Novo Nordisk Research Center China (NNRCC)
Location: Life-science Park, Changping District, Beijing
The Position
• Field expert of protein and peptide engineering, production and QC with in-depth knowledge and experience.
• Be responsible for generating protein and peptide compounds to enable NNRCC target discovery in cardiometabolic diseases and project progression up to G0 milestone.
• Collaborate with and supervise Tech Scientist/Research Associate to advance relevant technology platforms and deliver project milestones.
• Act as technology coordinator/ project manager in a global matrix organization.
• Drive technology innovation in protein/peptide chemistry.
• Build strong scientific network within protein/peptide chemistry with internal and external stakeholders.
Qualifications
• Ph. D. in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology or closely related scientific disciplines.
• 6+ years of experience on protein/peptide engineering, production and QC.
• Industrial experience of therapeutic protein and peptide discovery and development is required.
• AI assisted molecule design experience is a strong plus.
• Outstanding track record of creativity, independence, and scientific accomplishments in the field of protein/peptide chemistry.
• Experience in small molecule chemistry and design principle is an advantage.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in a global setting is required.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional team in a global setting.
• Proficient in verbal and written English.
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. Print job Send to e-mail
