Clinical Project Lead - Parental Leave Cover

Would you like to join a team that plays a crucial role in the ambitious drug development programs at Novo Nordisk? Would you like to drive our global trials to success?
If yes, then read further. Don't miss this chance to be part of a world-class company and take your career to the next level.
Apply now for a life-changing career!
The position
As a Clinical Project Lead (CPL), you take on a senior role with extensive responsibilities. You will assume accountability for end-to-end planning, execution, and completion of global trials in Novo Nordisk.
Your main responsibilities will include:

• Leading the global cross-functional study teams, driving the clinical trials successfully and collaborating with affiliates globally
• Ensuring the trial team, consisting of a group of designated Global Trial Managers and Global Clinical Trial Administrators, is well-functioning
• Chairing of the trial squad (a group of relevant stakeholders outside of Clinical Operations)
• Being overall accountable for the studies and clinical activities
• Ensuring that project key deliverables are met on time, at a high quality, and within budget by leveraging your extensive project leadership skills and expertise in conducting clinical trials

This role is a one-year parental leave cover and will give you the chance to become part of a world-class company driving ambitious drug development programmes within established and new therapeutic areas. If you are in search of great personal development opportunities and empowering working culture, this might be the perfect role for you.
The job is based in Søborg in Denmark but has a global scope. Some international travelling may be part of the job.
Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you need in-depth knowledge about clinical trial methodology as well as extensive clinical project management experience.
You will be a great asset to our team if you have:

• Master's degree in Natural, Health or Pharmaceutical Science with at least five years of relevant experience or bachelor's degree with at least seven years of relevant experience
• Extensive experience in all operational aspects of planning, conducting and finalisation of clinical trials from a cross-functional organisational work
• Demonstrated strong project management expertise
• Solid communication and leadership skills

Furthermore, you have demonstrated impact and influence in the execution and improvement of core clinical processes. You work independently with minimal guidance and have the ability to navigate a complex stakeholder landscape.
About the department
In Obesity, Liver Diseases & Devices we drive obesity, liver diseases & device portfolio by developing new and better treatments for patients and cover the device development. We are responsible for the establishment of medical and clinical strategies as well as for the execution of clinical trials within our area. We cover all phases (1-4) of the clinical trials including decentralized trials and paediatric studies.
Working at Novo Nordisk
At Novo Nordisk, we don't wait for change. We drive it. We're a dynamic company in an even more dynamic industry, and we know that what got us to where we are today is not necessary what will make us successful in the future. We embrace the spirit of experimentation, striving for excellence without fixating on perfection. We never shy away from opportunities to develop, we seize them. From research and development, through to manufacturing, marketing, and sales - we're all working to move the needle on patient care.
Contact
For further information, please contact Director, Lotte Askevig, at +45 3079 2476. For additional info regarding the recruitment process, please contact YJJY @novonordisk.com . To get to know us better please visit our Trial Management website .
Deadline
15 October 2024
Screening and interviewing will be done on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
You do not need to attach a cover letter to your application, but please include a few sentences about why you are applying in your resume or CV.
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We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.
At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we're life changing.