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~~~Please note: TM Fellow Academy opportunity at Novartis ~~~
Novartis touches the lives of a tenth of the world’s population. Every role here, regardless of contract type, makes an impact on human life!

Novartis US partners with external managed service provider Magnit Global to offer engaging temporary contractor opportunities like this, to those who are looking for flexibility in their career while looking to gain new skills and experiences providing services to an inclusive global medicines company. Click here to learn more about Magnit

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TM Fellow Academy

At Translational Medicine (TM), we are committed to bringing breakthrough medicines to patients and bridging the gap between research and clinical application. TM plays a pivotal role in bringing innovative medicines to patients, by building on research advances to develop new therapies, and bridging drug discovery and clinical application. At TM, our work directly impacts patients worldwide.

During this immersive 2-year program , you will receive training and mentorship, with the empowerment to learn and work in a diverse, multicultural, global and inclusive environment where innovation and revolution in medicine become a reality. If you are ready for a transformative experience and want to make a real impact on the lives of millions, then this is the opportunity for you!

CS&I plans and manages the TM clinical trial portfolio worldwide - striving to support a smooth transition from discovery research to clinical practice and driven by a strong focus on clinical & data sciences, clinical innovation, patient centricity and strategic planning.

As TM Academy fellow in CS&I, you will have the opportunity to gain knowledge and contribute to the operational and logistical aspects of early phase clinical trials in TM across different therapeutic areas . In parallel to your Academy learning, your focus will be to provide support to the various CS&I groups and the clinical teams throughout the trial lifecycle – from set-up, through maintenance, and to reporting.

TM Academy is designed for individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences:
• Career starters: recent university degree graduate within the past 2 years
• Career changers: professionals with experience from a different field
• Career re-launchers: professionals wanting to return to work after a career break

During the TM Academy you will have the opportunity to:
• be trained and onboarded by experts
• embark on a progressive, blended and flexible learning experience covering conceptual, theoretical and experiential techniques
• gain hands-on experience by contributing to and supporting a range of clinical trial operations activities such as:
o contributing to clinical, regulatory or study related documents (e.g. study protocols, informed consent forms, clinical study reports)
o overseeing and managing the study’s Trial Master File and clinical systems (e.g. global team and country & site communication platform(s), risk monitoring systems, vendor systems, and resource/budget tracking tools)
o liaising with global and country teams and trial vendors
o supporting daily business logistics (e.g., organizing meetings, collection, collation, and tracking of clinical trial supportive materials)
• broaden your professional horizon by doing a deep dive within one of the CS&I groups aligned with your interests and based on open opportunities, such as e.g. trial management, feasibility, study budget, data visualizations, clinical pharmacology, clinical innovation.

Upon successful completion of the program, you will earn a certificate in Clinical Research Management from Regis College , a university recognized as a Best Regional University in the North for Social Mobility. Regis collaborates with its partners to tailor programs to the meet the needs of working professionals. Convenient and flexible formats, combined with a focus on academic rigor, quality and skill development, provide students with opportunities to grow in their chosen profession.

Role requirements
Candidates should have:
• interest in clinical research operations
• University degree (BA; BSc, MA, MSc, PharmD or PhD) or relevant professional experience
• Business-level English; oral & written
• good organizational and interpersonal skills
• ability to work in a team and independently, managing multiple priorities with support
• good Office IT skills

Location:
Cambridge, MA (Onsite)
Required to be in-person 5 days/week the first 4-6 weeks of the program.
After that, will be hybrid up to 3 days/week based on business needs and projects occurring.
Candidate must be flexible with hybrid days required.

Pay Rate:
Recent graduates (Bachelor, Master's, PharmD): $32.82/hr 1st year; $35.38/hr 2nd year
Recent graduated (PhD): $36.41/hr 1st year; $38.97/hr 2nd year
Career changers and re-launchers at least 2 years relevant experience: $36.41/hr 1st year; $38.97/hr 2nd year
Offering a housing stipend for any candidates requiring relocation to Cambridge, MA if currently more than 50 miles from work site. Additional 3 weeks PTO per year included in contract offer as well.

Contract:
24 months program - Work authorization: Green card, U.S. Citizen, other valid work visa. Magnit is unable to support visa sponsorship for this role.

Once you've been contacted, You will be required to submit a letter of interest .

Health, dental, vision, 401k

Why Novartis:

Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together?

EEO Statement:

The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Accommodation:
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Magnit at directsourceproteam@prounlimited.com .

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