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Job Advert for a Pharmaceutical Assessor

Details about a vacancy for a Pharmaceutical assessor in the VMD’s Quality team.

Job Title

Pharmaceutical Assessor

Grade

Senior Scientifc Officer (SSO)

Office base

Addlestone, Surrey

Salary & Pension

£38,751 per annum with Pension Scheme

Annual Leave entitlement

Commencing at 25 days

Role

This exciting and interesting job puts you at the heart of authorising animal medicines for the UK market.

You will assess quality data submitted in support of applications for the authorisation of pharmaceutical products. Your work plays a major role in assuring the quality, safety and efficacy of animal medicines. You may manage and develop assessors in the Quality Team.

Your work will significantly contribute to the VMD meeting its published standards.

Qualifications

A degree or equivalent in pharmacy, chemistry, pharmaceutical science or another relevant subject is essential.

Skills

You must have extensive knowledge of pharmaceutical science and relevant experience within the human or veterinary pharmaceutical (or closely related) industry, or as an assessor within another regulatory body.

How to apply

You must make your application via the Civil Service Jobs website where you will find a full job description including salary details.

Closing Date

29 March 2021

Updates to this page

Published 1 March 2021