Novo Nordisk

Prescription Drugs · Cardiometabolic Therapeutics
128open roles
$143kmedian advertised pay
39H-1B filings in 12 months
Scaling fasthiring pace, 76 of 100

Overview

Novo Nordisk is a Danish pharmaceutical company focused on diabetes, obesity and other serious chronic diseases, including rare blood and endocrine disorders. Founded in 1923, it makes insulins and GLP-1 medicines such as Ozempic, Rybelsus and Wegovy, together with injection pens, and runs large research and production sites in Denmark, the United States, France, China and Brazil. It is majority-controlled by the Novo Nordisk Foundation through Novo Holdings and listed in Copenhagen and New York. The company is headquartered in Bagsværd, Denmark.

How Novo Nordisk hires

Truth index
A 100/100
Median time to fill
10 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
0%
Reposted roles
11%

Novo Nordisk scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 64 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 0% have gone stale and 11% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 10 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Jobs

In office · Full-Time · Bengaluru
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≈ $74k – $177k per year (Estimated) · In office · 4+ years exp · Seoul
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≈ $108k – $223k per year (Estimated) · In office · Master's Degree · Sydney
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$82k – $117k per year · In office · 3+ years exp · Master's Degree · Mississauga
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Hybrid · 5+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Bengaluru
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Cybersecurity
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SIEM
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ITSM
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In office · 4+ years exp · Bengaluru
JavaScript
Node JS
ABAP
SAP BTP
Databases
SAP HANA
AI/ML
Model Context Protocol
Prompt Engineering
AI Agents
RAG
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DevOps
Azure
CI/CD
Git
Cybersecurity
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$97k – $142k per year · In office · Master's Degree · Bagsværd
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≈ $95k – $179k per year (Estimated) · In office · 5+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Lebanon
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≈ $42k – $74k per year (Estimated) · In office · 1+ year exp · Associate's Degree · Durham
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$143k
Typical range
$12k – $300k
Open positions
73
61 Jobs
Intern 9.8%
Junior 6.6%
Middle 11.5%
Senior 37.7%
Staff 9.8%
Principal 3.3%
Architect 21.3%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Intern 6 $12k $12k – $258k
Junior 4 $126k $110k – $126k
Middle 7 $119k $79k – $184k
Senior 23 $144k $80k – $223k
Staff 6 $152k $143k – $164k
Principal 2 $184k $164k – $205k
Architect 13 $224k $125k – $300k
Highest paying role Director, Medical Affairs - Rare Bleeding Disorders East $300k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Novo Nordisk By role, level and city, against the market · 73 jobs with pay

Visa sponsorship

Top 7% of 8,998 sponsors
39 ▼ 9%
H-1B filings in 12 months
7
Green card filings
$151k
Median offered salary
Who they sponsor
Other biological scientists
10
Data scientists
7
Chemists
4
9 more occupations and the salary for eachVisa pass · 90 credits
In the register as Novo Nordisk Research & Development US, Inc., Plainsboro, NJ (+2 more)
Other sponsors in the same field
US Department of Labor · latest filing Jun 10, 2026 · Visa details by country

Growth

Hiring Momentum
76/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
227
212 opened / 198 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
10 days
faster than 76% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~6 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics 0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Field & Service
14%
Industrial Engineering
12%
Sales
7%
Management
7%
Science & Research
6%
Operations
6%
Actively hiring for Field & Service (+51 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
+73 jobs in a week Nov 2026
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Added Salesforce to stack Nov 2026
+37 jobs in a week Oct 2026
New location: Gentofte Oct 2026
New location: Panama Oct 2026
New location: Toronto Oct 2026
Added Dimensional Modeling to stack Oct 2026

Financials

Total raised
$3M
Latest round
Grant
Funding rounds
8
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Grant 2023 $465k Details
Grant 2023 $162k Details
Grant 2022 $458k Details
Grant 2021 $321k Details
Grant 2020 $324k Details
Grant 2018 $313k Details
Grant 2016 $627k Details
Grant 2015 $313k Details

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Novo Nordisk over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
182
Postings analysed
272
Stack modernity
81/100AI adopter
Languages
Python12%
SQL9%
JavaScript3%
ABAP2%
Frameworks & libraries
PyTorch2%
Scikit-learn1%
React.js1%
Transformers1%
Databases
Snowflake4%
MS SQL3%
Delta Lake1%
Oracle1%
Cloud & platforms
Power BI11%
Azure10%
AWS8%
Databricks7%
AI & ML
LLM4%
ChatGPT1%
Claude1%
LoRA1%
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Shared investors1
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News

News RTTNews 2 months ago
Novo Nordisk Licenses Nanexa's PharmaShell In Deal Worth Up To EUR 1.165 Bln
Nanexa AB, a Swedish drug delivery platform company developing long-acting injectable drugs, announced that it has entered into a global exclusive license and collaboration agreement with Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) for the use of it's PharmaShell technology p
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News YahooFinance 2 months ago
Can Novo Nordisk (NVO) Find a Second Act Before its First One Fades?
A stock that has lost more than 70% of its value from the peak tends to invite hard questions, and Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) is now facing them from its own investors. Late September 2026 brought renewed pressure on the company to explain what comes aft
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News The Motley Fool 2 months ago
Bristol Myers Squibb vs. Novo Nordisk: Which Healthcare Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
Bristol Myers Squibb raised its 2026 sales outlook in July, while Novo Nordisk expects its sales to be flat at best this year, yet Bristol Myers Squibb trades at the lower earnings multiple.
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News insidermonkey 2 months ago
Novo Nordisk Searches for Growth Beyond its Biggest Franchise
Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) is defending its push to diversify beyond obesity as CEO Mike Doustdar signals that the company is willing to pursue deals to build growth outside its core weight-loss franchise...
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News YahooFinance 2 months ago
AbbVie vs. Novo Nordisk: Which Drug Giant Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
Novo Nordisk trades at a steep discount on earnings and sales, while AbbVie grapples with patent cliffs and pricing pressure, but profitability tells a different story.
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News The Motley Fool 2 months ago
Novo Nordisk Has a Fresh New Name -- but It Still Faces the Same Old Problems
Novo Nordisk is dealing with headwinds, but was its name really one of the big problems?
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News Yahoo News 2 months ago
Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly sued over weight loss drugs and vision loss
Patients say the companies failed to warn them about a rare condition linked to sudden, often permanent vision loss
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News CoinCentral 2 months ago
Novo Nordisk (NVO) Stock: Is the 8% Drop an Overreaction or a Warning Sign?
Novo Nordisk (NVO) stock fell 8% after its capital markets day disappointed investors. CEO flags M&A plans and pipeline gaps as patent expiries near.
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News 24/7 Wall St. 2 months ago
Novo Nordisk Falls 7% as Post-Wegovy Growth Plan Fails to Ease Competition Fears; Eli Lilly Slips, Viking Therapeutics Edges Higher
Novo Nordisk took the stage at its own capital markets day and said something that sent its stock tumbling 7%, yet its closest rivals barely flinched. What the company revealed about its future tells investors exactly how much trouble the Ozempic empire m
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
64
Hiring now
64
Countries
28
Busiest office
Bagsværd
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Bagsværd Denmark
HQ
11 open roles 43 posted in 90 days 9% engineering 500-1000 est. staff $140k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Field & Service, Biotech
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Clayton United States
Plant / site
23 open roles 78 posted in 90 days 9% engineering 500-1000 est. staff
hires for Field & Service, Industrial Engineering, Operations
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Beijing China
Engineering / R&D
14 open roles 20 posted in 90 days 29% engineering 200-500 est. staff
hires for Management, Marketing, Science & Research
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Bengaluru India
Engineering / R&D
11 open roles 44 posted in 90 days 82% engineering 500-1000 est. staff
hires for Enterprise Apps, Security, AI/ML
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Lebanon United States
Plant / site
11 open roles 15 posted in 90 days 9% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering, Operations, Field & Service
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Søborg Denmark
Regional office
10 open roles 18 posted in 90 days 10% engineering 200-500 est. staff $157k Avg Salary
hires for Communications, Industrial Engineering, Biotech
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Durham United States
Plant / site
9 open roles 35 posted in 90 days 200-500 est. staff
hires for Field & Service, Industrial Engineering, Administrative
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Chartres France
Plant / site
8 open roles 13 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Field & Service, Management
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Koriyama Japan
Plant / site
8 open roles 11 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering, Operations
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Plainsboro United States
Regional office
7 open roles 22 posted in 90 days 14% engineering 200-500 est. staff $219k Avg Salary
hires for Marketing, Security, Management
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Copenhagen Denmark
Support & operations
6 open roles 7 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff $157k Avg Salary
hires for Finance, Sales, Early Careers
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Montes Claros Brazil
Plant / site
5 open roles 19 posted in 90 days 200-500 est. staff
hires for Field & Service, HR
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Petersburg United States
Regional office
5 open roles 16 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Management, Field & Service, Industrial Engineering
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Hillerød Denmark
Plant / site
5 open roles 12 posted in 90 days 80% engineering 50-200 est. staff $133k Avg Salary
hires for Hardware, Industrial Engineering
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Lisbon Portugal
Regional office
5 open roles 6 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff $62k Avg Salary
hires for Early Careers, Biotech, Sales
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Ballerup Denmark
Engineering / R&D
4 open roles 28 posted in 90 days 75% engineering 200-500 est. staff $149k Avg Salary
hires for AI/ML, Data Science, Backend
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Kalundborg Denmark
Plant / site
4 open roles 27 posted in 90 days 200-500 est. staff $131k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Måløv Denmark
Regional office
4 open roles 27 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 200-500 est. staff $128k Avg Salary
hires for Science & Research, Product, Field & Service
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Bloomington United States
Plant / site
4 open roles 9 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Field & Service, Industrial Engineering
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Sydney Australia
Corporate office
4 open roles 8 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Legal, Sales, Biotech
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Mississauga Canada
Plant / site
4 open roles 6 posted in 90 days 25% engineering 50-200 est. staff $107k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Management, Operations
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Taipei Taiwan
Regional office
4 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 25% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Sales, Enterprise Apps, Industrial Engineering
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Seoul South Korea
Regional office
3 open roles 10 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Biotech, Management
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Crawley United Kingdom
Sales office
3 open roles 6 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Marketing, Legal
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Cambridge United States
Sales office
3 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff $250k Avg Salary
hires for Sales, Legal
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Bangkok Thailand
Corporate office
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Legal, Sales, Public Policy
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
London United Kingdom
2 open roles 6 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for AI/ML
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Gentofte Denmark
2 open roles 6 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff $134k Avg Salary
hires for Finance
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Mexico City Mexico
2 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Administrative, Finance
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
São Paulo Brazil
2 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Finance, Biotech
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Puteaux France
2 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $80k Avg Salary
hires for Sales, Early Careers
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Lima Peru
2 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Marketing
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Kfar Saba Israel
2 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Sales
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Shanghai China
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for HR, Operations
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Tianjin China
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Data Science, HR
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Los Angeles United States
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $223k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
seen since Nov 2026 job postings
Perth Australia
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Sales
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Taastrup Denmark
1 open roles 13 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Early Careers
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Mainz Germany
1 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $161k Avg Salary
hires for Marketing
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
New York United States
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $285k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Madrid Spain
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $84k Avg Salary
hires for Biotech
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Vienna Austria
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $224k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Espoo Finland
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $38k Avg Salary
hires for Legal
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Malmö Sweden
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $122k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Kongens Lyngby Denmark
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $143k Avg Salary
hires for Management
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Waltham United States
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for AI/ML
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Vancouver Canada
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $119k Avg Salary
hires for Biotech
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Toronto Canada
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $119k Avg Salary
hires for Biotech
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Santiago Chile
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Sales
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Budapest Hungary
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $79k Avg Salary
hires for Marketing
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Auckland New Zealand
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Sales
seen since Nov 2026 job postings
Taguig Philippines
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Management
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Chiyoda Japan
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Operations
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Brisbane Australia
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Sales
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Chicago United States
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $285k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
seen since Nov 2026 job postings
Philadelphia United States
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $285k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
seen since Nov 2026 job postings
Atlanta United States
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Sales
seen since Nov 2026 job postings
Dallas United States
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Sales
seen since Nov 2026 job postings
Alexandria United States
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $160k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Sales
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Gold Coast Australia
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Sales
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Gosford Australia
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Sales
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Cairo Egypt
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Early Careers
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Chanthaburi Thailand
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Sales
seen since Nov 2026 job postings
Earlier presence
Lexington, United States 12 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Boulder, United States 6 open roles · last posting Nov 2026
Oxford, United Kingdom 6 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Istanbul, Turkey 3 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 3 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Jakarta, Indonesia 2 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Rome, Italy 2 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Prague, Czech Republic 2 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Zurich, Switzerland 1 open roles · last posting Sep 2026
Singapore, Singapore 1 open roles · last posting Sep 2026
Sofia, Bulgaria 1 open roles · last posting Sep 2026
Stockholm, Sweden 1 open roles · last posting Sep 2026
San Jose, United States 1 open roles · last posting Sep 2026
Boston, United States 1 open roles · last posting Sep 2026
Murcia, Spain 1 open roles · last posting Sep 2026
Udon Thani, Thailand 1 open roles · last posting Sep 2026
Bangor, United States 1 open roles · last posting Sep 2026
Elmira, United States 1 open roles · last posting Sep 2026
Hjørring, Denmark 1 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Washington, United States 1 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Almaty, Kazakhstan 1 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Sacramento, United States 1 open roles · last posting Sep 2026
Sukhothai, Thailand 1 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Montreal, Canada 1 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Ottawa, Canada 1 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Athlone, Ireland 1 open roles · last posting Sep 2026
Panama, Panama 1 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Jinan, China 1 open roles · last posting Nov 2026
Hong Kong, Hong Kong 1 open roles · last posting Sep 2026
Amsterdam, Netherlands 1 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Manila, Philippines 1 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Warsaw, Poland 1 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Karachi, Pakistan 1 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 1 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Bucharest, Romania 1 open roles · last posting Sep 2026
Johannesburg, South Africa 1 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Cuernavaca, Mexico 1 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Orlando, United States 1 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Baghdad, Iraq 1 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Madurai, India 1 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Malappuram, India 1 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands 1 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Frosinone, Italy 1 open roles · last posting Oct 2026