Senior Analytical Scientist for PAT Development

Job title: Senior Analytical Scientist for PAT Development

Company: Novo Nordisk

Job description: Are you excited about the possibility to drive changes and introduce new solutions? Do you want to develop Process Analytical Technology (PAT) to improve final product quality, along with achieving our ambitions of instant release?We are currently looking for a new senior scientist to help our team develop analytical methods towards inline monitoring and real time release testing at our production sites in Novo Nordisk.The positionTogether with your colleagues in the Analytical Technology team you will be responsible for driving projects, investigating and evaluating relevant technologies for PAT. You will have contact to a lot of colleagues outside the team and will be in close dialogue with the production sites, development departments, Biotech and Rare Disease (BRD) Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC).Your main responsibilities will be focused on:

• Developing, and implementing analytical methods to be used in our production facilities for new as well as existing products.
• Being focused on in-line/at-line methods and data models.
• Evaluating new technology to support API or aseptic production, Continuous GMP Manufacturing, and Real Time Release Testing (RTRT).

You will join a harmonious team and department with competent, caring, and positive colleagues. We have a strong foundation of employees with high seniority mixed with more recent newcomers. Novo Nordisk is a great place to work, and our internal engagement survey scores are well above average.QualificationsTo be a competitive candidate, you should have:

• A relevant academic degree within Engineering, Pharmacy, Chemistry, or a similar field.

• Extensive experience in designing and developing analytical methods related to testing in either a laboratory setting or directly in a process stream.
• Strong competencies with implementation and application of analytical methods such as Raman, NIR, FTIR, UV-Vis or other measurement techniques that are suitable for in-line/at-line measurements or Real Time Release Testing.
• Solid experience with data analysis and chemometrics.
• Professional proficiency in English. Danish would be an advantage.

On a personal level, you are meticulous and detail oriented. This position requires energy, drive, flexibility, and good collaboration skills. If you tend to thrive in a dynamic environment where we set ambitious goals for ourselves and you are a team player – openminded, engaged and able to inspire and motivate your colleagues – then you might be our new Senior Scientist for PAT Development!Experience from working in the pharma industry and with GxP is certainly an advantage, but not a prerequisite.About the departmentYou will become a part of Biotech and Rare Disease Analytical MDev. We validate and optimise analytical methods for new products within haemophilia and other rare diseases based on new technologies. We implement new process analytical technologies to improve final product quality and support our ambitions of instant release. We implement robots and automated solutions to minimise human interventions during analysis and to increase the stability, capacity and efficiency of the laboratories. Working with various kinds of tasks and professional challenges we use our professional skills combined with systematic problem solving. We have innovation in focus, and we implement new technology continuously.Working at BRD, Novo NordiskBRD is part of Novo Nordisk Product Supply, which is a global production network at the forefront of technology and quality production of pharmaceutical products. In BRD, we are not only supplying all Novo Nordisk products to people living with serious chronic diseases, but we also use our competences in biotech to support the growing efforts into completely new production platforms and therapy areas for Novo Nordisk.We are more than 3000 dedicated colleagues working at six production sites in Denmark and the United States. Here we cover the entire production value chain where raw materials are cultivated, purified, formulated, filled, assembled in devices, packed, and distributed across the globe. As more and more people need our products, we support Novo Nordisk’s initiatives in new therapy areas. Every day, we work to streamline and expand our capacity through process innovation, automation, and the introduction of new technology.ContactFor further information, please contact Senior Manager Tanja Greve on +45 3079 0920.Deadline7 April 2024. We will review applications and conduct interviews on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.You do not need to attach a cover letter to your application, but please include a few sentences about why you are applying in your resume or CV. To ensure an efficient and fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your CV.We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.

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Location: Gentofte, Hovedstaden

Job date: Sat, 16 Mar 2024 23:31:23 GMT

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