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Työnimike:
Scientific officer - toxicology M/F, EHCA Helsinki

Työnkuvaus:
Scientific officers - Toxicology M/F
Contract Agent, Function Group IV

(ECHA and EFSA jointly)

1.THE JOB

Are you an enthusiastic and motivated scientist with experience in the field of toxicology? Do you have proven experience in assembling and summarizing pertinent data with a main focus on toxicological aspects? Are you passionate and motivated to contribute to ensuring safety of chemicals and/or food in Europe?

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) and the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) are looking for highly motivated scientists with background in risk assessment of toxicology. The successful candidates will contribute to the work of EFSA or ECHA primarily in the area of scientific risk assessment. The jobholder will also help in searching and analysing data as well as offering support in reviewing/drafting scientific outputs.

The jobholder may be employed by either EFSA or ECHA depending on business needs, the candidate's profile and preference.

Your key responsibilities

Search/ obtain data and information, collect and collate them for preparing scientific materials.
Analyse and evaluate data for preparing working documents related to the scientific assessment.
Draft and review scientific outputs through the provision of evidence-based risk assessment.
Provide administrative and scientific support and input (i.e. preparation of working documents, scientific opinions, etc.) to the activities you are assigned to.
Participate in the development of guidance and methodology documents.
Provide technical support to manage contracts and procurements, including monitoring procedures.
Keep abreast of scientific and regulatory developments and provide information on legislative, policy and scientific aspects in the respective field.
Ensure coordination with European, national and international stakeholders within the scientific activities of the organisation.
Communicate and present scientific outputs by conveying the right messages and by making scientific concepts understandable to the public.
Provide advice and act as focal point for matters in the relevant field.
Ensure to the revision of existing policies, processes and procedures.


2. QUALIFICATIONS

A level of education which corresponds to completed university studies of at least three (3) years attested by a diploma.

Only qualifications issued by EU Member State authorities or EEA authorities and qualifications recognised as equivalent by the relevant EU or EEA Member State authorities will be accepted.

3. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
To qualify for this profile, you must have at the closing date for applications a total professional experience of at least one (1) year acquired after achieving the minimum requirements stated out in section 2.


4. SELECTION CRITERIA

If you meet the eligibility criteria set out in section I, you will be assessed on the basis of the following selection criteria. Candidates who are judged to be the most suitable on the basis of the following selection criteria will be invited to an interview and written test.
Your academic and professional qualifications and their relevance to the main areas of work listed under 'your key responsibilities'.
Preference will be given to qualifications obtained in the following fields:
oEco-toxicology, toxicology or occupational health.

Your professional experience: the range of expertise acquired, the type and level of work done and its relevance to the areas of work listed under 'your key responsibilities'.
The following will be considered as assets:
Scientific publications on topics relevant to the work of either agency;
Knowledge of and experience in risk (human health and environmental) assessment;
Work experience gained in a similar multicultural environment. Preference will be given to work experience abroad.

The academic and professional qualifications, professional experience and experience considered as an asset must be described as precisely as possible in your application.
5. HOW TO APPLY

Candidates need to submit their application electronically by means of the EFSA online recruitment tool at careers.efsa.europa.eu.
The deadline to fill in the application form is: 28 January 2019 at midnight (CET time).

Contract Agent FG IV (M/F)
Scientific officers - Toxicology
Selection Ref.: EFSA-ECHA/F/4/2018/01
Deadline for applications: 28 January 2019 at midnight (CET)
Location: Parma, Italy or Helsinki, Finland
More information: http://echa.europa.eu/web/guest/about-us/jobs/open-positions

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Työnantajan nimi: European Chemicals Agency

source: TIVA