Salary Range:
€73,100.00 - €135,700.00

Job Description Summary
LI-Hybrid

Location: Barcelona, Spain

The Associate Director, Scientific Content (Neuroscience) is a strategic and execution‑focused role within the International Medical Centre of Excellence (IMACE), accountable for supporting the planning, development, and delivery of high‑quality scientific and medical content for the Neuroscience (NS) portfolio. Reporting to the Head of Scientific Content Portfolio (NS), this role plays a critical part in translating International Medical and Therapeutic Area (TA) strategies into clear, actionable scientific communication plans and content roadmaps.
The Associate Director ensures that scientific and medical materials are scientifically robust, aligned with NS medical objectives, and delivered in a timely and consistent manner across regions and countries. Working closely with IMACE colleagues, International Medical Affairs (IMA), General Medical Affairs (GMA), cross‑functional partners and countries,



this role supports the coordinated execution of scientific content strategies, contributes to launch readiness and lifecycle activities, and helps maintain a coherent and high‑quality scientific narrative across channels.
The Associate Director also contributes to continuous improvement by enabling scalable content development approaches, supporting governance and quality standards, and leveraging insights from markets to refine and enhance scientific communication. Through strong collaboration and operational leadership, this role helps ensure that NS scientific content effectively supports scientific engagement, medical excellence, and evolving stakeholder needs.

Job Description
Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Enablement & Portfolio Execution:
- Support the team in defining and delivering the Scientific Content pillar strategy, objectives, metrics, and key initiatives for the NS portfolio. Translate International Medical and NS TA strategies into clear, executable s

📌 Associate Director, IMACE Scientific Content, NS (Barcelona)
🏢 Novartis
📍 Barcelona