Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Officer
As an Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Officer, you will be involved in the European Surveillance of Veterinary Antimicrobial Consumption (ESUAvet) activity, a high-profile output of a European organization supporting the fight against AMR. You will coordinate Member States’ data reporting, contribute to data quality assurance and analysis, and help develop and continuously improve the digital tools and processes that support antimicrobial sales and use surveillance in animals.
You will work closely with a wide range of stakeholders, including Member States, a European Commission, and a Committee for Veterinary Medicinal Products. This role offers excellent opportunities to build professional networks and contribute to high-profile scientific and regulatory outputs that have uptake and impact across Europe and internationally. You will be part of a close-knit team of five colleagues.
What you do
- Lead the maintenance, development, and continuous enhancement of an Antimicrobial Sale and Use (ASU) Platform and its associated digital tools and processes, including visualisation tools and Power BI dashboards. This covers the full lifecycle of business requirement management, IT releases, user support, testing, and the implementation of improvements.
- Coordinate Member State reporting activities on antimicrobial sales, use, and animal population data, including support during annual reporting cycles, data quality assurance and validation activities, analysis of submitted data, and provision of analytical contributions to surveillance outputs.
- Maintain and develop effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support continuous improvement and the delivery of surveillance outputs.
- Provide scientific and administrative support to meetings, workshops, and activities related to antimicrobial sales and use surveillance in animals, including documentation preparation and coordination of assigned follow-up actions.
- Provide scientific and technical support to other activities related to antimicrobial use and antimicrobial resistance and implementation of relevant legislative requirements, including contributions to scientific opinions of a committee and cross-agency projects.
- Undertake additional assignments at the discretion of management to support the efficient business management of the department.
What they ask
- Enjoy full rights as a citizen of a European Union Member State or Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway.
- A thorough knowledge of English (at least level C1) and a satisfactory knowledge of another official language of the European Union (at least level B2).
- Have fulfilled any obligations imposed by applicable laws concerning military service.
- Possess a university degree of a minimum of three years in veterinary medicine, pharmaceutical sciences, epidemiology, biological sciences, statistics, data science, or another relevant scientific discipline.
- At least two years of full-time professional relevant experience, gained in:
- research, development, manufacture, regulation, or authorisation of medicines, preferably veterinary medicines; and/or
- data collection, management, and analysis, including the use of data analysis tools.
- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
- Skill and confidence in preparing clear, accurate, and high-quality technical documentation and reports.
- Proficiency in data analysis and visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI, Oracle BI, R, or equivalent).
- Ability to carry out precision work with independent attention to detail and proactive, collaborative follow-up of any issues identified.
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