Department of Blood and Tumor Diseases

We are Uppsala University Hospital – one of Sweden's leading university hospitals. As a regional hospital and provider of highly specialized care, we offer care to two million people in Central Sweden. Something is always happening here – a new life is born, a grandmother is operated on, a colleague is celebrated as a hero. With us, you will experience both tough challenges and fantastic events, in a strong community with colleagues. See parts of our reality in our photo exhibition; akademiskafotoutstallning.se (http://akademiskafotoutstallning.se). Welcome with your application!

Our Operations

The Department of Blood and Tumor Diseases is located in the new care building, entrance 100/101 at Dag Hammarskjölds väg. The department has modern facilities with single rooms, new information and communication technology systems, and separated professional and public flows. The radiation therapy department is equipped with the latest medical equipment, including Sweden's first MR-linac that combines linear accelerator with imaging diagnostics, 4 standard linear accelerators, 1 CT scanner, 1 MRI scanner, and 2 brachytherapy rooms. The new construction gives us new opportunities to co-locate the Department of Blood and Tumor Diseases together with the Department of Imaging and Functional Medicine, which provides new collaboration opportunities with great potential patient benefits.

Your Mission

As a specialist physician in the Department of Blood and Tumor Diseases, you will work in the oncology section with placement in radiation therapy. Your tasks will consist of work in the radiation therapy department, possibly rotational work at Skandion Clinic, and attending various tumor conferences where decisions about radiation therapy are made. Development work and collaboration with other staff categories are important. Research activity is high, and within the department, there is also a dedicated clinical research and development unit.

With proximity to the university, you have the opportunity to participate in research and development in your field. Even though the hospital is large, the distance between our various specialties is never far. Here, you will also have the opportunity to develop through stimulating meetings with colleagues and patients as well as through supervision of medical students. Together, we create a challenging and developing workplace where freedom under responsibility is a natural part.

Your Qualifications

You who are applying are a specialist in oncology with interest and experience in radiation therapy. You can take initiative and start activities as well as make decisions. You are a structured and stable person and have good collaboration skills. We place great value on personal suitability.

We Offer

The position is a permanent full-time employment with a start date by agreement. We apply individual salary setting.

With us, you receive benefits that make a difference, read about the benefits here (https://regionuppsala.se/jobba-hos-oss/bli-var-nya-kollega/formaner/).

Want to Know More?

Calin Radu, Chief Physician and Medical Management Responsibility at the Radiation Therapy Department
[email protected] (mailto:[email protected])
018-611 63 48

Michael Bergqvist, Section Manager
[email protected] (mailto:[email protected])
018-617 47 46

Georg Holgersson, Deputy Section Manager
[email protected] (mailto:[email protected])
018-617 16 70

Union contact person can be reached via Upplands Allmänna Läkarförening, office 018-611 34 95

Do You Want to Work with Us?

Welcome with your application via the link below.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING YOUR APPLICATION:
• Filling positions for specialist-trained physicians at university hospitals requires expert assessment according to the Health and Medical Care Ordinance (2017:80) Chapter 5, Section 8.
• Always attach CV, cover letter, and specialist physician certificate issued by the National Board of Health and Welfare.
• For positions where academic qualification in the form of a doctoral degree or equivalent is stated as a competence requirement, a dissertation certificate must also be attached to the application.
• Even if you have previously applied for positions at Uppsala University Hospital, you need to submit the above documents for the application to be complete. All documents must be received by us no later than the last application date. An incomplete application will not proceed in the process.
• Job proposals are published on Region Uppsala's official notice board; https://regionuppsala.se/politik-och-paverkan/handlingar/anslagstavla/ (https://regionuppsala.se/politik-och-paverkan/handlingar/anslagstavla/)

Region Uppsala values the qualities that equal gender distribution and diversity bring to the organization and welcomes applicants of all genders and with different backgrounds, abilities, and life experiences.

Region Uppsala places all permanent staff based on the needs of total defense. This means that for the individual employee, there are no obligations in peacetime but is solely a planning measure.

Before a hiring decision, a check of suspicion and criminal records regarding all applicants who may work in psychiatric care, habilitation, care of children and youth, or compulsory care of substance abusers, areas that are subject to optional record extracts, will be conducted. This applies to all who will work closely with patients, even if the tasks are not primarily intended to include work with the above-mentioned patient groups.

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