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Head of Neurodegeneration, Translational Medicine
Novartis
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basel, Switzerland
Location
basel
Posted
June 21, 2026
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Summary Internal job title: Executive Director Location: Basel, Switzerland As the Head of Neurodegeneration within Translational Medicine, you will serve as a senior scientific and strategic leader responsible for shaping and delivering the translational strategy for neurodegenerative therapeutic programs. You will provide expert guidance bridging research, early clinical development, and biomarker/experimental medicine innovation to advance assets from discovery through proof‑of‑concept and into full development. In addition, you will lead or integrate global, cross‑functional teams to design, implement, and execute cutting‑edge translational strategies, and act as an influential thought partner in neurodegenerative disease biology, clinical development, and emerging therapeutic modalities. About The Role Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Scientific Direction Define and oversee the long‑term translational strategy for the Neurodegeneration Pillar, ensuring scientific excell...