Novartis

Principal Scientist I


PayCompetitive
LocationCambridge/Massachusetts
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 388650BR
      Millions! Novartis made a decision to pursue early discovery research internally that enable us to quickly translate the most impactful discoveries into therapeutics for millions of patients. At the Immune Cell Engagers group in Oncology Drug Discovery, we are dedicated to the fundamental research and early drug development for innovative antibody therapeutics. Working closely together with colleagues in antibody discovery, protein engineering, translational research, data science and clinical development, we deliver first-in-class immune cell engagers to transform patient care.

      We are seeking a passionate and innovative PhD Scientist who will lead the biology research, mechanistic studies and potentially contribute to drug discovery of novel immune cell-engaging antibodies towards clinical development. Working collaboratively and across disciplines you will have the opportunity to employ the latest advancements in clinical research, biology and antibody technology to develop cutting-edge tumor-targeted immune cell engagers. This position is ideal for creative, highly motivated and collaborative biologists wishing to combine their interest in oncology, cancer immunology and drug discovery to save patients’ lives.

      Your Key Responsibilities:

      • Explore novel directions of transformative immune cell engaging modalities and lead biology research for the mechanistic understanding and potential drug discovery projects.
      • Have the opportunity to contribute and/or lead early drug discovery projects in global multidisciplinary teams up to clinical trials in patients. Closely collaborate with scientists, clinicians, and technology experts across different departments in a global organization.
      • Directly contribute to research activities as well as supervise lab-based scientists to generate impactful decision-driving data across multiple projects.
      • Present team findings and strategic recommendations to leadership teams and board reviews.

  • About the company

      At Novartis, we are reimagining medicine to improve and extend people’s lives. We are working hard to produce breakthroughs and address unmet needs for patients with devastating diseases, including genetic disorders and certain deadly cancers. Learn mo...

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