Are you passionate about translating complex medical science into impactful global communication? Novo Nordisk, a global leader in healthcare innovation, is hiring a Global Scientific Advisor for its Medical Affairs – Rare Disease Product and Portfolio Strategy team in Bangalore, Karnataka.
This full-time position offers the opportunity to drive strategic medical communication, collaborate globally, and make a lasting difference in the Rare Disease therapeutic area.
About Novo Nordisk
Founded over 100 years ago, Novo Nordisk has become one of the world’s leading healthcare companies, dedicated to defeating serious chronic diseases. The company’s MedComm, Rare Disease P&PS division, headquartered in Zurich with operations in Bangalore, focuses on delivering high-quality, compliant medical communications and publication strategies.
Key Responsibilities
As a Global Scientific Advisor, you will:
- Provide scientific leadership in Rare Disease therapeutic areas, including haemoglobinopathies, rare endocrine disorders, and bleeding disorders.
- Develop and critically review scientific content, slide decks, omnichannel materials, and educational programs ensuring scientific accuracy and compliance.
- Collaborate with Global Medical Affairs and cross-functional teams to support publication and education initiatives.
- Lead and mentor team members while implementing AI tools to enhance medical communication.
- Drive global medical event strategies, including symposia, advisory boards, and CME programs.
- Support product launches and ensure alignment of communication across global and focus markets.
Qualifications
To excel in this role, candidates should have:
- MD or PhD in Endocrinology, Internal Medicine, or related field.
- At least 6+ years of experience in Medical Affairs or Medical Communications.
- Proven record in clinical medicine, drug development, or medical writing.
- Experience in global medical events and KOL engagement.
- Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
- Familiarity with AI tools in scientific content development is a plus.
Benefits of Working at Novo Nordisk
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge rare disease research and communication.
- Collaborative international environment with HQ in Zurich and strong presence in India.
- Continuous learning and professional development culture.
- Inclusive and equitable workplace fostering innovation and scientific excellence.
How to Apply
