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Speciallæge til Børne- og Ungepsykiatri i Nuuk, Grønland (25-732)

Flexible location
Published Dec 23, 2025

Role highlights

Contract type

Full Time

Schedule

Permanent

Experience

Senior

Work style

On-site

Key skills

This senior-level position requires a specialist physician in child and adolescent psychiatry, based in Nuuk, Greenland. The role demands advanced expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents, with a deep understanding of developmental psychology and psychiatric conditions unique to younger populations. Candidates must possess specialized medical qualifications in psychiatry, ideally with board certification or equivalent credentials in child and adolescent psychiatry. Experience working in multidisciplinary teams, collaborating with psychologists, social workers, and educational professionals, is essential to provide comprehensive care. The position likely involves conducting psychiatric assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, prescribing and managing medications, and providing psychotherapy or coordinating therapeutic interventions. Familiarity with cultural and environmental factors relevant to Greenland's population is important to deliver effective, culturally sensitive care. Strong communication skills are necessary to liaise with patients, families, and healthcare teams. Given the seniority, leadership abilities in clinical supervision, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to service development and quality improvement initiatives are expected. Adaptability to work in a remote and potentially resource-limited setting is critical, along with resilience and problem-solving skills. Fluency in Danish and/or Greenlandic, along with proficiency in English, would be advantageous for effective communication within the healthcare system and with external partners. Overall, the role requires a highly qualified, experienced child and adolescent psychiatrist with clinical excellence, leadership capacity, and cultural competence to meet the mental health needs of young people in Nuuk.

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