Salary Range:
€69,000.00 - €128,100.00

Job Description Summary
Ready to shape the safety of medicines used by millions worldwide?

As a Medical Safety Lead in Cardio Renal Metabolism, you will combine clinical insight and scientific expertise to evaluate safety data, detect signals, and guide critical decisions across the product lifecycle. Working with global cross-functional teams, you will play a pivotal role in helping millions of patients with serious diseases.

Job Description
Location:
Barcelona, Spain

Working Model:
Hybrid (12 days/month in office)
LI-Hybrid

Relocation Support:
Novartis is unable to offer relocation support - please only apply if the location is accessible to you.

Key accountabilities:

Monitor clinical safety data, including literature, case reports, and signal detection activities

Drive the application of AI-enabled solutions to simplify and enhance pharmacovigilance processes, leveraging knowledge of AI agents and their use in medical safety.

Conduct medical assessment of individual adverse event cases and ensure accurate evaluation





Identify, evaluate, and monitor safety signals using single-case and aggregate data

Contribute to responses for regulatory authorities and healthcare professional safety inquiries

Support preparation of core safety documents, including clinical overviews and summary reports

Provide medical input to aggregate safety reports and regulatory submissions

Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate safety insights across integral development teams

Guide adverse event coding, causality assessment, and interpretation of clinical safety data

Essential Requirements:

Degree in Pharmacy, Nursing, Pharmacology, Life Sciences, or a medical degree (medical degree required for roles involving medical review of individual case safety reports)

Fluency in written and spoken English

At least 3 years’ experience in drug development within a pharmaceutical company (including 2 years in patient safety at an operational

📌 Medical Safety Lead (Madrid)
🏢 Novartis
📍 Madrid