Consultant sought for the Neurology Department, Aalborg University Hospital

A department physician position is available for occupancy as of 1 December 2026 or by agreement.

The position is to be filled with a specialist in neurology - preferably with a particular interest in neuromuscular diseases and the stroke area.

Who are we?

The department, which is a university department, is the region's only neurological department. It consists of an acute neurological ward (classic neurology) with 11 beds, a stroke ward with 19 beds, a neurophysiology section and 15 subspecialty outpatient clinics.

The Neurology Department is currently staffed with 6 senior consultants, of whom 2 are professors, 10 consultants, 12 attending physicians and 29 residents. The department leadership consists of a chief physician, two chief nurses and a chief health administrator. The neuromuscular outpatient clinic currently comprises 1 consultant, 2 registrars, 2 nurses and 1 medical secretary.

Who are you?

The position is to be filled with a specialist in neurology. Based on the application and CV, this person should document interest and qualifications to participate in the operation and further development of the neuromuscular area and, to a lesser extent, the stroke area.

There is desired a specialist in neurology with extensive clinical experience and also preferably research experience. Organizational experience, e.g. in the form of patient pathways, professional networks, etc., and experience in postgraduate teaching are welcome. Good collaboration and communication skills are required.

It is expected that the successful candidate will contribute to the ongoing development of the areas through further education, teaching, research and organization together with the other specialists in the areas.

Why choose Aalborg?

We are a flexible department under solid development with great opportunities for professional development within all subspecialties of neurology.

As a department physician you are contractually entitled to at least 10 continuing education days per year and, as a special arrangement in the North Jutland Region, a personal course budget of approximately DKK 27,500 per year.

Conditions

Employment at the department is in accordance with the collective agreement between Danish Regions and the Association of Specialists.

There is an on-call function attached to the position (on-site on-call for department physicians). The on-call team consists of contract-employed consultants, registrars and 1st-year residents. As part of the department's around-the-clock thrombolysis and EVT treatment of ischemic stroke, the on-call physician must be present for thrombolysis treatment.

The applicant will participate in the on-call duty depending on qualifications.

The department participates in teaching medical students from Aalborg University, teaching KBU doctors, junior doctors in neurology and doctors in main training positions in neurology as well as doctors in main training positions within psychiatry and neurosurgery.

The professional assessment of the applicant will be based on the applicant's information about their competencies in each of the seven competency areas corresponding to the seven roles in the specialist medical regulation.

Further information about the position can be obtained by contacting Chief Physician Lotte Vinge, phone 20130688 or email [email protected]

Application deadline Saturday 31 October 2026 at 23:59.

Applications should be addressed to Chief Physician, PhD, Lotte Vinge, Neurology Department, Aalborg University Hospital, and submitted online by clicking on APPLY FOR THE POSITION.

An interview for the appointment is expected to be held on Monday 9 November 2026.