Expert Downstream Process Development

Role Purpose:

At Novartis, we are reimagining medicine by transforming breakthrough science into life-changing therapies for patients worldwide.

Our Downstream Process Development organization plays a pivotal role in advancing innovative biologics from development through global registration, commercial launch, and manufacturing transfer. As part of our team, you will contribute to a diverse portfolio of biologics programs and help deliver robust, scalable, and innovative downstream processes that enable medicines to reach patients around the world.

This role offers a unique opportunity to combine scientific excellence with technological innovation. Working in a highly collaborative environment, you will apply your expertise in downstream processing to solve complex development challenges, support key project milestones, and contribute to the implementation of emerging technologies, including automation, digitalization, modeling, and AI-enabled development approaches.

Beyond the laboratory, you will collaborate with experts across Development, Manufacturing, Analytical Development, Regulatory Affairs, and Quality functions, gaining broad exposure to the complete biologics development lifecycle while continuously expanding your scientific and technical expertise.

As Expert and Functional Lead, you will provide scientific leadership across key biologics programs and act as a trusted DSP subject matter expert within multidisciplinary development teams.