Graduate Medical Affairs Associate - UAE Program

Novartis; Dubai; On-site; AED 167,000 - 257,000; Full time

Job summary

Novartis UAE is offering an Emirati Graduate Program Associate (Fixed Term Contract) to UAE national talents. The 12-month program provides real-world experience aligning with medical affairs and cross-functional teams to support patient access and outcomes.

The role emphasizes scientific engagement, project management, compliance, and field-based activities to develop skills and contribute to a best-in-class Medical Affairs organization.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist graduates with a masters or higher in health/science fields.
• Strong project and time management abilities with credible relationships.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and influencing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate end-to-end planning, tracking and execution of Medical Affairs projects.
• Maintain project plans, trackers and dashboards for milestones and dependencies.
• Coordinate events and scientific activities with internal and external partners.
• Ensure timely completion of administrative tasks and budgets.
• Maintain spend trackers and operational records with accuracy.

Skills

Project management

Time management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Pharmacist Masters or other post-graduate degree in health/life sciences

Tools

CRM systems

Job description

Novartis UAE is offering an Emirati Graduate Program Associate (Fixed Term Contract) to UAE national talents. The 12-month program provides real-world experience aligning with medical affairs and cross-functional teams to support patient access and outcomes.

The role emphasizes scientific engagement, project management, compliance, and field-based activities to develop skills and contribute to a best-in-class Medical Affairs organization.