Protege Associate - Value and Access

Novartis Malaysia; Selangor; On-site; MYR 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A global healthcare company in Malaysia is seeking a motivated Protege Associate to support its mission in delivering high-quality clinical materials. This role offers fresh graduates a valuable opportunity to gain insights into the pharmaceutical industry through a 12-month program, equipping them with employability and entrepreneurial skills. Responsibilities include data analysis, stakeholder communication, report writing, and project monitoring. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare, apply today!

Benefits

Structured on-the-job training

Real-life experience in the pharmaceutical industry

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Eagerness to learn, adapt, and contribute to a team setting.
• Proficiency in English, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Perform data analysis using Microsoft Excel and maintain dashboards.
• Engage effectively with external stakeholders through communication.
• Generate concise summaries and reports based on product dossiers.
• Track status of multiple projects and provide updates.
• Assist in planning and facilitating departmental events and meetings.

Skills

Data Analysis

Stakeholder Communication

Report Writing

Project Monitoring

Coordination Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in science stream

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Join our dynamic team at Novartis, where we are committed to driving innovation and excellence in the healthcare industry. We are seeking a motivated and detail‑oriented Protege Associate to support our mission of delivering high‑quality clinical materials and ensuring effective stakeholder engagement.

The Protégé Program at Novartis is designed to provide a great opportunity for fresh graduates to explore and gain knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry. The 12‑month programme is aimed to impart employability and entrepreneurial skills through structured and on‑the‑job training, offering practical skills and real‑life experiences to build a strong foundation for a successful future. For this role, you will be involved in contributing to Value and Access department operations in making new innovative treatments accessible to patients in Malaysia. Passionate about making a difference in the healthcare industry? Apply today!

About The Role

Key Responsibilities

• Data Analysis & Dashboard Management: Perform data analysis using Microsoft Excel, maintaining and updating dashboards to monitor program performance and progress.
• Stakeholder Communication: Engage effectively with external stakeholders through clear and professional communication, particularly for following up on Alternative Funding (AF) submissions and related matters.
• Report Writing & Content Summarization: Demonstrate strong writing skills by generating concise summaries and reports based on product dossiers, supporting the development of clinical materials.
• Project Monitoring & Reporting: Track the status of multiple ongoing projects and programs, providing timely updates and status reports to relevant stakeholders.
• Event & Meeting Coordination: Assist in the planning and facilitation of departmental events and meetings, ensuring smooth execution and proper documentation.

Requirements

• Candidate must possess at least bachelor’s degree in science stream.
• Strong interpersonal and excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Eagerness to learn, adapt, and contribute to a team setting.
• Proficiency in English, both written and verbal.
• Malaysian citizens only.

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? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture

Benefits and Rewards: Read our handbook to learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally: https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards