Sourcing Director, China External Innovation

The Sourcing Director of China External Innovation is accountable for originating, evaluating, and driving biotech collaboration deals that create pipeline value for Novo Nordisk through biotech partnership and co-development.

Requirements

• PhD in Medicinal Chemistry, Computational Chemistry, Life Sciences, or related discipline
• 8+ years experience in small-molecule drug development, biotech collaborations or external innovation, Medicinal Chemistry and CADD/AIDD-enabled programs
• Demonstrated experience evaluating and advancing deals involving early biotech pipelines, platform-based drug development collaborations
• Strong ability to assess chemistry-driven programs and AI-enabled design claims with scientific rigor
• High degree of personal motivation and proactivity, able to influence without authority, and operate comfortably in ambiguity