Hybrid, #LI-HybridLocations: London, United Kingdom; This role is based in either London, Barcelona or Dublin and Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: please only apply if accessible.As Clinical Development Medical Director you will lead the science that shapes the future of medicine.
You will sit at the forefront of global drug development, driving clinical strategy and delivering high-impact programs that bring innovative therapies to patients worldwide.
Partnering with cross-functional leaders and external experts, you will translate scientific insight into clinical execution, influence regulatory strategy, and guide critical decisions across the development lifecycle.
This is a unique opportunity to combine medical expertise, leadership, and global impact within a highly collaborative and dynamic environment.Job DescriptionKey Responsibilities Focused in Neuroscience, with Neuromuscular experience if strongly preferred, but we would be open to experience in neuro-degeneration, muscular disorders and neuroinflammation.




Provide clinical leadership and strategic medical input across assigned general clinical development programs Lead development of clinical sections for regulatory submissions, briefing documents, and investigator materials Drive execution of clinical programs in partnership with trial leaders and cross-functional global teams Oversee trial data review, interpretation, and reporting including clinical study reports and publications Support benefit-risk assessment and safety monitoring in collaboration with patient safety teams Engage with external stakeholders including regulatory authorities, key opinion leaders, and advisory boards Contribute to clinical strategy, standards development, and global initiatives across the development function Essential Requirements Medical degree required, with clinical training and medical specialization in either Neuromuscular or Neuroscience / Neurodegeneration and/or Movement disorders Expertise in Gen

📌 Therapy Development Manager (Barcelona)
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