瑞士诺华生物医学研究所(NIBR)创新博士后职位招聘

Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR)

Novartis Innovation Postdoctoral Fellowship

Are you a talented and passionate early-career scientist whose goal is to make innovative medicines? The Novartis Innovation Postdoctoral Fellowship offers aspiring drug hunters a unique opportunity to join our teams at the Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR), the innovation engine of Novartis. Mentored by experienced NIBR scientists, Innovation Fellows will gain first-hand experience in the design and development of breakthrough therapies and innovative technologies. We are looking for Innovation Fellows who will harness their scientific creativity and natural curiosity to help bring transformative treatments to patients. Join us as we reimagine medicine together.

All applications will be evaluated by a review team comprised of NIBR discipline experts. Candidates selected as finalists will be invited for an all-day virtual interview in June 2022. New cohorts of Innovation Fellows are expected to start in September 2022 at our Basel or Cambridge, MA site.

Program highlights

•Program duration: 2-3 years

•Mentorship & access to technology: Innovation Fellows will drive a multi-year research project under the mentorship of distinguished NIBR scientists and have access to NIBR state-of-the-art technology platforms to achieve their research goals

•Curriculum: at the start of their Fellowship, Innovation Fellows will attend  a comprehensive training series (boot camp), including dedicated courses covering the fundamentals of drug discovery and development

•Rotation option: toward the end of their Fellowship, Innovation Fellows will have the opportunity to choose a short-term rotation in either a scientific or business-related discipline to broaden their exposure and skillset

•Fireside chats with local leading scientists and entrepreneurs

•Community: Innovation Fellows will join our vibrant postdoctoral community for dedicated events, including the monthly postdoctoral seminars and our annual Research Day Symposium

Diversity & Inclusion / EEO

Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

Qualifications

•Early-career scientists (MD and/or PhD), with terminal degree received within the last 3 years (students graduating in the next 5 months are eligible to apply)

•Dedicated to translating scientific discoveries into medicines that improve human health

•All scientific and technical disciplines welcome (biology, chemical biology,  chemistry, computational and data sciences, and more)

•Strong publication record or other scientific achievements (i.e. awards, patents)

•Entrepreneurial mindset and boundless curiosity

To apply for the Innovation Fellowship at either our Basel (CH) or Cambridge, MA (US) site, you must use the link to the application portal below. Please note that this on-line application process requires uploading a Curriculum Vitae (CV) and cover letter in a pdf file format. In the cover letter, please include a potential area of unmet medical need where you believe you could make an impact.

Use this link: https://nibr-bei.smapply.io/ to select the relevant program and begin the application process. The application link will be active only during the open application periods:

• Cambridge, MA Fellowships: February 24th to April 14th, 2022

• Basel Fellowships: March 2nd to April 21st, 2022

Applicants will receive an automated email notification that their application has been received. If you have any questions, please contact us at nibr.postdoc@novartis.com.

Why Novartis?

769 million lives were touched by Novartis medicines in 2020, and while we’re proud of this, we know there is so much more we could do to help improve and extend people’s lives.

We believe new insights, perspectives and ground-breaking solutions can be found at the intersection of medical science and digital innovation. That a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment inspires new ways of working.

We believe our potential can thrive and grow in an unbossed culture underpinned by integrity, curiosity and flexibility. And we can reinvent what’s possible, when we collaborate with courage to aggressively and ambitiously tackle the world’s toughest medical challenges. Because the greatest risk in life, is the risk of never trying!

Imagine what you could do here at Novartis!