CHM Neurology, Pain and Psychiatry Expert Advisory Group (NPP EAG)

Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency

The closing date is 09 May 2025

Job summary

The Commission on Human Medicines (CHM) is looking to appoint one expert to the Neurology, Pain and Psychiatry Expert Advisory Group (NPP EAG). The NPP EAG is a sub-committee to advise the CHM on the safety and efficacy of medicines for use in neurological conditions, pain management and psychiatric conditions. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) 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.

Main duties of the job

Expertise Required: Neurology, with an interest in neurodegenerative disease

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.

Date posted

14 April 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-NPP25-2

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 a 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 NPP25-2 in the subject field.

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 a 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 NPP25-2 in the subject field.

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

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • The Member must be able to demonstrate the qualities, skills and experience to meet all the essential criteria for appointment.
  • Experience in the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders, and a good understanding of their molecular basis
  • Current or previous experience of committee membership(s);
  • Be recognised by their peers as a leader in their field e.g. national academies and Royal Colleges;
  • 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 the work of the 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;
  • Maintain strict confidentiality with respect to the work of the EAG;
  • Be willing to declare conflicts of interest;
  • Be committed to the values of selflessness, integrity, objectivity, accountability,professionalism, impartiality and consistency.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • The Member must be able to demonstrate the qualities, skills and experience to meet all the essential criteria for appointment.
  • Experience in the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders, and a good understanding of their molecular basis
  • Current or previous experience of committee membership(s);
  • Be recognised by their peers as a leader in their field e.g. national academies and Royal Colleges;
  • 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 the work of the 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;
  • Maintain strict confidentiality with respect to the work of the EAG;
  • Be willing to declare conflicts of interest;
  • Be committed to the values of selflessness, integrity, objectivity, accountability,professionalism, impartiality and consistency.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

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)

For questions about the job, contact:

Committee Services - Recruitment Team

CSTRecruitment@mhra.gov.uk

Date posted

14 April 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-NPP25-2

Job locations

Medicine & Healthcare Regulatory Agency

10 South Colonnade

London

E14 4PU


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