Head of Veterinary Medicine, Basel, Novartis (80-100%*)

Stiftung Weizenkorn • basel, basel stadt • Posted June 27, 2026

About the Role

Summary

Heading the Veterinary Medicine group (VM) with the aim of guaranteeing flawless veterinary care including clinical monitoring/treatment and health & hygiene monitoring of all laboratory animal colonies as well as support of research groups in their in‑vivo experimental work, organization/coordination of CM internal QA, leadership of veterinary technicians and training of staff.

About the Role

Internal job title: Associate Director CM (Comparative Medicine)

Location: Basel, CH, onsite

The Head of Veterinary Medicine will lead a team of 3 VM associates to deliver the Veterinary Medicine program for the Basel Rodent vivarium, with the aim of accomplishing flawless veterinary care including clinical monitoring/treatment and health & hygiene monitoring of laboratory animal colonies as well as support of research groups in their in‑vivo experimental work, organization/coordination of CM internal QA, leadership of vete...