About the role
About The Department
The Clinical, Medical and Regulatory (CMR) department at Novo Nordisk is one of the most diverse and collaborative groups within the organization. From healthcare provider interactions and developing and implementing regulatory strategies with the FDA to providing medical education and collecting data to support efficacy and new product development, CMR is involved. The one thing that keeps us all marching to the same beat is our patient centered focus. At Novo Nordisk, you will help patients around the world. As their needs evolve, so does our challenge to find better and more innovative ways to improve their quality of life. We’re changing lives for a living. Are you ready to make a difference?
The Position
The Medical Director serves as the subject matter expert for our products and related data within a the Diabetes and Renal Therapeutic areas. This role will interface with key stakeholders across CMR, Marketing, and the Global organization to drive scientific exchange and communication with external Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), Healthcare Professionals (HCPs), and other stakeholders. The Medical Director will also assist the Medical Director Lead in the development and execution of strategic priorities within a therapeutic area, including developing the therapeutic area medical and evidence generation plans based on insights from the marketplace. This role may also lead the Core Medical Team, Extended Medical Team, and National Advisory Board meetings for a Therapeutic Area in certain instances, at the discretion of the Medical Director Lead. Assists the Medical Director Lead in developing agenda for and executing national advisory boards, assists with defining strategies to support medical education programs and reviews IME grant proposals, publication planning and execution, represents Medical Affairs in Promotional Review Board (PRB) activities including reviewing medical and scientific content of promotional materials, maintains KOL relationships and serves as a consultant for Marketing, FMA, SCOE, Market Access, Public Affairs, and Sales. Assist with the development of strategies to appropriately position the Brand as part of the Novo Nordisk portfolio. The Medical Director will also assist with support of clinical trial planning and operational execution, which may include assistance in identifying potential signatory and primary investigators as well as assisting in the training and resource development for the medical team.