JR Scientific Expert to ECDC

Manpower är Sveriges ledande rekryterings- och bemanningsföretag med tiotusentals attraktiva arbetsgivare över hela landet som våra kunder. Med vårt omfattande nätverk, lokalt såväl som globalt, kan vi erbjuda mängder av spännande lediga jobb som hjälper dig att bygga din karriär, både på kort och lång sikt. Hos oss kan du söka heltidsjobb eller extrajobb vid sidan av studierna. Kanske är det via oss som du hittar ditt drömjobb? Välkommen att registrera ditt CV och söka någon av våra tjänster.

We are searching for a Junior Scientific Expert for our client, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) in Solna.

You will get an employment as a consultant with Manpower. The assignment is to immediately and until last of December 2016 with possible extension. The role is for full-time.

The interim shall be requested to perform various tasks including:

Contribute to the coordination of applied public health preparedness projects being organised by ECDC.
Assist ECDC senior staff in the area of public health preparedness.
Support the Country Preparedness Support (CPS) section with procurement of services.
Support the core functions of CPS in the area of evidence building and capacity development.
Assist in the evaluation of country state of preparedness.
Assist with the management of the EU preparedness network.
Assist, on an ad hoc basis, to CPS contribution to requests in the field of public health preparedness from European Commission, WHO, and EU Member States.

Competences and experience

Strong scientific or social scientific background (university degree in biology, medicine, veterinary medicine, social sciences, epidemiology, or other related fields).
Knowledge of the field of public health preparedness.
Knowledge/ experience in procurement procedures.
Good administrative and project management skills.
Scientific writing skills.
Presentation skills.
Ability to work in multi-cultural environment.

Contact
Please apply for the job via the link with your CV (preferable Europass CV) and a letter of motivation explaining which job specific expertise and personal characteristics you can bring to the job. For questions please contact Frida Bengtsson phone; 08-452 33 62.