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The Research Ethics Committee is seeking an experienced and dynamic leader who wants to help establish and lead a new unit responsible for ethical review of clinical trials of pharmaceuticals and medical devices. The unit consists of experienced case handlers and research-trained investigators. Together, you will contribute to providing our decision-making departments with complete decision-making materials and qualified support in their work. This is a unique opportunity for you who wants to help shape an operation of great importance to Swedish research and life science – and at the same time contribute to the authority's important mission of protecting people in research. About the role As unit manager, you are responsible for: Establishing and developing the unit and ensuring efficient and lawful handling of high quality. Creating structures and working methods for the new operation, including routines, processes, and quality assurance work. Planning and leading the unit's work both strategically and in day-to-day operations. Following up on the unit's goals and contributing to the authority's overall development. Supporting employees and creating a culture characterized by collaboration, responsibility, engagement, and entrepreneurial spirit. The unit will have approximately 10 employees. The case handlers have extensive experience in case handling at the authority; the investigators are a new personnel category being recruited in parallel. The authority also has a subject matter expert for these reviews. You work closely with the authority's subject matter expert and two other unit managers; you report to the operations manager. Who are you? You have: Several years of management experience with responsibility for personnel and operations. Work experience from public sector operations and very good understanding of government administration. Relevant academic degree in medicine, pharmacy, biomedicine, or similar. Very good skills in Swedish and English, both spoken and written. It is meritorious if you have: Experience in establishing new operations or developing processes. Research experience or work close to research environments. Knowledge of regulatory processes in the pharmaceutical field. Knowledge of ethical review of research. As a person, you have the ability to: Lead with trust in your employees' competence. Create engagement and work satisfaction. Build trust and good relationships both internally and externally. Prioritize, combine structure and flexibility. Drive development and change in an inclusive way. Communicate clearly and pedagogically with people of different professional backgrounds in both Swedish and English. What we offer In this role, you have a qualified and highly important societal mission that plays a major role in the development of Swedish life science and for research participants in Sweden. You have the opportunity to be involved from the beginning and shape a new operation and influence working methods and culture. With us, you will encounter great commitment and a lack of pretense where development and improvement are part of everyday life. You work close to management and have great authority to make an impact. Good to know! Welcome to submit your application by August 17, 2026. You apply through the Research Ethics Committee's recruitment system via the application button in this ad and your application should contain a cover letter and CV. Location: Uppsala. You have the option to agree with your immediate supervisor on remote work a few days per week. You also have the option to work part of the time at one of the authority's other offices in the country (Gothenburg, Lund, Linköping, Stockholm, Umeå). Duration: Permanent employment, probationary period applies. Scope: Full-time. The possibility of part-time work to conduct your own research can be discussed. Contact persons Karin Nylén, Director and head of the authority, [email protected], 010–475 08 00 Anne Nilsson, Operations Manager, [email protected], 010–475 08 02 Sofi Pahlin, HR, [email protected], 010-475 08 07 Anna Alexandersson, Unit Manager, 010-475 08 13 Union representatives Sara Thomasdotter Berggren, case handler and local union representative Saco-S, [email protected] Charlotte Holdar, case handler and local union representative ST, [email protected] About the Research Ethics Committee The Research Ethics Committee is a national authority with the mission to review research involving people, biological material, or sensitive personal data. The authority was established in 2019 and is based in Uppsala with offices in 5 additional locations in the country. The review is conducted by 500 external members, both scientific members and representatives of the general public, led by 42 judges in a total of 21 departments, where science, ethics, and law are combined to promote a responsible research environment in Sweden. The authority's office supports the departments with case handling and more, as well as is responsible for the authority's other administration. The office has approximately 30 employees. Most are case handlers, but there is also a scientific coordinator, chief legal counsel, subject matter expert, finance manager, case handling managers, and statistics manager. The Research Ethics Committee values the qualities that gender balance and diversity bring to our operations. We therefore welcome applications from people of all genders and with different backgrounds, life experiences, and abilities.
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- Typ
- job
- Stav
- active
- Viditelnost
- public
- Město
- Uppsala
- Adresa
- Drottninggatan 4
- GPS
- 59.857626269017, 17.637056898974
- Telefon
- Publikováno
- 5. 8. 2026
- Upraveno
- 16. 8. 2026