Sr. Clinical Research Associate

Your new role

As a Clinical Research Associate, you'll provide strategic oversight of clinical trial sites, ensuring protocol compliance, data integrity, and most importantly – patient safety. You'll be the primary connection between Novo Nordisk and the sites conducting our clinical trials, driving quality through risk‑based monitoring while building strong collaborative relationships that support successful trial execution.

Your day‑to‑day responsibilities will include:

• Serving as the primary liaison between Novo Nordisk, clinical sites, and cross‑functional study teams, conducting on‑site and remote monitoring visits in accordance with ICH‑GCP and regulatory requirements.
• Ensuring patient safety and data integrity by monitoring site data, resolving discrepancies, and managing adverse events in full compliance with protocols and regulations.
• Overseeing site performance, recruitment progress, retention, and data collection to ensure study timelines and quality objectives are consistently met.
• Leading site training and providing continuous support on study protocols, operational procedures, and compliance requirements to ensure high‑quality trial execution.
• Driving the implementation of Risk‑Based Quality Management (RBQM) principles to proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risks throughout study conduct.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with investigators and site staff while acting as an ambassador for Novo Nordisk values.
• Identifying and proactively resolving site‑level issues to maintain study timelines and data quality, while maintaining accurate trial documentation including the Investigator Trial Master File.

In Research & Development, you'll be part of a unit that explores bold scientific ideas and advances them into clinical testing. We combine curiosity, AI tools, and human data to develop transformative therapies. Through collaboration and operational excellence, we shape and deliver an innovative pipeline to meet future patient needs.

We're looking for a Clinical Research Associate who thrives in a quality‑focused, collaborative environment and is passionate about clinical excellence. You'll bring with you:

• A Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related field (minimum requirement).
• 2+ years' experience in clinical trial monitoring or relevant pharmaceutical industry/CRO role.
• Strong understanding and demonstrated knowledge of ICH‑GCP guidelines, regulatory requirements, and clinical trial methodology.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and stakeholder management skills, with demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationships across all organizational levels.
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills with the ability to manage multiple sites and priorities, coupled with project management capabilities and high attention to detail.
• Proficiency in digital tools including electronic data capture (EDC) systems, CTMS, eTMF, and other clinical trial software.
• Problem‑solving and decision‑making capabilities with proactive risk identification and mitigation skills.
• Flexibility to travel as required and confidence working independently and as part of a team in dynamic environments.

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