Development Unit Head Patient Safety - Oncology

Poste

Temps plein

Director

Santé

Modalités

Basel (City)

Hybride

50–100%

CHF 207,900.00 - 386,100.00

Clôture dans 30 jours

Exigences

Master

Permis UE/AELE

Compétences

Patient safetyClinical safety assessmentSafety signal detectionPublic HealthEpidemiologyBenefit-risk evaluationStakeholder engagementOncology KnowledgePharmaceutical developmentTechnical leadershipClinical trialsMentoring

Langues

Anglais C2

Rémunération

CHF 207,900.00 - 386,100.00

Description

As Development Unit Head Patient Safety - Oncology, you will play a critical role in shaping the benefit-risk profile of a diverse portfolio, ensuring patient safety remains at the heart of every decision.

Responsabilités

Shape and execute the Oncology Development Unit safety strategy across the entire product lifecycle.
Lead benefit-risk assessments to support informed decision-making and optimal patient outcomes.
Build, inspire, and develop a high-performing global Patient Safety organization.
Drive proactive identification, evaluation, and management of emerging safety signals and risks.
Ensure delivery of high-quality, compliant and timely medical safety assessments and documentation.
Partner with cross-functional leaders to advance innovative medicines through development and registration.
Provide strategic oversight of safety governance, escalation processes, and regulatory engagement.
Champion scientific excellence through coaching, capability building, and succession planning.
Represent Novartis in interactions with health authorities, industry groups, and external experts.
Foster operational excellence by driving innovation, process simplification, and continuous improvement.

Exigences

Medical degree required with extensive experience in clinical development and patient safety within the pharmaceutical industry.
Significant leadership experience overseeing global drug development and safety activities across multiple development programs.
Deep expertise in benefit-risk evaluation, safety signal detection, and clinical safety assessment methodologies.
Proven experience leading regulatory interactions and presenting safety data to global health authorities.
Strong understanding of drug development, clinical trial methodology, regulatory requirements, and scientific principles.
Demonstrated success leading, coaching, and developing high-performing, multicultural teams in a global environment.
Exceptional stakeholder management, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills across complex organizational settings.
Fluent English, both written and spoken, with the ability to communicate effectively in global environments.

Technologies

LeadershipProcess Safety ManagementRegulatory ComplianceRisk MitigationSafety Science

Avantages

In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for a performance-based bonus depending on certain performance parameters.
Long-term equity awards granted at group level may also be part of your package.
We also offer a variety of competitive benefits in kind to help you thrive personally and professionally, such as insurance plans, retirement plans, wellbeing resources and global recognition programs.
Flexible and hybrid working options, where possible, and minimum 14 weeks paid parental leave.

Entreprise

Novartis

Pharmaceuticals

At Novartis, our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people's lives.

Contact

diversity.inclusion_ch@novartis.com