Global Medical Manager - Global Medical Affairs (maternity cover)

• Clinical Development and Medical
• Søborg

Are you looking for an opportunity where you can utilize your medical knowledge to generate, interpret and communicate scientific data? Does interacting with global medical leaders interest you? Then we have an opportunity for you within our global medical affairs department.

The position is a temporary maternity cover for a period of 9 - 12 months.

About the department

Global Medical Affairs, Diabetes Outcomes is a growing area, responsible for building and delivering consistent scientific communication across all phases of clinical development for compounds used to treat type 2 diabetes.

The Position

As a Global Medical Manager, you belong to a highly motivated group of Medical Doctors with clinical, research and/or pharmaceutical industry experience, working on the Novo Nordisk GLP-1 portfolio including liraglutide and semaglutide for treatment of type 2 diabetes. These molecules are currently being examined in long-term outcomes trials examining cardiovascular and renal effects.

Furthermore, you will be working within new therapy areas related to diabetes complications, e.g. nephropathy.

As a Global Medical Manager you will provide timely, accurate and credible scientific and medical input for a variety of projects. Your main tasks involve effective collaboration and communication with internal stakeholders from marketing, research and development, and other functional areas.

With a background as a medical doctor you will be trusted to provide medical input to clinical trials, e.g. trial design, protocol development, investigator selection and at later stages to drive the scientific dialogue based on the results from these trials. The job will give you an opportunity to connect with Key Opinion Leaders (KOL) and gather medical and scientific information that can optimize product development and treatment of patients. Across the tasks you are expected to maintain a healthy relationship with global medical experts and participate in scientific communication during high quality global meetings and receive feedback. You will play a key role in developing publications based on our clinical trial results which requires your ability to interact with authors, statisticians, medical writers, and other stakeholders. Further you will support in developing internal and external medical education and guidance materials. The position also involves presentations of data and participation in international conferences and scientific meetings. In addition to this you will guide various teams that are actively involved in developing Novo Nordisk's global marketing strategies, promotional materials and other legal and medical aspects.

Qualifications

You are a Medical Doctor with at least 2 years of experience in clinical work or research or both; ideally you have experience in clinical medicine, clinical research in diabetes complications, incl. diabetic kidney disease and cardiovascular disease and/or development in pharmaceutical industry settings. A Ph.D. degree is considered a plus but is not mandatory. You have good presentation and training skills. As a person you are extrovert and result oriented. You are fluent in both spoken and written English. You should expect international travel of approximately 20% during a year.

Working at Novo Nordisk

At Novo Nordisk, we use our skills, dedication and ambition to help people with diabetes and obesity. We offer the chance to be part of a truly global work place, where passion and engagement are met with opportunities for professional and personal development.

Contact

For further information, please contact David Ørsted +45 3079 5270.

Deadline

5. December 2019

Millions rely on us
To work for Novo Nordisk you will need the skills, dedication and ambition to change lives for the better for millions of patients living with diabetes and other chronical diseases. In exchange, we offer the chance to be part of a truly global workplace, where passion and engagement are met with opportunities for professional and personal development.