Associate Director, Medical Advisor

Kerr Dental

Associate Director, Medical Advisor at Novartis. Responsible for high-quality promotional review materials ensuring scientific accuracy and collaboration across teams.

Posted 5/13/2026full-timeEast Hanover • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $145,600 - $270,400 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

provide high-quality medical review of promotional (and non-promotional materials as needed)
ensure materials are scientifically accurate, current, and properly substantiated and referenced
ensure materials are scientifically rigorous and presented with necessary context to allow appropriate interpretation of data
collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure tactics are aligned with strategies identified for the Innovative Medicines portfolio
readably available to attend and present at MAP meetings
consistently collaborate and align with TA medical director on key marketing materials
identify emerging medical trends, marketplace issues and quality assurance issues and share with appropriate Novartis personnel
leverage AI tools to streamline tasks, generate content, and support decision-making

Requirements

What you’ll need

PharmD, healthcare-related PhD, or MD is required
significant industry or related medical information/medical review experience preferred
Post-graduate specialty training is desirable
pharmaceutical industry experience preferred
at least 3 years (manager level) or at least 5-7 years (AD) of experience in US promotional review
extensive experience in biostatistics, CFL guidance, OPDP/FDA regulations regarding clinical data and medical promotion, medical writing, medical information/drug information, and/or relevant clinical experience
strong knowledge of medical terminology, biostatistics, clinical trial design, pathophysiology, pharmacology, pharmacotherapeutics, and laboratory diagnostic tests
proven literature analysis and evaluation skills
strong understanding of English language needed to help assess nuances of claims
excellent communication skills with strong business acumen needed to work with various challenging stakeholders

Benefits

Comp & perks

health, life and disability benefits
401(k) with company contribution and match
generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves
performance-based cash incentive
eligibility for annual equity awards

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Hard Skills & Tools

biostatisticsmedical writingclinical trial designpharmacologypharmacotherapeuticslaboratory diagnostic testsliterature analysismedical reviewCFL guidanceOPDP/FDA regulations

Soft Skills

communication skillsbusiness acumencollaborationstakeholder managementcritical thinkingattention to detailproblem-solvingpresentation skillsinterpersonal skillsadaptability

Certifications

PharmDPhDMD