Clinical Data Manager (12 months maternity cover)

Data & AI 

Søborg, Denmark 

Do you want to make a real impact on global project teams and help bring innovative biological medicines to patients worldwide? Are you excited by the responsibility of collecting and processing data from global clinical trials within a world-class development organization? If so, join us as a Clinical Data Manager and help shape the future of clinical research.

Your new role

As our new Clinical Data Manager, you will be responsible for wide range of work tasks, such as:

• Coordinating and executing data management activities through trial planning, set-up, execution, and closure
• Supervising and evaluating the data management processes throughout the life cycle of a clinical project
• Working closely with colleagues in our global Data Management organization, as well as being an integral part of the clinicaltrial team – stakeholder management is an important part of the role
• Acting as the bridge between our many stakeholders and the data management colleagues involved in your clinical trials with akey focus on clear communication

Being innovative and developing fit for purpose solutions, sharing your knowledge with peers and being an active partner in transformational activities is a key priority for our unit. This requires us to excel in our project leadership, our communication and it requires us to have a solid understanding of the data we collect in order to provide meaningful insights for our stakeholders.

Your new department       

The Clinical Pharmacology Unit – within Clinical Data Management & Programming in Novo Nordisk R&D – is covering all clinical pharmacology studies as well as non-interventional studies. Data Management in the unit is responsible for ensuring the integrity and timely flow of clinical trial data through the many systems we use for data collection for our clinical trials, conforming to regulatory requirements and industry-standards. We deliver high quality data for further analysis, reporting and submission and work with a wide range of stakeholders across the global Novo Nordisk organization.

In the Clinical Pharmacology Unit, we always strive for an inspiring working environment with focus on diversity, collaboration, and opportunities for personal growth for ambitious and motivated individuals.

Your skills & qualifications

We're seeking candidates who fulfil the following prerequisites:

• You hold a MSc/BSc in IT, Natural or Life Sciences, or equivalent.
• You have experience within clinical data management or equivalent.
• You have a good understanding of data management processes, clinical data flow, GCP and regulatory requirements.
• You have experience leading trials or projects in an international setting with increasing complexity.
• You are fluent in English.

As a person you are open-minded and a team player. You plan well and manage stakeholders effectively. You work independently and are self-driven. You have strong analytical skills and good data literacy. You are committed, persistent, and accountable. You focus on results and performance. You handle many tasks at once and manage a variable workload. You keep things simple and remove unnecessary complexity. You seek new and innovative solutions.

Working at Novo Nordisk

Every day we seek the solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. To do this, we approach our work with an unconventional spirit, a rare determination and a constant curiosity. For over 100 years, this unordinary mindset has seen us build a company unlike any other. One where a collective passion for our purpose, mutual respect and a willingness to go beyond what we know delivers extraordinary results.

What we offer

There is, of course, more on offer here than the uniqueness of our culture and the extraordinary results we produce. Being part of a global healthcare company means opportunities to learn and develop are all around us, while our benefits are designed with your career and life stage in mind.

More information

If you have additional questions about the position before applying, please contact Louise Buchholt Johansen, Director, on +45 30 79 13 81 or lbuj@novonordisk.com

Deadline

3rd of February 2026

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We will be reviewing application on an ongoing basis, so please submit your application at your earliest convenience.

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.