Director, Therapeutic Area Strategy, Immunology

Novartis

TA Strategy Director for Immunology at Novartis. Supporting strategy creation, commercial insights, and internal pipeline development across various teams.

Posted 4/28/2026full-timeCambridge • Massachusetts, New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $185,500 - $344,500 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the creation and update of TA strategy
Provide early-phase commercial insights to project teams
Guide TA-specific internal pipeline development and external licensing/acquisitions opportunities
Support integrated enterprise alignment across Biomedical Research, Development, Strategy & Growth, and the Commercial US and International units
Actively contribute to Global/Unit Strategic Planning process

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree required
Advanced degree (PhD, MD or other advanced University degree) and/or equivalent experience in life science/healthcare strongly preferred
In-depth TA knowledge in Immunology
5-7 years of Industry pharma and/or medical devices experience
Experience in Research & Development and/or commercial functions
Experience conducting, commissioning, analyzing primary research
Strategy development and asset shaping experience

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

primary research analysisstrategy developmentasset shaping

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationstrategic planning

Certifications

Bachelor's degreePhDMD