Teams at Novartis

Manage outsourcing of preclinical safety and PK studies: translate project plans into work packages, coordinate CROs and internal teams, ensure scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and supplier onboarding. Drive timelines, track study progress and finances, support contracts/purchase orders, and contribute to operational excellence and process improvements.

Lead and oversee outsourcing of preclinical safety and PK studies, translating project plans into work packages, selecting CROs, managing budgets/forecasts, coordinating study initiation and tracking, driving operational excellence initiatives, and interfacing with cross-functional scientific and external partners to meet milestones and ensure compliance and animal welfare standards.

Lead global science storytelling and media engagement for Novartis R&D. Translate complex science into audience-focused narratives, use data and AI tools to shape measurable communications, manage budgets, and build a high-performing global communications team.