Director, HEOR Product Lead, Neuroscience

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Director, HEOR Product Lead for Neuroscience at Novartis overseeing medical communications strategy and execution. Leading alignment with Medical Affairs and commercial leads for impactful product strategies.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement the US medical communications strategy supporting product launches, lifecycle management, and scientific engagement.
  • Define and execute publication strategies, including manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and scientific congress presentations.
  • Co‑create the scientific communications platform and core scientific narratives to guide consistent, high‑impact messaging.
  • Oversee development of scientifically accurate medical content across education programs, digital channels, symposia, MSL tools, and congresses.
  • Ensure consistency and alignment of medical messaging across all communication channels and materials.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Medical Affairs, Regulatory, Clinical Development, and Commercial partners across the organization.
  • Serve as the US Medical Affairs single point of contact to the Novartis Corporate Center for content development.
  • Partner with external agencies, key opinion leaders, and scientific experts to strengthen relevance and impact.
  • Ensure all materials meet regulatory requirements, company policies, and industry publication guidelines (e.g., GPP, ICMJE).
  • Lead, mentor, and develop medical writers and communication specialists, driving quality, compliance, and timely delivery.

Requirements:

  • Advanced degree in life sciences, pharmacy, medicine, or a related discipline; PhD, PharmD, MD preferred.
  • Minimum five years of experience within the pharmaceutical industry.
  • At least five years of experience in medical or scientific communications, publications, or congress planning.
  • Strong understanding of medical affairs, clinical research, publication planning, and regulatory environments.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex science clearly.
  • Demonstrated success leading work through a matrixed organization with strong project and stakeholder management skills.

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Life disability benefits
  • 401(k) with company contribution and match
  • Generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves