Senior Global Scientific Advisor

Department: Medical Communication, Global Medical Affairs (P&PS GBS)

Are you a life science/research graduate interested in medical communications? Do you enjoy collaborating with peers in the medical field, interpreting and communicating scientific data? Does interacting with global medical leaders interest you? Then we have an opportunity for you within our Global Medical Affairs department. Apply now and join a growing team, working in an international environment!

About The Department

Medical Communications - Global Medical Affairs, Product & Portfolio Strategy, headquartered in Denmark (HQ), is part of Global Business Services (GBS), Bangalore, India. The team is composed of highly motivated global scientific advisors, project managers and graphic designers. Together, we partner with the Global Medical Affairs teams in Denmark. Our core competencies include communicating scientific and medical knowledge on our products to the external scientific community and across the organization, in-house content development and project management for external medical events. The atmosphere is dynamic and fast-paced, with a strong focus on teamwork and scientific excellence.

The position

A Global Scientific Advisor should deliver high impact, engaging, accurate and credible medical communication materials across medical affairs focus areas to internal and external stakeholders.

• The management aspect of this job is to ensure effective cross-functional collaboration, planning and consistent communication between medical affairs team, project managers and medical illustrators
• Back-end as well as on-site support for activities driven by Global Medical Affairs
• Proactively engage in scientific dialogue and relationship with global KOLs
• Partner with medical affairs teams in driving global medical education and medical communication plan to ensure KOL/HCP engagement and understanding of clinical profile of products through presentations of data, participation in meetings and symposia, and onsite presence
  
  

Qualifications

• Ph.D./PharmD with substantial clinical and/or research expertise relevant area (e.g. Endocrinology, General Practice or Internal Medicine)
• At least two years of pharmaceutical industry experience
• Strong communication skills and stakeholder engagement experience
• Should possess strong MS PowerPoint skills
• Fluency in both spoken and written English
• Demonstrated research experience (e.g. publications)
  
  

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 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.

Contact

To submit your application, please upload your CV online (click on Apply and follow the instructions).

Deadline

11th February 2026

Disclaimer

It has been brought to our attention that there have recently been instances of fraudulent job offers, purporting to be from Novo Nordisk and/or its affiliate companies. The individuals or organisations sending these false employment offers may pose as a Novo Nordisk recruiter or representative and request personal information, purchasing of equipment, or funds to further the recruitment process or offer paid trainings. Be advised that Novo Nordisk does not extend unsolicited employment offers. Furthermore, Novo Nordisk does not charge prospective employees with fees or make requests for funding as a part of the recruitment process.

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

We’re not your typical healthcare company. In a modern world of quick fixes, we focus on solutions to defeat serious chronic diseases and promote long-term health. Our unordinary mindset is at the heart of everything we do. We seek out new ideas and put people first as we push the boundaries of science, make healthcare more accessible, and treat, prevent, and even cure diseases that affect millions of lives. Because it takes an unordinary approach to drive real, lasting change in health.

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