Job Description

Department: Centralized Monitoring Unit, Bangalore
Location: Bangalore
Novo Nordisk Global Business Services (GBS), India

Are you passionate about clinical trials and ensuring patient safety? Do you want to play a key role in driving dose surveillance and retention goals in a global pharmaceutical company? If yes, then you might be our new Senior Dose Surveillance Advisor in the Centralised Monitoring Unit (CMU) at Novo Nordisk in Bangalore. Read more and apply today!

The Position

As a Senior Dose Surveillance Advisor, you will:

• Lead end‑to‑end dose surveillance activities across multiple clinical trials (start‑up → close‑out).
• Perform routine & ad‑hoc dose reviews, identify discrepancies, and coordinate traceable follow‑ups with sites and medical partners.
• Document dose‑related operational risks in SPOT/COSMOS, ensuring inspection‑ready records.
• Provide data‑driven insights to support trial teams, CMMs/Medical Advisors, and functional stakeholders.
• Drive audit & inspection readiness, ensuring adherence to ICH‑GCP, SOPs, and regulatory expectations.
• Collaborate closely with Trial Managers on dosing & retention‑related issues; strengthen relationships with site staff and internal partners.
• Coach site staff to boost dose compliance practices and improve documentation quality.
• Contribute to departmental training, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement of surveillance methodologies.
• Champion innovation and support global cross‑functional improvement projects.

Qualifications

We are looking for a candidate who have the below,

Education: Graduate degree in Life Sciences (M‑Pharma, PharmD, BDS/MDS, Pharmacy, MSc Nursing) with strong understanding of clinical trial conduct and ICH‑GCP.

Experience

• Minimum 4 years in clinical trials within pharma/biotech/CRO/hospital settings (mandatory).
• Strong working knowledge of trial data, systems, and global clinical operations.
• Experience collaborating with diverse global stakeholders.

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills.
• Ability to independently solve complex issues in evolving environments.
• Strong analytical mindset and familiarity with clinical IT systems.
• High motivation, ownership, and a continuous improvement mindset.
• Ability to coach, influence, and manage stakeholders effectively.

About the department

Novo Nordisk’s Centralized Monitoring Unit (CMU) in Bangalore is a multidisciplinary team dedicated to advancing clinical trial methodologies. Since 2016, we have been at the forefront of Risk-Based Quality Management (RBQM), enabling early identification, assessment, and mitigation of risks to clinical data and patient safety.

CMU Bangalore works closely with the RBQM office in Denmark and global trial teams to focus on critical data, processes, and risks across our portfolio. Our team of medical reviewers, central monitors, statistical monitors, and functional programmers ensures robust data quality oversight, trend identification, and timely corrective action. Located in Bangalore, our dynamic and collaborative atmosphere fosters innovation and excellence in clinical development.

Working at Novo Nordisk

Every day we seek the solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. To do this, we approach our work with an unconventional spirit, a rare determination and a constant curiosity. For over 100 years this unordinary mindset has seen us build a company unlike any other. One where a collective passion for our purpose, mutual respect and a willingness to go beyond what we know delivers extraordinary results.

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

At Novo Nordisk, we're not chasing quick fixes – we're creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years, we've been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, we're making healthcare more accessible, treating and preventing diseases, and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us, you become part of something bigger – a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.