Specialist in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

We are currently seeking an experienced specialist in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry to join our team at the Psychiatric Department, Queen Ingrid's Hospital, with employment as soon as possible. As the functionally responsible chief physician, you will be responsible for managing the child and adolescent psychiatric specialist function and collaborating closely with the dedicated team in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

We offer:

• An exciting and meaningful work environment: The opportunity to make a difference in a unique and challenging environment within Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
• Professional development: Support and opportunities for professional and personal development within the psychiatric specialist function
• Flexible working periods: Opportunity for both shorter and longer working periods, so you can adjust your effort according to your needs.
• Proximity to nature: Work and live close to the breathtaking Greenlandic nature with fantastic outdoor activity opportunities.
• Organized team: Join a dedicated team of experienced specialists and psychologists working together to provide the best possible treatment.

We are looking for you who:

• Is a specialist in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: With experience and competencies in the field.
• Works flexibly and independently: Has the ability to handle varied tasks and challenges within Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
• Possesses good collaboration skills: Can work effectively and positively with colleagues across different professional groups.
• Has experience with the assessment of children and young people within the healthcare system. A deep understanding of the assessment process will be an additional advantage.

Your primary tasks will include:

• Management of assessment and diagnostic investigation: Responsibility for ensuring a quick and accurate diagnosis of children and adolescents with psychiatric challenges.
• Responsibility for treatment: Collaboration with child and adolescent psychologists on planning, organizing, and coordinating assessment and treatment work.
• Teaching and supervision: Active participation in educational culture and guidance of psychologists, doctors, and staff in the field.
• Contribute to cross-organizational collaboration: Ensure coordination and continuity in patient pathways, as well as advice and support during admissions and interdisciplinary situations.
• Administrative tasks: Patient triage, responses, work time reporting, and other relevant administrative work.
• Participation in meetings and conferences: Active participation in meeting forums and conferences related to Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

Start date: February 2, 2026, or by agreement

Application deadline: January 25, 2026

Job interviews are held continuously.

If you are looking for professional challenges, are curious, and enjoy working broadly, then a job in the Greenlandic Health Service is for you.

You can read more about the Greenlandic healthcare system at www.gjob.dk

In Greenland, there are plenty of opportunities to live an active leisure life. In the summer, hiking, whale watching, hunting, fishing, and sailing are popular activities. Winter offers the Northern Lights and plenty of skiing, and if you live north of the Arctic Circle, you can go dog sledding. In the larger cities, there is a vibrant cultural life with sports clubs, art exhibitions, concerts, cafes, and restaurants. You can read more about the region where the job is located at www.peqqik.gl

The Greenlandic healthcare system is a smoke-free workplace.

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