Biomedical Analyst – Focus on Point-of-Care Testing**

Job location, Uppsala County - Sweden

Biomedical Analyst – Patient-Near Analyses (PNA), Akademiska Laboratory, Region Uppsala**

**About Us:**
We are **Akademiska Hospital**, one of Sweden’s leading university hospitals. Serving two million people in central Sweden, we provide both regional and highly specialized care. At our hospital, every day brings new experiences—from births and surgeries to recognizing colleagues’ achievements. Join us and experience a workplace with challenges, rewards, and a strong sense of community. More about our daily life can be seen in our photo exhibition: [akademiskafotoutstallning.se](https://akademiskafotoutstallning.se).

**Our Operations – Patient-Near Analyses (PNA):**
The PNA unit provides daily support and training to healthcare personnel at Akademiska Hospital and Lasarettet in Enköping. This includes training, on-site visits, email and phone support, as well as troubleshooting and maintaining laboratory instruments. You will join a team responsible for methods, instruments, and routines in both primary and specialized care.

**Your Responsibilities:**

* Provide support, training, and information to staff
* Configure, validate, and troubleshoot analysis instruments
* Ensure internal quality control programs are performed
* Collaborate with the team to develop the PNA operations

**Qualifications:**

* Licensed Biomedical Analyst or equivalent competencies
* Accurate, flexible, and attentive
* Enjoy troubleshooting instruments and IT systems
* Good collaboration skills and knowledge sharing
* Previous experience in patient-near analyses is meritorious
* B-driving license is required

**Employment Details:**

* Permanent full-time position
* Start date: as agreed
* Probationary period may apply
* Interviews and hiring will be conducted on a rolling basis

**Benefits:**
Region Uppsala offers benefits that make a difference; more information [here](https://regionuppsala.se/jobba-hos-oss/bli-var-nya-kollega/formaner/)

**Contacts:**

* Head of Department: Sara Näslund, +46 18-611 42 65
* Process Manager: Kicki Lundkvist, +46 18-611 97 35

**Union Contact:**

* Naturvetarna: Katarina Uisk, +46 18-611 42 05

**Application:**
Apply via the online link. Region Uppsala values gender equality and diversity and encourages applicants of all genders, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences.

**Additional Information:**

* All permanent employees are planned for defense placement, with no obligations in peacetime
* Criminal record checks are required for those working patient-near, including certain specialized areas

Applications are handled exclusively by Region Uppsala; recruitment agencies and advertisers are asked not to contact the hospital.