Special Consultant

Steno Diabetes Center Greenland (SDCG) is looking for 1-2 specialist consultants who can help support the center management, maintain an overview, and participate in various development projects.

You will become part of the center's staff, which, together with the center management, is responsible for ensuring that the center is operated and developed in accordance with the script and the funding agreement for SDCG, as well as supporting and developing various core tasks within: Finance, treatment and patient education, research, cross-functional collaboration, competence development, telemedicine, and quality.

It is important that you can collaborate with many different colleagues and professional groups, as you will get to know all areas of the center, enabling you to form a comprehensive overview of the center's activities. Your collaboration skills and overall understanding are essential for supporting the center management in the progress of the center as well as assisting in the reporting for the board's quarterly meetings.

The position requires versatility and a willingness to tackle a wide range of tasks. There are several fixed tasks such as management support, financial planning and reporting, communication, planning and facilitating events, research support, development of new initiatives, etc., but there is also the opportunity to influence the content of the position according to interests and qualifications. You do not need to have knowledge of all the tasks, but it is important that you are open and curious to learn.

Employment as a special consultant requires that one has the right documentable competencies.

We offer:

• A versatile position with many different tasks - including management support, financial planning, board preparation, communication, and development tasks.
• Opportunity for professional development in many areas.
• Opportunity to shape a continuously evolving organization under construction.
• A good work environment with good and helpful colleagues from many different backgrounds.
• Depending on skills and experience, there are opportunities for development tasks within SDCG's focus areas:
• Organization of patient-centered, research-based, and coherent treatment
• Development of an international and Arctic-based research and education environment.
• Patient education.
• Competence development of employees.
• Interdisciplinary and cross-sector collaboration.

We are looking for you who:

• Has a master's degree in the health or social sciences field, or another relevant education – for example, PPKs.
• Is structured and possesses a great overview.
• Has political and economic understanding
• Has knowledge of analysis and evaluation work
• I find it exciting to delve into the many areas of the center.
• Is adaptable in problem-solving
• Works independently with a flair for communication, both written and oral.
• Thrives in a multidisciplinary environment
• Has knowledge of Greenland and the Greenlandic healthcare system
• Masters Greenlandic and Danish (not a requirement).
• Is a good colleague

About us:

• Steno Diabetes Center Greenland opened on July 1, 2020, as an integrated part of the healthcare system in Greenland and is jointly funded by the Novo Nordisk Foundation and the Government of Greenland.
• The vision is to improve health and quality of life for individuals with diabetes and lifestyle-related diseases such as high blood pressure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
• The focus is on treatment and patient education, research, cross-disciplinary collaboration, competence development, telemedicine, and quality.
• The center management consists of an administrative and a medical chief.
• The team consists of an interdisciplinary combination of administrative, health professional, and research staff and will gradually expand in the coming years.

Application

Application with attached copies of relevant documents must be sent in PDF format via www.gjob.dk

Start date: As soon as possible

Application deadline: February 19, 2026

Job interviews are held continuously.

Contact

Information about the position can be obtained from Center Manager Marit Eika Jørgensen at tel. (+299 53 14 01), email: MAEJ@PEQQIK.GL

Housing

Housing is allocated according to the rules applicable in the Greenlandic Health Service at any given time.

Salary and employment

Salary and employment conditions, including the right to travel for joining and leaving, as well as relocation of personal belongings, in accordance with the agreement/collective agreement in force at the time of commencement between the Government of Greenland and the relevant negotiating organization.

Citizenship

If you are not a Nordic citizen, please note that employment is contingent upon a valid residence and work permit. A residence and work permit can only be applied for upon agreed employment.

The Greenlandic Healthcare System – Breadth, Challenge, and Professional Pride

The Greenlandic healthcare system falls under the Department of Health and is organized into 5 regions, 8 clinical areas, the National Health Service, the Greenlandic Patient Home, and the operational area of the healthcare system.

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

See the organizational chart of the Greenlandic Health Service.

Organizational chart of the Greenlandic Health Service

The Greenlandic healthcare system is a smoke-free workplace.

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