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- Business Administrationunmatched
- Clinical Trialunmatched
- Diseaseunmatched
- English Languageunmatched
- Health Planunmatched
- Healthcareunmatched
- International Businessunmatched
- Leadershipunmatched
- Legalunmatched
- Maintain Complianceunmatched
- Medical Affairsunmatched
- Medical Protocolsunmatched
- Medical Recordsunmatched
- Medical Treatmentunmatched
- NIS (Network Information Service)unmatched
- Operational Strategyunmatched
- Operations Planningunmatched
- Pharmacovigilanceunmatched
- Regulationsunmatched
- Regulatory Complianceunmatched
- Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
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Description
Job ID
REQ-10074120
Jul 29, 2026
Saudi Arabia
Available in: English
Summary
The Therapy Area Medical Head leads the medical strategy and execution for a therapeutic franchise, ensuring scientific excellence, strong stakeholder engagement, and alignment with global and local business objectives. The role also leads the Franchise Medical team and represents Medical Affairs in the franchise leadership structure.
About the Role
- Develop and execute the Therapy Area Medical Strategy aligned with global and regional strategy including integrated planning for launch readiness, lifecycle management and patient access• Translate strategy into an operational medical plan for the country or cluster.• Lead and develop the Therapy Area Medical team (Medical leads, MSLs, etc.).• Ensure strong alignment with commercial, regulatory, and access strategies.• Maintain high standards of medical and scientific credibility within the organization.• Oversee medical information, evidence generation, and scientific exchange with stakeholders.• Ensure compliance with pharmacovigilance and regulatory standards.• Provide medical insights to shape clinical practice and healthcare policy.• Support and oversee: Clinical trials (Phase I-IV),Investigator-initiated studies (IITs), Non-interventional studies (NIS)Requirements:MD/MBBS/PharmD/PhD in Lifesciences. MBA is a plusMore than 10 years' experience in Medical Affairs function in pharmaceutical industryExperience with specialty productsExperience and familiar with healthcare landscape in Saudi ArabiaSignificant leadership experience, and proven ability to manage and motivate team of diverse backgroundsNovartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse team representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients' lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-cultureBenefits and Rewards: Learn about all the ways we'll help you thrive personally and professionally.Read our handbook (PDF 30 MB)
Division
International
Business Unit
Development
Location
Saudi Arabia
Site
Riyadh
Company / Legal Entity
SA01 (FCRS = SA001) Novartis Saudi Arabia Ltd
Functional Area
Research & Development
Job Type
Full time
Employment Type
Regular
Shift Work
No
Research & Development International Saudi Arabia
Job ID
REQ-10074120
Therapy Area Medical Head
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Therapy Area Medical Head
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Numbers & Facts
| Location | East Hanover, NJ |
| Industry | Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1996 |
About Company
Novartis provides healthcare solutions that improve and extend people’s lives. We use science-based innovation to address some of society’s most challenging healthcare issues. We discover and develop breakthrough treatments and find new ways to deliver them to as many people as possible. Our company is focused on industry-leading divisions with innovation power and global scale: pharmaceuticals, eye care and generic medicines Novartis is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland. Novartis Group companies employ approximately 120,000 associates and its products are available in more than 180 countries around the world.
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