Legal Counsel – Pharmaceutical Regulatory & Compliance (Aalborg)

Legal Counsel – Pharmaceutical Regulatory & Compliance

Novo Nordisk is seeking a Legal Counsel for Pharmaceutical Regulatory and Compliance at its production and development site in Aalborg, North Jutland. Novo Nordisk's expanding manufacturing footprint in Aalborg requires dedicated legal support for regulatory compliance, production licensing, and supply chain matters.

You will advise on Danish Medicines Agency (Lægemiddelstyrelsen) approvals, GMP compliance, clinical trial matters, and the evolving regulatory landscape for Novo Nordisk's diabetes and obesity treatment portfolio.

What You Will Do

• Advise on pharmaceutical marketing and promotional compliance under the Danish Medicines Act (Lægemiddelloven)
• Handle clinical trial legal matters under the EU Clinical Trials Regulation (CTR)
• Advise on drug pricing, reimbursement, and Medicinrådet assessment procedures
• Ensure compliance with EFPIA/LIF industry codes of conduct
• Advise on GMP regulatory requirements and production site licensing
• Support regulatory submissions to Lægemiddelstyrelsen and EMA

• Provide pharmaceutical regulatory legal advisory for Aalborg operations
• Advise on marketing compliance and industry code adherence
• Support clinical trial legal matters and regulatory submissions
• Monitor regulatory developments in key therapeutic areas
• Coordinate with headquarters legal team and external counsel

• Cand.jur. from a Danish university or equivalent qualification
• 3-7 years of experience in pharmaceutical regulatory, healthcare compliance, or life sciences
• Knowledge of the Lægemiddelloven, Sundhedsloven, and EU pharmaceutical regulation
• Fluent in English; Danish is preferred
• Pharma industry experience, especially with manufacturing and marketing compliance, is an advantage
• Understanding of clinical trial regulatory framework