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Recruitment of Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Coordinators

Details of 2 permanent positions in the AMR team.

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This exciting and interesting job puts you at the heart of the VMD’s antimicrobial resistance (AMR) policy and surveillance team, as we deliver on the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs’ (Defra) commitments in the UK’s 5 year national action plan (NAP) for AMR, which supports the UK’s 20-year vision.

Job Title

Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Coordinator

Grade

HSO

Salary & Pension

£33,827- £36,606 per annum with Pension Scheme

Annual Leave Entitlement

Commencing at 25 days

Role

We have two HSO posts available within the AMR Surveillance & Evidence Team at the VMD. The purpose of these roles is to ensure delivery of the UK’s programmes of AMR surveillance in animals, including the interpretation and reporting of results. You will also coordinate important AMR activities across government and provide scientific input into, and generate outputs from, a diverse range of AMR surveillance initiatives.

How to apply

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

Closing Date

31 January 2023

Updates to this page

Published 20 January 2023