Scientific Director Toxicology

Job description

About the Department Our Research & Development organization brings together the best minds in life science innovation. The teams located in facilities in Lexington, Watertown, Cambridge and Plainsboro reflect the full R&D continuum, from early research through late-stage clinical development. Here, we are building for the future, creating a distinct R&D community based on collaboration, partnerships, and cutting-edge research across multiple modalities and therapeutic areas. We recognize that improving human health starts here and that patients rely on us. Our R&D hub merges biotech speed and agility with large pharmaceutical company quality, resources, and stability, uniting the best of both worlds to develop new medicines for patients. The Position: The Scientific Director will report to the Head of GDDS Boston and will be a critical team member of the GDDS Boston team. The role is responsible for defining and executing the investigative toxicology assay strategy to support early nonclinical development of small molecules at Novo Nordisk. The successful candidate will bring deep expertise in exploratory toxicology and nonclinical safety development, including the scientific and...