Category: Education Location: Søborg, Capital Region of Denmark, DK Public‑Private Partnerships, Novo Nordisk Søborg, Denmark
Do you have a passion for working at the interface between the pharmaceutical industry, academia and other external partners? Are you experienced in Health Technology Assessment and Budgetary Impact studies? Do you have a passion for contributing to the generation of evidence that supports better healthcare decision-making and sustainable innovation. If so, then we encourage you to apply for this postdoc position!
Your new role
We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join an international public-private consortium (CarePath). CarePath unites more than 40 public and private partners from across Europe with the goal to identify and test innovative digital interventions that will improve treatment persistence for people living with chronic diseases such as obesity, type 2 diabetes and/or cardiovascular diseases. The position is of two years duration with ideal start date 1st August 2026. You will primarily be located with the Public-Private Partnership Team at Novo Nordisk Headquarters in Søborg with support and guidance from Novo Nordisk experts in Health Economics and Data Science. In close collaboration with academic partners in the consortia, you will be involved in several tasks, including:
Your new department
The Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) team at Novo Nordisk is leading large and complex international science-driven projects across all of Novo Nordisk, of which many are supported through the Innovative Health Initiative (IHI). We facilitate evidence generation and innovation in public and private partnerships at scale to enable systemic change that Novo Nordisk cannot achieve alone. This commitment aspires toward fundamental improvements in our shared understanding and treatment of diseases, and to change the way all stakeholders within the healthcare system work together for the benefit of patients and society.
Your skills and qualifications
PhD in health economics, epidemiology, biostatistics, data science, or related field
Solid understanding of health economic evaluation methods (HTA, cost-effectiveness, budget impact)
Strong experience with real-world data analysis and statistical modelling, including large language models and machine learning methods
Proven experience in scientific programming in languages such R or Python, developing well-documented pipelines using version control and deploying using Docker
Familiarity with GDPR and health data privacy requirements would be a plus
Experience working with healthcare or registry data
Knowledge of treatment adherence/persistence research
Understanding of cardiometabolic diseases (e.g. obesity, T2DM, cardiovascular disease)
Self-driven and ability to collaborate and navigate a large multi-country research consortia with diverse stakeholders from different sectors
As a person, you are curious and driven by science. You thrive in a changing and dynamic work environment and have a can-do attitude with the ability to execute a plan and keep deadlines. You can work independently and are a good team player that can engage in constructive collaborations as part of project teams working towards the same goal.
Working at Novo Nordisk
Every day we seek the solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. To do this, we approach our work with determination, constant curiosity and a commitment to finding better ways forward. For over 100 years, this dedication has driven us to build a company focused on lasting change for long-term health. One where diverse thinking, shared purpose and mutual respect come together to create extraordinary results. When you join us, you're not just starting a job – you're becoming part of a story that spans generations.
What we offer
Salary: For this role, the Annual Base Salary ranges from DKK 570,200 to DKK 838,100 (DK), corresponding to the level of the position. The placement within the salary range will be assessed during the recruitment process based on the candidate's skills, competencies, knowledge, and relevant experience.
Incentives and Benefits: The salary package may include short-term and/or long-term incentives as well as other employee benefits based on position level, location, functional area and relevant market benchmarks.
Deadline
To apply, please upload your CV and motivation for this position by 15 June 2026. To ensure an efficient and fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your CV. We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equal opportunity for all our job applicants.
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