Laboratory Animal Veterinarian with Digital Proficiency (Denmark, Ganløse)

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Ganløse, Denmark

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Research

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Are you passionate about animal welfare and biomedical research? Do you have experience in laboratory animal science and a keen interest in digitalisation and IT systems? We have an open position and are seeking a Laboratory Animal Veterinarian with expertise in digitalisation to join our enthusiastic and experienced veterinary team at Novo Nordisk. If you are ready to make a difference in the field of biomedical research and have proven digital competences, then apply today!

The position
As a Laboratory Animal Veterinarian with a digital mindset at Novo Nordisk, you will work as an integrated part of the veterinary team, but with special tasks within digitalisation.

Tasks within digitalisation will be:

• Driving digitalisation initiatives, implementing and managing digital tools and IT systems, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and implement digital strategies aligned with the organization's goals and objectives
• Providing training and support to staff on the effective use of digital tools and systems, and identify areas for digital improvement and optimisation within the veterinary and research domains
• Providing guidance on anaesthesia, analgesia, pain management, sampling, postoperative care, and autopsies, as well as contributing to the formal and informal training of all staff working with animals
• Overseeing animal health in the animal facilities, provide individual or group treatment according to best practices, and offer guidance on project-related protocols involving experimental work and relevant regulations and guidelines within Laboratory Animal Science
• Ensuring adherence to Novo Nordisk bioethical guidelines and advise on 3Rs (Replacement, Reduction, Refinement) and state-of-the-art animal welfare standards, while collaborating with other laboratory animal veterinarians on a 7 on-call rotation

Qualifications
To be successful in this role, we are looking for a candidate with the following qualifications:

• Danish authorisation as a veterinarian
• A Danish Course in Laboratory Animal Science (EU Function AD, formerly known as FELASA B)
• Excellent IT skills with a flair for data handling
• Laboratory animal experience or postgraduate research experience in biomedical science preferred, but recent graduates will also be considered
• Passion for animal welfare.

On a personal level, you possess excellent communication and cooperative skills, enabling effective collaboration within a team environment. You are highly motivated, capable of showing initiative, and adept at working independently to achieve set objectives. Your ability to thrive in a changing environment with numerous diverse tasks showcases your adaptability and resilience, making you well-equipped to handle dynamic work settings.

About the department
You will be joining our enthusiastic and experienced veterinary team, supporting researchers, laboratory technicians, and animal technicians with expert specialised veterinary advice and assistance. Our team is dedicated to ensuring the highest standards of animal welfare and providing the necessary support for successful biomedical research.

Working at Novo Nordisk
At Novo Nordisk, we don’t wait for change. We drive change. We’re a dynamic company in an even more dynamic industry, and we know that what got us to where we are today is not necessarily what will make us successful in the future. We embrace the spirit of experimentation, striving for excellence without fixating on perfection. We never shy away from opportunities to develop, we seize them. Working at Novo Nordisk is working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it’s a collective effort. Novo Nordisk relies on the joint potential and collaboration of its more than 50,000 employees to change the lives for the better for millions of patients living with diabetes and other chronic diseases. Together, we go further. Together, we’re life changing.

Contact
For further information, please contact Cathrine Juel Bundgaard, Lab. Animal Science Manager at [email protected].

Deadline
4 November 2024.

Please note that applications will be reviewed continuously, thus the advert may close prior to the indicated deadline. You do not need to attach a cover letter to your application, but please include a few lines about your motivation in your resume or CV. To ensure an efficient and fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your CV.

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.