Senior Research Scientist in Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity Biology
1 week ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Scientist to join our Skeletal Muscle Biology department, part of the Metabolic Disease Research area at Novo Nordisk. As a Senior Scientist, you will be part of an ambitious multidisciplinary team exploring and identifying new treatment options for type 2 diabetes and obesity.
Key Responsibilities- Establish, implement, and utilize advanced human in vitro disease models in collaboration with fellow scientists across the organization.
- Identify, mature, and progress new drug targets within type 2 diabetes and obesity with an emphasis on skeletal muscle biology, from design of in vitro experiments to validation of human relevance.
- Evaluate potential new targets and external opportunities from academia, biotech, or pharma.
- Ph.D. in biomedical sciences, human biology, or related disciplines with more than 2 years of relevant experience, preferably within the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry.
- Proven scientific track-record and a thorough understanding of type 2 diabetes pathophysiology with in-depth knowledge of skeletal muscle biology and metabolism.
- Experience in target discovery and in vitro characterization and validation.
- Experience in advanced in vitro models, such as co-culture systems, organoids, organs-on-chip or micro-physiological models.
- Preferably experience with bioinformatics and data analysis.
- Ideally international work experience and a solid international scientific network.
- Fluency in English.
The Skeletal Muscle Biology department is part of the Metabolic Disease Research area and focuses on skeletal muscle biology in relation to target identification, target validation, and pre-clinical characterization of new assets to become novel treatment options for patients living with type 2 diabetes or obesity.
We work in an organ-centric and disease-agnostic manner to develop, characterize, and utilize in vitro tools to elucidate mode-of-action and profiling of novel molecules and biology for early evaluation of drug candidates. For this purpose, we apply state-of-the-art equipment and collaborate closely with our colleagues across GDD as well as with external collaborators.
About Novo NordiskAt Novo Nordisk, we drive innovation and strive for excellence in patient care. We are a dynamic company in a 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 and strive for excellence without fixating on perfection. We never shy away from opportunities to develop, we seize them.
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Ballerup, Ballerup Kommune, Denmark Novo Nordisk AS Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Scientist to join our Skeletal Muscle Biology department at Novo Nordisk A/S. As a Senior Scientist, you will be part of an ambitious multidisciplinary team exploring and identifying new treatment options for type 2 diabetes and obesity.Key ResponsibilitiesEstablish, implement, and utilize new advanced...
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