We are looking for a qualified oncologist from an EU country who would like to learn more about the opportunities to relocate and work in Norway.
The Department of Cancer Treatment at Levanger Hospital is now seeking a Consultant in Oncology to join our dedicated and experienced team.
Our department is part of the Surgical Clinic and currently consists of three experienced oncologists (two combining clinical and research roles), one consultant in the palliative care team, and two residents in oncology (LIS3).
We run an exclusively outpatient, non‑on‑call service and work closely with the surgical wards where oncology patients are admitted. The department is characterised by a supportive working environment with strong emphasis on collaboration, knowledge sharing, and professional quality.
Levanger Hospital is a medium-sized acute hospital serving approximately 100,000 inhabitants, large enough to provide a broad range of clinical experiences, yet small enough to ensure close interdisciplinary collaboration.
Responsibilities:
Assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of oncology patients in an outpatient setting
Multidisciplinary collaboration with surgical, internal medicine, and palliative care teams
Participation in multidisciplinary team meetings (MDT)
Clinical supervision and mentoring of residents in oncology
Contribution to teaching, quality improvement, and ongoing clinical research
Opportunity to engage in academic and research activities based on interest and expertise
Qualifications:
Authorisation as a medical doctor in an EU/EEA country
EU/EEA certification as a specialist in oncology
Strong clinical competence and communication skills
Good English skills and motivation to learn Norwegian (free language course provided)
Experience from hospital-based oncology practice is preferred
Personal qualities:
Structured and independent, with the ability to take a holistic approach
Excellent teamwork and communication skills
Genuine interest in patient-centred care
Motivation for teaching, clinical improvement, and academic development
We offer:
A supportive, skilled, and welcoming professional environment
Regular daytime work schedule – no on-call duties
Excellent work–life balance and family-friendly conditions
Good opportunities for professional and academic development
Salary and employment conditions in accordance with current collective agreements
Public pension and insurance schemes (KLP) with favorable loan and banking terms
Recruitment and professional development support schemes available
Working and living in Norway
Working in Norway offers an exceptional quality of life. You will benefit from a safe and well‑organised society, a healthy work–life balance, and a strong focus on family and personal well‑being. Norway provides excellent public healthcare, generous parental leave, and a high standard of education. Levanger offers easy access to beautiful nature, mountains, and the Trondheim fjord, perfect for outdoor activities all year round.
Benefits:
Personal follow-up by an advisor before, during, and after employment
Assistance with Norwegian authorisation and specialist approval
Help with relocation, travel, and family integration
Free online language course with a private tutor
To Apply:
Please send your CV mentioning reference DM-286 at info@phd-jobs.net
Tel.:+40 765 734 800
Contact person: Vitaly Pryadka
Web: http://www.phd-jobs.net