Associate Director in RA CMC & Devices

Would you like to be part of an area where we bring treatments to patients? Do you want to lead a skilled team and to set direction and pace of ambitious initiatives in the organisation? 

If you want to be part of a company with a high focus on work life balance, apply now for this life-changing career opportunity!

You might be our new Associate Director in one of the Regulatory Affairs CMC & Devices departments in Søborg, Denmark. 

  
The position
As an Associate Director in Regulatory Affairs CMC & Device, you will lead a dedicated team of experienced RA Professionals and play a pivotal role in shaping and influencing regulatory strategies and getting Novo Nordisk products to market.
  
Your main responsibilities will be focused on:

• People management and development
• Prioritising and forecasting resource allocation
• Driving regulatory strategies on innovative products together with Regulatory Leads in the department
• Effectively communicating our regulatory messages to relevant stakeholders
• Drive improvement initiatives within the department and across the RA CMC & Device area

 
Qualifications
To be a competitive candidate, you should have:

• A master’s degree related to Life Sciences and experience working with pharmaceuticals, devices, or combination products
• At least five years of proven track record experience working in a large organization and/or health authorities within the regulatory affairs area or an interfacing area, e.g., CMC development, device development, manufacturing development, QA
• Strong people leadership and management experience

 
On a personal level, you should be self-motivated and have a strong drive. You bring a proactive and innovative approach to provide valuable input and support, setting the strategic direction and drive change. Finally, you must be able to communicate complex topics to many different stakeholders and have a positive attitude and collaborative approach.
 
About the department
The RA CMC & Device function is responsible for driving the RA strategy and submission activities for pharmaceutical, drug-device combination products and devices in development projects. We are responsible for planning and implementing regulatory strategies based on current regulations and negotiating with authorities to ensure minimum time to market bringing innovative treatments making a difference to patients.
 
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 necessarily what will make us successful in the future. We never shy away from opportunities to develop, we seize them. From research and development to manufacturing, marketing, and sales – we’re all working to move the needle on patient care.

Contact
For further information, please contact Thomas Ravn, Regulatory Vice President, at +45 3079 9542 or [email protected].
 
Deadline
5 May 2024.

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.