Biophysics & Injectable Formulation Scientist (AI-Driven)

Novo Nordisk; Måløv; On-site; DKK 651,000 - 957,000; Full time

Job summary

Novo Nordisk in Denmark is seeking a Senior Research Scientist to advance biophysical characterization and develop stable injectable formulations across diverse molecular formats. You will design experiments, evaluate molecule designs, and drive formulation efforts toward clinical development within a cross-disciplinary team.

The role emphasizes automation, high-throughput screening, and the integration of AI to accelerate decisions.

Qualifications

• Strong collaboration and networking skills.
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to independently draw and communicate clear conclusions from complex data.
• Excellent written and spoken English, strong communication skills and a team-first approach to solving complex challenges.

Responsibilities

• Design biophysical characterisation and screening experiments that meet project needs, and recommend molecule design and modality choices for optimal developability in the discovery phase.
• Drive formulation development to enable progression towards clinical development.
• Use state-of-the-art techniques such as light scattering, chromatography, SAXS, nanoDSF, FIDA and NMR to assess drug-product risks in research projects.
• Drive the implementation of new technologies and ways of working in the department.
• Apply automation and high-throughput screening to enable efficient characterisation and selection of molecules with optimal developability profiles.
• Explore and apply digitalisation and AI approaches that bridge experimental science and digital tools to address research project needs.

Skills

Collaboration

Analytical skills

English communication

Team player

Job description

Novo Nordisk in Denmark is seeking a Senior Research Scientist to advance biophysical characterization and develop stable injectable formulations across diverse molecular formats. You will design experiments, evaluate molecule designs, and drive formulation efforts toward clinical development within a cross-disciplinary team.

The role emphasizes automation, high-throughput screening, and the integration of AI to accelerate decisions.