Project Assistant in South Sámi
Umeå University is one of Sweden's largest higher education institutions with over 41,500 students and approximately 4,600 employees. The university offers a diverse range of high-quality education and world-leading research in several scientific fields, and it was here that the groundbreaking discovery of the gene scissors CRISPR-Cas9 was made, which was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. At Umeå University, everything is close by. Our compact campus makes it easy to meet, collaborate and exchange knowledge, which fosters a dynamic and open culture. The societal transformation and major green investments we see in northern Sweden create enormous opportunities and complex challenges. For Umeå University, it is about conducting research about – and in the midst of – a society in transformation. But also about delivering education for regions that need to expand rapidly and sustainably. Simply put, the future is being created here. Are you interested in learning more? Read more about Umeå University as a workplace. Humlab is a unit and research infrastructure with around twenty employees at the Faculty of Humanities. Humlab's mission is to initiate, inspire and develop the interplay between humanities, culture and information technology. Humlab's premises are located in two buildings on campus, partly in the Humanities Building, partly in the Social Sciences Building under the University Library, where Humlab's lab environment is also located. In this environment, lectures, workshops and other events are offered for researchers, students and the general public. About the project: Lohkanlihkku (Reading Joy), a web-based game to strengthen reading skills in five different Sámi languages. The game is being developed in collaboration with our partners at the universities of Jyväskylä and Rovaniemi and the Sámi University College in Kautokeino. Read more here: https://www.umu.se/forskning/projekt/lohkanlihkku/;https://ulapland.fi/en/project/lohkanlihkku/lohkanlihkku-in-english/ Humlab is now recruiting a project assistant with expertise in South Sámi for this project, which is funded by Interreg Aurora and Region Västerbotten. Description of duties: The main duties will be: translate and produce project materials in South Sámi collaborate with partners in the Interreg Aurora project Lohkanlihkku to map literacy education in South Sámi through surveys and interviews create game content in South Sámi (words, expressions and sound combinations) conduct interviews present the project The duties may change over time. Competence requirements: To be eligible for employment as a project assistant, you must have at least upper secondary school education. For this position, you must have very good ability to speak, read and write in South Sámi. For this position, you also need good ability to read, write and communicate in Swedish and English, as well as the ability to conduct presentations and interact at meetings (in English and Swedish). You work independently with the ability to coordinate your own and others' work. Additionally, it is a requirement that you are an experienced user of Microsoft 365. Other desirable qualifications: It is a merit if you have previous experience in teaching South Sámi in combination with documented language skills in North Sámi. Higher education is considered a merit. Previous experience of working in a university/college is a merit. Great weight will be placed on personal suitability. Application: The application should include: (1) A personal letter in which you motivate your interest in the position, describe your qualifications, and explain how these are relevant to the duties (1-2 pages) (2) A curriculum vitae (3) Relevant grades and certificates documenting the information in your CV Applications should be submitted in the e-recruitment system Varbi and must be received by August 13, 2026. Other information: The employment is permanent, part-time 30%, with start as soon as possible or by agreement. However, the project runs until February 29, 2028 at the latest. Further information about the position is provided by: Coppélie Cocq, Project Manager, Humlab, +46 (0)90-786 54 82. Anneli Taflin, HR Coordinator, +46 (0)90-786 89 31 For information: Humlab: https://www.umu.se/humlab/ Welcome with your application! Umeå University wishes to offer an equal and equitable environment where open dialogue between people with different backgrounds and perspectives forms the basis for learning, creativity and development. We therefore welcome people with different backgrounds and experiences to apply for this position. To staffing and recruitment companies and to those who sell job advertisements: We kindly but firmly decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment companies as well as sellers of additional job advertisements.
Nurse for Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation, Umeå
Region Västerbotten works to strengthen good health and sustainable development. We take responsibility for equitable welfare and ensure that research and innovation deliver results. Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation is part of NHHC. The Neuro-Head-Neck Center (NHHC) consists of approximately 650 employees and is located at Norrlands University Hospital in Umeå. The center provides care with various aspects of investigation, treatment, and rehabilitation of diseases and injuries to the nervous system, brain, ears, nose, throat, and jaw. The center is a regional clinic where highly specialized care is provided for patients from the entire northern healthcare region, and conducts research, education, and development. Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation offers both inpatient and day care, where we treat patients with spinal cord and brain injuries. Since April 2023, we have been authorized by the National Board of Health and Welfare to provide national highly specialized care for spinal cord injuries within inpatient rehabilitation. With us, you are offered developing and exciting work with close collaboration with your colleagues and other professions. All new employees receive a mentor during onboarding, and you also have access to the region's Mentorship Platform. During weekdays, we have a coordinating nurse who provides support in discharge processes and is available for guidance in daily work. We also have a care coordinator who manages daily logistics, etc. We conduct regular internal training in various areas. We are now seeking two nurses. We use activity-adapted shift scheduling, which gives you great opportunities to influence your working hours. Curious about us and what it's like to work here? Follow us on Instagram! @neurorehab_nus 2 position(s). JOB DUTIES As a nurse with us, you contribute knowledge and commitment that make people feel secure. In your role, you are responsible for care and rehabilitation of inpatients. We provide highly specialized care, which means we often receive patients at an early stage, frequently directly from intensive care with continued need for tracheostomy and respiratory support. You then follow the patient throughout the entire rehabilitation process until discharge/going home. The goal is for the patient to become as independent as possible. The work includes everything from personal care, medical management, and supporting the patient in the rehabilitation process as part of a team with other professional categories. You plan and perform medical care interventions in close collaboration with nursing assistants. As a nurse, you are an important link in a multidisciplinary team, which requires good communication and collaboration. As a newly graduated nurse, you are offered access to the region's introduction year for nurses during work hours, which provides you with conditions for professional development and reflection. For care staff working in round-the-clock operations, Region Västerbotten offers increased flexibility through various working time models. The models focus on recovery through reduced working hours and increased opportunity to influence your working hours, as well as enhanced compensation for work at inconvenient times. Supervision of students and colleagues is part of the role, as we are a university hospital with educational responsibility. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for you who are a licensed nurse. You are a dedicated and driven nurse interested in working with highly specialized care and rehabilitation. As a person, you are responsible and have the ability to work independently. Since we work closely in teams with many different professional groups, it is important that you have good collaboration skills and a good demeanor. Patients are with us for an extended period, and the way you treat patients and their families is important for their rehabilitation. If you have previous experience in neurological rehabilitation, that is advantageous but not required. Welcome to submit your application today! Employment form: Permanent employment. Duration: Permanent, start date: Start date by agreement. Read more about our benefits for those who work with us on the website https://www.regionvasterbotten.se/nar-du-jobbar-hos-oss/formaner We strive for equal gender distribution and see diversity as a strength, and therefore welcome applicants with different backgrounds. In preparation for our recruitment process, we have taken a position on recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore firmly decline contact from media sales, recruitment sites, and similar. If you have a protected identity and wish to apply, contact the recruiting manager and then submit your application documents by mail.
Deputy Prosecutor
At the Prosecution Authority, we take pride in coming to work. Together, we are over 2,250 engaged and competent employees who stand up for the rule of law, legal security, and democratic values. Regardless of your role in the agency, everyone contributes to our important public mission. Do you want to be part of the Prosecution Authority? We strive to be a welcoming and inclusive workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Apply today! 1 position(s). The Prosecution Chamber in Umeå is seeking a deputy prosecutor. Your Tasks The Prosecution Authority is looking for someone who wants to play a central role in crime prevention. As a prosecutor, you will apply legal precedent in theory and practice with significant independent responsibility and in collaboration with others. As a deputy prosecutor, you will work with all aspects of criminal cases at a general prosecution chamber. You will lead preliminary investigations, make decisions on prosecution matters, and conduct proceedings in court. We offer developing and varied tasks with good career and development opportunities as well as flexible working hours. From your first day, we provide continuous professional development. Your Qualities and Qualifications We are looking for someone who has Swedish citizenship a Nordic law degree notarial certification from a district or administrative court experience from other qualified legal work for at least two years after your notarial service, primarily in criminal cases. This primarily means work as a court of appeals assessor, attorney, or other legal experience working with criminal cases. As a person, we would like you to have a strong interest in criminal and procedural law be legally skilled have the ability to collaborate and lead others be driven, able to organize and prioritize your work, and make independent decisions be stable and have good judgment have good analytical skills and the ability to think critically have good communication skills. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. The Recruitment Process The position of deputy prosecutor is a special fixed-term employment or a qualification employment of at least twelve months, before you can obtain approval to become a permanent chamber prosecutor. Before an employment offer is made, the Prosecution Authority may conduct a registry check in the suspicion register and the criminal record register. The registry check is conducted on the final candidate. Tests may be included in the recruitment process. If the selected applicant holds a position at the Economic Crime Authority or within the Swedish courts, collective agreement-regulated limited-term employment (so-called qualification employment) will apply. The Prosecution Authority is a civil defense agency. Upon employment, you may be assigned to civil defense duty at the Prosecution Authority. Read more under Working for Us (https://www.aklagare.se/karriar/att-jobba-hos-oss/krigsplacering/). Due to archival regulations, we retain applications for two years. When you apply, your personal data will be processed in accordance with the principle of public access and the General Data Protection Regulation. When you submit your application to us, you consent to this. We appreciate it if you submit your application in Swedish. Employment Type: Permanent employment. Duration: Permanent.
Assemblers for Kitron Eltech in Örnsköldsvik
Adecco is seeking assemblers in electronics and automation for placement at Kitron Eltech in Örnsköldsvik. Do you have an interest in technology and want to work in industry at a stable company with a great work environment? Then you might be the person we're looking for! About the Position We are looking for assemblers for both the electronics and automation departments. Typical tasks include fine assembly, soldering and troubleshooting, as well as assembly of wiring and components in control cabinets. You will have instructions and drawings to guide you, and you'll always have helpful colleagues around you. You'll receive a thorough introduction when you start. About You We are seeking someone who wants to work in industry and has a strong drive to develop. Relevant education in electrical work and experience reading technical drawings are merits. We would prefer that you have worked on similar tasks previously. To thrive in this role, you should have a strong interest in technology and a methodical, quality-conscious work approach. As a person, you are a careful problem solver who enjoys collaboration and appreciates a fast pace. You can communicate clearly and read Swedish fluently so you can easily follow instructions. Personal suitability will be a major factor in this recruitment. About the Company: Kitron Eltech is a Swedish supplier of advanced electrical and electronic systems, with operations in Europe and Asia. The company has production facilities in Örnsköldsvik, Kungsängen, and Nanjing, China. Kitron Eltech offers solutions ranging from single units to series manufacturing and serves industries including defense and security, energy, environment, infrastructure, IT, elevators, marine, mining, packaging, and raw materials. Learn more about Kitron Eltech at https://www.deltanordicgroup.se/ About the Employment Initially, we offer you a fixed-term employment through Adecco Sweden. The position is full-time and the assignment will be performed on-site at our client in Örnsköldsvik. Placement according to agreement. What Do We Offer? Adecco is the world's largest recruitment and staffing company, and our most important asset is our qualified employees. As a consultant with us and on our client assignments, you will be valued for your expertise that makes a difference! Your daily work will be varied with exposure to many new industries, systems, and environments. Your experience will grow, as will your social and professional network. Adecco can offer you the opportunity to work on interesting assignments at attractive companies, positions that may never be posted on the open market. Adecco wants you to feel good and offers you wellness benefits, discounts on gym memberships, and professional development. To ensure you feel secure, you will also be covered by insurance and occupational health services. More information about Adecco can be found at www.adecco.se Does the job sound interesting? Submit your application as soon as possible! We want you to apply via the link attached to this announcement. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis and the position may be filled before the final application deadline. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the responsible recruiter Oskar Gardeström at [email protected] We look forward to your application!
German & English Teacher Grades 7-9, Carlslundsskolan
We have a shared strategy for education in our municipality: to create a cohesive educational chain that contributes to increased equity, improved academic results, and attractive education. With us, all children, young people, and adults should have the opportunity to reach their full potential and develop their knowledge and skills. We know that this is built on engaged, knowledgeable, and professional employees who conduct high-quality instruction. We make a difference every day and are proud of our mission. We have Sweden's most important job - our mission is to give young people hope for the future. Carlslundsskolan is a new upper secondary school that opened in fall 2024 in the Carlslund area. The municipality's adapted primary school for grades 7–9 is an integrated part of the school. Carlslundsskolan is one of Umeå Municipality's practice schools, which means that during the school year it receives teacher students for their work-based training (VFU). Interested in seeing what it's like with us? Click here! We are now seeking a passionate teacher of German and English who wants to develop our students' language skills! Responsibilities In this position, you will teach grades 6-9 in German and English, and serve as a mentor in grade 8. Your task as a primary school teacher is to plan instruction based on the curriculum, as well as conduct broader planning together with colleagues. You will individually and together with colleagues follow up, evaluate, and analyze instruction, as well as assess and document students' knowledge development. You are responsible for creating a safe and inclusive learning environment that contributes to students' goal achievement. As a teacher, you are responsible for informing students and guardians about the student's knowledge development. About You You are a clear leader in the classroom with the ability to create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment with structure and context for all students. You are well versed in the school's governing documents. You differentiate and vary instruction based on students' needs. You share your knowledge and experience to contribute to collegial learning. An important part of the teaching role is building good relationships with students, colleagues, and guardians. Personal suitability is given considerable weight. Requirements Teacher certification and subject eligibility in German and English for grades 7-9. Experience teaching at the upper secondary level, including grading. Valid extract from the criminal record register. Good command of Swedish language, both spoken and written. Employment Type This position is a temporary contract, 70% part-time, from 2026-10-26 through 2027-06-14. We warmly welcome your application! About Umeå Municipality Umeå Municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 important employees. Our organization is divided into nine departments, and together we work to ensure that Umeå grows with care. Our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust, and continuous improvement. Working with us, you get to work on socially important assignments where you contribute to Umeå continuing to be safe, secure, and fun. Umeå is northern Sweden's largest city with a rich variety of experiences and opportunities. We are an association and cultural city that offers a richer life even outside of work. Here you can experience what it is like to live and work in Umeå: Moving - Umeå Municipality We are growing and therefore we may be looking for exactly you? Do you want more? We offer fair terms, good benefits, and excellent development opportunities for lifelong learning, as well as work that is important to everyone who lives and works here. We look forward to hearing from you.
Healthcare Assistant for Your Municipal Home Care Service – Make a Difference Every Day
As a healthcare assistant, you make a difference in people's daily lives every day. Through your care, your knowledge, and your commitment, you contribute to safety, independence, and quality of life for elderly people in Umeå. Now Your Municipal Home Care Service is growing, and we are looking for more healthcare assistants who want to join us and make a difference together. Your Municipal Home Care Service operates throughout Umeå Municipality. Every day we meet people with different needs, wishes, and life situations. Our mission is to provide safe, respectful, and compassionate care that makes it possible for elderly people to live an independent life in their own homes. With us, you get: - A safe and long-term employer - Employee benefits (read more here: Our Benefits - Umeå Municipality) - Good introduction and support in your professional role - Present management and engaged colleagues - Opportunity to develop within your profession - Work where you make a difference for other people every day We know that good care is created by employees who feel secure, included, and appreciated. Despite being a large organization, we work in smaller work groups where you get to know both colleagues and the people you support. This provides good conditions for continuity, collaboration, and close leadership. Your Tasks As a healthcare assistant, you work closely with elderly people in their own homes. You work from a geographic area together with your colleagues, where based on planning you start your shift by coordinating the day's work. Work tasks vary based on the individual's needs and may include: - Personal care - Support with meals - Cleaning - Social interaction and support in daily life - Medication management - Documentation You will also be a fixed care contact for some of the people we support, which means a special responsibility for continuity, inclusion, and security. About You We are looking for someone who is a trained healthcare assistant and who meets people with respect, attentiveness, and consideration. It is meritorious if you have previous experience working in home care services. You are confident in yourself, enjoy collaborating with others, and have the ability to adapt your working methods based on each person's unique needs. You contribute to a good work environment and want to be part of developing care with high quality. You have good knowledge of the Swedish language, both spoken and written. You also have a B driver's license and/or can cycle. Other Information This job posting applies to positions for day/evening and weekend work, full-time, or night and weekend work, full-time. If you become relevant based on your application, our recruitment unit will inform you about where we currently have available positions. If you are looking for extra work, you are welcome to apply for our extra work posting, which you can find at umea.se/ledigajobb. For permanent employment, a probationary period may be applied. Selection and interviews take place on a rolling basis. We look forward to hearing from you – submit your application today! Before an offer of employment, we ask you to provide an extract from the police criminal record register. This is done as a final step in the recruitment process. We accept applications through registration in our recruitment system, not via e-mail or letter. Click on "apply for the job" to submit an application. We will check ID documents for candidates we interview. We warmly welcome your application! About Umeå Municipality Umeå Municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 important employees. Our organization is divided into nine departments, and together we work for Umeå to grow with care. Our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust, and continuous improvement. Working with us, you get to work on societally important tasks where you contribute to Umeå continuing to be safe, secure, and fun. Umeå is Northern Sweden's largest city with a rich range of experiences and opportunities. We are an association and culture city that offers a richer life even outside of work. Here you can experience what it is like to live and reside in Umeå: Move - Umeå Municipality We will become more, and that's why we're looking for perhaps just you? Do you want more too? We offer fair conditions, great benefits, and good development opportunities for lifelong learning, as well as jobs that are important for everyone who lives and works here. We look forward to hearing from you.
Prosecutor Trainee
At the Prosecution Authority, we take pride in coming to work. Together, we are over 2,250 engaged and competent employees who stand up for legal security, legal certainty, and democratic values. Regardless of your role in the agency, you contribute to our important mission for society. Do you want to be part of the Prosecution Authority? We strive to be a welcoming and inclusive workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Apply today! 1 position(s). The Prosecution Chamber in Umeå is seeking a prosecutor trainee. Your Responsibilities The Prosecution Authority is looking for someone who wants to play a central role in crime prevention. As a prosecutor, you will apply legal knowledge in theory and practice with significant independent responsibility and in collaboration with others. As a prosecutor trainee, you will work with all aspects of criminal cases at a general prosecution chamber. You will lead preliminary investigations, make decisions on prosecution matters, and conduct proceedings in court. We offer developing and varied tasks with excellent career and development opportunities as well as flexible working hours. From your first day, we provide continuous professional development. Your Qualities and Qualifications We are looking for someone who is a Swedish citizen with a Nordic law degree. Upon taking office as a prosecutor trainee, you must also be a notarial clerk from a district or administrative court. As a person, we want you to have a strong interest in criminal and procedural law be legally skilled have the ability to collaborate with and lead others be driven, able to organize and prioritize your work, and make independent decisions be stable and have good judgment have good analytical ability and ability to think critically have good communication skills. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. It is an advantage if, in addition to your notarial clerk certification, you have experience in relevant qualified legal work. Selection Process During your time as a prosecutor trainee, you will have a fixed-term contract of 9-12 months. After that, you will be offered a permanent position. Before an employment offer, the Prosecution Authority may conduct a register check in the suspicion register and criminal record register. The register check will be conducted on the final candidate. Tests may be part of the recruitment process. The Prosecution Authority is a civil contingency authority. Upon employment, you may be assigned to civil contingency placement at the Prosecution Authority. Read more under Work with us (https://www.aklagare.se/karriar/att-jobba-hos-oss/krigsplacering/). Due to archive regulations, we retain applications for two years. When you apply, your personal data will be processed in accordance with the public disclosure principle and the data protection regulation. By submitting your application to us, you consent to this. We would appreciate it if you submit your application in Swedish. Employment Type: Permanent Position. Duration: Permanent.
Assembler at Kitron Eltech in Örnsköldsvik
Adecco is recruiting assemblers within electronics and automation for placement at Kitron Eltech in Örnsköldsvik. Do you have an interest in technology and want to work in industry at a stable company with a great work environment? Then you might be who we're looking for! About the Position We are seeking assemblers for both the electronics and automation departments. Typical tasks include fine assembly, soldering and troubleshooting, as well as assembly of cabling and components in control cabinets. You will have instructions and drawings to guide you and helpful colleagues around you, and you'll receive thorough introduction when you start. About You We're looking for someone who wants to work in industry and has a strong drive to develop. Relevant education in electrical work and experience reading technical drawings are merits. We appreciate if you have worked with similar tasks before. To thrive in this role, you should have a strong interest in technology and a methodical, quality-conscious work approach. As a person, you are a careful problem solver who enjoys collaboration and appreciates pace. You communicate clearly and read Swedish fluently so you can easily follow instructions. In this recruitment, we will place great emphasis on personal suitability. About the Company: Kitron Eltech is a Swedish supplier of advanced electrical and electronic systems, with operations in Europe and Asia. The company has production facilities in Örnsköldsvik, Kungsängen, and Nanjing, China. Kitron Eltech offers solutions ranging from individual units to series manufacturing and serves industries such as defense and security, energy, environment, infrastructure, IT, elevators, marine, mining, packaging, and raw materials. Learn more about Kitron Eltech at https://www.deltanordicgroup.se/ About the Employment Initially, we offer you a fixed-term employment through Adecco Sweden. The position is full-time and the assignment is performed on-site at our client in Örnsköldsvik. Start date by agreement. What Do We Offer? Adecco is the world's largest recruitment and staffing company, and our most important asset is our qualified employees. With us and on our client assignments, you as a consultant will be valued for your expertise that makes a difference! Your daily work will be varied with exposure to many new industries, systems, and environments. Your experience bank will grow along with your social and professional network. Adecco can offer you the opportunity for interesting assignments at attractive companies, positions that may never be published on the open market. Adecco wants you to feel good and offers wellness benefits, discounts on gym memberships, and professional development. To make you feel secure, you are also covered by insurance and occupational health services. More information about Adecco can be found at www.adecco.se Does the job sound interesting? Submit your application as soon as possible! We want you to apply via the link attached to this posting. Interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis and the position may be filled before the final application deadline. If you have questions or concerns, contact responsible recruiter Oskar Gardeström at [email protected] We look forward to your application!
Social Secretary LSS, Disability Care Investigation
Disability Care in Umeå Municipality aims to be a resource that frees and strengthens people's ability to live an independent life through proximity and collaboration. Within the Disability Care Investigation unit, we meet people who need support and assistance due to functional impairments. We receive applications, conduct investigations, and make decisions according to the Social Services Act and the Act Concerning Support and Service for Persons with Certain Functional Impairments (LSS). We follow up on decisions to ensure that users receive support for their needs. We are now hiring a social secretary within LSS to our unit! Your Tasks As a social secretary within LSS, you will meet people who need support and assistance due to functional impairments to have a good daily life. The work involves exercising authority to, in accordance with applicable legislation, current legal status, and established objectives, be responsible for receiving applications, conducting investigations, assessing, making decisions, and following up on interventions within LSS. We can offer you exciting work where you, together with your colleagues, contribute to the right intervention at the right time for Umeå Municipality's residents, on behalf of the Individual and Family Board. The position involves exercising authority within LSS in the area of functional impairments, for all age groups. About You We are looking for someone with a degree in social work and experience in exercising authority, preferably an experienced case worker within LSS. Additional qualifications in LSS, particularly personal assistance, are meritorious. As a social secretary within LSS, you will meet people in difficult life situations, so it is important that you as a person are secure and stable. You have good collaboration skills and can express yourself well in Swedish, both verbally and in writing. We also wish that you have innovative thinking that can be put into practice and lead to results. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. The position requires a Class B driver's license. Before offering employment, we ask you to present an extract from the police criminal record register. This is done as a final step in the recruitment process. Welcome to apply! About Umeå Municipality Umeå Municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 important employees. Our organization is divided into nine departments, and together we work to make Umeå grow with care. Our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust, and continuous improvements. Working with us, you will take on socially important assignments where you contribute to making Umeå continue to be safe, secure, and enjoyable. Umeå is Northern Sweden's largest city with a rich range of experiences and opportunities. We are an association and cultural city that offers a richer life outside of work as well. Here you can learn what it is like to live in Umeå: Move - Umeå Municipality We are growing, and we may be looking for just you. Do you want more? We offer reasonable terms, good benefits, and excellent development opportunities for lifelong learning, plus jobs that are important for everyone who lives and works here. We look forward to hearing from you.
Hospital Chemist - Chromatography Section, Clinical Chemistry, Umeå
Region Västerbotten is driven by creating a safe and strong region where people want to live, move to, work in, visit, and collaborate with. We demonstrate how good health and sustainable development are interconnected and work to strengthen each other. Our mission is to offer and develop health, care, and regional development together with people, businesses, and community stakeholders. We also provide university healthcare for northern Sweden with national and international cutting-edge research and education for all professions in healthcare. Laboratory Medicine Västerbotten has approximately 520 employees within laboratory specialties including clinical pathology, clinical immunology and transfusion medicine, clinical chemistry, clinical microbiology, and clinical genetics. Biobank, infection control, and tissue banking are also part of the operation. We are a regional organization with operations in Lycksele, Skellefteå, and Umeå. Since 1998, the operation has been accredited according to ISO 15189. Clinical Chemistry is located at Norrlands University Hospital in Umeå and at regional hospitals in Lycksele and Skellefteå. Clinical Chemistry has approximately 140 staff members, of which approximately 100 are based in Umeå. Parts of the operation are open 24/7, and clinical chemistry in the region produces approximately 7 million analysis results per year. The chromatography laboratory analyzes more than 40,000 samples per year, primarily for diagnosing substance abuse and various disease conditions. Analysis is performed using chromatographic and mass spectrometric methods. Samples come primarily from hospitals and other healthcare facilities in the northern region. As a hospital chemist, you will be part of a work group with colleagues from various professional categories who value collaboration and support each other. The chromatography section has two chemists and five biomedical analysts, and operations are conducted during daytime hours. 1 position(s). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES As a hospital chemist with us, you contribute with knowledge and commitment that makes people feel secure in their care. You participate in developing new methods while also being responsible for ensuring that operational methods function and meet established quality goals. Problem-solving is part of daily work. The role includes responsibility for maintenance and service outside service agreements. You actively participate in ensuring that technical procedures exist, are updated, and that documentation complies with quality management systems and accreditation requirements. Procurement with specifications and startup of new methods and instruments are part of the work. As needed, you will analyze samples from clinical routine operations and from research projects. Research samples often come from biobanked samples, and developing methods requiring low sample volumes is essential. Analysis is performed using gas chromatography (GC) or liquid chromatography (HPLC) coupled to mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS). Work is conducted in consultation with responsible physicians, other hospital chemists, engineers, and medical/department chiefs. Daily work is highly varied, ranging from practical tasks to ensure daily operations and quality documentation to participating in and/or leading development projects. You are based in Umeå but have a region-wide assignment. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for you who are a chemist or have equivalent qualifications with a focus on analytical chemistry. Prior experience with chromatography and mass spectrometry is a requirement. We would like you to have knowledge/experience in some of the following areas: method development, validation, statistics, quality systems, Excel and macro programming, or programming of pipetting robots. You have excellent knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written, and can easily communicate with different professional groups. You have good knowledge of English, both spoken and written. Interest and ability to independently acquire and convey knowledge about new methods and system support are prerequisites for functioning well in this technically advanced environment. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability. Internal training and orientation of existing analytical equipment and technical environment will take place continuously during the first years. Employment form: Permanent employment. Duration: Permanent, Start date: According to agreement. Working hours: Shift work. Read more about our benefits for those who work with us at the website https://www.regionvasterbotten.se/nar-du-jobbar-hos-oss/formaner We strive for an equal gender distribution and see diversity as a strength, and therefore welcome applicants with different backgrounds. In preparation for the recruitment process, we have taken a position on recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore firmly decline contact from media sales, job boards, and similar services. If you have a protected identity and wish to apply, please contact the recruiting manager and then submit your application documents by mail.
Support Assistant for Geografigränd and Himlastigen, Disability Care Services
The Disability Care Services in Umeå Municipality aims, through proximity and collaboration, to be a resource that releases and strengthens people's ability to live an independent life. Geografigränd is a service residence under the LSS Act with a focus on mental disabilities. The operation consists of seven apartments clustered in a nearby area. In your work, you will be based in a shared apartment that contains an office/on-call room and opportunities to gather for joint activities. Individual support is provided primarily in the resident's own apartment. Himlastigen is a group residence under the LSS Act focused on socio-psychiatric disabilities. The operation, which is a new construction, has six residential places. All residents live in their own fully-equipped apartments and have access to a shared kitchen and living room. We are now looking for you to work as a support assistant with us! Your Tasks As a support assistant, you provide individual, social, and practical support to enable and utilize each person's own abilities and thereby create conditions for independence. You work to involve the individual in daily activities such as cleaning, laundry, and cooking. You are also there to contribute to meaningful leisure time and/or activities. The work includes contact with other actors within healthcare, administrators and authorities, as well as administrative tasks such as documentation and the creation and follow-up of implementation plans. Working hours are scheduled for day, evening, weekend, and on-call night shifts. Co-planning occurs between our operations within Disability Care Services. About You As a person, you are confident, curious, and engaged. You have good collaboration skills and professional conduct toward residents, colleagues, and other networks around our residents. It is important that you share our values, work toward established goals, and take responsibility for the shared work environment. To create security and stability for those living with us and to manage threatening and violent situations, it is important that you follow procedures and cooperate within the work team. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability. To be able to communicate with residents, relatives, and colleagues, write and access care documentation, and receive medication delegation, you must have good knowledge of the Swedish language in both speech and writing. Requirements - Care and nursing program, child and leisure program, or other education that we consider equivalent - Experience working in support/care and nursing - Experience with mental disabilities and/or NPF diagnoses - Experience with low-affective communication and managing acting-out behavior/threats and violence Pets are present and smoking occurs at the residences, so you should not be allergic. We look forward to your application! Other Information To ensure that those called for interviews are the best match for what we seek, we use screening questions. The screening questions are based on the requirements and qualifications set for the position, and you answer them when submitting your application. It is therefore important that you answer the screening questions and do not refer to your CV/cover letter. NOTE! Do you have protected personal information? Please contact Recruitment Support at 090-16 10 99 or at [email protected], and they will help you with a secure application process. Before a job offer is made, we ask that you provide an extract from the police criminal record register. This is done as a final step in the recruitment process. About Umeå Municipality Umeå Municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 important employees. Our organization is divided into nine administrations, and together we work for Umeå to grow with care. Our core values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust, and continuous improvement. Working with us, you will be part of socially important tasks where you contribute to Umeå remaining safe, secure, and fun. Umeå is northern Sweden's largest city with a rich array of experiences and opportunities. We are an association and cultural city that offers a richer life outside of work as well. Here you can learn what it is like to live and reside in Umeå: Flytta - Umeå kommun We are growing and therefore we may be looking for just you? Do you want more as well? We offer fair terms, good benefits, and excellent development opportunities for lifelong learning, as well as jobs that are important to everyone who lives and works here. We look forward to hearing from you.
Electrician
We need to strengthen our team in Umeå with an electrician About the role As an electrician with us, you will set up temporary power at newly established construction sites and install lighting, access systems, and alarm systems, so you should be able to work independently with our customers in the construction and infrastructure industry. The assignment also includes troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of our installations at construction sites. In addition, as needed, you will work on repair and maintenance of our electrical equipment at the workshop together with other colleagues. About you We are looking for someone who has worked at least one year in the trade and who enjoys a varied day-to-day with a lot of customer contact and own responsibility. In addition to well-developed practical skills, you have a good understanding of electrical safety and understand the importance of documenting your work. You are a thorough person with professional pride and you have at least upper secondary school education. You are a doer who thrives with own responsibility and wants to deliver well-executed work. Furthermore, you are a team player who easily makes contact and is curious about both people and learning new knowledge. You are expected to deliver service and high quality in your work, and the role requires a flexible approach and an ability to see what needs to be done and prioritize accordingly. A class B driver's license is a requirement. Daily travel may occur. Also shorter assignments away from home. Application and contact If you have questions about the position, you are welcome to contact Erik Wikström, district manager, at [email protected] Please note that we do not accept applications via email. Submit your application as soon as possible as selection is done on a rolling basis. In this recruitment, we would like to receive your CV and for you to answer a few selection questions. We may conduct background checks on our final candidates as part of our recruitment process. In this recruitment, we have made an active choice of advertising and recruitment support and politely but firmly decline contact from recruitment or advertising companies. What we offer In the Peab Group, you will participate in the exciting work of building tomorrow's sustainable society. We are committed to social issues and environmental issues for the people who are now and in the future affected by what we build and develop. We want to make use of all skills on the labor market and strive for diversity. It is important to us that you share our core values down-to-earth, developing, personal, and reliable, as they are fundamental to what we do. With us, there are great opportunities for personal development. Do you want to build a sustainable society with us? Welcome with your application! Lambertsson is one of Scandinavia's largest providers and service suppliers of construction and industrial solutions. We offer complete solutions and services in rental, temporary power, cranes, modules, and traffic management. Lambertsson is a subsidiary of the Peab Group.
Nursing Assistant (permanent night shift), General Geriatrics, Geriatric Center, Umeå
Region Västerbotten works to ensure that good health and sustainable development strengthen each other. We take responsibility for equitable welfare and for ensuring that research and innovation deliver results. Geriatric Center is a specialist clinic for patients requiring both acute and planned geriatric care and rehabilitation. A comprehensive assessment of the older patient's medical, physical, mental, and social functional capacity during illness is performed by interprofessional teams. Diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation are conducted in inpatient and outpatient settings with the patient's individual needs in focus. General Geriatrics, Unit 1 has 20 care beds focused on subacute general geriatric care and rehabilitation, as well as a so-called fast track with patient transfers from MAVA and the Infectious Disease Clinic. We are seeking a couple of nursing assistants to join our General Geriatric Care Unit—apply and help make our team complete! We are very proud to operate a student teaching unit (SUA) where nursing and nursing assistant students independently care for patients under supervision. Now we are looking for a nursing assistant who wants to work permanent night shifts—Could this be you? The position is a permanent employment with Region Västerbotten and the employment rate is 69.96%. Start date by agreement. Selection and interviews are ongoing, so we welcome your application as soon as possible! 1 position(s). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES As a nursing assistant with us, you contribute knowledge and commitment that make people feel secure. As a nursing assistant at Geriatric Center, you will be given a developing, educational, and varied work in a team with job satisfaction. With us, nursing assistants have an important and natural role in the care team, and your work contributes to safe patient care of good quality. To grow in your professional role and provide the best care, we believe it is important to enjoy your work and have opportunities for continuous development. As a nursing assistant, you perform nursing assistant tasks for a care unit such as monitoring vital parameters, wound care, specimen collection, etc. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for someone who enjoys working with the elderly and puts the patient first, has good interpersonal skills, and adapts your care to meet the patient's different needs throughout the care process. You like to take initiative, are easy to collaborate with, and are curious about new challenges. You feel a sense of responsibility and thrive in an environment with varying tasks and changing intensity. You work in a team and independently, where collaboration and initiative skills as well as flexibility and attention to detail are qualities we value. You have nursing assistant training and a completed course in acute care. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. If you have experience in student supervision, that is a merit. As of July 1, 2023, nursing assistant is a protected professional title. This means you need a certificate from the National Board of Health and Welfare (Socialstyrelsen) to use the title nursing assistant in health and care. You apply for a certificate of protected professional title for nursing assistant from Socialstyrelsen. If you have already been issued this certificate, we ask that you attach it to your application. Employment form: Permanent employment. Duration: Permanent, start date: By agreement. Working hours: Shift work. Learn more about our benefits for employees on our website https://www.regionvasterbotten.se/nar-du-jobbar-hos-oss/formaner We strive for a balanced gender distribution and view diversity as a strength, and therefore welcome applicants with different backgrounds. In preparation for the recruitment process, we have made decisions about recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore firmly decline contact from media sales representatives, recruitment sites, and similar. If you have a protected identity and wish to apply, please contact the recruiting manager and then submit your application documents by mail.
ST-Resident in Cardiology, Heart Center Umeå
Region Västerbotten works to ensure that good health and sustainable development strengthen each other. We take responsibility for equitable welfare and for ensuring that research and innovation produce results. The Heart Center consists of units in cardiology, clinical physiology, arrhythmia unit, coronary angiography and PCI unit, thoracic surgery, and thoracic anesthesia, with approximately 400 employees. Within the Heart Center, there is a full spectrum of highly specialized care with regional responsibility for cardiovascular disease in adults across the northern region, as well as county and regional care including investigation, treatment, nursing care, rehabilitation, and preventive care, along with public health work. Here you'll find laboratory diagnostics, high-tech equipment, intensive care alongside standard ward units and outpatient clinics. Through cross-boundary collaboration, efficient care pathways, continuous improvement efforts, and above all engaged and competent staff, we can offer very high-quality care. Research and development work is very important, as is all staff members' responsibility and participation in various medical education and advanced training programs. The Cardiology department consists of three units with a mix of planned operations, intensive care, and emergency cases from the acute admission department. The ward for patients with heart failure, angina, post-myocardial infarction care, arrhythmias, etc. The Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (HIA) with 5 beds, where patients with acute myocardial infarction, threatening angina, or severe cardiac arrhythmias are treated. The Investigation Unit is a weekly ward with 8 overnight beds plus day care spots where patients from the four northernmost counties are investigated and treated in connection with coronary investigation & balloon angioplasty (PCI), evaluation before valve surgery, bypass surgery, and electrophysiological procedures such as ablations, pacemaker/ICD insertion, PFO closure, and much more. You will be surrounded by competent colleagues who always work to improve quality of life and put the patient first. You will be offered a stimulating workplace with broad contacts to other specialties. You will receive a good introduction, supervision, and professional development. You will also become part of an open and supportive team with good camaraderie. 1 position(s). RESPONSIBILITIES As an ST-resident with us, you contribute knowledge and dedication that makes people feel secure. Cardiology is a versatile specialty. We work closely with the medical center and intensive care in the acute management of patients with heart disease, staff the cardiology ward and cardiac intensive care unit, and conduct outpatient clinic work at the heart clinic. At NUS there are also a number of more subspecialized units that are staffed wholly or partially by cardiologists. The arrhythmia and PCI labs work primarily with catheter-based interventions for arrhythmias and coronary disease and heart defects respectively. As part of our university hospital mission, we investigate and treat patients with cardiomyopathies and other hereditary cardiovascular diseases, adults with congenital heart defects, severe or complicated heart failure cases, and have responsibility for introducing new treatment modalities throughout the northern health care region. Good opportunities also exist for research work within the field. Beyond the specialty-specific program, you will also participate in LEKA training as an ST-resident. A program focused on leadership, economics, communication, administration, ethics, and time for personal reflection for ST-residents within Region Västerbotten. On-call and/or standby duty is included in the position. QUALIFICATIONS You have a Swedish medical license with authorization to practice in Swedish healthcare by the time you take the position. You have an interest in specializing in Cardiology. You have good collaboration skills and appreciate working together with others and taking shared responsibility. As a person you are thorough, engaged, and enjoy finding solutions to the challenges you face. Research interest is a merit but not a requirement. Personal suitability and collaboration skills will be taken into consideration. We require good knowledge of the Swedish language at level C1. Employment type: Permanent position. Duration: Permanent, start date: Starting by agreement, no later than December 31, 2026. Working hours: Shift schedule. Read more about our benefits for those working with us on the website https://www.regionvasterbotten.se/nar-du-jobbar-hos-oss/formaner We strive for balanced gender distribution and view diversity as a strength, and therefore welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds. In preparing the recruitment process, we have made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore strongly request that you do not contact us through media sales representatives, recruitment sites, or similar services. If you have a protected identity and wish to apply, please contact the recruiting manager and then submit your application documents by mail.
Hospital Physicist, Radiation Physics, Umeå
Region Västerbotten works to strengthen good health and sustainable development together. We take responsibility for equitable welfare and ensure that research and innovation deliver results. Radiation Physics is a department within the Centre for Information Technology and Medical Technology (CIMT) at Region Västerbotten. We have 23 employees, most of whom are hospital physicists, working with radiation therapy, nuclear medicine, X-ray physics, and non-ionizing radiation throughout the region. Radiation Physics collaborates closely with Umeå University in research, education, and development. 1 position(s). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES As a hospital physicist with us, you will create conditions for collaboration, new knowledge, and a strong future. We are now seeking a new team member for the X-ray Physics section. Within the section, we perform classical hospital physics tasks with a continuous effort to digitalize and automate all aspects of radiation safety to maximize opportunities and time to collaborate with clinical staff throughout the region. For example, most of our quality assurance activities for X-ray equipment function are digitalized, we develop our own analysis methods for data from radiation dose monitoring and the region's radiation protection portal, and we maintain and develop e-learning. As the majority of the section's staff holds doctoral degrees, we have a well-established academic approach, even in daily clinical work. The Radiation Physics Department continuously works with our management system, which we have developed together with other operations within CIMT. This means we have clear frameworks for management and governance, and there are opportunities for new employees to quickly learn the department's routines and understand what systematic quality work entails. Systematic quality work is also at the core of the section's close collaboration with colleagues from Medical Technology, Medical Imaging and Functional Medicine, and Dentistry. The role offers a unique opportunity to join a driven and challenging work environment where we have well-established regional, national, and international collaborations in quality and radiation safety. Within the section, you will work alongside four other hospital physicists, and based on your expertise, you will be assigned different roles, for example as coordinator for your own modality area (e.g., mammography, fluoroscopy, etc.). There are great opportunities for personal development in clinical practice and academia, as well as in digitalization and programming. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for someone who is a certified hospital physicist or equivalent. Professional experience as a hospital physicist, particularly in diagnostics, practical programming experience (e.g., Python, SQL, and web) with a focus on data analysis, and academic experience are merits. We would appreciate it if you have experience in development work and project management. You must have strong skills in both Swedish and English. The operation has a strong focus on collaboration with clinical staff throughout the region. We therefore place great emphasis on personal suitability and drive for the position. Employment Type: Permanent employment. Duration: Permanent, start date: By agreement. Read more about our benefits for employees on our website https://www.regionvasterbotten.se/nar-du-jobbar-hos-oss/formaner We strive for gender balance and see diversity as a strength. We therefore welcome applicants with different backgrounds. In preparation for the recruitment process, we have made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore firmly decline contact from media sales representatives, recruitment websites, and similar. If you have a protected identity and wish to apply, contact the recruiting manager and then send your application materials by post.
Physiotherapist Neuro and Stroke Rehabilitation, Umeå
Region Västerbotten works to ensure that good health and sustainable development strengthen each other. We take responsibility for equitable welfare and for ensuring that research and innovation produce results. Neuro and Stroke Rehabilitation is a unit that is part of the Neuro Head Neck Centre, NHHC. We work in interdisciplinary teams with mapping, assessment, and rehabilitation interventions for individuals with neurological diseases and stroke. The operation consists of a department with 24/7 care (5 care beds), day rehabilitation, and outpatient services. We continuously develop methods and work approaches to increase quality and patient safety. We are located in Umeå at Norrlands University Hospital, building 26. We are now seeking an engaged and driven physiotherapist with an interest in working in one of our rehabilitation teams. Interviews are held on an ongoing basis, so we welcome your application as soon as you have the opportunity! 1 position(s). WORK DUTIES As a physiotherapist with us, you contribute to taking good care of others and helping people feel better. You work with patients both individually and in groups. You work in a neurological rehabilitation team together with an occupational therapist, social worker, nurse, physician, psychologists, and rehabilitation assistants. The team can consult with a dietitian and speech-language pathologist as needed. The work requires a good ability to work in a team but also to work independently. Examples of work duties that are part of your role as a physiotherapist: · Assessment and testing with various measurement instruments. Evaluation and rehabilitative treatment and training based on rehabilitation plans with team-shared goals. · Establish, implement, and follow up on individual rehabilitation plans. · Train patients in transfers, walking, balance, and activity ability to increase independence in daily life. · Provide training and treatment for conditions such as stroke, Parkinson's disease, and multiple sclerosis. · Education for patients and family members. · Lead group training and mentor staff and students. · Participate in development and improvement work. QUALIFICATIONS Licensure as a physiotherapist. Experience with neurological rehabilitation and team collaboration is desirable. Good physical ability and capacity to perform work duties involving physical strain, such as transfers, gait training, and patient mobilization. A professional and respectful approach to patients, family members, and colleagues. We would like to see that you have experience working from an ICF perspective and that you have an interest in working evidence-based and actively participating in developing our services. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability. Employment type: Permanent employment. Duration: Permanent, start date: According to agreement. Read more about our benefits for employees on our website https://www.regionvasterbotten.se/nar-du-jobbar-hos-oss/formaner We strive for a balanced gender distribution and see diversity as a strength. Therefore, we welcome applicants with different backgrounds. In preparation for the recruitment process, we have made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore firmly decline contact from media sales representatives, recruitment websites, and similar. If you have a protected identity and wish to apply, please contact the recruiting manager and then submit your application documents by mail.
Museum Assistant at Bildmuseet 18%
Umeå University is one of Sweden's largest institutions of higher education with over 41,500 students and approximately 4,600 employees. The university offers a diverse range of high-quality programs and world-leading research in several scientific fields. It was here that the groundbreaking discovery of the gene-editing tool CRISPR-Cas9 was made, which was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. At Umeå University, everything is close by. Our cohesive campus makes it easy to meet, collaborate, and exchange knowledge, fostering a dynamic and open culture. The societal transformation and major green investments we are seeing in northern Sweden create enormous opportunities and complex challenges. For Umeå University, this means conducting research about – and within – a society undergoing transformation. It also means delivering education for regions that need to expand rapidly and sustainably. The future is simply being created here. Are you interested in learning more? Read more about Umeå University as a workplace. Description Bildmuseet is one of Sweden's leading art halls for international contemporary art, part of Umeå University and the public heart of the Artistic Campus, right by the Umeå River. The Artistic Campus houses, in addition to Bildmuseet, Umeå University's programs in design, architecture, and art. Together with a science center, business incubator, restaurant, gallery, and university library, Bildmuseet and the schools create a truly unique campus area open to all. More information can be found at https://www.bildmuseet.umu.se. Are you passionate about art and human connection? We are now seeking a museum assistant at 18% to staff our reception, art workshop, and exhibitions. The employment is for the period September 18, 2026 – June 6, 2027, with a start date of September 18 or by agreement. Job Responsibilities As a museum assistant in art mediation, you will work meeting Bildmuseet's visitors – at the reception, in the art workshop, or in the exhibitions. You manage the museum shop, answer questions and provide information about exhibitions and programs, and conduct guided tours for groups in both Swedish and English. In our creative workshop, where we draw from the themes and techniques in Bildmuseet's ongoing exhibitions, you will offer creative activities to our visitors – families with children, young people, and adults. Your responsibilities include supervising ongoing exhibitions and performing alarm and security procedures in the building. In addition, you create and publish posts on Bildmuseet's social media. The role also includes participating in exhibition openings and attending staff previews of new exhibitions. Evening and weekend work occur. Other work duties within the operation may also be added. Qualifications To be eligible for employment as a museum assistant, you must be enrolled in education at the basic or advanced level according to Chapter 5, Section 10 of the Higher Education Ordinance. A registration certificate from Ladok showing studies at the basic or advanced level during fall semester 2026 and spring semester 2027 must be presented no later than when the employment decision is made. The holder of this position must be a student throughout the entire employment period. We are looking for you who are pursuing higher education studies and have a strong interest in contemporary art and visual culture. You have experience working with people in, for example, service, care, education, or similar fields. As a person, you are ambitious, flexible, and have good collaboration skills. You are also service-oriented, pedagogical, and can express yourself well orally in both Swedish and English. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability. Desirable qualifications: - experience in hosting or pedagogical work at an art institution or art activity - experience conducting guided tours - experience working with children and young people - experience with various artistic techniques Conditions Applications must be received no later than September 14, 2026 and submitted via the e-recruitment system Varbi. Your application should contain: CV/list of qualifications Transcript from Ladok showing completed credits Certificate from Ladok (or confirmation of registration) that you are enrolled in studies at the basic or advanced level for fall semester 2026 and spring semester 2027 Additional Information Salary is regulated according to Umeå University's local collective agreement. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability. Further information about the position is provided by Deputy Museum Director Anders Jansson, ([email protected]). Umeå University wishes to offer an equal and equitable environment where open dialogue between people with different backgrounds and perspectives forms the foundation for learning, creativity, and development. We therefore welcome people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply for this position. To staffing and recruitment companies and to you who are salespeople: We respectfully but firmly decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment companies and sellers of additional job postings.
Support Assistants, Eastern Region, Disability Care
Disability Care Services in Umeå Municipality strives to be a resource that, through proximity and collaboration, unlocks and strengthens people's ability to live independent lives. Our operations are beautifully located in the newly built Tomtebogård area near Nydalasjön. An area that offers opportunities for activities year-round such as outdoor gym, summer café, swimming area, ski trails, mini golf, fishing, and much more. We are now seeking several support assistants to join our team, working together to provide our service users with a safe home environment and a meaningful life. With us, you will have many colleagues around you, so it's an advantage if you thrive in a larger group. For us, it's important that we have fun together, support each other, and look forward to both the workday and the challenges and opportunities it may offer. Your Work Tasks In your work, you will guide and support people with physical, mental, and intellectual disabilities in their daily lives. You will work to help the individual participate in a functioning everyday life and have meaningful leisure time and/or activities. The work includes hygiene and care tasks, heavy lifting and transfers, as well as common household chores such as cleaning, laundry, and cooking. Your work will require excellent attention to detail. You will support service users in various activities such as exercise, swimming, cinema visits, and playing games. In your role, you will daily plan, implement, document, follow up, and evaluate interventions both independently and in collaboration with others. This places high demands on your administrative skills and your ability to plan and organize work. You also need to feel comfortable working with computers, as it is a natural part of the work tasks. You are also expected to be involved in creating and establishing structure and routines in the operations and then actively work to prevent the risk of challenging behavior, while remaining flexible, thinking on your feet, and handling unexpected situations. Work hours are scheduled for day/evening shifts and every other weekend. Coordination meetings with other operations occur. - Heavy lifting occurs; transfer aids must be used. - A cat occasionally visits the workplace, so you should not have allergies. About You You have a strong ability to collaborate, and it is of utmost importance that you have a professional approach toward service users and other people in our users' networks. You are pedagogical, engaged, and willing to share our values and work toward established goals as well as work with continuous improvements. You are driven by a desire to see development and change and work accordingly. Your work style is characterized by flexibility, consistency, and security. You should have great patience and be able to work toward long-term goals without losing focus. In order to communicate with service users and their networks, write and access care documentation, and receive medication delegation, you must have good knowledge of the Swedish language, both spoken and written. You need to be able to communicate clearly and directly with service users while standing firm on decisions that have been made. Sometimes the pace can be high, so it is important that you can remain calm, manage stress well, and think quickly when needed. In this position, it is of utmost importance that you are solution-oriented and do not get stuck in situations. You should also have a positive view of challenges and enjoy working with them. Great weight will be placed on personal suitability. Requirements: Care and health program, children and leisure program, social worker program, or other education deemed equivalent by the employer Experience working in care and health services, such as in LSS housing or social psychiatry Meritorious: Experience in pedagogical work Experience working with people with autism Experience working with people with self-harming behavior Experience with low-intensity support when managing challenging behavior Other Two permanent positions, full-time, starting as soon as possible by agreement. Two temporary positions, full-time, starting as soon as possible until January 31, 2026. To ensure that candidates called for interview are those who best meet the requirements and qualifications for the position, we use screening questions. The questions are designed based on these requirements and qualifications. It is therefore important that you answer the questions thoroughly and that the competence you state is supported by information in your CV. Incomplete or insufficient answers may result in your application not moving forward in the process. NOTE! Do you have protected personal information? Please contact Recruitment Support at 090-16 10 99 or at [email protected], and they will help you with a secure application process. Before an employment offer, we ask you to provide an excerpt from the police criminal record. This is done as a final step in the recruitment process. Welcome with your application! Follow Umeå Municipality on LinkedIn! About Umeå Municipality Umeå Municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 important employees. Our organization is divided into nine departments, and together we work to ensure that Umeå grows with care. Our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust, and continuous improvements. Working with us, you will be involved in socially important assignments where you contribute to Umeå remaining safe, secure, and enjoyable. Umeå is Northern Sweden's largest city with a rich array of experiences and opportunities. We are an association and cultural city that offers a richer life outside of work as well. Here you can learn what it is like to live and work in Umeå: Move - Umeå Municipality We are growing and perhaps we're looking for just you? Do you want more? We offer fair terms, good benefits, and excellent development opportunities for lifelong learning, as well as work that is important for all those who live and work here. We look forward to hearing from you.
Social Pedagogue, After-School Program, Ersängsskolan
We have a shared strategy for education in our municipality: to create a cohesive educational chain that contributes to increased equity, improved academic results, and attractive education. With us, all children, youth, and adults should have the opportunity to reach their full potential and develop their knowledge and skills. We know that this is built on engaged, knowledgeable, and professional staff who deliver high-quality instruction. We make a difference every day and are proud of our mission. We have Sweden's most important job - our mission is to give young people hope for the future. Ersängsskolan is located on Östra Ersboda and is a multicultural grades F–9 school divided into several smaller schools. In total, there are just over 400 students at the school. There is also an adapted primary school with subject area focus and resource classes for the entire municipality. We have one of Sweden's best school libraries, and nearby there is a football field and adventure playground. Our engaged educators focus on a language-development approach with the goal that everyone will meet the knowledge requirements. Ersängsskolan is one of Umeå Municipality's practice schools, which means that during the school year we receive teacher students for their work-based training (VFU). We are now seeking a social pedagogue for Ersängsskolan's after-school program! This position is a temporary contract, full-time, starting September 21, 2026, through March 21, 2027. Your responsibilities As a social pedagogue with us, you will be among the students during school time and in the after-school program at Ersängsskolan. Your mission is to: Manage the after-school program. Plan and implement activities in the after-school program for grades F–3. Collaborate with classes during school time. Be present and build relationships with students and staff. Identify and implement early interventions for behavior that deviates from norms. Participate in meetings with guardians. Provide social and emotional support to individual students and groups; support such as helping them get to school. Collaborate with other professionals to facilitate for students and guardians. About you We seek someone with a social pedagogy degree or other equivalent education. You also have experience working with students in after-school activities for younger ages. We consider it a merit if you have experience working with people whose native language is not Swedish. To succeed in this work, you need to be a flexible and stable person who enjoys working with both children and adults in a school environment. You build good relationships with students and have strong empathetic abilities. You collaborate easily and communicate well with colleagues, guardians, and other cooperation partners. We place great importance on personal suitability. Good skills in Swedish, both spoken and written, are required for this position in order to communicate with students, guardians, and colleagues. Pursuant to the law on suitability checks, a certificate from the Swedish police register must be provided upon employment. We welcome your application! About Umeå Municipality Umeå Municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 important employees. Our organization is divided into nine departments, and together we work to ensure that Umeå grows with care. Our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust, and continuous improvement. Working with us, you will be part of socially important missions where you contribute to Umeå remaining safe, secure, and enjoyable. Umeå is Northern Sweden's largest city with a rich variety of experiences and opportunities. We are an association and cultural city that offers a richer life even outside of work. You can learn here what it is like to live and work in Umeå: Move - Umeå Municipality We are growing, and perhaps we are looking for just you? Do you want more? We offer decent terms, good benefits, and excellent development opportunities for lifelong learning, as well as work that is important for everyone who lives and works here. We look forward to hearing from you.
Healthcare Coordinator - Freja Eating Disorders Clinic, Umeå
Region Västerbotten works to strengthen good health and sustainable development together. We take responsibility for equitable welfare and ensure that research and innovation produce results. The Psychiatric Clinic at Norrland University Hospital in Umeå is the largest psychiatric clinic in Norrland with over 400 employees. We have three general psychiatric care units, forensic psychiatric services, several specialized outpatient clinics, and treatment units. The Psychiatric Clinic is committed to equitable care and treatment based on research and clinical experience. The Psychiatric Clinic has relocated to a newly built facility where the care environment reflects the importance of the environment in promoting health. The care and work environment is supported by modern technology and research. We are seeking a healthcare coordinator for Freja Eating Disorders Clinic. Freja Eating Disorders Clinic is a specialized outpatient clinic for people over 18 years old with an eating disorder diagnosis. The clinic has a psychologist, nurses, doctors, dietitian, and a healthcare coordinator. We conduct assessment and evaluation, as well as eating disorder treatment, both individually and in groups. We also work with method development to meet patients according to their care needs. We place great emphasis on patients receiving good and respectful treatment. Treatment at the clinic is provided both individually and in groups. Teamwork is essential to ensure quality treatment. The target group is people between 18 and 60 years old with psychiatric issues requiring specialist psychiatry where eating disorder problems are the primary concern. 1 position(s). JOB DUTIES As a healthcare coordinator with us, you will help care for others and help people feel better. In your work, in collaboration with other professionals, you will assess, treat, and rehabilitate patients who require specialist psychiatric expertise and resources. Your duties will include traditional coordinator work such as individual patient contacts and support in collaboration with care providers/authorities, such as work-related rehabilitation. However, you are also expected to conduct eating disorder treatment, both individually and in groups. There are opportunities for professional development in eating disorder treatment. QUALIFICATIONS You have a degree in social work and a license as a healthcare coordinator. Advantageous to have basic psychotherapy training and experience in eating disorder treatment. We are looking for someone who likes to take initiative, works in a structured manner, and enjoys driving development and change projects. The work requires that you are confident in your role, have a good ethical approach, can work independently and with a patient focus, and that you see opportunities and take initiative to develop your role at the clinic. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability. Employment Type: Fixed-term employment. Duration: 3-6 months, start date: By agreement, good opportunities for extension, ends: March 31, 2027. Working Hours: Daytime. Read more about our benefits for employees on our website https://www.regionvasterbotten.se/nar-du-jobbar-hos-oss/formaner We strive for a balanced gender distribution and see diversity as a strength, and therefore welcome applicants with different backgrounds. In connection with the recruitment process, we have made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore kindly ask that you refrain from contacting media sales representatives, recruitment sites, and similar services. If you have a protected identity and wish to apply, please contact the recruiting manager and then submit your application documents by mail. Prior to employment, we will request an extract from the suspicion and criminal record register.