Dear All,
*With apologies for cross-posting*
Information Specialist – Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (full time, initially 12 months contract, with the possibility of extension), homeworking + NIBSC in Potters Bar + occasionally MHRA in Canary Wharf
We have an exciting opportunity to join the MHRA as an Information Specialist in our Communications
Division.
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.
In this role, you will deliver the Agency’s information services resources to meet the learning and research
needs of agency staff and the medicines information needs of external stakeholders. You will be responsible for supporting the management, promotion and access to information resources by providing specialist scientific information retrieval and library skills.
You will join the customer and information service team so will also provide support to their day-to-day running and key projects.
The successful candidate will have the proven ability to collate and analyse complex information, and train
and enable staff to develop their own research skills. You will be educated to degree level in library and information science. You will have strong organisational skills and be able to effectively manage conflicting priorities whilst ensuring your work is
to a high quality.
For more information on this role please download the job
description and person specification. You can apply at:
https://mhra.referrals.selectminds.com/jobs/information-services-specialist-%C2%A325950-p-a-benefits-688
Closing Date: midnight Thursday 28 June
Interviews will take place on Thursday 5th July at MHRA, Canary Wharf. This post will involve
homeworking and be based at the library at NIBSC in Potters Bar, with occasional travel to MHRA, Canary Wharf.
Applicants appointed to this role will be required to carry out a Disclosure and Barring check and animal
rights connections check in addition to the standard BPSS checks.
If you need assistance applying for this role please contact [log in to unmask].
For an informal discussion about the post please e-mail or call me directly (contact details below).
Best wishes
Agnes.
Agnes Kozlowska
Information Services Manager
Communications Division
Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency
10 South Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London E14 4PU
tel.: 0203 080 6613
e-mail: [log in to unmask]
www.gov.uk/mhra