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SYNLAB Sweden AB is part of the SYNLAB Group, Europe's leading provider of medical diagnostic services. At SYNLAB, we are deeply committed to the society we live in and strive to contribute to a better, safer, and healthier life. We work with respect for the individual and the patient at the center, constantly improving to stay at the forefront of diagnostic activities. We highly value the opportunity to influence and think outside the box.

Do you want to work in a continuously developing organization? SYNLAB Sweden is now looking for an experienced and dedicated Senior Physician in Clinical Chemistry.

About SYNLAB Sweden
SYNLAB is a leading international player in laboratory medicine and diagnostic services. In Sweden, we operate highly specialized laboratory activities focused on quality, reliability, and continuous improvement – always with the patient at the center.

Our operations include Clinical Chemistry, Clinical Microbiology, and Clinical Pathology/Cytology. We also run several near-site laboratories in the Stockholm region, Uppsala, and Gothenburg. Our work is characterized by strong commitment and ongoing efforts to increase quality. You can find more information about us on our website.

We are now looking for a Senior Physician in Clinical Chemistry for SYNLAB Sweden, based at our central laboratory in Täby. We are looking for someone who sees this as an exciting opportunity to eventually take over the medical management responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Handling test results requiring medical comments
• Supporting department staff and providing training when needed
• Participating in the selection of equipment and materials, and in the validation/verification of instruments/methods
• Participating in external and internal quality assurance
• Writing and approving relevant documents in the management system
• Providing advice and training to customers upon request
• Supporting the Medical Director with specialist competence
• Taking over medical management responsibility for the department when needed

About You
As the position is within an accredited activity where great importance is placed on standardized working methods, we are looking for someone who has

• experience as a specialist physician in Clinical Chemistry
• knowledge of, and preferably practical experience with, Swedac regulations and accreditation standards such as ISO 15189
• good knowledge of current laws and regulations within healthcare
• good proficiency in Swedish and English, both spoken and written
• experience in method and technology validation. Documented experience in implementing, evaluating, and approving new clinical-chemical analysis methods and equipment
• scientific competence, e.g., doctoral degree and ongoing research projects
• good pedagogical skills and mentoring experience
• experience and interest in business development and change management. E.g., previous managerial roles, project management, or participation in large IT and system implementations

In this recruitment, we also place great emphasis on personal suitability. We are looking for someone with strong drive, conscious goal- and result-oriented thinking in planning, prioritization, and action, good problem-solving skills (thinking outside the box), structured approach, quality awareness, ability to lead larger change projects, as well as communication skills and the ability to build good relationships with all employees. In return, we offer a dynamic organization with short decision-making paths, long-term perspective, and high quality.

Other Information

• Employment type: Permanent position. Probationary period applies.
• Start date: According to agreement.
• We offer individual salary setting. Please include your salary expectations in your application.
• We have collective agreements.

Application and Contact
We hope you find this position exciting and are curious to work with us. Apply by filling out the form below. The application deadline is 2026-09-13, but since we conduct ongoing selections, we recommend applying now.

If you have questions about the position, please contact Operations Manager Helena Stenling, tel. 010- 251 43 55, Medical Director Christian Löwbeer, tel. 010- 251 42 63, or Operational Manager Cecilia Gälman, tel. 010-251 42 70.

We look forward to receiving your application!

SYNLAB is represented in more than 20 countries across four continents and holds a leading position in most markets. Over 24,000 employees contribute daily to the group's success in all countries, in nearly >350 laboratories and more than 1,800 near-site laboratories. SYNLAB offers a complete range of innovative and reliable medical diagnostics for healthcare and the pharmaceutical industry.

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