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Senior Principal Scientist, Translational Profiling Imaging

Novartis
September 24, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Cambridge, MA
Other
Role: Senior Principal Scientist/Associate Director leading a translational biology imaging team within Discovery Sciences, focusing on spatial proteomics, imaging, and profiling technologies to support drug discovery. Objectives include developing innovative imaging and biomarker strategies, integrating multi-omics data, and translating biological insights into therapeutic advancements. Responsibilities encompass experimental design, assay development, data interpretation, cross-functional collaboration, and external partnership management. The candidate will mentor scientists and shape capabilities in advanced imaging, spatial biology, and molecular profiling. Qualifications: Ph.D. in Biology or related field with 7+ years of experience in drug discovery; expertise in advanced microscopy (confocal, super-resolution); proven record in translational biology applications across disease areas; leadership and mentoring skills. Preferred: experience integrating multi-omics approaches and industry drug discovery. High-value: focus on innovative imaging platforms for target validation and mechanism elucidation across therapeutic areas, based in Cambridge, MA, onsite. No travel specified.