Senior Research Scientist in Kidney Biology

3 weeks ago


Ballerup, Ballerup Kommune, Denmark Novo Nordisk AS Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Research Scientist to join our Kidney Biology team in the Cardiorenal Research area within Global Drug Discovery (GDD), Novo Nordisk. As part of our strategy within chronic metabolic diseases, we are focusing on target identification, target validation and pre-clinical characterization of new assets to become novel treatment options for patients living with cardiorenal diseases.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing scientific leadership within chronic kidney disease and working closely with scientists and technicians throughout the organization. Key responsibilities will include advancing projects across the value chain using advanced translational tools and multicellular in vitro disease models, evaluating potential external opportunities from academia, biotech, or pharma, and contributing to remaining on top of the current commercial and academic advancements within the field.

Qualifications include a Ph.D. and a minimum of 3 years of experience from the pharma and/or biotech industry within drug discovery, including experience driving target ideation, validation and/or maturation in preclinical phases preferably within cardiometabolic diseases. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of chronic kidney disease etiologies and cellular mechanisms, ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects, and excellent English written and verbal communication skills.

We are looking for a strong team player with great stakeholder management skills, who can provide scientific leadership, mentor team members, and guide research initiatives effectively. If you are a motivated and experienced scientist looking to contribute to groundbreaking advancements in chronic kidney disease research, please apply today.



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