Scientific & QA Jobs
Principal Scientist, Operational Excellence
Novo Nordisk • Oxford, Oxfordshire
Salary
£44k – £44k
Posted
28 September 2026
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview
Novo Nordisk is hiring a Principal Scientist, Operational Excellence in Oxford, a scientific & qa role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £44k – £44k. Novo Nordisk holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.
Your impact starts here As Principal Scientist, Operational Excellence, you'll drive the continuous improvement of how science is delivered across the Target Identification & Maturation (TIM) department. By optimising workflows, strengthening quality systems, and leading cross-functional improvement initiatives, you will enable scientists to focus on breakthrough discovery while ensuring efficient, scalable, and high-quality execution. Your work will build the operational foundations that accel…
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