Job offer description

Novo Nordisk A/S

Hillerød, 1 stilling

- Student & Internship

- Denmark - Hillerød





At Novo Nordisk, we share a passion for changing patients’ lives, and we are always looking for talented individuals who want to join us in this effort. Our internships provide exciting learning opportunities for students who bring new ways of thinking to our company.



About the department

Are you looking for a great career opportunity where you can learn more about haemophilia production in Mammalian Cells and contribute to developing a new production planning system? Then we encourage you to read on as we are looking for an Internship to develop a new system. Anticipate a highly professional environment with cLEAN® on top of the agenda and short lines of decision-making. This gives you the possibility to leave your print on the future department.



Biopharm New Haemophilia API Mammalian Cell Production is producing haemophilia medicine. The processes involve cultivation, recovery and purification. The department consists of approximately 75 very engaged and dedicated employees.



We continuously focus on optimizing our processes and production planning is a key focus area in this process.



The job

The production plan is very central for the entire department why you will be involved with many stakeholders. In the department, we have both cultivation and purification of API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) therefor the production plan needs to cover various processes.



We are working in compliance with GMP requirements, therefore all systems are validated and this gives us a number of dependencies that makes production planning complex. Our current system consists of a Gantt diagram on a smart board which is manually updated daily. We imagine that our current system can be optimized so that the system automatically can take into account the plant's many dependencies. The production plan is used daily by many different people so it is important that it is simple and easy to update.



Qualifications

We are looking for an intern who is passionate about software design, computer science, manufacturing engineering or similar. You are currently studying on your master’s degree in pharmacy, public health, health services research, health economics/economics or other relevant field. Alternatively you have skills in production and digital project planning. You are exploratory and creative while you work structured and independently. It would be an advantage if you have experience using MS Project or equivalent.



You are an outgoing person with a strong personal drive and dedication. You have professional and personal impact that is reflected in your desire to take initiative. In addition, you thrive in a busy environment and bring a can-do attitude and a healthy sense of humour to your work – even when the pressure is on. Finally, you must have strong work ethic and willingness to take responsibility for your own learning.



We also provide you with knowledge about pharmaceutical production in compliance with GMP requirements.



Practicalities

Requirement: Students in their first or second year of their master studies.

Period: The internship position is a full-time position for 4-6 months.

Start date: 01.02.2016 or as soon as possible.



Working in Novo Nordisk

At Novo Nordisk we use our skills, dedication and ambition to help people with diabetes and change their lives. By working with us you will have the opportunity to do the same in a global business environment.



Contact

For further information, please contact Christian Lindblad Hoejland; +45 3075 6637.



Deadline

5 November 2015.

Job details
Sector:
Human health and social work activities
Occupation field:
Health professionals
Work experience:
Work experience is not required
Salary range:
Not provided
Date of expiry: