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We are looking for an Innovation Leader with experience in healthcare who will amaze us with their drive! With this drive, you want to contribute to future optimism and increased quality of life in Skåne. Here you have the chance to work in an exciting environment where innovation and development are in focus.

About us:

Innovation Skåne meets the challenges that Region Skåne faces through innovation. Our role is to lead and promote innovation processes within mobility, health, and AI, create strong collaborations, and ensure that solutions are implemented to increase accessibility, quality, efficiency, and sustainability in Skåne. Read more about us at: www.innovationskane.com (https://www.innovationskane.com).

About the role:

As an Innovation Leader, you will have the opportunity to work within one of the most dynamic and significant areas of the future. You will become part of the AI business area, in close collaboration with the Health and Mobility business areas, where you, together with engaged colleagues, drive innovative processes that create value. Here we design and lead innovative processes together with our owner, Region Skåne. We are looking for you who want and can drive innovation through experience with innovation methodology, modern technology, and business acumen. You will drive and contribute to selling and delivering projects to Region Skåne, as well as providing advice and support to organizations. You will learn how AI can be used in healthcare and the opportunities and challenges it entails.

We welcome applicants who currently work in healthcare and wish to combine their role with a position at Innovation Skåne.

Who we are looking for:

We are looking for an Innovation Leader within Healthcare and AI with strong business and innovation management skills. You are an independent and proactive person who is confident in external contexts and accustomed to engaging in dialogue with various types of stakeholders. You have a strong ability to build relationships and thrive with high external presence, where collaboration and communication are central parts of the work. At the same time, you are curious and development-oriented, with confidence in testing new approaches when required.

Requirements for the applicant:

• Education in one of the following healthcare-related fields: physician, nurse, hospital physicist, psychologist, physiotherapist, biomedical scientist.
• Full proficiency in the Swedish language is required.

Applications that do not meet the above requirements or are written in English will not be considered.

Meritorious but not required:

• Experience in innovation and process management.
• Strong business acumen and ability to identify needs, formulate value, and sell initiatives.
• Relevant knowledge of AI and experience working with AI projects in practice.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.

What we offer:

• A significant knowledge injection regarding AI and Healthcare.
• A creative and driven workplace with just over 40 unique colleagues who love innovation and work together to achieve bold goals.
• A dynamic environment that encourages new thinking and development.
• A professional work environment where we strive for all efforts to be characterized by high quality.
• Focus on quality and balance between work and leisure.

Other:

• Start: Immediately, subject to notice period.
• Scope:
  • Option 1: Part-time (8–20 hours) for those who wish to combine their position within Region Skåne with this role. Fixed-term employment for 6–12 months with possibility of extension.
  • Option 2: Full-time (40 hours per week), permanent position with a 6-month probation period.
• Location: Innovation Skåne, Malmö.

Application:

Apply for the position by filling out the application form at innovationskane.career.workspacerecruit.com (https://innovationskane.career.workspacerecruit.com) and attach your CV and cover letter. We would like to receive your application no later than June 18, 2026. The application must be written in Swedish.

If you have questions regarding the position, you are welcome to contact the recruiting manager, Thomas Torounidis, at [email protected].

NOTE: Applications are not accepted via email.