Specialist sought for the Trauma and Infectious Diseases Sector, Orthopaedic Surgery, Aarhus University Hospital

In the Trauma and Infection Sector, Orthopedic Surgery, Aarhus University Hospital, a vacancy for a medical specialist is available to be filled as of February 1, 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter.

The position can be filled as a permanent medical specialist position or as a 2-year Phase 4 program.

We offer an exciting and professionally challenging position where you will have the opportunity to participate in both the sector's basic functions and highly specialized functions. In addition, active participation in the sector's research and development activities is expected.

The position is intended for a medical specialist in orthopaedic surgery with a particular interest in traumatology and a desire for further subspecialization within the field.

When assessing applicants, weight will among other things be given to

• relevant theoretical further education
• documented scientific activity
• experience with teaching and communication
• good collaboration skills and ability to engage constructively and respectfully in interdisciplinary collaborations
• commitment to developing a positive and professionally stimulating working environment.

We can offer

• employment in a large and professionally ambitious orthopaedic department in ongoing development with all orthopaedic subspecialties and a strong cross-disciplinary collaboration
• a broad trauma section that handles treatment of injuries to both the upper and lower extremities as well as the pelvis, including several highly specialized functions
• a department with a strategic focus on strengthening the work, learning and education environment
• good opportunities for independence and professional responsibility in task execution
• relevant opportunities for further and continuing education
• opportunity to actively participate in research and development projects.

On-call and employment terms

The position includes participation in the trauma on-call duty. The trauma on-call duty is an in-person duty and requires completion of the Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) course.

Salary and employment terms in accordance with the applicable collective agreement. Employment is conditional on a satisfactory child registry check and a satisfactory authorization.

Application

The application must include information on education, teaching experience and scientific production as well as an account of the motivations and professional visions that underlie the application.

The applicant's qualifications will be assessed based on the 7 physician roles. Find the form here.

Please indicate any references in the application.

Further information about the position as well as the job description can be obtained by contacting Chief Consultant Jeppe Barckman at tel. 4265 0929.

The application deadline is Friday, October 23, 2026, and interviews are expected to be held on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.

The position is generally a full-time position.

As Region Midtjylland continuously implements savings and reorganisations, employees in a redeployment process who apply for the position will have priority.

Region Midtjylland is, in accordance with the EU's Transparency Directive on wages, which took effect on June 7, 2026, obliged to inform you of the starting salary or a salary range for a position before offering employment.

Here you will find Region Midtjylland's salary catalog for most occupational groups and positions within Region Midtjylland: Transparency prior to employment - Employee.rm.dk

Department: Orthopaedic Surgery

Application deadline: 23 October 2026

Location: Palle Juul-Jensens Boulevard 99, 8200, Aarhus N