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Associate Medical Reviewer

Novo Nordisk
1-2 years
Not Disclosed
Bangalore, India
8 May 26, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Hybrid Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, mRS and EQ-5D-5L., Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Associate Medical Reviewer

Company: Novo Nordisk
Location: Bengaluru
Department: Central Monitoring Unit (CMU), GBS Bengaluru
Functional Area: Clinical Development
Employment Type: Full-time, Regular
Application Deadline: 8 May 2026


Job Summary

The Associate Medical Reviewer role at Novo Nordisk focuses on medical review and centralized monitoring of clinical trial data to ensure patient safety, protocol compliance, and data quality.

The role sits within the Central Monitoring Unit and combines clinical expertise, data review, and cross-functional collaboration with global medical and operational teams, including Medical Specialists in Denmark.


Key Responsibilities

1. Medical Review of Clinical Trial Data

  • Conduct medical review of all assigned clinical trial subjects.

  • Ensure:

    • Data consistency

    • Medical accuracy

    • Protocol adherence

    • GCP and ICH guideline compliance

  • Identify clinically significant:

    • Outliers

    • Data inconsistencies

    • Safety concerns


2. Patient Safety & Protocol Compliance

  • Ensure patient safety throughout clinical trials.

  • Detect and escalate:

    • Medical issues

    • Safety concerns

    • Protocol deviations

  • Work closely with investigators and site staff to resolve issues.


3. Centralized Monitoring Activities

  • Perform medical monitoring tasks including:

    • Risk-based monitoring support

    • Data quality evaluation

    • Identification of abnormal trends in clinical data

  • Support inspection readiness by ensuring proper documentation.


4. Cross-functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with:

    • Data Managers

    • Trial Managers

    • Medical Specialists

    • Site investigators

    • Global teams (including Denmark-based stakeholders)

  • Present medical findings to support decision-making.


5. Documentation & Compliance

  • Document all medical review activities accurately.

  • Ensure audit readiness at all times.

  • Follow SOPs and regulatory requirements.


6. Therapeutic & Clinical Knowledge Maintenance

  • Stay updated on:

    • Protocol-specific requirements

    • Therapeutic area knowledge

    • Clinical research developments

  • Apply clinical knowledge in trial review and monitoring activities.


Required Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • MBBS + MD (mandatory requirement stated)

  • 1–2 years of experience in:

    • Clinical practice OR

    • Academic medicine


Required Skills

Clinical & Regulatory Expertise

  • Strong understanding of:

    • ICH-GCP guidelines

    • Clinical trial processes

    • Medical terminology

    • Protocol compliance


Technical Skills

  • Proficiency in:

    • MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

    • Clinical trial data systems

    • Basic clinical analytics tools


Analytical & Communication Skills

  • Strong ability to:

    • Analyze clinical data

    • Identify outliers and inconsistencies

    • Communicate findings clearly

  • Strong written and verbal English communication.


Behavioral Competencies

  • Independent task handling ability

  • Strong stakeholder management skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Ability to work in a global, matrix environment

  • Strong result orientation


Core Responsibilities Summary (Simple Version)

This role mainly involves:

  • Reviewing clinical trial patient data

  • Ensuring safety and protocol compliance

  • Detecting and fixing data issues

  • Supporting centralized monitoring teams

  • Working with global clinical stakeholders

  • Maintaining audit-ready documentation


Key Skill Areas

  • Clinical trial medical review

  • Patient safety monitoring

  • ICH-GCP compliance

  • Risk-based centralized monitoring

  • Clinical data interpretation

  • Cross-functional collaboration

  • Regulatory documentation discipline