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Project Manager for Clinical Genetics and Genomics

VÄSTRA GÖTALANDSREGIONEN

Västra Götalands län, Göteborg

Previous experience is desired

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Together, we are developing Sahlgrenska University Hospital for a sustainable future. We are transforming healthcare with the goal of becoming Europe's leading university hospital by 2032. Together with patients, we work for quality, accessibility, patient safety, research, education, and innovation – within a cohesive healthcare system in the Region of Västra Götaland. Our vision and goals aim for care of the highest quality, where the patient is always at the center. We offer local and regional healthcare, as well as highly specialized care for patients throughout the country and abroad. Our employees are our strength, contributing to knowledge exchange nationally and internationally. With digital tools and new ways of working, we can simplify life at the hospital and offer modern, accessible, and efficient care of the highest quality.

About Us

Clinical Genetics and Genomics at Sahlgrenska University Hospital has approximately 130 employees, including doctors, hospital geneticists, biomedical analysts, and bioinformaticians. The Centre for Medical Genomics, part of the operations, performs genetic analysis within the Region of Västra Götaland and analyses for researchers. These analyses make it possible to diagnose hereditary diseases and identify genetic changes in cancer tumors used for treatment selection. The operations are characterized by change work, development of working methods and new knowledge, as well as recurring cross-functional projects.

What We Offer You

We offer you varied work, primarily as a project manager, with good development opportunities and stimulating challenges where you can contribute to the area's future together with other employees.

Job Responsibilities

The operations are developing rapidly and are simultaneously facing significant changes, not least the introduction of several digital systems, technology platforms, and system integrations.

We are looking for you with an interest in natural sciences/healthcare and system knowledge from a user perspective, who wants to lead us through these changes and actively contribute to new ways of working.

We are looking for a person who, against set goals, initiates, drives, coordinates, and implements the operation's work in current processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and patient safety. The work takes place close to employees throughout the organization and covers issues ranging from laboratory technical to strategic.

About You

We are looking for you with a five-year university or college education in a suitable field, such as a civil engineer or biologist, preferably with experience in healthcare/diagnostics and natural sciences/technology. You have an interest in system implementation and administrative processes and can simplify and pedagogically approach these, and are happy to spread working methods to colleagues. You are interested in learning new areas and are not afraid to act operationally yourself when required. You are accustomed to leading employees and managers through change. You express yourself well in speech and writing, in both Swedish and English.

You have a genuine interest in and experience in project management, process development, and operational development.

You have an engaged and positive work approach, appreciate complex environments, and move effortlessly between different knowledge areas. As a person, you are courageous, unpretentious, and explorative. Great importance is attached to personal suitability.

We warmly welcome your application!

Meet some of our employees - Sahlgrenska University Hospital

About the Region of Västra Götaland

With us, you become part of a larger whole. We are 56,000 employees in over 200 professions who make a difference in people's lives every day across Västra Götaland.

You contribute to secure and equal care as well as a sustainable society where environment, culture, and good communications create quality of life.

We are in the midst of digital development where you get to help shape future working methods to improve and simplify daily life for residents and operations.

As a permanent employee, you are mobilized as part of our shared responsibility for ensuring that socially vital functions continue to operate even in a crisis.

Want to know more about us? On our website, you can read more about our benefits and meet employees who make a difference every day and develop in their professions. https://www.vgregion.se/jobba-i-vgr/sa-ar-det-att-jobba-hos-oss/ (https://www.vgregion.se/jobba-i-vgr/sa-ar-det-att-jobba-hos-oss/)

Application

The Region of Västra Götaland prefers that you register your application via the recruitment system. If you, as an applicant, have questions about the advertised position or for special and specific reasons cannot register your details in a public system, please contact the contact person for the respective advertisement.

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