Job Description Summary
About the role:Love clinical data management? Bring that passion to Novartis!
This key Principal Clinical Data Scientist will be responsible and accountable for managing all Data Management deliverables at a consistently high standard with respect to cost, quality, and timelines for all assigned indications within one or more Global Clinical Program(s)/Project(s).
Job Description
Location: East Hanover, NJ
#LI-Hybrid (cannot be done remotely)
Internal job title: Principal Clinical Data Scientist
Hiring for multiple roles.
Your Key Responsibilities:
• Provide DM leadership across assigned trial(s) and Program(s) ensuring strong DM representation across the CTT. Acts as an ambassador for CDAM across the organization, showcasing business value and benefits.
• Demonstrate a business understanding of the compound profile and data strategy to identify and assist in successful application of consistent data management processes and documentation across assigned programs, i.e. ensuring consistency across data quality plans
• Ensure alignment with the TA level data strategy as defined by the TA Data Strategy Director
• Competent in relevant CDISC or other recognized industry standards and how these impact the programming team. Ensures consistency of program level standards
• Maintain awareness of the status of start-up, conduct and finalization activities for all trials within assigned program(s) Tracks and requests necessary resources. Ensures the key study risks & issues are shared in the Project Review Meeting led by Sr GHs/GHs.
• Provide accelerated feedback to assure well written, stable protocols and amendments. Recognize and resolve protocol issues that may impact database
Essential Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in life science, computer science, pharmacy, nursing or closely related discipline.
• 5 years’ experience in Drug Development with at least 3+ years' in Clinical Data Management
• Demonstrated strong leadership, collaboration and organizational skills with proven ability to successfully manage simultaneous trials and meet deadlines
• Excellent understanding of clinical trials methodology, GCP and medical terminology
• Proven ability to interrogate and view data through various programming/GUI techniques.
• Must be able to anticipate challenges and risks and proactively suggest/implement solutions
• Ability to work under pressure demonstrating agility through effective and innovative team leadership
• Excellent interpersonal skills and proven ability to operate effectively in a global environment.
• Ability to influence and communicate across functions and to external stakeholders
• Understanding of project management concepts in order to aid delivery across a program
Preferred Qualifications:
- 4 years’ Oncology experience, particularly in Early Development Oncology
- Previous experience in pharma
The salary for this position is expected to range between $114,000 and $211,000 per year.
The final salary offered is determined based on factors like, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience, and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. Novartis may change the published salary range based on company and market factors.
Your compensation will include a performance-based cash incentive and, depending on the level of the role, eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards.
US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life and disability benefits, a 401(k) with company contribution and match, and a variety of other benefits. In addition, employees are eligible for a generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves.
EEO Statement:
The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Accessibility and reasonable accommodations
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Salary Range
$114,100.00 - $211,900.00
Skills Desired
Clinical Data Management, Data Architecture, Data Governance, Data Integration, Data Management, Data Profiling, Data Quality, Data Science, Data Strategy, Master Data, Waterfall ModelTop Skills
What We Do
Novartis is an innovative medicines company. Every day, working to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives so that patients, healthcare professionals and societies are empowered in the face of serious disease. Our medicines reach more than 250 million people worldwide.
