Sourcing Director, China External Innovation

Novo Nordisk A/S • Shanghai, Shanghai, China • Posted June 26, 2026

Location Shanghai, Shanghai
Job Type Full-time
Category Operations Specialties Managers
Posted June 26, 2026

Role purpose

The Sourcing Director of China External Innovation (EI) is accountable for originating, evaluating, and driving biotech collaboration deals that create pipeline value for Novo Nordisk through biotech partnership and co-development.

Operating as a senior contributor, the role focuses on biotech engagement, scientific evaluation, and deal shaping within the China biotech ecosystem, progressing opportunities toward internal decision milestones and integration into R&D Lines of Business (LoB), in alignment with Global R&D External Innovation processes.

Key accountabilities

Sourcing, evaluation & deal shaping

  • Coordinate structured gap analysis with internal stakeholders, including:
  • Therapeutic Areas, Target Discovery, Medicinal Chemistry, Computational Chemistry, and other relevant functionsIdentification of biology, chemistry, capability, or capacity gaps in t...
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