Use your medical expertise to evaluate clinical evidence and support important medicines regulatory decisions

Your new company
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Medical Practitioner to contribute to the assessment and regulation of prescription medicines within a Commonwealth Government health environment.This specialist role will see you apply your clinical expertise to critically evaluate complex clinical evidence and provide evidence-based advice that informs important regulatory decisions relating to prescription medicines. The assignment would be on an hourly rate labour hire basis for up to 12 months.
Your new role
Working within a highly specialised regulatory team, you will:

- Critically evaluate complex clinical data and evidence submitted in support of prescription medicine applications
- Provide expert clinical and scientific advice to support regulatory decision-making
- Prepare explicit, evidence-based recommendations regarding the registration and variation of prescription medicines
- Apply clinical judgement when assessing the safety, efficacy and quality of medicines
- Contribute to timely, consistent and high-quality regulatory assessments
- Work collaboratively with scientific, regulatory and policy professionals
- Support broader regulatory and operational priorities within the team

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful,



you will be an experienced medical practitioner with strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex clinical and scientific information.
Mandatory requirements:

- Qualification in Medicine
- Current registration as a medical practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- You must be an Australian Citizen

Highly regarded:
- Experience within a health, regulatory or scientific environment
- Previous exposure to medicines regulation or therapeutic goods
- Understanding of Australia's risk-based regulatory framework for therapeutic goods
- Knowledge of Australian Government regulatory processes
- Strong written communication skills, particularly when translating complex clinical evidence into clear recommendations

What you'll get in return
This is an opportunity to use your medical expertise beyond traditional clinical practice and contribute to decisions that help ensure Australians have access to safe, effective and high-quality medicines.The position would particularly suit a medical professional with an interest in clinical evidence, medicines regulation, pharmaceutical assessment or public health who enjoys detailed analytical work and evidence-based decision-making.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or email [email protected]

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📌 Evaluator (Medical Officer) (Canberra)
🏢 Hays
📍 Canberra