Job Description

About the role

Information Specialist - Literature Intelligence
Location - Hyderabad #LI Hybrid
About the Role:
This role is responsible to support teams like Pharmacovigilance, Medical affairs, Medical information and Drug development with literature related information need by demonstrating literature searching skills
Key Responsibilities:

• Knowledge of pharmaceutical industry: effective researching of product terminology/drug nomenclature, drug class hierarchies and competitors
• Product database knowledge: OVID, Embase.com, Pharma projects, Cortellis, Medline, Pubmed etc.
• Ability to optimally construct detailed drug literature search strategies.
• Understanding of medical terminology.
• Proficient in alert strategy creation.
• Ability to perform comprehensive review of literature and analysis of scientific and technical published literature to support health agency requests, product submissions, formulary reviews, etc.
• Sophisticated bibliographic expertise and information management.

Role Requirements

Essential Requirements

• Doctor in Pharmacy or equivalent with relevant scientific background, advanced Pharmacy degree or advanced degree in Life Sciences such as Biology or Pharmacology.
• At least 3-5 years of relevant pharma industry or research experience, working in information sciences, knowledge management or corporate library operations.
• Proven scientific literature searching skills with experience applying pharmaceutical databases and resources. Good communication and presentation skills. In addition, knowledge, and experience of working in the fields of text mining, NLP and Knowledge graphs will be preferred.

Desirable Requirements:

• High learning agility to learn and implement the latest tools/technologies - AI, text mining, chat GPT, Knowledge graph, etc.
• Innovative mindset to drive efficiencies and develop disruptive solutions of high value.

Why Novartis: Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people\'s lives and our vision is to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world. How can we achieve this? With our people. It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions. Be a part of this mission and join us! Learn more here: https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture

You\'ll receive: You can find everything you need to know about our benefits and rewards in the Novartis Life Handbook. https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams\' representative of the patients and communities we serve.
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Functional Area

Marketing

Division

Operations

Business Unit

Global Business Solutions

Employment Type

Regular

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

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

Shift Work

No

Early Talent

No

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