MEDICAL DIRECTOR AND CHIEF OF OFFICE -NSGO CLINICAL TRIAL UNIT (NSGO-CTU)

The Nordic Society of Gynecological Oncology (NSGO) - Clinical Trial Unit (CTU) is pleased to invite applications from qualified NSGO members for the position as Medical Director and Chief of Office for the term 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2028.
The role involved overall leadership of the NSGO-CTU office at Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark and active engagement in the development, implementation, and oversight of clinical trials with in the NSGO-CTU network and international collaborative groups.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are seeking a candidate person who:

• Has been a NSGO member for at least five years.
• Has participated regularly in the NSGO-CTU Scientific Committee Meetings.
• Is a gynecologic oncologist (e.g., medical oncologist, radiation oncology, clinical oncologist or a gynecologist with focus on gynecologic oncology).
• Has substantial experience in the design and conduct of clinical trials.
• Has solid experience in the treatment of patients with gynecological malignancies.
• Has demonstrated administrative leadership experience including responsibility for budgeting financial oversight and staff management in a clinical or academic setting.
• Has authored and co-authored original research articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals
• Is fluent in English
• Is willing and able to travel to intergroup and other scientific meetings on a regular basis.

The specific tasked, to be agreed upon with the NSGO Clinical Trial Unit Foundation, include but are not limited to:

• Collaboration with the Strategic Working Group and the NSGO-CTU Scientific Committee on trial development and evaluation, including protocol preparation, budget design and clinical trial agreements.
• Negotiating budgets with the industry partners and clinical sites; and the Medical Director is authorized to sign financial agreements on behalf of NSGO-CTU.
• Leading the NSGO-CTU Scientific Committee and chairing its meetings.
• Representing NSGO-CTU in international co-operative groups (e.g. ENGOT, GCIG, AGO, GINECO etc.).
• Participating in the GCIG Harmonization Group.
• Supporting Project Managers in site in communication and trial execution.
• Overseeing the NSGO-CTU budget and operational expenditures.
• Leading the administrative office and managing staff recruitment.
• Ensuring the ongoing professional qualification and development of all hired staff.
• Safeguarding authorships in scientific articles complies in with ENGOT rules.