Elekta can offer you a global environment where entrepreneurial thinking is highly valued. You will be a part of an organization where we create value for patients, customers, our company and each other.
The Role
Elekta is now looking for a Manager for Research and Physics to fill an important role in the organization where you will have the overall responsibility from the first brave inspiration to the installation at our customers. You will be a key stakeholder in the development of a high profile MedTech portfolio, including the Leksell Gamma Knife® Icon™ and other exciting future products. You will manage a team of 10 senior experts in our office in down-town Stockholm and be a member of the Global Engineering Sweden management team. This opportunity is well suited for a person who wants to lead and develop long and short-term research- and physics strategies as leader of a highly skilled Research and Physics team in the Neuro and Dose optimization competence domains.
Your key responsibilities will be:
This position reports to Vice President Global Engineering Sweden at the global headquarter in Stockholm
Experience, education & personality
To be successful in this role you need to have an MSc or PhD in Physics or a related area and 10 plus years of experience in the field of research and physics from an industry with high safety and quality demands. Experience from the MedTech industry will be considered an advantage. You have solid experience of advanced research projects and experience of representing a company at a senior level.
We are looking for an innovative, extrovert and strategic leader with a passion for research and a keen interest in people development! We hope that you have experience of managing a team of specialists within a regulated but commercial R&D environment. You have an eye on trends in the field and thrive in an environment where you get to influence and develop. You have demonstrated ability to develop trusted working relationships at all levels of the organization and thrive in an international environment. You have proven decision-making skills and the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and resolve difficult issues.
Swedish and English, both oral and written are essential to perform this work as part of a global company.
About Elekta
Elekta is a human care company pioneering significant innovations and clinical solutions for treating cancer and brain disorders. The company develops sophisticated, state-of-the-art tools and treatment planning systems for radiation therapy, radiosurgery and brachytherapy, as well as workflow enhancing software systems across the spectrum of cancer care. Stretching the boundaries of science and technology, providing intelligent and resource-efficient solutions that offer confidence to both health care providers and patients, Elekta aims to improve, prolong and even save patient lives.
Today, Elekta solutions in oncology and neurosurgery are used in over 6,000 hospitals worldwide. Elekta employs around 3,800 employees globally. The corporate headquarters is located in Stockholm, Sweden, and the company is listed on the Nordic Exchange under the ticker STO:EKTAB. Website: www.elekta.com
About Elekta
Elekta is a human care company pioneering significant innovations and clinical solutions for treating cancer and brain disorders. The company develops sophisticated, state-of-the-art tools and treatment planning systems for radiation therapy, radiosurgery and brachytherapy, as well as workflow enhancing software systems across the spectrum of cancer care. Stretching the boundaries of science and technology, providing intelligent and resource-efficient solutions that offer confidence to both health care providers and patients, Elekta aims to improve, prolong and even save patient lives.
Today, Elekta solutions in oncology and neurosurgery are used in over 6,000 hospitals worldwide. Elekta employs around 3,800 employees globally. The corporate headquarters is located in Stockholm, Sweden, and the company is listed on the Nordic Exchange under the ticker STO:EKTAB. Website: www.elekta.com