Job opening at Oticon Denmark: Test Manager, Audiology & Algorithms (Marcus Holmberg )


Subject: Job opening at Oticon Denmark: Test Manager, Audiology & Algorithms
From:    Marcus Holmberg  <mhb@xxxxxxxx>
Date:    Wed, 21 Mar 2012 08:14:10 +0000
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--_000_1A2FF8F3352BC343908D69B075F0BCC46A0D40kbnmxexc11Demantc_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Test Manager Location: Sm=F8rum, Denmark (just outside of Copenhagen). Are you a strong leader and do you possess great competencies within clinic= al test methods? Then you might be the person we are looking for, to help us in our effort t= o continuously develop the best hearing aids in the market. With your strong background in developing clinical testing methods and stru= ctures, you will take Oticon's testing capabilities to the next level. You = will join the department, Audiology and Algorithms, a business unit that de= velops audiological concepts for all of our hearing aids. Development of test systems for clinical tests In your new position you will be responsible for the team "Clinical Test an= d Test Development" with 17 employees. This team carries out clinical tests= of all Oticon's hearing aids and accessories. Furthermore, the team is res= ponsible for developing methods for testing hypotheses, developing tools an= d methods for clinical tests and for sound environments. In this respect, your main responsibility is to design, drive and implement= structured and effective test methods that continuously enhance the R&D te= st processes and the quality of our products. We trust you to help Oticon r= emain in a leading position within the audiology area through a constant pr= ocess of acquiring knowledge about cutting edge testing methods and test ph= ilosophies. Your main tasks include: - Set and drive the direction for clinical testing methods - Inspire and motivate your team - Developing structured and innovative methods and tools for clini= cal tests in Oticon - Defining and implementing structured testing processes and proce= dures - including performance measures and continued improvement activities You can look forward to becoming part of a group characterized by the "will= to win" and an atmosphere and culture in which trust, honesty and knowledg= e sharing are crucial. Experienced manager with structured methods and tools for clinical testing Leading the breeding ground between testing methods and audiological resear= ch, is demanding thus we expect you to hold an MSc in Engineering or clinic= al audiology. We expect you to have +5 years of experience with team manage= ment and you have an excellent track record in terms of setting directions,= guiding and supporting your team. Your theoretical background is supported= by your substantial experience from tests of medical devices or other high= tech products. This experience includes the development of test strategies= , methods and tools. We would prefer you to have acquired your experience from the hearing aid-,= acoustic consumer electronics-, or the medico industry, but alternatively = it could also be relevant, if you have worked within another high technolog= y industry. Your work must be characterized by constant emphasis on quality in all aspe= cts of the development process. You are aware that the success of the team = depends on effective professional sparring and communication, and you are t= herefore open and inquiring in your contacts with partners and colleagues. = You find it easy to structure your workday, and you have the authority and = courage to be self-reliant when it is necessary - and in this regard you ar= e able to give yourself realistic deadlines for your tasks and projects. We expect you to speak English fluently. If you are to relocate to Denmark,= we will support you in learning the language. We dare to make a difference Together with your team you will take pride in making a difference, you wil= l have the opportunity to put your mark on tomorrow's solutions. We are at = the forefront of the latest technology, constantly working to improve heari= ng solutions so that our customers can add value for users and we can stren= gthen and develop the business. You will be working in a growing internatio= nal company, where there is rich opportunity for professional and personal = development. You will be part of a dynamic environment built on trust and o= penness, where you will find a strong will to win. Want to join the team? Then send your application today, as we are continuously screening applicat= ions. Apply for the job via http://job.oticon.dk no later than 10th April.= We expect to hold interviews throughout the remainder of April and would p= refer for you to start in your new job on 1st June. If you would like to know more about the position, you are welcome to conta= ct Recruitment Specialist, Martin Jensen, on the following e-mail: mjn@xxxxxxxx= on.dk<mailto:mjn@xxxxxxxx>. We look forward to hearing from you. About Oticon 500 million people worldwide suffer from hearing loss. It is Oticon's ambit= ion that our customers - hearing clinics throughout the world - prefer to u= se our products for people with impaired hearing. Oticon is among the three= largest companies in the industry, and in Denmark all 1,400 employees, dev= elop the most innovative hearing aids in the world with passion, dedication= and professional expertise. Oticon is a growing company, and 97% of Group = revenues are generated outside Denmark. We are part of William Demant Holdi= ng Group with more than 7,100 employees and revenues of nearly DKK 7 billio= n. For more information and link to the online application form, please see th= is link: http://www.oticon.com/About%20us/job-and-career/jobs/job-document.aspx?id= =3D711211&language=3Den&title=3DTest Manager Best regards Marcus Holmberg _____________________________________ Marcus Holmberg, PhD Systems Manager Audiology & Algorithms Oticon A/S Kongebakken 9 Sm=F8rum DK-2765 Denmark --_000_1A2FF8F3352BC343908D69B075F0BCC46A0D40kbnmxexc11Demantc_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html xmlns:v=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o=3D"urn:schemas-micr= osoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" = xmlns:m=3D"http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns=3D"http:= //www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"> <head> <meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-= 1"> <meta name=3D"Generator" content=3D"Microsoft Word 12 (filtered medium)"> <style><!-- /* Font Definitions */ @xxxxxxxx {font-family:Wingdings; panose-1:5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0;} @xxxxxxxx {font-family:"Cambria Math"; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;} @xxxxxxxx {font-family:Calibri; panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0cm; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {mso-style-priority:99; color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {mso-style-priority:99; color:purple; text-decoration:underline;} p.MsoListParagraph, li.MsoListParagraph, div.MsoListParagraph {mso-style-priority:34; margin-top:0cm; margin-right:0cm; margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:36.0pt; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";} span.EmailStyle17 {mso-style-type:personal-compose; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:windowtext;} .MsoChpDefault {mso-style-type:export-only; font-size:10.0pt;} @xxxxxxxx WordSection1 {size:612.0pt 792.0pt; margin:3.0cm 2.0cm 3.0cm 2.0cm;} div.WordSection1 {page:WordSection1;} /* List Definitions */ @xxxxxxxx l0 {mso-list-id:1897544332; mso-list-type:hybrid; mso-list-template-ids:-1678335950 -754184662 67502083 67502085 67502081 67= 502083 67502085 67502081 67502083 67502085;} @xxxxxxxx l0:level1 {mso-level-start-at:60; mso-level-number-format:bullet; mso-level-text:-; mso-level-tab-stop:none; mso-level-number-position:left; margin-left:20.25pt; text-indent:-18.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;} ol {margin-bottom:0cm;} ul {margin-bottom:0cm;} --></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapedefaults v:ext=3D"edit" spidmax=3D"1026" /> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapelayout v:ext=3D"edit"> <o:idmap v:ext=3D"edit" data=3D"1" /> </o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--> </head> <body lang=3D"DA" link=3D"blue" vlink=3D"purple"> <div class=3D"WordSection1"> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span lang=3D"EN-US">Test Manager<o:p></o:p></spa= n></b></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Location: Sm=F8rum, Denmark (ju= st outside of Copenhagen).<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Are you a strong leader and do = you possess great competencies within clinical test methods?<o:p></o:p></sp= an></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Then you might be the person we= are looking for, to help us in our effort to continuously develop the best= hearing aids in the market.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">With your strong background in = developing clinical testing methods and structures, you will take Oticon&#8= 217;s testing capabilities to the next level. You will join the department,= Audiology and Algorithms, a business unit that develops audiological concepts for all of our hearing aids.<o:p></o:p= ></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span lang=3D"EN-US">Development of test systems = for clinical tests<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">In your new position you will b= e responsible for the team &#8220;Clinical Test and Test Development&#8221;= with 17 employees. This team carries out clinical tests of all Oticon&#821= 7;s hearing aids and accessories. Furthermore, the team is responsible for developing methods for testing hypotheses, developing t= ools and methods for clinical tests and for sound environments.<o:p></o:p><= /span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">In this respect, your main resp= onsibility is to design, drive and implement structured and effective test = methods that continuously enhance the R&amp;D test processes and the qualit= y of our products. We trust you to help Oticon remain in a leading position within the audiology area through a co= nstant process of acquiring knowledge about cutting edge testing methods an= d test philosophies.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Your main tasks include:<o:p></= o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoListParagraph" style=3D"margin-left:20.25pt;text-indent:-18.= 0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"> <![if !supportLists]><span lang=3D"EN-US"><span style=3D"mso-list:Ignore">-= <span style=3D"font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n= bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=3D"EN-US">Set and drive the direc= tion for clinical testing methods<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoListParagraph" style=3D"margin-left:20.25pt;text-indent:-18.= 0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"> <![if !supportLists]><span lang=3D"EN-US"><span style=3D"mso-list:Ignore">-= <span style=3D"font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n= bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=3D"EN-US">Inspire and motivate yo= ur team <o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoListParagraph" style=3D"margin-left:20.25pt;text-indent:-18.= 0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"> <![if !supportLists]><span lang=3D"EN-US"><span style=3D"mso-list:Ignore">-= <span style=3D"font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n= bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=3D"EN-US">Developing structured a= nd innovative methods and tools for clinical tests in Oticon<o:p></o:p></sp= an></p> <p class=3D"MsoListParagraph" style=3D"margin-left:20.25pt;text-indent:-18.= 0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"> <![if !supportLists]><span lang=3D"EN-US"><span style=3D"mso-list:Ignore">-= <span style=3D"font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n= bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=3D"EN-US">Defining and implementi= ng structured testing processes and procedures &#8211; including performanc= e measures and continued improvement activities<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">You can look forward to becomin= g part of a group characterized by the &#8220;will to win&#8221; and an atm= osphere and culture in which trust, honesty and knowledge sharing are cruci= al.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span lang=3D"EN-US">Experienced manager with str= uctured methods and tools for clinical testing<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Leading the breeding ground bet= ween testing methods and audiological research, is demanding thus we expect= you to hold an MSc in Engineering or clinical audiology. We expect you to = have &#43;5 years of experience with team management and you have an excellent track record in terms of setting dire= ctions, guiding and supporting your team. Your theoretical background is su= pported by your substantial experience from tests of medical devices or oth= er high tech products. This experience includes the development of test strategies, methods and tools.<o:p></o:p>= </span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">We would prefer you to have acq= uired your experience from the hearing aid-, acoustic consumer electronics-= , or the medico industry, but alternatively it could also be relevant, if y= ou have worked within another high technology industry.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Your work must be characterized= by constant emphasis on quality in all aspects of the development process.= You are aware that the success of the team depends on effective profession= al sparring and communication, and you are therefore open and inquiring in your contacts with partners and collea= gues. You find it easy to structure your workday, and you have the authorit= y and courage to be self-reliant when it is necessary &#8211; and in this r= egard you are able to give yourself realistic deadlines for your tasks and projects.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">We expect you to speak English = fluently. If you are to relocate to Denmark, we will support you in learnin= g the language.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span lang=3D"EN-US">We dare to make a difference= <o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Together with your team you wil= l take pride in making a difference, you will have the opportunity to put y= our mark on tomorrow's solutions. We are at the forefront of the latest tec= hnology, constantly working to improve hearing solutions so that our customers can add value for users and we can= strengthen and develop the business. You will be working in a growing inte= rnational company, where there is rich opportunity for professional and per= sonal development. You will be part of a dynamic environment built on trust and openness, where you will find = a strong will to win.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span lang=3D"EN-US">Want to join the team?<o:p><= /o:p></span></b></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Then send your application toda= y, as we are continuously screening applications. Apply for the job via <a href=3D"http://job.oticon.dk">http://job.oticon.dk</a>&nbsp; no later th= an 10th April. We expect to hold interviews throughout the remainder of Apr= il and would prefer for you to start in your new job on 1st June.<o:p></o:p= ></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">If you would like to know more = about the position, you are welcome to contact Recruitment Specialist, Mart= in Jensen, on the following e-mail: <a href=3D"mailto:mjn@xxxxxxxx">mjn@xxxxxxxx</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">We look forward to hearing from= you.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span lang=3D"EN-US">About Oticon<o:p></o:p></spa= n></b></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">500 million people worldwide su= ffer from hearing loss. It is Oticon's ambition that our customers - hearin= g clinics throughout the world - prefer to use our products for people with= impaired hearing. Oticon is among the three largest companies in the industry, and in Denmark all 1,400 employee= s, develop the most innovative hearing aids in the world with passion, dedi= cation and professional expertise. Oticon is a growing company, and 97% of = Group revenues are generated outside Denmark. We are part of William Demant Holding Group with more than 7,100 = employees and revenues of nearly DKK 7 billion.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">For more information and link t= o the online application form, please see this link:<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">http://www.oticon.com/About%20u= s/job-and-career/jobs/job-document.aspx?id=3D711211&amp;language=3Den&amp;t= itle=3DTest Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Best regards<o:p></o:p></span><= /p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Marcus Holmberg<o:p></o:p></spa= n></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;color= :#464749">_____________________________________</span><span lang=3D"EN-US" = style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;color:#464749"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-= family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#C6168D">Marcus Holmb= erg, PhD<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-= family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#464749">Systems Mana= ger<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-= family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#464749">Audiology &a= mp; Algorithms<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Ar= ial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#464749">Oticon A/S<o:p></o:p></span= ></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Ar= ial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#464749">Kongebakken 9<o:p></o:p></s= pan></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Ar= ial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#464749">Sm=F8rum DK-2765<o:p></o:p>= </span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Ar= ial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#464749">Denmark<o:p></o:p></span></= p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p> </div> </body> </html> --_000_1A2FF8F3352BC343908D69B075F0BCC46A0D40kbnmxexc11Demantc_--


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