Associate Director, Medical Advisor

Novartis

Medical Advisor reviewing promotional materials for Novartis in the US. Collaborating cross-functionally to ensure scientific accuracy and regulatory compliance.

Posted 5/12/2026full-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
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure tactics are aligned with strategies for the Innovative Medicines portfolio
Demonstrate agility and flexibility by being available to collaborate during normal US business hours
Attend and present at MAP meetings
Identify emerging medical trends and share with appropriate Novartis personnel
Collaborate across US Medical Affairs, Marketing, Sales functions to ensure alignment of clinical information strategy with business needs
Leverage AI tools to streamline tasks and improve work quality and efficiency

Requirements

What you’ll need

PharmD, healthcare-related PhD, or MD required
Significant industry or related medical information/medical review experience preferred
Post-graduate specialty training desirable
At least 3 years (manager level) or 5-7 years (AD) of experience in US promotional review (DTC/consumer marketing, market access, HCP materials)
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
Strong understanding of regulatory and clinical landscape to provide sound risk assessment for material review
Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and technologically savvy

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
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

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Hard Skills & Tools

medical reviewbiostatisticsclinical trial designmedical writingliterature analysispharmacologypharmacotherapeuticslaboratory diagnostic testsmedical informationDTC marketing

Soft Skills

communication skillsbusiness acumencollaborationagilityflexibilitystakeholder managementevaluation skillsrisk assessmentstrategic alignmentpresentation skills

Certifications

PharmDPhDMD