Novo Nordisk Careers: Apply Now for Scientific Advisor Role
Novo Nordisk Careers: Are you a life science or research professional passionate about translating complex scientific data into impactful medical communication? Novo Nordisk is seeking a senior global scientific advisor to join its global medical affairs team in Bangalore. This role offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with global medical leaders, contribute to high-impact medical communications, and work in a truly international environment at a company committed to defeating serious chronic diseases.
Novo Nordisk Careers Job Details
- Job Title: Senior Global Scientific Advisor
- Category: Medical Affairs
- Department: Medical Communication, Global Medical Affairs (P&PS GBS)
- Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
- Employment Type: Full-time
About the Company
Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company with a legacy spanning over 100 years, dedicated to combating serious chronic diseases and enhancing long-term health outcomes. Headquartered in Denmark, Novo Nordisk operates in more than 80 countries and serves millions of patients worldwide.
Driven by an extraordinary mindset, the organization combines scientific excellence, innovation, and a people-first culture. Novo Nordisk is recognized for pushing the boundaries of science, advancing medical education, and creating solutions that make healthcare more accessible and sustainable.
Novo Nordisk Careers Qualifications
- Education: Ph.D. with specialization in relevant clinical or research expertise (e.g., Endocrinology, Internal Medicine, General Practice)
Experience:
- Minimum 2 years of pharmaceutical industry experience
- Demonstrated research experience (publications preferred)
Skills:
- Strong scientific and medical communication skills
- Excellent stakeholder engagement abilities
- Advanced MS PowerPoint proficiency
- Fluency in written and spoken English
About the Role
As a senior global scientific advisor, you will be responsible for delivering accurate, credible, and engaging medical communication materials for both internal and external stakeholders. The role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams and proactive engagement with global Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) to support medical education and scientific exchange. This position blends scientific expertise, strategic thinking, and communication excellence, making it ideal for professionals looking to grow within global medical affairs.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop high-impact medical communication materials across medical affairs focus areas
- Ensure scientific accuracy, credibility, and consistency in all deliverables
- Collaborate cross-functionally with medical affairs teams, project managers, and medical illustrators
- Provide backend and on-site support for Global Medical Affairs-driven activities
- Engage proactively in scientific dialogue with global Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs)
- Support global medical education initiatives, meetings, and symposia
- Drive effective planning and communication to ensure consistent execution of medical strategies


