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Global Head of Oncology Chemistry

Novartis Farmacéutica
Cambridge, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/17/2025

The Global Head of Oncology Chemistry will be responsible for the oncology chemistry project portfolio. This role will report directly to the Head of Global Discovery Chemistry and will be a member of the senior leadership team of Global Discovery Chemistry and the Disease Area Decision Board such as the Integrated Cancer Board.

About the Role

Internal Job Title : Global Head, Oncology Chemistry (Level 8 / GJFA 1)

Position Location : Onsite, Cambridge, MA

Key Responsibilities :

  • Prioritize projects in the oncology chemistry portfolio in Basel and Cambridge and deliver development candidates.
  • Define overall strategy in collaboration with the oncology leadership team and other stakeholders (GDC, PKS, PCS, TRD, etc).
  • Contribute to basic research programs and influence integration of new technologies to enhance productivity; facilitate biotech and academic collaborations with an objective to bring in-licensing and new scientific opportunities.
  • Set scientific & cultural objectives for the chemistry department, ensure top-notch talent development & capability building to drive innovation, prioritize and plan resources. Act as a role model and mentor for all associates. Develop and coach the next generation of scientists and leaders. Propose and implement unit operations and budgets.
  • Represent GDC at the Integrated Cancer Board (ICB) and Oncology Leadership team.
  • Member of the global Discovery Chemistry Leadership Team (DCLT).
  • Ph.D. in chemistry, physical sciences, or other related field.
  • Minimum two years of post-doctoral experience in synthetic and / or medicinal chemistry or equivalent field.
  • Minimum 10 years of drug discovery experience in academic and / or pharma environment.
  • Track record of delivering multiple development candidates.
  • Experience in leading a large (>

10) chemistry group.

Desired Requirements :

  • Experience in at least one disease area.
  • Experience as a project leader, group leader, or department leader.
  • Why Novartis : Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives and our vision is to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world. How can we achieve this? With our people. It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions. Be a part of this mission and join us!

    Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion / EEO : The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and take pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

    Accessibility & Reasonable Accommodations : The Novartis Group of Companies are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to us.reasonableaccommodations@novartis.com or call 1(877)395-2339 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.

    Division : Biomedical Research

    Business Unit : Pharma Research

    Location : USA

    State : Massachusetts

    Site : Cambridge (USA)

    Company / Legal Entity : U175 (FCRS = US175) Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, Inc.

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