NAPSR Press Release – September 20, 2006 -

Novartis signs recruitment advertising agreement with NAPSR as they look to fill nearly a thousand sales positions.

PR WebWire – September 20, 2006 –Washington, DC -- Novartis is a company that considers its employees to be its greatest asset.

How do you spend your day? Are you passionate about what you do? At Novartis, their focus is clear, their purpose defined. As a pharmaceutical sales rep you will be part of a team that's making a difference in the quality of people's lives.

A Novartis Pharmaceutical Sales Representative is responsible for calling on practicing physicians, hospitals, managed care and other health-related organizations/personnel within an assigned territory. He/she must provide the most current information pertaining to Novartis products and their approved indications in a manner, which will ensure the appropriate use of these products and achieve the business potential of the territory.

At Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, you'll find a "win-win" atmosphere with plenty of room to build an exceptional career. They are launching innovative, blockbuster products in a variety of therapeutic areas that will take the industry by storm. As one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world and voted as one of the 100 Best Companies to work for by Working Mother Magazine, they are committed to peak performance and improving the quality of life. Novartis is committed to embracing and leveraging diverse backgrounds, cultures and talents to achieve competitive advantage. Be a part of their future and submit your application today!.

Novartis joins a long list of pharmaceutical companies who have supported the NAPSRx® when they look to add to their sales force. (Past advertisers include: Merck, Sepracor, Eli Lilly, Schering-Plough, Andrx Laboratories, BIOGEN, Sanofi-Synthelabo, PD Labs plus many more) If your company needs help in recruiting, education, or training please email the association at questions@napsronline.org.

The NAPSRx® has been highly recommended to the many individuals who are looking to break into the Pharmaceutical Sales industry as well as for advancing the careers of current pharmaceutical reps. If you are looking to gain entry into the industry, please review the areas of the website geared to entry-level sales.

To apply visit http://www.novartis.com/careers/en/index.shtml