Senior Compatibility Scientist

Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where knowledge building is prioritised together with delivery of result of high quality and continuously improvement initiatives?
 

If you are a polymer scientist or experienced in drug product and stability, it might be that you are our new colleague in the AMSAT Compatibility Competence Centre. 
 

We are looking for a skilled team player who is proud to be a scientist and values making a difference in cross-functional collaboration.
 

If you are motivated by this together with making a difference for the patients, we invite you to join us as a Senior Compatibility Scientist at Novo Nordisk. 
 

Read more and apply today for a life-changing career!

The position
As a Senior Compatibility Scientist at Novo Nordisk, you will:

• Serve as a subject matter expert within product compatibility.
• Set directions and deliver results in own role which has a significant impact within the context of a wider operational area.
• Ensure product compatibility with process aids and primary packing and con-tribute to cross-functional project groups and professional collaboration forums.
• Plan and execute compatibility studies in close collaboration with our lab. Technicians.
• Prepare and review documentation such as study reports, protocols and suitability evaluation reports. Provide product compatibility support and expertise when issues arise and act as head of investigation for solving complex problems.
• Answer Authority questions during filing and inspections, deliver quality and improvement initiatives across projects, and demonstrate ability to identify better practice and create improvements in methods, techniques, approaches etc. 

Qualifications
We are looking for a candidate who possesses the following qualifications:

• A PhD, master’s degree, or equivalent knowledge through relevant experience.
• More than 5 years of multidisciplinary experience with polymer materials and/or with process aids evaluation in areas such as R&D, Manufacturing development QA, or other relevant areas.
• Understanding of pharmaceutical business and knowledge across the entire process of manufacturing biopharmaceutical products.
• Proficiency in systematic problem solving, project management and change management.
• Experience working with a broad stakeholder base, in-depth knowledge of quality and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent English skills and experience as a presenter.

 
As a person, you are detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy, you have ability to work independently and contribute to the organization in teamwork. You possess strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. You are proactive and self-motivated with a drive for continuous improvement and to reach out to people.

About the department
In Product & Process Interfaces, the Compatibility Science team is a Competence Centre at the heart of Novo Nordisk' as we handle Product Compatibility on process aids and primary packaging for the portfolio of all Novo Nordisk’s Injectable Drug Products and further supports all Aseptic Manufacturing facilities both internal and external with scientific knowledge. This is done in close collaboration with our colleagues in the Compatibility Lab. team. We work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment; our department is dedicated to ensuring the quality of our products and the safety for our patients. We are a team of highly skilled specialists and scientist with a high team spirit, where we share best practises, learnings and support each other. We have a relaxed tone and strive for a great working environment, where we can develop our competencies. 

Working at Novo Nordisk 
Novo Nordisk is its people. We know that life is anything but linear and balancing what is important at different stages of our career is never easy. That is why we make room for diverse life situations, always putting people first. We value our employees for the unique skills they bring to the table, and we work continuously on bringing out the best in them. Working at Novo Nordisk is working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it is a collective effort.

Contact 
For further information, please contact Hiring Manager; Pernille Guldager at +45 30775608

Deadline
8 May 2025

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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.