Job Description
Join our cutting-edge pharmaceutical research team at Novartis Pharmaceuticals, where innovation meets impact. We're seeking a passionate Senior Research Scientist to lead groundbreaking drug discovery projects that transform patient lives. Collaborate with world-class scientists in our state-of-the-art Boston facility, leveraging advanced technologies to develop novel therapeutics for critical unmet medical needs. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that champions scientific excellence and professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute complex pharmaceutical research protocols including in-vivo and in-vitro studies
- Lead cross-functional teams in drug discovery and development processes
- Analyze experimental data using advanced statistical methods and bioinformatics tools
- Prepare regulatory documentation and ensure compliance with FDA/EMA guidelines
- Present research findings at scientific conferences and publish in peer-reviewed journals
- Mentor junior scientists and foster collaborative innovation across departments
Qualifications
- PhD in Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Proven expertise in drug discovery methodologies and preclinical development
- Strong publication record in high-impact journals
- Experience with GLP/GMP compliance and regulatory affairs
- Advanced proficiency in laboratory techniques (HPLC, LC-MS, cell culture)
- Demonstrated leadership in multidisciplinary research projects
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills