About the Department
The Boulder Site is home to the specialized technical operations/CMC team for oligonucleotides and RNAi therapeutics. The CMC team works alongside Quality, Regulatory, Technical Operations and RNAi Early Development professionals at our Boulder, Colorado facility and works closely with our teams in Lexington, Massachusetts. Together, we are driving change. Are you ready to make a difference.
The Position
Novo Nordisk, CMC Boulder, is building a Phase 1 and 2 API Pilot facility for oligonucleotide manufacturing in Boulder Colorado. As such, the Quality Control team is seeking a Senior Quality Control Technical Analyst to support both the successful start-up and ongoing operation of the Quality Control laboratory supporting early phase manufacturing. The Senior Quality Control Technical Analyst will: Own all activities related to the establishment & operation of Novo Nordisk's Global LIMS platform for support all aspects of the QC Chemistry laboratory implementation of instruments, reagents, methods, workflows supporting analysis of raw materials, in-process, final product samples, as well as routine stability samples. In addition, this position is responsible for the oversight and SME for iStability representing the system to Boulder as well as other Novo sites throughout the world. This position is for a hands-on analyst familiar with Novo systems (iStability and Global LIMS) and processes as they relate to GMP Quality Control.
Relationships
Reports to Associate Director, Quality Control.
Essential Functions
Physical Requirements
Ability to work in an open office environment with the possibility of frequent distraction. Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.
Qualifications
The base compensation range for this position is $125,000 to 145,000. Base compensation is determined based on a number of factors. This position is also eligible for a company bonus based on individual and company performance.
Novo Nordisk offers long-term incentive compensation and or company vehicles depending on the positions level or other company factors.
Employees are also eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs including medical, dental and vision coverage; life insurance; disability insurance; 401(k) savings plan; flexible spending accounts; employee assistance program; tuition reimbursement program; and voluntary benefits such as group legal, critical illness, identity theft protection, pet insurance and auto/home insurance. The Company also offers time off pursuant to its sick time policy, flex-able vacation policy, and parental leave policy.
The job posting is anticipated to close on May 27th, 2026. The Company may however extend this time-period, in which case the posting will remain available on our careers website at www.novonordisk-us/careers.com.
We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.
At Novo Nordisk, were not chasing quick fixes - were creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years, weve been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of whats possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, were making healthcare more accessible, treating and defeating diseases, and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us, you become part of something bigger - a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.
Novo Nordisk is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations.
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