Position
NovoNordisk Research Center China
Location: Changping District, Beijing
The position
Take key responsibility in driving analytical technology
development for early drug discovery. Use LC-MS proteomics technology
to enable target discovery and validation, biology understanding of
new therapeutic targets in areas of diabetes, obesity, heart failure,
atherosclerosis, chronic kidney disease and MASH. You will be expected
to leverage the innovation culture, mentor colleagues, and promote the
collaboration culture both internally and globally.
You will be
involved in cross-functional project teams with colleagues from many
different scientific backgrounds both in China and in global sites
located in Denmark (headquarter location), UK and USA. You will be
responsible for developing and applying LC-MS proteomics workflows and
proactively advance omics capabilities in the department. Moreover,
you will be expected to contribute to maturing and advancing
scientific ideas into projects within the different therapeutic areas
of Novo Nordisk.
You will be referring directly to the department
head and your main internal contacts in your daily work will be
scientist colleagues, research associates, project members, and
managers both in Beijing and global. Furthermore, developing and
maintaining a strong external network is also going to be an important
part of your work.
Qualifications
• Ph.D. in pharmaceutical sciences, analytical chemistry or
related disciplines;
• Minimum 2-3 years of postdoctoral training or equivalent
industrial experience is preferred;
• Strong background in
LC-MS proteomics, including sample processing, MS systems, qualitative
and quantitative analysis methods and softwares;
• Experience
and/or a strong interest in data science, digitalisation of laboratory
workflows and application of FAIR data principles;
• Data bioinformatics analysis is a plus;
• Knowledge of
metabolic biology relevant to obesity, diabetes and other
cardiometabolic-related disorders;
• Excellent communication
and collaboration skills;
• Proficiency in oral and written English.
About us
The Bioanalysis department is part of Discovery Technology at
Novo Nordisk Research Centre China, an integrated part of Novo Nordisk
R&D organization. At Discovery Technology, we drive drug discovery
and pipeline development by offering a wide area of expertise covering
biomolecular technologies to analytical technologies. At Novo Nordisk
Research Center China (NNRCC), we offer you a chance to drive the
changes for the benefits of patients, as well as possibilities for
professional and personal development.
We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.
At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.