Senior Clinical Data Scientist: Lead Global Trial Data

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

Job summary

Novo Nordisk is seeking a Senior Clinical Data Scientist in Søborg or Aalborg, Denmark, to drive clinical data science activities across worldwide programmes. You will collaborate with trial teams, regulators, and external partners to ensure high-quality, submission-ready data throughout development.

The role emphasizes trial design and data standards, eCRFs, Data Flow Plans, and regulatory deliverables, with a focus on quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• PhD or Master’s degree plus more than two years in statistical programming and clinical trial data analysis.
• Strong programming skills in R, SAS, or similar languages, with SDTM, ADaM, TFL generation, and regulatory submission deliverables.
• Knowledge of clinical database technologies, data models, drug development processes, and GxP requirements.
• Experience collaborating across functions, geographies, and external partnerships, with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent planning, organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with fluency in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Leading clinical data science activities from trial setup through analysis, submission, regulatory interactions, and preparation of regulatory submission documents.
• Providing expertise on trial design components, including eCRFs, Data Flow Plans, Blinding Plans, protocols, and statistical analysis plans.
• Ensuring high-quality SDTM, ADaM, and TFL deliverables that meet Novo Nordisk standards and regulatory expectations.
• Acting as an operational partner within trial squads, supporting data-driven decisions and collaborating with CROs and suppliers.
• Driving continuous improvement, innovation, and knowledge sharing within Clinical Data Science, shaping future standards.

Skills

R

SAS

SDTM

ADaM

TFL

GxP

Statistics

Communication

English

Education

PhD or MSc

Tools

SDTM tools

ADaM tools

Job description

Novo Nordisk is seeking a Senior Clinical Data Scientist in Søborg or Aalborg, Denmark, to drive clinical data science activities across worldwide programmes. You will collaborate with trial teams, regulators, and external partners to ensure high-quality, submission-ready data throughout development.

The role emphasizes trial design and data standards, eCRFs, Data Flow Plans, and regulatory deliverables, with a focus on quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.