Jobs in Iceland

Landspítali invites practical nurse students to apply for paid practical training placements in the autumn semester of 2026, at 60–100% of full time.

Landbúnaðarháskóli Íslands seeks an assistant professor in plant biology/biotechnology to build an internationally recognised research group in plant biology and physiology.

Háskóli Íslands seeks a full-time specialist in research services at its Science Institute, to lead and support international research grant applications in natural sciences and engineering.

Landspítali invites practical nurse students to apply for paid practical training placements in the spring semester of 2027, at 60–100% of full time.

Landspítali seeks ambitious nurses with an interest in psychiatric nursing to help build a new 8-bed forensic and security psychiatric department at Kleppur, with posts from 2 January 2027.

HSN Skagaströnd seeks positive, reliable, service-minded people for care work and kitchen work at Sæborg (40–100% shift work).

Landspítali seeks enthusiastic and ambitious practical nurses to help build its new forensic and security psychiatric department at Kleppur, a new 8-bed inpatient department.

Heilbrigðisstofnun Vestfjarða seeks a specialist in psychiatry for a flexible 25–50% post in the Westfjords, working with an interdisciplinary mental health team.

The Communication Centre for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing seeks sign language interpreters for temporary appointments of up to 12 months, working mainly in Icelandic sign language interpretation and translation.

The Communication Centre for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing seeks sign language interpreters for permanent appointments, working mainly in Icelandic sign language interpretation and translation.

Full-time project manager post for the service department at the university's information services and library, temporary for one year with a desirable start on 1 January 2027.

Temporary doctor post for 6-12 months on the day and outpatient haematology and oncology department, vacant now or as agreed.

Temporary nursing post in three-shift work on the medical ward in Akureyri, vacant from 1 January for one year; nursing students who have finished at least three years of study may also be considered.

Specialist in family medicine at Heilsugæslan Fjörður, a permanent post in varied, demanding and enjoyable primary care work.

Assistant cook post in the canteen of Umdæmissjúkrahús Austurlands in Neskaupstaður, cooking and serving meals in shift work.

Heilsugæsla höfuðborgarsvæðisins is looking for a technically minded and driven person with a strong service mindset for a temporary post in its digital services department.

Sjúkrahúsið á Akureyri is looking for a practical nurse for its medical ward, a 70-100% temporary post for one year in three-shift work, from 1 January.

Landspítali is looking for interested and ambitious advisers/support representatives to take an active part in building a new forensic and security psychiatric department at Kleppur, shaping a new department from the ground up.

Vinnumálastofnun is looking for an adviser for its service office in East Iceland, a 50% post based in Egilsstaðir.

Heilbrigðisstofnun Norðurlands is looking for an ambitious and positive nurse for Hornbrekka in Ólafsfjörður, a 60–100% permanent post.