Senior Medical Specialist, Therapeutic Areas - Global Clinical Development Are you a passionate expert in clinical development with specific focus on late-stage development and interest or clinical experience in rare diseases? Your experience might be just what we’re looking for. Join our global team at Lundbeck as a Senior Medical Specialist, Therapeutic Areas within Global Clinical Development and make a significant impact in the field of rare neurological disorders. In this role, you will oversee clinical drug development (phase IB-IV) and provide scientific support to clinical trials and other clinical development activities. You will act as a key member of our Trial Management Team and Clinical Focus Team, contributing to the planning and execution of clinical trials to current scientific, ethical, practical, and regulatory standards. Your new role As a Senior Medical Specialis, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing clinical drug development and providing scientific support to clinical trials within the therapeutic area of rare neurological diseases. You will act as a Clinical Research Scientist and/or Medical Expert for clinical trials, contributing to the planning and execution of innovative clinical development programs. The role also holds the potential for acting as Clinical Lead, depending on qualifications and portfolio needs. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with internal and external partners, including scientific experts and regulatory bodies, ensuring your work has a worldwide impact and a significant internal footprint. At Lundbeck, you will continuously enhance your expertise in neurology disorders through professional growth opportunities, such as attending courses, congresses, and symposia. Join our dedicated team and be part of groundbreaking projects that make a difference in epilepsy research. Your future team The Therapeutic Area department is a part of Global Clinical Development that reports into our Research and Development business area. You will join our team of highly scientifically skilled colleagues who take pride in driving innovative clinical trials and development programs across many different therapeutic areas. Our culture is characterized by curiosity, accountability, and adaptability, fostering a collaborative environment where we work in a matrix organization. We are committed to continuous learning and professional growth, ensuring that our work has a meaningful impact on global epilepsy research. The position is based in Copenhagen, Denmark. What you bring to the team <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px;color:black">A Medical Doctor (MD) degree and post-graduate clinical training or experience and practice, ideally with focus on rare diseases.</li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px;color:black">A PhD degree and/ or significant clinical research experience within a relevant field is considered an advantage. </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px;color:black">Minimum 5 years of clinical development experience from the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry with significant experience in late-stage development (phase 3) and regulatory submissions, ideally in the field of rare diseases.</li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px;color:black">Proven skills in presenting clinical data at scientific and clinical internal and external events and meetings.</li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px;color:black">Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a matrix organization.</li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px;color:black">Curiosity and a commitment to continuous learning.</li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px;color:black">Accountability and adaptability in dynamic environments.</li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px;color:black">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with internal and external partners.</li> </ul> Our promise to you Lundbeck offers an inspiring workplace and innovative culture, where our curiosity, accountability and adaptability enable us to transform lives. We want to go faster and further on addressing the big unmet needs of people living with brain disorders. We offer rewarding careers with a mix of exciting tasks and development opportunities that are balanced with initiatives focused on your well-being. We need every brain in the game, and at Lundbeck, we are committed to building a workforce that is as diverse as the people we serve. Read more about our commitment at <a style="color:black" href="http://www.lundbeck.com/global/about-us/our-commitment/diversity-and-inclusion">www.lundbeck.com/global/about-us/our-commitment/diversity-and-inclusion</a>. Annual base salary range: 786 000 - 1 081 300 DKK gross At Lundbeck, we are committed to fair and transparent pay. Please note that the final base salary within the stated range will be based on relevant qualifications, skills, competencies, and level of proficiency as well as internal pay equity. Apply now Can you see yourself in this role? We want to hear from you. Does this sound like your dream job, but you’re not sure if you meet all the requirements? We still want to hear from you! Upload your CV and include a few lines about your motivation for applying. We ask you not to include a photo or personal information that does not relate to your professional experience. Applications must be received by August 1, 2026 Any questions related to the recruitment process can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Mette Kvist at <a style="color:black" href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>. Learn more about us at <a style="color:black" href="http://www.lundbeck.com">www.lundbeck.com</a>, <a style="color:black" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/lundbeck/">LinkedIn</a> or Instagram (@h_lundbeck). #EveryBrainInTheGame This job ad is intended for individuals seeking a career opportunity with Lundbeck. 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Senior Medical Specialist, Therapeutic Areas - Global Clinical Development (Copenhagen, Danish Capital Region, DK) @ H. Lundbeck A/S

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