Education Lead to EIT Health Scandinavia

We are looking for an Education Lead to EIT Health Scandinavia in Stockholm. You enjoy working in a complex and multinational environment and are keen to contribute to the upskilling of European healthcare.

You will get the opportunity to work with best-in-class organisations from across Europe who shape the future of healthcare innovation. You have experiences in education, are full of passion for lifelong learning to elevate the education among healthcare professionals.

As Education Lead, you will have a shared role and report to the Managing Director in Stockholm, where this position is located, and also allocate time to activities, managed by the Education Director in Munich.

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About the position
As Education Lead you will focus on our training programmes for professionals. You will provide support to project leads through regular meetings with projects once selected for the EIT Health education portfolio. Besides your interactions at local level, you primarily interact with the Head of the professionals programme, and importantly with the other Education Leads, as each holds one piece of the education and training portfolio.

Your responsibilities will also include, but not be limited to;

- support the development and implementation of EIT Health’s education strategy across Scandinavia
- provide the Scandinavian perspective into all education programmes/criteria and decisions
- act as first point of contact, reference and coordinator for specific track(s) in the education and training portfolio
- ensure high quality content development by supporting projects in allocated track(s)
- build strong relationships within the local education ecosystem and function as ‘bridge’ between regions across EIT Health
- advise in the recruitment of participants to the programmes and the Alumni Network

You will support the EIT education strategy and content development and manage implementations and provide support to allocated types of education projects and programmes. As Education Lead, you will work cross-functionally and closely with different stakeholders to help identify and define education requirements and needs to develop new education opportunities.

At European level, you will work with the Education Director and relevant Heads of Department, Programme Managers, and the wider Education team. It will also be important to interact with Professional Education Leads based in other regions to provide content on programmes for better recruitment.

Sökord: Education Specialist, Education Technician, Utbildningschef, Utbildningskonsult, Training consultant, Head of training, Utbildningsansvarig

Your profile
As Education Lead you have a clear affinity for education, instructional design, adult learning principles and eLearning. You have relevant academic degree at Master level or higher in a relevant health or science discipline and/or equivalent professional experience/qualifications.

To be successfull you need to possess excellent communication skills and be fluent in English (spoken, written) and in Swedish. You are a highly solution-oriented team player, well-organised with great attention to detail and with ability to multi-task and manage a set of deliverables simultaneously.

You are a true facilitator and networker that easily makes contact with other people. You have a drive to accomplish good things for a higher cause and you have an interest in innovation and entrepreneurship.

About the organisation
EIT Health is a strong, diverse and balanced European network of best-in-class organisations in healthcare education, research, technology, business creation and corporate and social innovation. Beside its 6 Regional Innovation Hubs (RIHs) it includes InnoStars – a unique concept for widening participation and outreach across Europe covering Portugal, Italy, Hungary and Poland – which establishes new ties for innovation and growth. EIT Health’s Network++ can apply transformative forces to remove barriers to innovation that are specific to the health sector, turning challenges into opportunities. To deliver on its promises, EIT Health converges and strategically embeds its diverse activities within a strategically built-up and adequately managed portfolio which connects the different activities in innovation, business creation, and education towards common targets.