Postdoctoral Researcher - Rare Disease

Novo Nordisk AS

Søborg, Capital Region of Denmark, DK
Base: dkk 570,200 to dkk 838,100; bonus/equity: sh...
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Phd in biostatistics or related field
Expertise in innovative clinical trial design
Simulation, modelling and tool development skills
** Novo Nordisk AS is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher for a two-year temporary position focused on establishing new clinical trial standards for rare and ultra-rare diseases. The role involves collaboration with a diverse consortium, developing practical workflows and tools for clinical trials. **

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading the co-creation and validation of RealiseD playbooks to establish gold standards for clinical trials in rare diseases.
  • The position requires strong technical skills in simulation and modelling using tools like R or Python to support methodological tool development.
  • Candidates will work within an international consortium of nearly 40 partners including academia, regulators, and patient organisations.

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** Novo Nordisk AS is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher for a two-year temporary position focused on establishing new clinical trial standards for rare and ultra-rare diseases. The role involves collaboration with a diverse consortium, developing practical workflows and tools for clinical trials. **

Salary

Base: DKK 570,200 to DKK 838,100; Bonus/Equity: Short-term and/or long-term incentives possible; Benefits: Other employee benefits based on market benchmarks

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in biostatistics or related field
  • Expertise in innovative clinical trial design
  • Simulation, modelling and tool development skills
  • Experience with R, Python or specialised software
  • Knowledge of regulatory expectations for designs

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative mindset in multi-stakeholder environments
  • Ability to translate complex concepts for non-experts
  • Passion for public-private partnerships
  • Experience in rare or ultra-rare disease contexts

Key Requirements

  • PhD or equivalent postdoctoral experience required
  • Demonstrated expertise in rare disease clinical trial design
  • Strong communication skills for diverse audiences

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