# Formulation Project Leader (m/f/d)

Salary Range: CHF93,800.00 - CHF174,200.00Job Description Summary Location: Basel, Switzerland #onsiteRole Purpose: We are looking for a collaborative and experienced professional to take on the role of Formulation Project Leader across late phase oral drug product development programs. In this role, you will lead formulation and manufacturing activities for small-molecule oral dosage forms, with a strong focus on designing robust formulations, developing scalable processes, and ensuring reliable project delivery. Working across cross-functional development teams, you will integrate scientific and technical insights to establish coherent development strategies from early clinical phases through scale-up, transfer, and regulatory submission. You will contribute to building a deep understanding of how material attributes, formulation choices, and process parameters drive product performance and manufacturability, and translate this into practical, high-quality development solutions. You will be accountable for the generation of high-quality technical documentation, the preparation and oversight of manufacturing activities, and the coordination of development efforts to meet project t

- **Id**: 4002490
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/novartis-formulation-project-leader-mfd>
- **Role**: Biotech
- **Role family**: Biotech
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Basel, Switzerland
- **Countries**: CH
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-10T04:22:29Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-10
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T04:42:44Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6608
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Hybrid work, Parental leave, Retirement plans
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Oncology Therapeutics, Neurology & CNS Therapeutics, Immunology & Inflammation Therapeutics, Cardiometabolic Therapeutics

## Company

- **Id**: 5824
- **Name**: Novartis
- **Domain**: novartis.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/novartis>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 84
- **Open postings**: 76
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.605
- **Repost share**: 0.053
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 26
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 93800
- **Max**: 174200
- **Currency**: CHF
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 212112

## Technologies

- **GLP** — Optional: no
- **GMP** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: phd
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Switzerland** — Iso: CH; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T04:22:29Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 26
- **Reasons**: conf:1, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 212112
- **Is top pay**: yes

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