/packages supporting differentiation
- Experience in pharmaceutical/biotech company preferred
- Direct people management experience
- Active Directory
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Classification Systems
- Computer Data Storage
- Critical Thinking
- Higher Education
- Initiative
- Merchandising
- Selling Skills
Tasks
- Shape and deliver translational strategy for neurodegenerative programs
- Provide expert guidance on research and early clinical development
- Advance assets from discovery to proof-of-concept and full development
- Lead global, cross-functional teams in designing and executing translational strategies
- Serve as a thought leader in neurodegenerative disease biology and clinical development
- Define and oversee long-term translational strategy for the Neurodegeneration Pillar
- Ensure scientific excellence and alignment with organizational priorities
- Advise on program design, biomarker strategy, and patient-relevant endpoints
- Lead translational teams in Phase I–IIa studies
- Drive high-quality development strategies in neurodegeneration indications
- Represent Translational Medicine on global program teams and decision boards
- Ensure neurodegeneration programs meet quality, regulatory, and differentiation objectives
- Design and execute First-in-Human and Phase IIa studies
- Collaborate with clinical, regulatory, biomarker, and profiling partners
- Create clinical components of key documents with high quality and consistency
- Promote empowerment, innovation, and collaboration across teams
- Mentor and develop scientific talent
- Lead interactions with external stakeholders
- Contribute to opportunity assessments and due diligence
Work Experience
- 10 years
Education
- Compulsory education
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- Active Directory
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Classification Systems
- Computer Data Storage
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Advancing neurodegenerative assets from discovery to proof-of-concept and full development. MD/PhD with neurological subspecialty training and 10+ years in translational medicine required. Global team leadership, experimental therapeutics expertise.
Requirements
- MD and PhD with clinical subspecialty training in neurological diseases
- Deep expertise in neurodegeneration disorders
- 10+ years extensive experience in translational medicine
- 10+ years extensive experience in early clinical development
- 10+ years extensive experience in experimental therapeutics
- Demonstrated success leading complex global programs
- Demonstrated success leading cross-functional scientific teams
- Proven ability to shape development strategies
- Proven ability to execute early clinical studies
- Proven ability to influence regulatory/packages supporting differentiation
- Experience in pharmaceutical/biotech company preferred
- Direct people management experience
- Active Directory
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Classification Systems
- Computer Data Storage
- Critical Thinking
- Higher Education
- Initiative
- Merchandising
- Selling Skills
Tasks
- Shape and deliver translational strategy for neurodegenerative programs
- Provide expert guidance on research and early clinical development
- Advance assets from discovery to proof-of-concept and full development
- Lead global, cross-functional teams in designing and executing translational strategies
- Serve as a thought leader in neurodegenerative disease biology and clinical development
- Define and oversee long-term translational strategy for the Neurodegeneration Pillar
- Ensure scientific excellence and alignment with organizational priorities
- Advise on program design, biomarker strategy, and patient-relevant endpoints
- Lead translational teams in Phase I–IIa studies
- Drive high-quality development strategies in neurodegeneration indications
- Represent Translational Medicine on global program teams and decision boards
- Ensure neurodegeneration programs meet quality, regulatory, and differentiation objectives
- Design and execute First-in-Human and Phase IIa studies
- Collaborate with clinical, regulatory, biomarker, and profiling partners
- Create clinical components of key documents with high quality and consistency
- Promote empowerment, innovation, and collaboration across teams
- Mentor and develop scientific talent
- Lead interactions with external stakeholders
- Contribute to opportunity assessments and due diligence
Work Experience
- 10 years
Education
- Compulsory education
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- Active Directory
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Classification Systems
- Computer Data Storage
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About the Company
Novartis Pharma AG
Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Description
The company is committed to integrating AI-powered tools into drug discovery to enhance data-driven solutions.
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