The Opportunity As the Head of Ericsson Research, you will serve as the thought leader and driver for our long‑term technological vision. Reporting directly to the Group CTO, you will lead a world‑renowned global organization dedicated to exploring and developing breakthrough connectivity and AI technology. This role requires a visionary leader who can bridge the gap between scientific exploration and global industrial leadership, ensuring Ericsson remains at the absolute forefront of technology. The Mandate Strategic Stewardship: Direct a global workforce of over 800 professionals across 14 countries, fostering a culture of excellence, intellectual curiosity, and high‑performance delivery. Innovation Ecosystems: Work in close cooperation with all Business Areas, Development Units, Market Areas and key Customer Units, as well as partners, leading customers, top‑tier universities and research institutes. Technological Leadership: Secure Ericsson’s leadership in the global market by balancing long‑term exploration with tangible technology transfers that fuel our product and service roadmaps. Global Advocacy: Represent Ericsson within the scientific community and at major international fora, shaping the global discourse on future technologies. Executive Profile a distinguished career in senior line management within a global context. Location: Stockholm, Sweden (Global HQ). Reporting Line: Member of the Group Function Technology Leadership Team, reporting to the CTO and Head of Group Function Technology. Contact: Please direct all questions to Martin Eriksson, Executive Recruiter – martin.b.eriksson@ericsson.com Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
VP Head of Ericsson Research employer: Ericsson AB
Ericsson AB is an attractive employer due to its commitment to innovation and technology leadership. Employees enjoy a collaborative work environment and opportunities to engage with cutting-edge projects in telecommunications and AI. The company's focus on professional development ensures that team members can grow their skills and advance their careers.
