Stability Scientist for our Device Laboratory in Hillerød

Are you our new dedicated Stability Scientist with an interest in stability studies on medical devices?

Do you enjoy working with LIMS, Stability Studies and Device tests? And do you want to become part of the important effort to ensure that people living with chronical diseases can always count on Novo Nordisk products to be safe and effective?

Then you might be our new colleague in Finished Product Manufacturing Science & Technology (FPMSAT) in Hillerød.

Your new role

In this role, you will play a central part in ensuring the quality, reliability, and regulatory readiness of both new and existing products through comprehensive stability studies and device testing. Working closely with your team, you will contribute to a paperless, data‑driven laboratory environment where digital platforms like LIMS and Power BI support daily operations.

You will also have the opportunity to work with advanced test technologies, including emerging tools such as cobots, while collaborating across a diverse organisation to drive continuous improvement and strengthen our position in a rapidly evolving market.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and execute device stability studies to ensure product performance and compliance throughout the product lifecycle.
• Perform trending and data evaluation in LIMS, ensuring accurate, timely, and well‑structured documentation.
• Handle test results, including OOS/OOT investigations, ensuring thorough root‑cause analysis and appropriate follow‑up actions.
• Prepare and maintain protocols, reports, and related documentation in alignment with internal and regulatory standards.
• Drive the implementation of new processes and improvements within the stability and quality control areas.
• Utilise digital tools such as LIMS, Power BI, and other platforms to support a fully paperless laboratory workflow.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and work with advanced test equipment, including state‑of‑the‑art technologies like cobots, to support innovation and operational excellence.

Your new department

Our team ‘QC Release and Stability Laboratory’ is part of Finished Product Manufacturing Science & Technology (FPMSAT) where we are responsible for the device stability on Drug Device Combinations (DDC) products on new products before they are introduced to the market. You will join a team of 8 laboratory technicians and 4 professionals. We operate in a diverse landscape of stakeholders, balancing many concerns in a complex, international business environment, and we never compromise on the quality of our work. We share an informal tone, great work morale and tall ambitions to be the best at what we do.

Besides stability studies we execute device QC Release tests, dosage accuracy, dose force and tests of mechanical and physical properties of various electronic components and devices. Our tests are mainly physical tests.

Your skills & qualifications

We are looking for a scientifically grounded and quality‑driven professional who thrives in a regulated laboratory environment and brings both structure and initiative to complex stability and QC tasks. You enjoy collaborating around challenging assignments, work with a strong sense of urgency, and consistently uphold high GMP and documentation standards.

You are someone who actively seeks knowledge, takes responsibility for your deliverables, and balances attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines. With strong communication skills in English, you contribute positively to cross‑functional teamwork while maintaining a proactive, solution‑oriented mindset.

Key Qualifications:

• Solid scientific background (PhD, Master’s, Bachelor’s, or equivalent practical experience) combined with hands‑on experience in GMP‑regulated laboratory environments.
• Technical proficiency in stability and QC processes, including test execution, data reporting, LIMS, QualityDOCS, VaultRIM, and handling DV/CR cases, SOPs, TROLs, deviations, and laboratory investigations.
• Structured, responsible, and detail‑oriented working style, ensuring high‑quality output without compromising timelines or compliance.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, fluent in English and with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and functions.
• Proactive, independent, and adaptable mindset, capable of driving improvements, resolving issues, and contributing to local optimization projects with a high degree of initiative.

What We Offer

In Novo Nordisk, you will be met with trust and exciting professional challenges. You will have the opportunity to work with dedicated colleagues, who strive every day to deliver 

perfection to the many people living with chronical diseases using our devices. We are proud to make a difference and look forward to welcoming you here.

Deadline 

Please submit your application via our online application tool by 21st of January 2026.

Please note that we are reviewing applications on ongoing basis, therefore the position will be filled as soon as the successful candidate has been found. Internal candidates are kindly requested to inform their line manager before applying.

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

At Novo Nordisk, we're not chasing quick fixes – we're creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years, we've been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, we're making healthcare more accessible, treating and preventing diseases, and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us, you become part of something bigger – a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.