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Are you passionate about clinical pharmacology and drug development and ready to support our Diabetes Portfolio with your scientific insights, patient-centric approach, and strategic mindset?

Then, this is your moment as we are looking for a Principal Clinical Pharmacology Specialist for Clinical Pharmacology, Diabetes. Apply now. Together we can create life-changing innovations for patients.

The Position
You will be responsible for leading clinical pharmacology programmes and providing the clinical pharmacology strategy for early and late-stage development projects within Diabetes.

Furthermore, you will be responsible for:

• Providing clinical pharmacology expertise to our business development project teams. Clinical pharmacology trial designs as well as interpretation and communication of trial results.
• Driving and coordinating activities in the headquarter study groups and collaboration with affiliates and external partners involved across the value chain.
• Scientific communication and interactions with many internal and external global stakeholders and key opinion leaders.
• Clinical pharmacology summaries of submission dossiers and interactions with Health Authorities to provide clinical pharmacology input to secure approvals of new drugs.
• Representing Clinical Pharmacology in global project teams. Supporting the development of Clinical Pharmacology competences by mentoring and sharing knowledge.

Qualifications
To thrive and succeed, we expect you to have:

• Master's degree in Life Sciences, complemented by a PhD or equivalent scientific expertise.
• Expert knowledge within Clinical Pharmacology in pharma or biotech industry.
• Strong scientific and strategic mindset with a good understanding of clinical dosing aspects including first human dose setting and pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic relationships.
• Experience with Health Authority interactions.
• Proven track record in planning and conducting clinical trials and working in cross-functional teams in a global and dynamic environment.
• Business and value chain understanding.
• Proficiency in both written and spoken English.
• Experience working with siRNAs is an advantage.
• Ownership of your work and inspires trust among colleagues and stakeholders. Strong quality mindset, meet your deadlines, and display high integrity and accountability.
• Patient-centric and innovative approach combined with a strategic mindset, and you are able to constructively challenge existing ways of working while driving improvements in dynamic working environment.

About the Department
You will join the Clinical Pharmacology organisation, which consists of six specialised Clinical Pharmacology departments as an integrated part of our Medical and Translational Sciences organisation. We are an organisation of dedicated and highly engaged colleagues working in a flexible, collaborative and cross-functional setting.

Clinical Pharmacology plays a key role in the development of new drugs at Novo Nordisk. We work as an integrated part of development and research project teams, being responsible for the clinical pharmacology strategy and the scientific input to clinical pharmacology trials. We provide clinical pharmacology expertise to all clinical development phases, Health Authority interactions and regulatory submissions worldwide

Working at Novo Nordisk
At Novo Nordisk, we don't wait for change. We drive it. We're a dynamic company in an even more dynamic industry, and we know that what got us to where we are today is not necessarily what will make us successful in the future. We embrace the spirit of experimentation, striving for excellence without fixating on perfection. We never shy away from opportunities to develop, we seize them. From research and development, through to manufacturing, marketing, and sales – we're all working to move the needle on patient care.

What we offer
At Novo Nordisk, you’ll join a global healthcare company with a unique culture and strong results. We offer continuous learning, career development, and benefits tailored to your life and career stage.

Salary: For this role, the Annual Base Salary ranges from 847,000.00 to 1,245,100.00 DKK, corresponding to the level of the position.

The placement within the salary range will be assessed during the recruitment process based on the candidate’s skills, competencies, knowledge, and relevant experience.

Incentives and Benefits: The salary package may include short-term and/or long-term incentives as well as other employee benefits based on position level, location, functional area and relevant market benchmarks.

Learn more about our Reward Philosophy here.

Deadline
1st July 2026

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

At Novo Nordisk, we're not chasing quick fixes – we're creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years, we've been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, we're making healthcare more accessible, treating and preventing diseases, and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us, you become part of something bigger – a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.