Regional Director of MSLs, Onc RLT North East Region Remote

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Level 7

 

Job Description Summary

This position focuses on disease states (e.g. prostate cancer, neuroendocrine tumors, & etc.) being treated by Novartis’ Radioligand Therapies.

Bringing life-changing medicines to millions of people, Novartis sits at the intersection of cutting-edge medical science and innovative digital technology.

As a global company, the resources and opportunities for growth and development are plentiful including global and local cross functional careers, a diverse learning suite of thousands of programs & an in-house marketplace for rotations & project work. With strong medicines pipeline our current transformation will not just deliver growth for our business but continue to allow us to bring innovative medicines to patients quickly.

The Regional Director of Medical Science Liaisons (RDM) is a field based, non-promotional medical and scientific leadership role. Their key accountability is the development and execution of an impact-driven medical strategy for their assigned Field Team, aligned with the overarching Medical Strategy, with the goal of improving patient care.

The RDM provides strategic direction and leadership to their assigned Field Medical Team while functioning within the Novartis Code of Conduct, Ethics, Risk and Compliance policies and Working Practice documents. The position requires proactive decision-making, leading initiatives within the team, cross-functional collaboration, and alignment with key stakeholders.

The RDM drives execution of the medical strategies by setting the direction and providing clear communication of objectives and expectations to Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) direct reports and strategic guidance regarding key accounts. They are also accountable for performance of the MSLs within their team, optimal resource management, and the cultivation and recruitment of high performing talent through ongoing coaching and development. The RDM is responsible for establishing a high performing team culture aligned to Novartis values and behaviors.

The RDM drives cross-functional collaboration through participation in forums to share best practices and build innovation. They lead cross-functional collaboration with senior internal stakeholders to improve or implement novel approaches to partnerships with external customers (Medical Experts, HCPs, Accounts, etc.) to drive medical and/or clinical goals.

The RDM may serve as a peer leader driving internal initiatives and process improvements for the field teams. They ensure field training and readiness, scientific expertise, understanding and adoption of technology, and compliant business practices of their respective field teams. RDM should have a deep understanding of the regional environment and key customers, accounts, and medical experts.

This position can be based remotely in US. Please note that this role would not provide relocation as a result. The expectation of working hours and travel (domestic and/or international) will be defined by the hiring manager. Ability to travel 60-70% over a broad geography is required, with the ability to drive and/or fly within the territory. Must have a valid driver’s license.

The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $236,600 and $439,400 a year; however, while salary ranges are effective from 1/1/25 through 12/31/25, fluctuations in the job market may necessitate adjustments to pay ranges during this period. Further, final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to geographical location, experience level, knowledge, skills and abilities. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company re-serves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

 

Job Description

What you will bring to the role:

• Minimum graduate degree in science or a healthcare degree required; doctoral degree (MD, PharmD, DNP, PhD, etc.) strongly preferred.

• Minimum 7 years in pharmaceutical industry with roles of increasing complexity and responsibility required.