We are seeking a psychologist as of February 1, 2027 for the Ambulatory Clinic for Eating Disorders, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Aalborg University Hospital

We are seeking a new colleague for an exciting and meaningful position as a psychologist in our adult team – with us you will get very close to the patients and become an important part of our outpatient clinic. DO NOT hesitate to contact us – we look forward to hearing from you!

In the Outpatient Clinic for Eating Disorders we offer assessment and treatment for children from 12 years old as well as adults with eating disorders of moderate to severe degree. Many of our patients have complex and multifaceted problems, which require a high professional level in both assessment and treatment as well as in collaboration with the primary sector.

About the position in the Outpatient Clinic for Eating Disorders

• You will join a multidisciplinary treatment team consisting of psychologists, doctors, nurses, social workers, physiotherapists and secretaries. You will also collaborate closely with families/relatives, external networks and other partners.
• You will be responsible for assessing for anorexia, bulimia and BED.
• You will treat patients with anorexia, bulimia and BED both individually and in various groups.
• The outpatient clinic offers several types of multidisciplinary treatment that takes place both individually and in groups; we also provide our patients with psychoeducation. There are thus several possibilities regarding the conveyance of knowledge, experience and involvement.
• We will naturally provide you with an introduction and training in outpatient work, where you will have good opportunities for professional guidance, competence development and supervision.

About you

• You are a trained psychologist
• You may beneficially have experience with treatment of eating disorders or within child and adolescent psychiatry or psychiatry.
• Professional engagement, enthusiasm and interest in working with patients with eating disorders
• You are capable of communicating clearly and explicitly both in writing and orally.
• You have experience, desire and ability to work independently and in a structured manner with planning of your tasks.
• We are looking for a colleague who is flexible and who contributes when there is a need for help across the group. It is important that multidisciplinary collaboration is a natural part of your approach to tasks, and that you also enjoy working independently while demonstrating loyalty to common decisions and common professional directions.

We offer

• A development-oriented dynamic workplace that provides you with opportunities and support for professional and personal development with supervision and competence development
• A responsible, varied and developing job
• A number of exciting challenges, and an inspiring environment in which to solve them
• Close collaboration with patients and relatives
• Good colleagues and a good working climate

About Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in general

The Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Department is part of Aalborg University Hospital and is regional in scope. We have three outpatient clinics, a multidisciplinary outreach team, two inpatient wards and a day unit.

The leadership structure of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry consists of a department leadership with Chief Medical Officer, Chief Nurse and Chief Psychologist. The outpatient clinics have dual leadership with outpatient leaders and senior physicians, while the inpatient wards are led by the Chief Nurse and Senior Physician.

The work is based on Psychiatry's overarching values: Influence, Trust, Integrity and Professionalism (ITOP). Our focus is on professionalism, the good patient journey, increased patient involvement and close collaboration with the primary sector. Education of students and trainees is one of psychiatry's core tasks, to which everyone contributes.

Would you like to know more

If you would like further information about the position, you are welcome to contact the Outpatient Clinic Director Marianne Bjørk

Mobile: 25 47 06 69

Email: [email protected]

The practical

Appointment: February 1, 2027

Application deadline: December 1, 2026

Employment interviews expected to be held: December 9, 2026

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• We will obtain references on the person we intend to hire. If required for the position, we also obtain a criminal record and a child protection certificate.
• It is the Region Nordjylland policy that all positions are posted as full-time roles.
• Smoke-free working hours in Psychiatry in Region Nordjylland: This means that employees may not smoke during working hours – indoors or outdoors.
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