Role highlights
Full Time
Permanent
Senior
On-site
The (Senior) Analytical Research Scientist role at Novo Nordisk requires advanced expertise in analytical sciences, preferably supported by a PhD or a Master's degree with 3-5 years of relevant pharmaceutical experience. The candidate must have a strong background in the analysis of proteins and peptides within oral solid dosage forms, including content uniformity, sample preparation, dissolution, solubility, and stability studies. Proficiency in designing, developing, and implementing innovative analytical solutions tailored to oral drug delivery systems is essential. Hands-on experience with relevant analytical techniques for drug delivery characterization is critical, alongside a proven track record in analytical research focused on peptides and proteins in solid dosage forms. The role demands strong experimental design, execution, and data reporting skills with high accuracy and quality standards. Excellent collaboration and communication abilities are required to work effectively within cross-functional teams and with various scientific specializations. The candidate should demonstrate strong project management skills, including prioritization, coordination, and deadline adherence, while maintaining adaptability and a proactive, can-do attitude in a dynamic environment. Experience in developing analytical approaches for drug delivery properties and system design is advantageous. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to pioneering research impacting oral drug delivery and patient health, within a company culture that values innovation, continuous development, and inclusivity.
About the role
- Join the Oral Delivery Technologies department at Novo Nordisk
- Focus on analysis of proteins and peptides in oral solid dosage forms
- Develop and implement innovative analytical solutions for oral drug delivery
- Collaborate with colleagues to exchange information, troubleshoot, and coordinate analytical activities
Responsibilities
- Analyse proteins and peptides in oral solid dosage forms (content uniformity, sample preparation, dissolution, solubility, stability studies)
- Plan and develop analytical solutions to test key hypotheses
- Participate in project progression, contribute analytical expertise, and present data
- Design and execute laboratory experiments
- Collect and report results with high accuracy and quality
- Continuously improve methods, techniques, and approaches
- Interact with stakeholders and ensure cross-functional collaboration
- Work alongside colleagues from different scientific specialisations
Requirements
- PhD or Master’s degree (with 3-5 years of experience) in analytical sciences
- Experience in analytical work in a pharmaceutical setting
- Ability to work both independently and as a team player
- Hands-on experience with analytical techniques relevant for oral drug delivery systems
- Track record in analytical research on peptides and proteins in drug delivery systems or solid dosage forms
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- Ability to prioritize, coordinate, and meet deadlines
- Can-do attitude and adaptability in a dynamic environment
Nice to Have
- Experience developing analytical approaches for drug delivery properties and system design
Benefits
- Opportunity to make a difference for patients with oral drug offerings
- Scientific and personal development in a collaborative environment
- Work on pioneering research with the potential to impact millions of lives
How to Apply
- Application deadline: 11th of January
- Novo Nordisk is committed to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all applicants
About Novo Nordisk
- Dynamic company focused on innovation in healthcare
- Embraces experimentation and continuous development
- Dedicated to defeating serious chronic diseases and promoting long-term health
- Values new ideas, collaboration, and putting people first
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