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Senior Medical Reviewer

Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk
5+ years
preferred by company
10 Jan. 9, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Senior Medical Reviewer – Clinical Development

Category: Clinical Development
Job Type: Full-time
Department: Central Monitoring Unit (CMU), Global Business Services (GBS)
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Job Overview

Novo Nordisk is hiring an experienced Senior Medical Reviewer to join its Central Monitoring Unit (CMU) within Global Business Services, Bengaluru. This role is critical to ensuring patient safety, data integrity, and regulatory compliance across global clinical trials. The position offers an opportunity to work closely with international medical experts and contribute to high-quality clinical drug development activities.

Note: This role involves medical oversight in clinical drug development and is not a Pharmacovigilance position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive medical reviews of clinical trial data to ensure patient safety, protocol compliance, and adherence to regulatory standards

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Data Managers, Trial Managers, Medical Specialists, and study group members to deliver high-quality outcomes

  • Identify, investigate, and resolve medical inconsistencies and safety-related issues in collaboration with investigational sites and healthcare professionals

  • Present medical review findings to Medical Specialists to support informed clinical and safety decisions

  • Document medical review activities within the Sponsor Trial Master File (TMF) and maintain inspection readiness at all times

  • Conduct quality control checks on medical review outputs and ensure consistency across trials

  • Provide training, mentoring, and therapeutic area guidance to new team members

  • Contribute to process improvements, best practices, and continuous quality enhancement initiatives

  • Plan and manage medical review resources, timelines, and workload allocation effectively

Required Qualifications and Experience

  • MBBS with MD qualification

  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in medical review, clinical research, or clinical drug development

  • Strong working knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines and global clinical trial regulations

  • Solid understanding of medical terminology, clinical trial processes, and risk-based monitoring methodologies

  • Experience with clinical trial data systems and monitoring tools

  • Proficiency in MS Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Project

  • Excellent written and spoken English communication skills

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and result-oriented mindset

  • Proven ability to manage complex tasks independently and engage effectively with multiple stakeholders

About the Department

The Centralised Monitoring Unit (CMU) in Bengaluru is an integral part of Novo Nordisk’s Clinical Drug Development function. The team comprises experienced medical reviewers, statistical monitors, and technical programmers who collaborate closely with global medical specialists, particularly from Denmark. CMU focuses on risk-based medical monitoring, protocol compliance, identification of clinically relevant data trends, and proactive medical data cleaning to ensure patient safety and trial excellence.

Why Join Novo Nordisk

Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare leader dedicated to addressing serious chronic diseases through science-driven innovation. With over a century of impact, the organization fosters a culture of curiosity, collaboration, and purpose, empowering employees to create meaningful and lasting improvements in global health outcomes.

Application Deadline

15 January 2026

Important Notice

Novo Nordisk does not charge any fees or request financial transactions at any stage of the recruitment process. Candidates are advised to remain cautious of fraudulent job offers.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Novo Nordisk is committed to an inclusive recruitment process and equal employment opportunities for all applicants, regardless of background.