Commissioner on the Commission on Human Medicines
5 days ago
Commissioner on the Commission on Human Medicines The closing date is 14 January 2026 The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care is looking to appoint a new Commissioner to the Commission on Human Medicines (CHM). Candidates should be recognised by their peers and/or be Fellows of the relevant Royal Colleges in the following area: Cardiovascular Medicine. To be considered for this role, please apply via the Apply for Public Appointments website, link provided below. https://apply-for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/8984 Only applications submitted on the "Apply for Public Appointments" website will be considered. Main duties of the job As a commissioner you will be required to possess or develop a working knowledge and understanding of the UK medicines regulatory procedures. You will draw on your individual expertise and judgement for all agenda items and assist the CHM to provide advice to Ministers. We are looking for skilled communicators with the ability to assimilate complex scientific information at short notice, and take account of a wider view of risk and benefit, particularly as it is perceived by patients, carers and other members of the public. About us The Commission on Human Medicines is an Advisory Non-Departmental Public Body, set up in law to advise UK Health Ministers on the safety, quality and efficacy of medicines for human use and to promote the collection and investigation of adverse drug reactions. The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) seeks independent advice from the CHM to ensure its scientific judgements are robust and informed by clinical practice. It is primarily a multidisciplinary scientific advisory committee comprised of experts from medical, pharmaceutical, and related scientific disciplines and includes lay/patient representatives. Job responsibilities For full details on job description, please refer to advert attached in this vacancy or visit: https://apply-for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/8984 Person Specification Qualifications Be recognised by their peers and/or be a Fellow of the relevant Royal College in the area of Cardiovascular Medicine To be considered for the role candidates must be able to demonstrate the following essential criteria: be a skilled communicator, able to operate effectively on a national expert scientific committee and prepared to contribute actively to the work of the CHM be able to assimilate complex scientific information at short notice have an understanding of the importance of patient engagement to the work of CHM and MHRA and be able to proactively incorporate patients lived experience in committees discussions. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Greater London, United Kingdom Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Full timeGo back Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory AgencyCommissioner of the Commission on Human MedicinesThe closing date is 14 January 2026The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care is looking to appoint a new Commissioner to the Commission on Human Medicines (CHM). Candidates should be recognised by their peers and/or be Fellows of the relevant...
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Greater London, United Kingdom NHS Full timeCommissioner of the Commission on Human Medicines Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency The closing date is 14 January 2026 The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care is looking to appoint a new Commissioner to the Commission on Human Medicines (CHM). Candidates should be recognised by their peers and/or be Fellows of the relevant Royal...
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Greater London, United Kingdom NHS Full timeCommissioner on the Commission on Human Medicines The closing date is 14 January 2026 The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care is looking to appoint a new Commissioner to the Commission on Human Medicines (CHM). Candidates should be recognised by their peers and/or be Fellows of the relevant Royal Colleges in the following area: Psychiatry. To be...
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Greater London, United Kingdom Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Full timeA leading health advisory agency in Greater London is seeking a Commissioner for the Commission on Human Medicines. This role requires expertise in Medical Oncology and the ability to communicate effectively within a multidisciplinary committee. Candidates should demonstrate a strong understanding of UK medicines regulatory procedures and patient engagement....
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Greater London, United Kingdom Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Full timeA government health body in the UK seeks a new Commissioner for the Commission on Human Medicines, focusing on Cardiovascular Medicine. The role requires skilled communication, the ability to assimilate complex scientific information, and a commitment to patient engagement. The Commissioner will provide advice to Ministers and assist in regulatory...
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Senior Commissioner, Medicines Regulation
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Greater London, United Kingdom NHS Full timeA UK health agency is seeking a Commissioner for the Commission on Human Medicines. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, be able to communicate complex scientific information, and actively participate in national expert discussions. Responsibilities include advising on the safety, quality, and efficacy of...
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Senior Commissioner, Medicines Regulation
5 days ago
Greater London, United Kingdom NHS Full timeA national health service seeks a Commissioner for the Commission on Human Medicines. The ideal candidate will be a Fellow in Psychiatry with exceptional communication skills. Responsibilities include advising UK Health Ministers and assimilating complex information. The position requires an understanding of patient perspectives and regulatory procedures,...
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London, United Kingdom Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Full timeDescriptionWe are currently looking for aChief of Staff to the independent Patient Safety Commissioner.This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key leadership role with extensive autonomy in the Independent Patient Safety Commissioners office which is hosted by the MHRA.Please note this opportunity is currently only available to those working within the...
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Member (General Paediatrician) - Commission's
2 weeks ago
London, United Kingdom Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Full timeThe Commission on Human Medicines (CHM) is looking to appoint one expert member to the Paediatric Medicines Expert Advisory Group (PM EAG). The PM EAG is an independent advisory committee of CHM that provide impartial advice to Ministers on matters relating to the regulation of medicines used for paediatric use, including all matters relating to the...
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London, United Kingdom Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Full timeThe Commission on Human Medicines (CHM) is looking to appoint one expert member to the Paediatric Medicines Expert Advisory Group (PM EAG). The PM EAG is an independent advisory committee of the CHM that provide impartial advice to Ministers on matters relating to the regulation of medicines used for paediatric use, including all matters relating to the...
