Regional Medical Advisor Metabolic Medical Affairs South West England (field-based)

Help shape local medical strategy and scientific exchange across South West England by leading regional medical advisory services that improve care for people living with metabolic disease.

Your new role

As Regional Medical Advisor (RMA) you will lead the development and delivery of local and regional medical advisory services for metabolic healthcare professionals (HCPs) in support of short- medium- and long-term local and national business needs. You will ensure HCPs understand the scientific basis and clinical usefulness of our compounds by providing high-quality non-promotional medical and scientific support aligned with Novo Nordisk Medical Clinical and Commercial strategies.

Day-to-day your tasks will include:

• Gain report and support analysis of medical insights on unmet needs of people with metabolic diseases HCPs and local health systems to inform Metabolic Medical Affairs strategy.
• Share environmental and competitor intelligence and contribute insights to the medical management team and crossfunctional project groups.
• Provide medical input and support to local clinical research activities identify potential trial sites and support investigatorsponsored studies.
• Identify contact and build relationships with HCPs ORDMs and major institutions act as a credible local scientific representative for Novo Nordisk.
• Deliver highquality scientific education and training to HCPs facilitate advisory boards and contribute academically as required.
• Lead the development and execution of local symposia educational events and scientific support for local business activities ensuring full compliance with relevant codes.

Your new department

You will be part of the UK Metabolic Medical Affairs team within the Diabetes & Obesity Business Unit and the broader Medical Affairs function. Our team works closely with Clinical Commercial and Learning & Development colleagues to deliver scientific excellence and local implementation of national strategies that improve patient outcomes.

Your skills & qualifications

To succeed in this role you should:

• Hold a relevant scientific or clinical qualification (Medical degree PhD Pharmacy or equivalent). Post-graduate medical qualification is desirable.
• Prior clinical academic or industry experience in metabolic disease (obesity diabetes endocrinology or a related discipline) and experience in the pharmaceutical industry would support success in the role.
• Demonstrate strong communication presentation and facilitation skills with the ability to build networks and influence HCPs and stakeholders.
• Have knowledge of UK healthcare systems clinical trial methodology GCP and drug development principles.
• Be adaptable and able to manage complex tasks in a changing environment while maintaining patient focus and scientific integrity.
• Hold a full UK driving licence.

Working at Novo Nordisk

Every day we seek solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. We bring an unordinary mindset combining scientific rigor warmth and a drive for impact to deliver lasting improvements in patient health. You will join a respectful culture that supports development encourages collaboration across functions and offers opportunities to grow your scientific and leadership skills.

Deadline

Apply by 02 January 2026. (Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis)

Novo Nordisk is not your typical healthcare a modern world of quick fixes we focus on solutions to defeat serious chronic diseases and promote long-term health. Our unordinary mindset is at the heart of everything we do. We seek out new ideas and put people first as we push the boundaries of science make healthcare more accessible and treat prevent and even cure diseases that affect millions of lives. Because it takes an unordinary approach to drive real lasting change in health.