Medical Assessor

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

Medical Assessor

£75000

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 17 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

  • evaluate the benefit: risk balance of medicinal products and medical devices in response to new data and make evidence-based recommendations for action to minimise risk and maximise benefit.

  • use your regulatory expertise on risk management systems, supporting the agencys objective of safely bringing innovative products to patients as rapidly as possible.

  • provide scientific advice and conduct assessments of risk management plans in support of new applications for innovative products

  • present and discuss your scientific assessments with clinical and scientific expert advisory groups

    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.


  • The Safety and Surveillance Group brings together into a single integrated structure devices and medicines safety expertise with enforcement capabilities. These functions will be supported by our data and evidence generating capabilities complementing our signal generating capabilities produced via the new Safety Connect System.

    There are 10 Benefit Risk evaluation teams reflecting Therapeutic Area Teams working across two groups. The purpose of Benefit Risk evaluation is to continually evaluate benefits and risks with medicines and medical devices in use in the GB population and make recommendations for risk minimisation measures to protect public health.

    There are some pre-market activities including assessing risk management plans for medicines and making recommendations for exceptional use authorisation applications associated with medical devices where there are no suitable CE or UKCA products available.

    This is a full-time opportunity, on a permanent basis. The role will be based in 10 South Colonnade, Canary Wharf London, E14 4PU. Please be aware that this role can only be worked in the UK and not overseas.