Novo Nordisk

Director, Islet Biology

Novo Nordisk

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Måløv • 🇩🇰 Denmark

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Lead a team of dedicated scientists and technicians to accelerate and advance the Diabetes portfolio
  • Empower and deliver world-class scientific and technical expertise within diabetes and islet biology
  • Prioritize departmental efforts to align with overall priorities
  • Collaborate with colleagues across Global Research to define novel approaches to target discovery using advanced bioinformatics and human in vitro systems

Requirements

  • Ph.D. degree in human biology, biochemistry, biomedical sciences, or closely related disciplines
  • 8+ years of experience working with research, biotech, or industry within the area of obesity and/or diabetes
  • Proven track record of leading scientific teams within cardiometabolic diseases preferentially within Diabetes
  • Strong analytical skills including proficiency within genetics, omics data and computational biology approaches
  • Project leadership experiences leading to successful gate passages
  • A broad international scientific network
  • Ability to balance high and complex workloads and well-being of your team
  • Goal oriented with a focus on delivering to the Diabetes portfolio
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
bioinformaticshuman in vitro systemsgeneticsomics datacomputational biologyproject leadershipscientific expertisetechnical expertiseresearch methodologiesdata analysis
Soft skills
leadershipcollaborationanalytical skillsgoal orientedworkload managementteam well-beingcommunicationprioritizationnetworkingproblem-solving
Certifications
Ph.D. in human biologyPh.D. in biochemistryPh.D. in biomedical sciences