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N° 68/2001 / A1/A2/A3 / Closing date: 19 October 2001
Two long-term temporary posts of Scientific Administrative Officers (Grade A1/A2/A3)European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines (EDQM)

10 August 2001

In accordance with Article 8 of Rule 821 laying down the conditions of recruitment and employment of temporary staff, notice is hereby given of the above vacancy. The duties attaching to the vacant post and the qualifications required of candidates are set out below.

Applicants must be nationals of a member state of the Council of Europe.

The successful candidate will initially be appointed on a two-year contract. This contract may be renewed. 

Under its equal opportunities policy, the Council of Europe is aiming to achieve parity in the number of women and men employed in each category and grade. The successful candidate will be appointed at grade A1 or A2, depending on age and experience. 

The person appointed will work in Strasbourg.

Duties

Under the authority of the Director responsible for the European Department for the Quality Medicines and the Head of the Certification Unit, the post holder will be responsible for the following:

¬ Examining the acceptability of and participating in the assessment of the dossiers for applying to a certifcate of similarity for which he/she is responsible ;

¬ Preparing and sending the necessary correspondence ;

¬ Liaising with EDQM administrators responsible for monographs and with appointed experts at sessions for the assessment of dossiers ;

¬ Participation in the elaboration of a database for the management of dossiers.

Qualifications, professional experience, knowledge, skills and language proficiency

¬ Good university degree in pharmacy or chemistry or biology or an equivalent qualification ;

¬ Appropriate professional experience in dealing with dossiers for applications for marketing authorisation of medicines, either in a licensing authority or in the pharmaceutical or chemical industry ;

¬ Knowledge of monographs of the European Pharmacopoeia and of European legislation on medicines ;

¬ Very good knowledge of one of the official languages (English) and good knowledge of the other ; knowledge of other European languages desirable.

Other relevant competencies

¬ analytical skills;

¬ ability to draft clearly and concisely and to work rapidly under pressure;

¬ sense of responsibility and initiative;

¬ flair for human relations;

¬ discretion and ability to work in a team in a multicultural environment;

¬ adaptability;

¬ aptitude for using computer facilities.

Applications

Applications must reach by 19 October 2001

Directorate of Human Resources (Recruitment Office), 

COUNCIL OF EUROPE

F- 67075 Strasbourg Cedex

France

fax: 33 3 88 41 27 10

e-mail: Recruitment at coe.int, 

and be submitted in the form of:

an official application form available on the Council of Europe’s recruitment website (http://www.coe.fr/jobs), or

a detailed CV including the Vacancy Notice number, date of birth, nationality(ies), postal address and e-mail address (if applicable), telephone number, education and training, work experience and language skills.




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