[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Novartis jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/novartis/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Novartis # Principal Scientist Analytics Team Lead Manager or lead $201,500 per year Data & Analytics Listed on Novartis’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Novartis’s careers site →](https://www.novartis.com/careers/career-search/job/details/req-10082679-principal-scientist-analytics-team-lead) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Novartis](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/novartis/) / Principal Scientist Analytics Team Lead ## Job description The Biologics Research Center (BRC) at Novartis BioMedical Research is looking for a motivated and highly experienced leader in field of Physical Chemistry Analytics (PCA) and Mass Spectrometry (MS) to join BRC’s Analytics, Bioanalytics and Formulation unit and help us develop a diverse portfolio of biotherapeutic modalities. ### Internal Job Title Principal Scientist I/IIPosition Location: Cambridge, MA, onsiteThe Biologics Research Center (BRC) at Novartis BioMedical Research is looking for a motivated and highly experienced leader in field of Physical Chemistry Analytics (PCA) and Mass Spectrometry (MS) to join BRC’s Analytics, Bioanalytics and Formulation unit and help us develop a diverse portfolio of biotherapeutic modalities.As a Team Lead for the analytics team, you will demonstrate a broad and in-depth knowledge of technologies in PCA and MS to evaluate the developability of various biologics modalities covered by BRC ranging from traditional antibodies to gene therapy viral vector, ensuring quality of material delivered and eventually enabling candidate selection. You will lead a team of up to 5 associates where you will be responsible for a continuously strong culture of team spirit and integrity, as well as providing development opportunities for associates on different levels. ### Key responsibilities Drive the analytics (PCA and MS) strategy in Cambridge, working globally in a matrix organization to support a diverse biologics pipeline (e.g. antibodies, fusion proteins, ADCs, bi- and trispecifics, AAVs, Lentiviruses) transitioning into clinical developmentAct as senior analytics expert in project teams ensuring optimal project support and high quality for all deliverables of your groupFoster streamlined processes and optimal use of capacities as well as continued innovation, incorporating latest technologies and knowledgeEffectively manage resources, project activities, timelines, maintain a strong customer focus and set respective objectives for your teamProvide leadership and clear guidance to the team, optimally leveraging the expertise and experience of individualsDrive a culture of collaboration, integrity, and team development, and ensure a safe, empowering, and inspiring working environmentEssential Requirements: PhD degree or equivalent in biochemistry, biotechnology, chemistry or a related field with 3+ years of related experience in the pharmaceutical industry, with 2+ years of experience as a people manager Strong scientific background in analysis of recombinant proteins (mAb, bi/tri-specific mAbs, therapeutic proteins) by techniques such as mass spectrometry, chromatography, capillary electrophoresis, and light scattering technologiesImplementation and supervision of cutting-edge characterization of PCA techniques for analyzing novel biologics modalities, e.g. multispecific Abs, AAV, ADCs, oligonucleotides, CAR-T’s. This entails the evaluation of novel instrumentation and the development of new applications to existing technologies such as dynamic light scattering, chromatography (SEC, HIC, IEX, RPC), MALS, capillary electrophoresis (cIEF, CZE, CE-SDS), and other advanced technologiesExperience with modern LC-MS techniques (Intact/reduced/subunit RPMS, peptide mapping, released glycans), managing instrumentation (orbitraps, QTOFs) and modern hyphenated MS techniques (SEC-MS, CE-MS). Experience interpreting CDMS results for AAV analysis is beneficial, direct instrument experience not requiredExperience with data analysis workflows and report generationProven ability to lead, coach and develop peopleDistinguished team spirit and scientific driveHigh flexibility combined with excellent organizational and communication skillsCompensation & Benefits: The salary for this position is expected to range between $108,500 and $201,500 per year for Principal Scientist I, and between $119,700 and $222,300 per year for Principal Scientist II. 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. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Jul 17, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 93 days - Pay: $201,500 per year[Apply on Novartis’s careers site →](https://www.novartis.com/careers/career-search/job/details/req-10082679-principal-scientist-analytics-team-lead) ## More jobs at Novartis ### [Director Integrated Field Insights Analytics](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/novartis/jobs/6f4620c251ac541fbc9c/) ### [Enterprise Security Architect Data Security](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/novartis/jobs/5b5cb03e0069a96185b4/) ### [Forward Deployed Engineer Fde Data42 Palantir Foundry](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/novartis/jobs/aae43b5c559ae29e91e0/) ### [Forward Deployed Engineer Fde Data42 Palantir Foundry](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/novartis/jobs/35e8bf7bddfe267aad16/) ### [Data Management Infrastructure Lead](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/novartis/jobs/f238e977f8216615be76/) ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Data Scientist – AI, Analytics & Business Transformation (m/f/d)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens/jobs/70a43e43eabdb2cd44b2/) Siemens ### [Principal Applied Scientist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens/jobs/ebc7555c43c701d4e6a1/) Siemens ### [Principal Data Scientist, Marketing Analytics](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/keurig-dr-pepper/jobs/a8cd22961fc7dfa9d93b/) Keurig Dr Pepper ### [Principal Data Scientist 340B Strategy And Analytics In Mettawa Il Jid 30731](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/abbvie/jobs/e8edbff799004755e790/) AbbVie ### [Principal Scientist, Early In-Process Analytics, Biotherapeutics Process Development, Pharmaceutical Sciences](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/takeda-pharmaceutical/jobs/873d2fbd19bc01865c0d/) Takeda Pharmaceutical [Data & Analytics jobs](/functions/data-analytics/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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