Clinical Pharmacology Leader

7 days ago


Ballerup, Ballerup Kommune, Denmark Novo Nordisk AS Full time

Are you looking for a challenging opportunity to drive first-in-human activities across therapeutic areas at Novo Nordisk A/S?

The Early Clinical Pharmacology area is scientifically and operationally responsible for designing, planning, and executing first-in-human and other early clinical pharmacology trials in new and exciting areas across the Novo Nordisk portfolio. As a Principal Clinical Pharmacology Specialist, you will lead the early clinical pharmacology strategies and be responsible for designing First Human Dose (FHD) and other early development trials.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing and leading cross-functional global teams in a dynamic environment.
  • Being scientifically responsible for design and execution of trials, result interpretation, and communication.
  • Driving and coordinating activities in the Clinical Pharmacology Project Team, including dose setting.
  • Participating and coordinating trial safety groups.
  • Providing scientific input and collaborating closely with internal and external partners involved in managing clinical trials.
  • Representing Clinical Pharmacology and Global Translation in the Global Project Teams.
  • Representing Clinical Pharmacology in Translational Teams.
  • Interacting with Health Authorities and KOLs.

Key qualifications include:

  • A Ph.D. degree in Life Sciences and/or MD combined with experience in drug development and extensive knowledge within Clinical Pharmacology.
  • A strong scientific mindset combined with great experience in planning and conducting clinical pharmacology trials.
  • Great understanding of clinical dosing aspects, including first human dose setting and pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with high-performing colleagues.
  • Proficient in spoken and written English with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

As a dedicated team player, you will inspire trust among colleagues and stakeholders. You will have a quality mindset, meet deadlines, and communicate effectively. Independence, initiative, and innovation are essential when prioritizing, planning, and performing tasks.

About the Early Clinical Pharmacology area, you will work closely with a team of engaged and highly skilled Trial Managers and Clinical Trial Administrators in a flexible and cross-functional setting. We collaborate and share knowledge to benefit each other and ultimately the patients. As an employee in our diverse and inclusive area, you will take up a lot of responsibility and gain support to develop. You can expect to grow both on a personal and professional level because we encourage all our employees to take responsibility for their professional and personal development.



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