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Associate Director

Job in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Novo Nordisk A/S
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-25
Job specializations:
  • Science
    Clinical Research, Medical Science
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 159230 - 209230 CAD Yearly CAD 159230.00 209230.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Associate Director, Real World Evidence
Overview
Are you passionate about real-world evidence and its impact on healthcare? Do you have the expertise to drive innovative solutions and strategic alignment in clinical and real-world data? If so, we invite you to join us as our new Associate Director, Real World Evidence at Novo Nordisk.

Your new role
As the Associate Director, Real World Evidence, you will drive the development and execution of Real World Evidence Strategy and Evidence and Insights Generation Plans (EIGP) across all therapeutic area portfolios. In this role, you will report to the Head of Medical and Regulatory Affairs and will be a member of the Medical and Regulatory Leadership Team. This is a people manager role;

three team members will report to you.

Responsibilities

Provide strategic alignment of clinical and real-world data resources with business objectives. Support business cases for innovative solutions through presentations to management.

Lead and manage local studies, including RWE, clinical, and observational investigator-sponsored studies (ISS).

Manage and develop a team; set priorities, coach performance, and build RWE capabilities.

Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including key opinion leaders, RWE vendors, and global counterparts, to develop and implement innovative RWE solutions.

Scout and evaluate novel real-world data sources and methodologies to enhance insights and decision-making.

Ensure compliance with local regulatory requirements, Novo Nordisk policies, and quality standards.

Provide training and education on real-world evidence and clinical data sources as needed.

Your new department
As part of International Operations, you will join our largest operational unit. Covering 194 countries and 95% of the world's population, more than 18,000 of us work passionately to serve 35 million patients each day. With a promise to outperform the competition, we continue to be the growth driver for Novo Nordisk, and to improve health at scale across the globe.

Qualifications

A PhD, Masters, MD, or PharmD degree in a healthcare-related field (e.g., health economics, epidemiology, outcomes research, public health, biostatistics, medicine, biomedical sciences).

Strong knowledge and experience in designing innovative trials and real-world evidence studies.

Good knowledge of healthcare data and applications, pharmaceutical industry and clinical research.

Experience as a people manager, with direct reports.

Excellent collaboration skills and proven success working in a cross‑functional and matrix environment.

Salary
For this role the annual base salary ranges from $159,230 to $209,230.

Incentives
Based on the role’s level and other factors, the salary package may include short‑term (STI) and/or long‑term (LTI) incentives.

Benefits
The eligibility for specific benefits may vary based on the job and location.

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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