Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority Expert Health Professional

3 weeks ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Pesticides And Veterinary Medicines Authority Full time

Job Title: Director Health

Regulatory Leadership Opportunity

The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) is seeking a Director Health to join our team and contribute to the regulation of agricultural chemicals and veterinary medicines.

About the Role:

This is a unique opportunity to lead a close-knit team delivering high-quality regulatory decisions to protect the health of Australians. As a Director Health, you will coordinate the provision of high-level technical advice on human health and safety matters relating to the regulation of agricultural chemicals and veterinary medicines.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing the process of pre- and post-marketing risk assessment and chemical evaluation undertaken by the APVMA and external service providers.
  • Ensuring that guidelines and guidance documents relating to human health and safety are contemporary and reflect international best practice.
  • Preparing high-level written documents incorporating scientific/technical considerations.
  • Leading, managing, and coaching staff, and building relationships with external service providers, internal and external clients, and stakeholders.

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • Demonstrated high-level experience and analytical skills in human health and safety assessment and toxicology, preferably in the context of a regulatory environment.
  • Ability to solve problems, show judgement, pay attention to detail, and make decisions based on sound science and risk analysis.
  • Highly developed interpersonal skills, including oral and written communication, liaison, and negotiation skills.
  • Highly developed leadership and management skills that demonstrate a commitment to coaching and developing staff.
  • Knowledge of the regulatory and legislative environment of the APVMA.
  • Familiarity with international best practices related to preparing high-quality risk assessments for human health and safety of agricultural and veterinary chemicals.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop, manage, and implement policy and program initiatives within a section or specialist area.
  • Appropriate tertiary qualifications in toxicology, pharmacology, physiology, or any related biological science.

What We Offer:

In return for your expertise and skills, the APVMA offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for career development and growth, and a competitive remuneration package.

How to Apply:

For more information, please visit the APVMA website or contact our HR team. We look forward to receiving your application.

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