Senior Medical Specialist, Therapeutic Areas – Global Clinical Development

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Senior Medical Specialist overseeing clinical drug development for rare neurological disorders at Lundbeck. Collaborating with internal and external partners in a matrix organization to enhance expertise.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeCopenhagen • 🇩🇰 DenmarkSenior💰 DKK 786,000 - DKK 1,081,300 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in overseeing clinical drug development, particularly in phases IB-IV, while ensuring compliance with scientific, ethical, and regulatory standards. Strong ability to collaborate with diverse teams and present clinical data effectively to various stakeholders.

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Medical Doctor (MD) DegreeClinical Development ExperienceClinical Research ExperienceExcellent Communication SkillsCollaboration in Matrix Organization

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Hard Skills

Clinical Drug DevelopmentClinical Trials PlanningScientific SupportData PresentationRegulatory Standards Compliance

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsTeam Collaboration

Industry Keywords

Pharmaceutical IndustryBiotechnology IndustryRare DiseasesClinical Focus TeamTrial Management Team

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee clinical drug development (phase IB-IV)
Provide scientific support to clinical trials and other clinical development activities
Act as a key member of our Trial Management Team and Clinical Focus Team
Contribute to the planning and execution of clinical trials to current scientific, ethical, practical, and regulatory standards
Collaborate with internal and external partners, including scientific experts and regulatory bodies

Requirements

What you’ll need

A Medical Doctor (MD) degree and post-graduate clinical training or experience
Ideally with focus on rare diseases
A PhD degree and/or significant clinical research experience within a relevant field is considered an advantage
Minimum 5 years of clinical development experience from the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry
Proven skills in presenting clinical data at scientific and clinical internal and external events
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a matrix organization
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with internal and external partners

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Professional development opportunities
Flexible work arrangements
Paid time off