For over 100 years we have been driving change to defeat diabetes, but we know that what got us here today is not necessarily what will make us successful in the future. We are now transforming our business and taking our expertise into new territories including obesity and rare blood and endocrine diseases.
Our story is one of incredible growth and success, which has culminated in receiving many prestigious awards, such as Best Places to Work and Vitality – Britain’s Healthiest Workplace.
The position
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Field Based Clinical Quality Specialist to join our team.
As a Field-Based Clinical Quality Specialist you will be responsible for assessing and improving clinical quality across the trial portfolio, working to implement best practices and ensure compliance to GCP under the supervision of Clinical Operations Excellence Manager
- You use innovation, and initiative when analysing, prioritising, planning, and performing tasks either assigned by management or self-initiated.
- Collect and analyse data to identify trends, patterns, and areas requiring corrective actions.
- Participate in the development and revision of standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to quality assurance.
- Develop and implement action plans to address quality deficiencies and track progress.
- Collaborate with Clinical Research Associates (CRAs) and wider CDC teams to address and resolve quality-related findings.
Qualifications
- Educated to degree level in life sciences or equivalent.
- GCP training attended and certificated
- Proven experience in clinical research to Senior/Executive Clinical Research Associate or Project/Trial Manager level
- Experience of training or coaching employees (desirable)
- Experience of quality assurance/auditing (desirable)
About the department
Our Clinical Development Centres (CDCs), part of the Clinical, Medical and Regulatory Departments, are the backbone in clinical trials and have the benefits of strengthened partnerships and launches. We conduct clinical trials in more than 50 countries around the world, in close collaboration with our affiliates, regions and global teams.
You will be a part of our large, resourceful development team that plays a crucial role in the ambitious drug development programs at Novo Nordisk. The entire centre consists of around 100 individuals, overseeing 30% of all clinical trial patients in North West Europe.
In this role, you will be part of the Clinical Operations Excellence team, responsible for the planning & implementation of the quality, training and system implementation plans in alignment with local and global expectations/targets. You will report to the Clinical Operations Excellence Manager.
Working at Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk is its people. We know that life is anything but linear and balancing what is important at different stages of our career is never easy. That’s why we make room for diverse life situations, always putting people first. We value our employees for the unique skills they bring to the table, and we work continuously to bring out the best in them. Working at Novo Nordisk is working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it’s a collective effort. Together, we go further. Together, we’re life changing.
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What We Offer
- Bonus: We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached, you’ll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.
- Your workplace: Field based
- Pension: a market leading pension scheme with generous employer contributions
- Wellness: We want you to be your best self, so you’ll have access to an award-winning Wellness programme, including Private Medical Insurance, the Lifeworks App and lots of wellbeing initiatives and offerings.
- Insurances: All colleagues are covered by our private medical, life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.
- Inclusive culture: our culture is one of care, support and respect for our people. We are committed to making your workplace safe and believe that a transparent, inclusive culture and leadership is the way to empower every individual to do their very best.
Application support
We are an equal opportunities employer, and we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. If you're a person with a disability, if you're neurodivergent, and need any adjustments to be made during the application and selection process, please send an emails to EYQR@novonordisk.com. Please include your name, the role you are interested in and the type of adjustment your need.
Contact
Please submit your application via the Novo Nordisk website. We are unable to accept direct CVs.
Deadline
Please apply before 28 February 2024.
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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