Medical Monitor

Research & Innovation at Danone

At Danone, we are driven by our mission: “Bringing health through food to as many people as possible.” This purpose is rooted in our heritage and guides everything we do—from developing science-based nutritional solutions to promoting sustainable practices that protect our planet. As a Société à Mission, we are committed to creating both economic and social value, with a focus on health, nature, and people & communities.

Joining Danone means becoming part of a collaborative and inclusive environment where your expertise makes a real impact. You will contribute to the development of innovative, science-based nutritional solutions and help shape a healthier future for people and the planet.

As a Medical Monitor, you will play a key role in ensuring the safety and well-being of clinical study participants and upholding the integrity of the studies. You will provide medical oversight, manage serious adverse events (SAEs), support safety signal detection, and contribute to the development of safe, evidence-based nutritional products aligned with Danone’s health-driven mission.

What you’ll do

• Provide medical supervision across multiple clinical studies.
• Understand scientific strategic roadmaps and execute them through efficient project contribution, ensuring timely and safe delivery of clinical studies.
• Drive safety across different studies simultaneously.
• Take ownership of refining and standardising clinical safety evaluation processes, ensuring consistency and alignment with industry standards.

Your key deliverables

• Oversee clinical study activities and ensure compliance with protocols and regulatory standards.
• Act as the primary medical contact for study teams, investigators, and internal/external stakeholders.
• Contribute to protocol development, study design, and medical monitoring plans.
• Assess reported safety events and evaluate Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) promptly, including causality and expectedness, ensuring regulatory compliance and complete documentation.
• Monitor safety trends and collaborate across functions to identify potential safety signals.
• Escalate medical alerts and ensure proactive risk management.
• Review and approve essential clinical study documents (protocols, product information, safety reports, study reports) from a medical and safety perspective.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and excellence in execution.

A propos de vous

You are a passionate and experienced physician who combines clinical expertise with a forward‑thinking mindset. You bring:

• A Medical Doctor’s (MD) degree.
• Experience in international clinical research, ideally within the pharmaceutical, nutrition, or healthcare sectors (a plus).
• A strong background in clinical practice, patient care, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP), with the willingness to grow into the role.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
• A mindset focused on continuous learning, adaptability, and openness to technology and digital innovation in clinical research.
• Confidence in using digital tools and emerging technologies to enhance trial safety, efficiency, and impact.
• Excellent command of spoken and written English, with the ability to communicate clinical information clearly in study documents and presentations.

About Danone

At Danone we are committed to our mission “bringing health, through food to as many people as possible”. We are working together to make sure that our brands, like Nutricia and Nutrilon, create real benefits for people, communities and the planet. You will be part of one of the largest Certified B Corps™ in the world. Being B Corp means to be part of a select movement of companies verified to be meeting the highest standards of social and environmental criteria and using business as a force for good. One Planet. One Health.

Our state-of-the-art research and innovation center builds bridges between food and science and is global in reach, founded on over 125 years of experience in life & food science, technology and user experience and is at the forefront of pioneering advances in specialized nutrition.

We offer:

• A complete package of benefits including a competitive salary and yearly bonus.
• Premium free pension.
• 30 days of annual leave (with the opportunity to purchase more).
• Monthly health care allowance.
• Discount on gym membership.
• Initiatives focused on nutrition, physical, and mental health.
• Continuous learning opportunities through workshops, online courses and training sessions.

We put people at the center of everything we do. Bring your unique perspective, ambitions and ideas to the table – the impact you could make might surprise you. We are committed to embrace diversity, nurturing an inclusive workplace where every individual is valued; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is deeply embedded in Danone's DNA.

Need more information? Please contact Robin Hiariej, Talent Manager via robin.hiariej@danone.com

* All applications will be considered for a vacancy without discrimination based on ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.