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Real World Evidence Director

Novo Nordisk
August 25, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Plainsboro, NJ)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Lead the development and execution of real world evidence (RWE) strategies within assigned therapeutic areas at Novo Nordisk, serving as principal investigator on RWE studies and acting as a scientific leader in research. Responsibilities: manage RWE study projects internally and collaboratively with vendors and partners, utilizing data platforms and analytic tools; develop stakeholder relationships to optimize real-world data utility; mentor junior staff; communicate RWE findings internally, externally, via publications and conferences; serve as a methodological expert and reviewer for protocol evaluations; provide consultation on RWE/HEOR methodologies. Requirements: 8-10 years of experience leading RWE development and stakeholder engagement; expertise in RWE methodologies and advanced analytics; proven research accomplishments (peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations); strong leadership, communication, and project management skills; proficiency in real-world databases; PhD or Master’s in epidemiology, biostatistics, health economics, or related field. HighValue: extensive RWE experience in clinical decision-making, real-world data platforms, cross-functional collaboration with Medical, Market Access, Data Science, and Epidemiology teams; physical travel of 10-20%. WorkSetup: location unspecified; travel required.