stillingsbetegnelse: Senior Research Scientist

jobbeskrivelse:
- Research & Development - Denmark - Måløv Our growth is your opportunity Being part of Novo Nordisk Research & Development means working at one of the world's largest and most successful biopharmaceutical companies. Our R&D organisation is vital to Novo Nordisk's continued growth and we always welcome talented people who would like to grow with us. We are looking for a dedicated and experienced formulation scientist who wants to be part of Novo Nordisk’s voyage towards the development of solid dosages forms of proteins and peptides. You will join an international environment. In Global Research we are responsible for identifying formulation concepts for our leadership within insulin and GLP-1 therapy. We work in project teams with focus on delivering products that make a difference to patients. About the department Oral Formulation Research is responsible for development of oral formulation concepts of proteins and peptides. We are 38 dedicated and enthusiastic colleagues organized in three teams. Our tasks comprise activities within formulation, preformulation and biophysics, analysis and characterization and IPR. Our key stakeholders are Pharmacology, Toxicology, and CMC, including transfer activities when our projects move towards development. The job As Research Scientist within oral protein delivery and formulation your main objective will be to focus on the oral absorption and formulation of therapeutic proteins and polypeptides such as insulin and GLP-1. You design and develop brand-new oral drug delivery systems. Moreover, you will be involved in the formulation of the drug delivery systems such as small-scale preparation of tablets, encapsulation, GI-targeting, etc. This job will offer you a job with a high level of independence and flexibility Qualifications You must hold a relevant PhD, e.g. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, and you have obtained profound knowledge of oral formulation and oral drug delivery. You must possess significant knowledge about oral drug delivery technologies and deep insight in the GI-tract physiology as well as relevant animal models for oral drug delivery. It is essential that you have an excellent track record of original research within oral drug delivery. It will be an advantage if you have experience with patents or from an R&D setting and/or specific knowledge of oral delivery of oral proteins and polypeptides combined with pharmaceutical formulation experience. You have a flexible mindset which is helpful in the ever-changing project environment. In order to make your ideas practical, you must possess a certain amount of innovation and creativity and be able to think and act unconventionally. As you will work in an international organisation, you will need good network and interaction abilities and very good English skills – both written and spoken. Working at Novo Nordisk Novo Nordisk is a world leader in diabetes care. Our success is built on more than 90 years of innovation and commitment to patient-care. We combine world-class scientific, pharmaceutical, and clinical expertise with highest ethical standards to continue to improve the quality of life of millions of patients across the world. Contact For further information, please contact Tina Bjeldskov Pedersen at +45 3075 1811. Deadline 15 March 2015.

Arbejdsgiver Navn: Novo Nordisk A/S

Arbejdsgiver telefonnummer: 44448888

Arbejdsgiver faxnummer: 44442314

Job kort beskrivelse: Farmaceutarbejde

land: Danmark

region: Hovedstaden

Kontrakt varighed: Fast

Kontrakttype: Fuldtid

krævede uddannelse: Ikke angivet

Kilde til jobtilbud: AMS, Offentlige arbejdsformidlinger, Danmark