Specialist in Endocrinology

PhD-Jobs.NET; Ahvenanmaan maakunta; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Language training

Accommodation support

Recruiter support

Family relocation support

Job summary

PhD-Jobs.NET invites a board-certified endocrinologist to join a Nordic island hospital on Åland. The role covers broad endocrine and metabolic care, independent assessment, and close teamwork within the medical department.

You’ll balance autonomous decision-making with collaboration across specialties, contributing to service development and quality of care. Candidates should hold an EU-recognised qualification in endocrinology, enjoy independent clinical work, and communicate in English while

Qualifications

• Holds an EU-recognised qualification in endocrinology.
• Broad clinical competence within endocrinology.
• Experience in assessment, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of endocrine and metabolic conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, treat and follow up patients with endocrine/metabolic disorders.
• Manage conditions across diabetes, thyroid, osteoporosis, calcium metabolism, pituitary and adrenal disorders.
• Provide specialist consultations and clinical guidance as needed.
• Work independently while being an active part of the medical team.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the medical department and other specialties.
• Contribute specialist expertise to the continued development of the service.

Skills

Endocrinology

Independent work

Multidisciplinary collaboration

English communication

Education

EU-recognised qualification in endocrinology

Job description

Organisation/Company PhD-Jobs.NET Research Field Medical sciences » Medicine Researcher Profile Other Profession Positions Other Positions Application Deadline 2 Feb 2027 - 13:00 (Europe/Brussels) Country Åland Islands Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number DM408 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

This is an opportunity to work as a specialist in endocrinology in a close-knit Nordic healthcare environment, while living in a peaceful island community surrounded by nature and the sea.

About the Island:
This Nordic island is home to approximately 30,000 residents and offers a safe, peaceful and family-friendly environment. With its beautiful archipelago, clean air and easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, sailing and cycling, the island provides excellent opportunities for an active lifestyle outside of work.

For professionals considering relocation with their families, the island offers schools, daycare services and a welcoming community within a compact geographical area.

About the Role:
As a specialist in endocrinology, you will have a broad and varied clinical role, assessing, treating and following patients with a range of endocrine and metabolic conditions.

The position requires a physician with broad specialist competence who is comfortable working independently and taking responsibility for clinical assessments and treatment decisions.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Assessment, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of patients with endocrine and metabolic disorders
• Management of conditions within areas such as diabetes, thyroid disorders, osteoporosis and calcium metabolism, pituitary and adrenal disorders
• Evaluation and follow-up of patients with both common and more complex endocrine conditions
• Providing specialist consultations and clinical guidance when needed
• Working independently while being an active part of the wider medical team
• Close collaboration with colleagues across the medical department and other relevant specialties
• Contributing specialist expertise to the continued development of the service

A Broad and Independent Specialist Role

As the healthcare organization serves the island’s population, we are looking for an endocrinologist with a broad clinical profile who feels confident managing a varied patient population.

You should be comfortable making independent clinical decisions while also valuing close collaboration with colleagues. The endocrinology service works within a smaller team, with close cooperation with the wider medical department and other healthcare professionals.

The position therefore suits a specialist who appreciates both professional autonomy and the opportunity to work closely with colleagues across different areas of internal medicine.

Requirements:

• We are looking for a specialist who:
• Holds an EU-recognised qualification in endocrinology
• Has broad clinical competence within endocrinology
• Has experience in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of endocrine and metabolic conditions
• Is confident working independently and taking responsibility for clinical decisions
• Has a broad and flexible approach to specialist work
• Enjoys working in a smaller team with close multidisciplinary and cross-specialty collaboration
• Has strong communication skills and a patient-centered approach
• Communicates well in English and is motivated to learn Swedish

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Broad specialist role: Work with a varied range of endocrine and metabolic conditions.
• Professional autonomy: Take an independent role while having close collaboration with colleagues across the medical department.
• Close-knit environment: Become part of a smaller team where your specialist expertise makes a tangible contribution.
• Nordic island lifestyle: Enjoy a safe, family-friendly community surrounded by nature and the sea.

We offer:

• Personal and ongoing support from your dedicated recruiter
• Assistance with authorization and specialist recognition when required
• Support throughout the relocation process
• Assistance related to accommodation and practical relocation matters
• Support for accompanying family members
• Access to language training with a private tutor via Teams or Skype.