Global Technical Steward - RLT
Band Level 5
Job Description
Summary Location: Remote Relocation Support: Since this is a remote role, Novartis will not offer relocation support. Are you ready to shape the future of radioligand therapy (RLT) manufacturing on a global scale? As a Global Technical Steward, you will serve as a trusted scientific leader, driving cutting-edge process innovation and setting technology standards across Novartis RLT manufacturing sites worldwide. This is a unique opportunity to apply deep technical expertise to optimize complex pharmaceutical processes, influence global strategy, and elevate manufacturing excellence—while collaborating with cross-functional experts to bring life-changing therapies to patients.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities Serve as global subject matter expert for radioligand therapy manufacturing processes and related equipment Lead cross-site process optimization and technology standardization initiatives across global manufacturing platforms Drive knowledge sharing, benchmarking, and capability building across sites, development, and technical operations teams Support troubleshooting efforts by providing advanced technical expertise and harmonizing processes across global sites Collaborate with development, sites, and partners to enable successful technology transfers and implementation Define and maintain global technical standards, including process characterization and equipment requirements Contribute to inspection readiness by supporting audits, regulatory documentation, and continuous improvement efforts. Essential Requirements BS in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Technology, Engineering, or equivalent scientific/engineering degree. Minimum eight years of experience in GMP manufacturing with at least three years of experience in radioligand therapy manufacturing Proven process understanding – pharma, GMP, regulatory aspects Demonstrated experience in managing teams directly or indirectly 25% travel The salary for this position is expected to range between $152,600 and $283,400 per year. The final salary offered is determined based on factors like, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience, and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. Novartis may change the published salary range based on company and market factors. Your compensation will include a performance-based cash incentive and, depending on the level of the role, eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards. US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life and disability benefits, a 401(k) with company contribution and match, and a variety of other benefits. In addition, employees are eligible for a generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves. To learn more about the culture, rewards and benefits we offer our people click here. #LI-Remote EEO Statement: The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration and empowers our people to unleash their full potential. Accessibility and reasonable accommodations The Novartis Group of Companies are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to [email protected] call +1 (877)395-2339 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message. https://www.novartis.com/careers/careers-research/notice-all-applicants-us-job-openings Salary Range $152,600.00 - $283,400.00 Skills Desired Applied Statistics, Data Analytics and Digital, GDP Knowledge, gmp knowledge, HSE Knowledge, Leadership, Manufacturing Process, Manufacturing Production, Manufacturing Technologies, Operational Excellence, Process and Cleaning Validation, Process Control, Quality Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Resilience and Risk Management, Resource Planning and Forecasting, Technical Leadership, Technology Transfer