Associate Director, High-Throughput Biology & Automation (Oncology)

Novartis AG; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 146,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Generous time off

Job summary

Novartis in Cambridge, Massachusetts is seeking an Associate Director, High-Throughput Biology and Automation to lead a critical Oncology function at the intersection of biology, automation, and data science.

You will set the strategic roadmap, align capabilities with portfolio priorities, translate questions into scalable experiments and data-enabled solutions, and mentor a multidisciplinary team to deliver robust, decision-enabling science.

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant scientific or technical field, or master's degree with substantial industry experience.
• At least 10 years in biotech/biopharma or related environment.
• Track record defining HT biology, automation, and platform strategy.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute Oncology's high-throughput biology, biochemistry, and automation strategy, translating portfolio questions into fit-for-purpose experimental, automation, and data solutions.
• Lead a team designing and delivering high-throughput profiling workflows for oncology data decision making.
• Shape and scale profiling platforms across biochemical, cellular, phenotypic, mechanistic, imaging, and multimodal readouts.

Skills

High-throughput biology

Automation strategy

Leadership

Data strategy

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

PhD or Master's in a relevant field

Job description

Novartis in Cambridge, Massachusetts is seeking an Associate Director, High-Throughput Biology and Automation to lead a critical Oncology function at the intersection of biology, automation, and data science.

You will set the strategic roadmap, align capabilities with portfolio priorities, translate questions into scalable experiments and data-enabled solutions, and mentor a multidisciplinary team to deliver robust, decision-enabling science.