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CEO for the International Space Research Organization EISCAT - Leadership Role

Are you ready to lead and develop a technically advanced and research-driven organization towards a more business-oriented future? As the CEO of EISCAT, you will shape and further develop a cutting-edge research operation. EISCAT offers unique research opportunities through its advanced radar facilities, which study, among other things, the sun's impact on Earth.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement the company's long-term strategy
• Lead the transition to a state-owned company
• Inspire and lead an organization with expertise in technology and research
• Strengthen the brand externally and manage international relations
• Responsible for financial planning and results
• Participate in meetings and conferences nationally and internationally
• Maintain and strengthen the corporate culture and ensure competence supply

We are looking for someone who:

• Has an academic degree in a relevant field
• Has experience in leading and developing research-oriented operations
• Has experience in international collaborations
• Has very good language skills in English and Scandinavian languages

Why choose EISCAT?

This role offers the opportunity to work in an international research environment with groundbreaking technology and unique challenges. You will have the chance to influence the organization's future and its role in scientific development.

Employment type: Full-time, permanent with possibility of remote work

Location: EISCAT's headquarters in Kiruna

Application deadline: January 19, 2025