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Associate Director Radiobiologist- Clinical Development

Novartis
Full-time
On-site
Cambridge, MA
$152,600 - $283,400 USD yearly
Clinical Research and Development

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Role Summary

Associate Director Radiobiologist- Clinical Development

Responsibilities

  • Lead the standardization and implementation of clinical Radioligand Imaging/Therapy dosimetry protocols, ensuring consistency and scientific rigor across studies.
  • Support operational excellence and provide expert dosimetry analysis within NMEH, facilitating robust and accurate trial results.
  • Identify training needs and foster professional development in the team through continuous learning opportunities and mentorship initiatives.
  • Set annual objectives aligned with strategic priorities and individual growth, motivating high performance and accountability among team members.
  • Ensure data quality meets required standards, driving continuous improvement for reliable, high-value data across all research activities.
  • Provide radiobiology leadership and encourage talent development by sharing expertise and cultivating a culture of innovation.
  • Collaborate closely with global and cross-functional partners to achieve unified, organization-wide goals and share best practices.
  • Drive innovation by supporting adoption of new technologies and data initiatives that advance clinical dosimetry and imaging excellence.
  • Ensure compliance with GxP, regulatory standards, and participate in data governance forums to uphold data integrity and regulatory readiness.
  • Manage audits, regulatory inspections, and serve as an escalation point for data quality issues, ensuring timely and effective resolution of any challenges.

Qualifications

  • M.S. or PhD in physics, biology, or a clinically relevant field with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Extensive experience with clinical dosimetry protocols in Radioligand imaging and therapy.
  • Strong knowledge of radiobiology and the biological effects of ionizing radiation.
  • Demonstrated expertise in positron, photon, electron, and alpha particle dosimetry, particularly for systemically administered radiopharmaceuticals.
  • Proven ability to oversee data quality, regulatory compliance, and maintain GxP standards in clinical settings.
  • Experience identifying training needs, mentoring teams, and fostering professional development.
  • Ability to manage audits, regulatory inspections, and resolve complex data quality issues effectively.
  • Strong collaboration skills, with experience working cross-functionally to implement standardized protocols and drive innovation.

Skills

  • Clinical dosimetry protocols
  • Radiobiology
  • Dosimetry data governance
  • Quality assurance and data integrity
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Regulatory compliance (GxP)

Education

  • M.S. or PhD in physics, biology, or a clinically relevant field