Specialist Psychiatry

Working as a staff specialist

As a staff specialist in Denmark, your main priority will be diagnosing and treating your patients, but you will have the opportunity to do so much more! You will have the possibility to take part in training resident doctors, in various research projects, you will have the opportunity to attend conferences or trainings, and you will receive every support to not only excel on a professional, but on a personal level as well. Your work will be organised in a family-friendly way. This is just one benefit of the famous Danish work-life balance. With your 37 hours working weeks, you will have time to spend with your family, or to further develop your skills.

Apply now if you are:

• Specialised in Psychiatry
• Experienced and interested in general and/or geriatric psychiatry
• Experienced and/or interested in illnesses within psychosis and schizophrenia, personality disorders, anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorders, PTSD, depression and bipolar disorder, and oligophrenia
• Experienced in diagnosing and treating the most common uncomplicated somatic diseases
• Experienced or interested in the field of research and quality development in the long run
• Motivated to live and work abroad
• Proficient in spoken and written English

What can you expect:

• Permanent contract
• € 120,000 minimum yearly salary (including pension benefits; duties are paid on top) after you start working as a full-time specialist
• 37 hour working weeks
• 6 weeks paid holiday
• A free Danish language course after your arrival in Denmark to prepare you for the Danish Test 3 (PD3), while introducing you to the department
• Thorough introduction to the department, hospital, language, and culture
• Relocation assistance – Your employer will help you arrange moving, housing search, child care
• Spouse networking assistance – Your employer will give a helping hand in networking

Requirements

Research Field: Medical sciences » Medicine

Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent