Chief Medical Officer for Clinical Research Operations

Do you want to be part of driving the development of tomorrow's medicines and medical technology products? At CTC, you have the opportunity to combine clinical research with medical leadership in a senior role where you contribute to both medical decisions and the long-term development of our operations. CTC was founded in 2011 and is a full-service CRO (Clinical Research Organisation) with six research clinics across Sweden, three of which are in Uppsala. One of these is a First-in-Human unit located at Uppsala University Hospital where new drugs are tested for the first time in humans. We conduct clinical trials in all therapeutic areas throughout the development process – from early to late phase. At CTC, approximately ten physicians with different backgrounds and specialties work as both permanent and consulting employees. By conducting clinical trials with high quality and a strong patient focus, CTC contributes to tomorrow's healthcare. We are now seeking a board-certified specialist physician who wants to combine the role of senior research physician with overall medical responsibility for CTC's operations and development. About the Position As Chief Medical Officer (CMO) at CTC, you have a central role in our clinical operations as well as in company management. You combine active clinical work as a principal investigator in drug studies in accordance with applicable regulations and quality standards with overall medical management and patient safety responsibility for CTC's clinics. You also represent CTC in various external contexts and interact and build relationships with customers, authorities, and hospital management. The role also includes leading, supporting, and developing CTC's physician group, as well as holding personnel and budget responsibility for the physician group. Working toward close collaboration between the physician group and all of CTC's departments and business areas is central to the role in order to ensure high medical quality, good leadership, optimal medical staffing, and continued development of operations. The role reports to CTC's CEO. Key Responsibilities Your responsibilities include: - Act as principal investigator and sub-investigator in clinical studies conducted at CTC's clinics. - Ensure that medical processes and procedures at CTC guarantee research participants' safety, comply with relevant and current laws and regulations, national and international guidelines as well as quality standards, and are appropriate and effective for the organization. - Conduct medical risk assessments of studies planned at CTC's clinics and ensure the feasibility of studies for CTC. - Oversee and follow up on CTC's patient safety work, including leading investigations of suspected adverse events and reporting serious adverse events to relevant authorities in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. - Represent CTC in contact with external parties such as authorities, hospital management, professional organizations, patient organizations, key opinion leaders, and the public to strengthen CTC's position within the local and national life sciences community. - Represent CTC in customer meetings to establish new customer relationships, provide medical expertise, and support study teams within CTC. - Lead and develop CTC's scientific profile in collaboration with the internal organization, customers, and academic partners. - Lead and develop the physician group's medical work. - Participate in relevant management groups within CTC and advise CTC's CEO on medical matters. About You You work independently and proactively, with the ability to make well-founded decisions and drive matters forward. You quickly grasp new issues and therapeutic areas and understand and take into account different stakeholders' perspectives. You are structured and solution-oriented and thrive in a role where you contribute to continuous development of operations. You are a confident and approachable leader with the ability to motivate and develop both employees and operations. You easily build good and trusting relationships and collaborate successfully with different professions and stakeholders. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. Requirements - Swedish medical license with specialist competence in an area relevant to the position - PhD in Medical Science - Solid experience in clinical research, clinical trials, and GCP - Excellent ability to communicate in Swedish and English, both orally and in writing Meritorious - Experience in management positions, medical management responsibility, operational development, and/or systematic patient safety work - Experience working in the life sciences industry, at pharmaceutical companies, or in authorities with responsibility for pharmaceutical matters What We Offer With us, you become part of a knowledge-intensive organization where research, medical quality, and innovation are in focus. You have the opportunity to influence both operational development and future drug treatments while holding overall medical responsibility. We offer a stimulating work environment with short decision-making paths, close collaboration, and an open climate where experiences and knowledge are shared among colleagues. We view positively your desire to maintain clinical engagement within your medical specialty or within research, and are therefore open to discussing the scope of the position. As an employee, you are covered by a collective agreement, and we value balance between work and personal life through, among other things, flexible working hours, wellness allowance, and generous vacation benefits. Sounds exciting or do you have questions? Contact CEO Suzanne Iverson Hemberg, [email protected] Application deadline: September 14, 2026. Start date by agreement. About the Employer – CTC Clinical Trial Consultants AB CTC Clinical Trial Consultants AB is a Clinical Research Organisation (CRO) with operations in Uppsala, Stockholm, Linköping, and Gothenburg. As a CRO, we conduct clinical studies on behalf of industry and academia and offer a complete full-service package of the services, activities, and deliverables required to conduct a clinical trial. We currently conduct studies from early to late phase (phases 0-IV). Studies are conducted primarily at our own clinics but also in collaboration with external clinics. Approximately 125 employees work with us, about half of whom work clinically. The headquarters is located in Uppsala.

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