Senior Principal Scientist - Proteomics — Novartis
- Location
- Basel (City)
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 12 days ago
Role overview
Salary Range
CHF126,000.00
CHF234,000.00 Job Description Summary
- Salary Range:
- CHF126,000.00
- Key Responsibilities:
- Initiate, lead, and oversee high-impact proteomics analyses across drug discovery programs, from early research to translational studies involving patient samples.
- & Rewards:
- At Novartis, we’re committed to reimagining medicine together - and rewarding the people who make it happen.
Main responsibilities
- Key Responsibilities:
- Initiate, lead, and oversee high-impact proteomics analyses across drug discovery programs, from early research to translational studies involving patient samples.
- Contribute to interdisciplinary research programs within a collaborative, matrixed environment, partnering across internal cross-functional teams and with external collaborators.
What the company offers
- & Rewards:
- At Novartis, we’re committed to reimagining medicine together - and rewarding the people who make it happen.
- Expected Annual Base Salary Range for role: CHF 126.000
- CHF 234.000
- The base salary offered is determined based on gender-neutral objectives, such as relevant skills, competencies and experience in accordance with the Novartis pay setting policy and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically.
- The rewards of being part of our team go far beyond base pay and incentives.
- We also offer a variety of competitive benefits in kind to help you thrive personally and professionally, such as insurance plans, retirement plans, wellbeing resources and global recognition programs.
- In addition, we provide flexible and hybrid working options, where possible, and minimum 14 weeks paid
Application process
- Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role: please only apply if this location is accessible for you.
- Maintain a state-of-the-art proteomics platform by staying abreast of technological advancements and aligning capabilities with internal project needs and application priorities.
- Drive innovation in biomedical research by championing advanced technologies and cross-disciplinary initiatives, enabling novel applications of proteomics, such as low-input and spatial proteomics.
- Coach and mentor junior scientists, support project teams, and facilitate the work of direct/matrix reports and key collaborators. Essential Requirements:
- PhD in biology, biochemistry, or a related discipline, with a minimum of five years of academic experience in proteomics applied to biomedical research, or comparable experience in the biotechnology/pharmaceutical industry.
- Extensive knowledge of and experience with proteomics approaches and technologies, with key applications in biomedical and translational research as demonstrated by a strong publication record and significant contributions to the proteomics field.
- Strong data science skills with a solid understanding of biostatistical principles.
- Proven ability to lead a cross-functional team in a matrix environment.
Additional details
- Job Description Summary
- This role involves collaboration with scientists, project teams, and five disease areas across Novartis Biomedical Research, all dedicated to creating and delivering transformative therapeutics to patients worldwide.
- Coach and mentor junior scientists, support project teams, and facilitate the work of direct/matrix reports and key collaborators. Essential Requirements:
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills for multidisciplinary audiences across various seniority and expertise levels. Desirable Requirements:
Notes and original content
- CHF234,000.00
- Job Description
- Coach and mentor junior scientists, support project teams, and facilitate the work of direct/matrix reports and key collaborators.
- Essential Requirements:
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills for multidisciplinary audiences across various seniority and expertise levels.
- Desirable Requirements:
- Benefits & Rewards:
Questions about this listing
What salary does Novartis offer for this role?
Novartis lists CHF 85'500 - 129'500 gross per year for this position in Basel (City). This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Novartis offer?
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