Director - Precision Medicine & Biomarkers

1 month ago


Søborg, Denmark Novo Nordisk AS - VTx Full time

Would you like to play a key role in pioneering the implementation of precision medicine and biomarkers within drug development at Novo Nordisk? Do you thrive in an innovative, diverse and ambitious environment?

Read further and join us as Precision Medicine and Biomarker Scientific Director. Together we can create life-changing innovation for patients with the greatest unmet needs.

The position

We are expanding our Precision Medicine & Biomarkers department with an experienced scientist and/or physician scientist to drive the implementation of precision medicine and biomarker strategies across our late stage clinical development programmes.

You will work closely with key stakeholders in global project teams and in the Diabetes and Obesity therapeutic areas to develop plans and tactics aligned to the strategic project needs. You will further oversee implementation and execution of precision medicine and biomarker plans through internal or external collaborators.

Providing scientific expertise and leadership, influencing decision-making and building productive relationships across functions will be an important part of your work. You will critically evaluate relevant scientific and medical advancements and integrate these into strategic project and therapeutic area recommendations.

Qualifications

You hold a PhD and/or MD and have at least 8 years experience working with biomarkers in a biotech or a pharma setting. In addition, we expect you to:

Have expert understanding of implementing precision medicine, biomarker and/or diagnostic strategies in clinical studies. Have an ability to anticipate and deliver strategic biomarker business needs. Be solution oriented and drive delivery through collaborative cross-functional teamwork. Have a pioneering, curious attitude where learning is fun. Preferably have a scientific or medical background in the area of diabetes or metabolic disease.

About the department

You will join the Precision Medicine & Biomarkers (PMB) team with a growing team of colleagues.

We are part of the Precision Medicine, Biomarkers & Diagnostic Centre of Expertise (PMBD CoE) within Medical Science Innovation, consisting of experienced colleagues working across the Novo Nordisk drug development portfolio.

As part of the corporate global R&D strategy and 5D (Drug, Device, Diagnostic, Digital, Data) product solution, the PMBD CoE is a growing area that will drive the increased mechanistic understanding of both treatment and disease supporting a precision medicine approach and potential diagnostic development.

Our commitment is to build a differentiated clinical pipeline with increased probability of success by matching medicines with those patients who will benefit most.



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