Experienced Safety Surveillance Specialists

The position We are currently in the process of expanding our clinical activities and are seeking individuals to help lead a range of prestigious projects. We promise a dynamic and rewarding experience at a leading global healthcare company such as Novo Nordisk. As the position is based in Denmark and due to the specifics of the job that make it fully office-based, we highly encourage candidates who are ready to relocate to Denmark to apply. As an experienced Safety Surveillance Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the safety surveillance of products in both clinical development stages II & III. Key tasks include: Contribute to development of new drugs by using your medical/clinical expertise on collection and assessment of safety information and trial design Perform critical analysis and medical evaluation of the emerging aggregate safety data and contribute to establishment of the product safety profile during development Communicate information regarding the assessment of benefits and risks Represent Safety Surveillance in cross-functional teams Potentially chair the internal Novo Nordisk safety committee You will get the opportunity both to work independently and in collaboration with a team of highly skilled, dedicated, and enthusiastic colleagues. You will establish close partnership and interaction with other functional areas within Novo Nordisk, especially the Clinical Development and Regulatory Affairs teams, providing you with extensive insights into the entire Novo Nordisk value chain. Taking on responsibilities, sharing information, and taking proactive steps will be integral aspects of your daily tasks. Qualifications As an ideal candidate, you have: A University degree in Life Sciences (e.g., Pharmacy, Medicine, Veterinary or Biological); preferably complemented by a PhD Minimum of 5 years of experience within drug safety/pharmacovigilance or drug development Good understanding of medical concepts, disease processes, scientific methodology and data analysis Experience with clinical trial activities will be an advantage Strong IT skills and knowledge of computer systems including MS office Proficiency in English both written and spoken Your proactive approach, problem-solving nature, and team-player spirit are crucial for thriving in our fast-paced, multicultural environment of continuous development. It is essential that you possess strong collaboration abilities and excel at establishing effective communication with stakeholders. As a person, you demonstrate responsibility and high ethical and quality standards. About the department Safety Surveillance is a department within Global Safety and is situated in Søborg, Denmark. We also have a department in Bangalore, India. We are globally accountable for surveillance of all safety information for Novo Nordisk’s products that are currently marketed or under development. We additionally handle safety label updates, preparation of Risk Management Plans and aggregate reports. We treasure a positive and inclusive atmosphere in our team(s) and count on you to engage and participate in a positive manner as well. Working at Novo Nordisk At Novo Nordisk, we do not wait for change. We drive it. We are 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 are all working to move the needle on patient care.