Global Head, Clinical Imaging and Analytics
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Summary
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, we offer abundant resources and opportunities for growth, including global and local cross-functional careers, a diverse learning suite of thousands of programs, and an in-house marketplace for rotations and project work. Our strong medicines pipeline and ongoing transformation aim to deliver growth and bring innovative medicines to patients quickly.
Role Overview
The Global Clinical Imaging and Analytics Head will coordinate and lead the application of imaging strategies to support our portfolio of medicines across oncology, cardiovascular, renal, immunology, and neuroscience. The role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to discover, develop, evaluate, and implement AI/ML-derived imaging biomarkers and endpoint strategies. The candidate will work extensively with stakeholders to access and leverage imaging data and build a high-value portfolio and reputation in imaging technology and clinical radiology.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop clinical imaging strategies and ensure high-quality training at clinical sites and data acquisition.
* Lead strategies for mining imaging and device data to support biomarker discovery and development.
* Integrate and communicate with clinicians, data scientists, imaging experts, and engineers to advance translational research.
* Lead AI/ML approaches to develop biomarkers/endpoints for diagnostics and disease sub-classification.
* Partner to enable impact of imaging biomarkers in early drug development for proof of concept/ mechanism studies.
* Collaborate with data platform groups to clarify clinical needs and develop analytic approaches.
* Support advancements in imaging data repositories and shape data policies.
* Lead collaborations across internal teams to leverage expertise and drive innovation.
Key Performance Indicators
* Advance and qualify imaging biomarkers for personalized medicine.
* Support testing of hypotheses in clinical development, leading to proof of concept and regulatory endorsements.
* Gain recognition through publications and leadership in global strategies and consortia.
* Adhere to Novartis values, especially innovation and collaboration.
Qualifications
* PhD/MD, preferably MD, with clinical research and data sciences training, and a deep understanding of epidemiology.
* 5-10 years of professional/industry experience.
* Extensive clinical and diagnostic radiology experience in relevant areas.
* Experience with multi-modality imaging platforms (MRI, CT, PET, ultrasound).
* Global leadership experience in multidisciplinary teams across pharma/biotech and academia.
* Technical expertise in biomarker development.
* Strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence senior leadership.
* Fluent in English, both spoken and written.
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