Digital Medical Affairs Liaison

Novo Nordisk A/S; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellbeing days

Gifted leave between Christmas and New

Learning and development opportunities

Regular team and company offsite

Car allowance

Job summary

Novo Nordisk A/S in Australia seeks a Scientific Digital Liaison to shape credible, non-promotional scientific spaces and build trusted relationships with digitally active healthcare professionals and KOLs. You will translate learnings into insights and help steer local medical strategy with strong compliance and scientific rigor.

The role focuses on digital and in-person engagement, with national travel and the ability to operate independently within a cross-functional team.

Qualifications

• Advanced scientific degree (PharmD, MD, PhD, MSc or equivalent) in a life-science field.
• Experience in Medical Affairs or related scientific role with regulatory exchange.
• Digital fluency and interest in social media, online scientific communities, or digital health initiatives.
• Experience engaging healthcare professionals and KOLs in a credible, insight-led way.
• Strong scientific acumen and the ability to communicate complex science clearly across digital, virtual and in-person settings.
• High integrity and compliance awareness with sound judgement in complex situations.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating in a cross-functional, matrixed environment.
• Desirable: prior involvement in digital scientific engagement or external education initiatives.
• Be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.

Responsibilities

• Map the digital scientific landscape by identifying, profiling and segmenting Digital Opinion Leaders using approved tools, digital insights and medical strategy priorities.
• Build trusted, non-promotional scientific relationships across approved digital, hybrid and in-person channels, covering clinical evidence, real-world data, treatment landscapes and unmet needs.
• Support or lead scientific engagement activities such as webinars, virtual roundtables, digital advisory activities and scientific briefings, and manage unsolicited medical enquiries in line with approved processes.
• Act as a Medical Affairs digital engagement subject matter expert, helping shape responsible approaches that ensure scientific accuracy, balance and compliance.
• Capture and share high-quality medical insights in a timely, structured way, translating them into medical strategy, education priorities and stakeholder engagement plans.
• Ensure all activities remain non-promotional and compliant with internal policies, local regulations, industry codes and privacy requirements, using only approved channels and materials.

Skills

Medical Affairs experience

Digital fluency

Engaging healthcare professionals

Scientific communication

Integrity & compliance

Independent + cross-functional

Digital engagement (desirable)

Australian citizen or PR

Education

Advanced scientific degree (PharmD, MD, PhD, MSc)

Job description

Novo Nordisk A/S in Australia seeks a Scientific Digital Liaison to shape credible, non-promotional scientific spaces and build trusted relationships with digitally active healthcare professionals and KOLs. You will translate learnings into insights and help steer local medical strategy with strong compliance and scientific rigor.

The role focuses on digital and in-person engagement, with national travel and the ability to operate independently within a cross-functional team.