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Head Neuroscience & Gene Therapy Development Unit Japan

Japan Novartis $150,000–$250,000/year*
Job Description

The Head of Neuroscience & Gene Therapy Development Unit in Japan at Novartis is responsible for leading the development and implementation of strategic plans for neuroscience and gene therapy projects. The candidate should have a strong background in neuroscience, gene therapy, and clinical development, with proven leadership skills. Expectations include overseeing project teams, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and fostering innovation in therapeutic development. The role requires excellent communication skills, the ability to collaborate with global teams, and a track record of successful project management.

Company Info

Novartis is a global healthcare company based in Switzerland that provides solutions to address the evolving needs of patients worldwide. With a strong focus on innovative medicines, Novartis is committed to discovering new ways to improve and extend people's lives. The company operates in over 155 countries and employs approximately 110,000 people. Novartis focuses on areas of great medical need and leverages its scientific expertise to develop treatments in oncology, neuroscience, ophthalmology, and more. The company is dedicated to sustainability and ethical business practices.

Destination Guide

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