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Executive Director, Development Sciences

Novartis · La Jolla, California, US

Job Description Summary #LI-Hybrid Internal Title: Executive Director Location: San Diego, CA We are seeking an accomplished and visionary scientific leader...

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Job Description Summary #LI-Hybrid Internal Title: Executive Director Location: San Diego, CA We are seeking an accomplished and visionary scientific leader to join us as Executive Director, Development Sciences. In this highly visible role, you will lead a cross-functional scientific organization spanning pharmacokinetics, bioanalysis, quantitative pharmacology, biomarker sciences, and toxicology across discovery, early development, and potentially late-stage development. You will play a critical role in advancing translational understanding of the Antibody Oligonucleotide Conjugates (AOC) platform, shaping integrated development strategies, and enabling high-quality portfolio decisions. As Executive Director, Development Sciences, you will provide strategic and scientific leadership across a broad translational sciences remit, with particular emphasis on pharmacokinetics, clinical pharmacology, bioanalysis, preclinical safety, and biomarkers. You will be responsible for defining fit-for-purpose development strategies across programs, ensuring scientific rigor in execution, and building strong partnerships across research, development, regulatory, and portfolio teams. This role re...