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Medical & Science, Cardiometabolic

Soeborg, Denmark

Are you a medical doctor with experience or passion for clinical drug development and a flair for thinking strategically? Is designing and executing clinical trial programs your focus area? Are you committed to making a difference for patients with new and innovative treatments?


Then, this is your chance to be part of a team of talented medical doctors in a great and inspiring working environment.

Your new role
As a Medical Doctor in one of our cardiometabolic teams, you will get the opportunity to:

  • Participate and drive the planning and design of clinical trials
  • Provide medical oversight during trial conduct
  • Interpret data including benefit/risk assessment, document results, and drive/support regulatory submissions
  • Give oral presentations internally and externally and co-author publications


You will work in close collaboration with many other skill areas such as trial management, biostatistics, global patient safety, and regulatory affairs. We also interact with colleagues in regional offices as well as external stakeholders including regulatory authorities, Health Care Professionals and therapeutic experts.

Your new department
In Medical & Science cardiometabolic area, we are responsible for the planning and execution of global clinical trials and for medical and scientific support to health authority interactions. We are instrumental in documentation and interpretation of clinical data leading to New Drug Applications (NDAs) and variation applications, periodic safety updates on marketed drugs, and drugs in clinical development, providing support to access to medicines, and external scientific communication. The department is based in a project-centric organisation, and internally we work in cross-functional teams. Our key external stakeholders are the scientific community and medical experts, regulatory authorities, and market access institutions.


Your skills and qualifications

To succeed in his role, we imagine you have:

  • A medical degree and clinical research experience, ideally through a PhD or similar
  • Experience with clinical development in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry is an advantage
  • Natural flair for building and using both internal and external network(s)
  • Ability to share learnings actively within the project and department
  • Fluency in written and oral English


On a personal level, you thrive in a dynamic and international environment with focus set on quality and innovation. You have strong coordination, planning and collaborative capabilities combined with flexibility, commitment, agility and ability to prioritise tasks. You enjoy working with a high level of complexity and have solid problem-solving capabilities to support this. Most importantly you are a lifelong learner welcoming the opportunity to develop new skills, gain further experience within drug development and understand yourself even better.


We value our team's good spirit; therefore, we appreciate curiosity, empathy, and a good sense of humour.

Working at Novo Nordisk
Every day we seek the solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. To do this, we approach our work with an unconventional spirit, a rare determination and a constant curiosity. For over 100 years, this unordinary mindset has seen us build a company unlike any other. One where a collective passion for our purpose, mutual respect and a willingness to go beyond what we know delivers extraordinary results.

What we offer
There is, of course, more on offer here than the uniqueness of our culture and the extraordinary results we produce. Being part of a global healthcare company means opportunities to learn and develop are all around us, while our benefits are designed with your career and life stage in mind.

More information
You are welcome to contact hiring managers Michael Lund, MTQL@novonordisk.com and Gamze Tombak, gamt@novonordisk.com if you have questions about the role. Be advised Gamze and Michael will not support queries about your recruitment status.

Deadline
10 August 2025 (Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis).


Novo Nordisk is not your typical healthcare company. In a modern world of quick fixes, we focus on solutions to defeat serious chronic diseases and promote long-term health. Our unordinary mindset is at the heart of everything we do. We seek out new ideas and put people first as we push the boundaries of science, make healthcare more accessible, and treat, prevent, and even cure diseases that affect millions of lives. Because it takes an unordinary approach to drive real, lasting change in health.

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

We’re not your typical healthcare company. In a modern world of quick fixes, we focus on solutions to defeat serious chronic diseases and promote long-term health. Our unordinary mindset is at the heart of everything we do. We seek out new ideas and put people first as we push the boundaries of science, make healthcare more accessible, and treat, prevent, and even cure diseases that affect millions of lives. Because it takes an unordinary approach to drive real, lasting change in health.

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