Region Västra Götaland´s assignment is to contribute to a thriving Västra Götaland which is a good place to live and work. It must be a good place for future generations to grow up in. Region Västra Götaland is governed by democratically elected politicians and with just over 50,000 employees is one of Sweden´s biggest employers.
Within health care, Region Västra Götaland is tasked with creating prerequisites for good health on equal terms and provides the inhabitants of Västra Götaland (Western Sweden) with healthcare and medical treatment. Region Västra Götaland operates 17 hospitals, 121 healthcare centres and 170 public dental care centres.
www.vgregion.se/en
Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Sahlgrenska University Hospital (SU) provides emergency and basic care for the Göteborg region, and its 700,000 inhabitants, and highly specialised care for West Sweden, with 1.7 million inhabitants. SU is also the country´s centre for certain specialised care, especially in paediatrics (paediatric heart surgery, incubator care for premature babies, as well as the treatment in paediatric endocrinology). SU is also well known for its successful transplant activity, treatment of cardio-vascular diseases, immunology (research into rejection mechanisms) as well as research into vaccines.
www.sahlgrenska.se/en/SU/In-English/
Gothia Forum
Gothia Forum for clinical research is a unit within Region Västra Götaland (VGR) designed to serve as a meeting place and resource centre for all those involved in clinical research within the region. Research scientists and actors within Region Västra Götaland, as well as Swedish and foreign research companies involved in clinical research, are welcome to consult Gothia Forum directly. Apart from providing a centralized bank of knowledge and information about ongoing and planned clinical research, Gothia Forum also functions as a portal to all resources for collaborative research within Region Västra Götaland.
www.gothiaforum.se/english
IATI-BioMed 2013-06-17 Göteborg
Surgicon 2013 - 2nd World Congress on Surgical Training 2013-06-30 Visby, Sweden
Almedalsveckan 2013 / Almedalen Week 2013-09-12 Göteborg
Park Annual 13 2013-10-14 Stockholm
Nordic Life Science Days
Vacant positions within the biotech and life science area in the Göteborg region.
Here you find a list of current calls for proposals and applications for Life Science!