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Novo Nordisk
Company: Novo Nordisk (Global Business Services – GBS)
Job Title: Associate Clinical Data Programmer
Department: Data Standards and Integration (DSI)
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Experience: 2–4 Years
Qualification: B.Sc. / M.Sc. in Life Sciences, Computer Science, Information Technology, Clinical Information Management, or equivalent
Job Type: Full-Time
Application Deadline: 14 October 2026
About Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company dedicated to defeating serious chronic diseases and developing innovative therapies that improve patients’ lives. The company combines scientific research, digital innovation, and collaboration to advance clinical development and healthcare solutions.
Job Description
Novo Nordisk Global Business Services (GBS) is hiring an Associate Clinical Data Programmer for its Data Standards and Integration (DSI) team in Bangalore. The selected candidate will support clinical study database development, clinical data integration, programming, and standardisation to ensure high-quality data for clinical trials and regulatory submissions.
This role offers an opportunity to work with Clinical Data Management, Biostatistics, Clinical Operations, AI & Digital Innovation teams, and external vendors to build robust clinical data solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain clinical study databases using EDC and Clinical Data Management Systems (CDMS).
- Support SDTM data generation for medium- to high-complexity clinical trials.
- Develop and maintain API-based data ingestion pipelines for external vendors and third-party systems.
- Transform, harmonise, and integrate clinical data from multiple sources.
- Configure and maintain standardised data workflows within next-generation data platforms.
- Execute and document User Acceptance Testing (UAT) before production deployment.
- Monitor daily data loads, troubleshoot technical issues, and support Managed File Transfer processes.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure reliable clinical data exchange.
- Share best practices and implement process improvements across clinical trials and projects.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates should meet the following requirements:
- B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Life Sciences, Computer Science, Information Technology, Clinical Information Management, or an equivalent discipline.
- 2–4 years of pharmaceutical industry experience.
- At least 2 years of hands-on experience in end-to-end clinical database setup activities.
- Experience with Veeva EDC/CDB is preferred.
- Working knowledge of CDASH, SDTM, and CDISC standards.
- Programming proficiency in one or more of SQL, CQL, R, Python, Azure Databricks, or SAS.
- Experience designing and implementing API integrations for clinical data acquisition.
- Understanding of clinical trial protocols, CRF standards, InForm/Veeva terminology, EDC data structures, GxP practices, and medical terminology.
- Basic knowledge of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML).
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and prioritisation skills.
- Proficiency in written and spoken English.
Department Overview
The selected candidate will join the Data Standards & Integration team within Global Development, Research & Development. The team manages end-to-end clinical data programming, from study database setup to data ingestion and standardisation, supporting the company’s clinical trial portfolio.
Why Join Novo Nordisk?
- Work with a globally recognised healthcare company.
- Contribute to clinical research and the development of innovative therapies.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and international stakeholders.
- Develop technical expertise in clinical data programming and integration.
- Gain exposure to modern data platforms, automation initiatives, and clinical data standards.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates should apply through the official Novo Nordisk careers portal.
Application Deadline: 14 October 2026
Official Careers Website: https://www.novonordisk.com/careers.html
To apply for this job please visit careers.novonordisk.com.
