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CHM Medicines for Womens Health EAG (MWH EAG)

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Job summary

The Commission on Human Medicines (CHM) is looking to appoint an expert to the Medicines for Womens Health Expert Advisory Group (MWH EAG). The MWH is an EAG of the CHM which advises the Licensing Authority (Health Ministers) on the safety, quality and efficacy of medicines for human use and to promote the collection and investigation of adverse drug reactions. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) seeks independent advice from the CHM. The MWH EAG remit covers applications for new medicines and safety issues arising with medicines which are already in clinical use for the following: contraception, assisted reproduction, obstetrics and gynaecology, menopause, osteoporosis, endocrinology (for men or women), safety of use of medicines during pregnancy. The MWH EAG are looking for experienced researchers, academics or academic clinicians who can provide epidemiological and statistical perspective on studies relevant to medicine use in the fields covered by the EAGs remit.

Main duties of the job

Expertise Required: Epidemiologist

The Member must be able to demonstrate the qualities, skills and experience to meet all the essential criteria for appointment.

About us

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency enhance and improve the health of millions of people every day through the effective regulation of medicines and medical devices, underpinned by science and research.

Details

Date posted

28 February 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£200 a session

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

1 years

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working

Reference number

K0015-MWH25-1

Job locations

Medicine & Healthcare Regulatory Agency

10 South Colonnade

London

E14 4PU


Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details on job description, please refer to advert attached and visit: Membership - Commission on Human Medicines - GOV.UK

To make an application please email your application form, CV, completed monitoring form and declaration of interest form to:cstrecruitment@mhra.gov.uk, quoting the position and reference MWH25-1 in the subject field.

Please note that applications submitted to cstrecruitment@mhra.gov.uk will be considered only.

Please note that applications submitted to cstrecruitment@mhra.gov.uk will be considered only.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details on job description, please refer to advert attached and visit: Membership - Commission on Human Medicines - GOV.UK

To make an application please email your application form, CV, completed monitoring form and declaration of interest form to:cstrecruitment@mhra.gov.uk, quoting the position and reference MWH25-1 in the subject field.

Please note that applications submitted to cstrecruitment@mhra.gov.uk will be considered only.

Please note that applications submitted to cstrecruitment@mhra.gov.uk will be considered only.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • The Member must be able to demonstrate the qualities, skills and experience to meet all the essential criteria for appointment.
  • Knowledge and experience of using epidemiological data sources and relevant statistical methods to conduct pharmacoepidemiological research studies
  • Recognised expertise in their field
  • Be able to assimilate and interpret complex scientific information and formulate evidence based comments /advice at short notice
  • Be able and prepared to contribute actively to wider aspects of the work of the Medicines for Women's Health EAG, including on issues outside of own specialism
  • Be a skilled communicator
  • Be willing to develop a working knowledge and understanding of UK medicines regulatory framework and procedures
  • Be willing to declare conflicts of interest
  • Maintain strict confidentiality with respect to the work of the EAG
  • Be committed to the values of selflessness, integrity, objectivity, accountability, professionalism, impartiality and consistency.

Desirable

  • Experience of pharmacoepidemiology related to women's health
  • Current or previous experience of committee membership(s)
  • Membership or fellowship of relevant Royal Colleges or professional bodies
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • The Member must be able to demonstrate the qualities, skills and experience to meet all the essential criteria for appointment.
  • Knowledge and experience of using epidemiological data sources and relevant statistical methods to conduct pharmacoepidemiological research studies
  • Recognised expertise in their field
  • Be able to assimilate and interpret complex scientific information and formulate evidence based comments /advice at short notice
  • Be able and prepared to contribute actively to wider aspects of the work of the Medicines for Women's Health EAG, including on issues outside of own specialism
  • Be a skilled communicator
  • Be willing to develop a working knowledge and understanding of UK medicines regulatory framework and procedures
  • Be willing to declare conflicts of interest
  • Maintain strict confidentiality with respect to the work of the EAG
  • Be committed to the values of selflessness, integrity, objectivity, accountability, professionalism, impartiality and consistency.

Desirable

  • Experience of pharmacoepidemiology related to women's health
  • Current or previous experience of committee membership(s)
  • Membership or fellowship of relevant Royal Colleges or professional bodies

Employer details

Employer name

Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency

Address

Medicine & Healthcare Regulatory Agency

10 South Colonnade

London

E14 4PU


Employer's website

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/medicines-and-healthcare-products-regulatory-agency (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency

Address

Medicine & Healthcare Regulatory Agency

10 South Colonnade

London

E14 4PU


Employer's website

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/medicines-and-healthcare-products-regulatory-agency (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Committee Services - Recruitment Team

CSTRecruitment@mhra.gov.uk

Details

Date posted

28 February 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£200 a session

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

1 years

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working

Reference number

K0015-MWH25-1

Job locations

Medicine & Healthcare Regulatory Agency

10 South Colonnade

London

E14 4PU


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