State Health Inspector – State Health Control, Public Health, HIV Tuberculosis and STI Prevention, RHI Montana (Montana)

About the role

The Regional Health Inspectorate in Montana is looking for a State Health Inspector to work in its State Health Control department, within the Public Health Directorate, with a focus on the prevention and control of HIV, tuberculosis and sexually transmitted infections. In this civil-service role you will carry out state health control across Montana region to apply national health legislation, protect public health by limiting harmful environmental risk factors, and support healthy lifestyles. As a member of the functional unit for prevention and control of HIV, tuberculosis and sexually transmitted infections, you will help implement the policies and strategies of the Ministry of Health on prevention, epidemiological surveillance, monitoring and assessment of HIV, tuberculosis and sexually transmitted infections, and you will analyse, study and coordinate activities under regional, national and international programmes. Your week will mix control work under the Health Act and the administrative-penal process, issuing prescriptions and drawing up violation acts, with health-education and organisational-methodological assistance to partners working on HIV, tuberculosis and sexually transmitted infection prevention and control. The post is full-time and on site in Montana. The basic monthly salary is set at appointment within 620.20 euros to 2,126 euros, according to the post level, qualifications and professional experience. The application deadline is 9 November 2026 at 17:00.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree; at least 2 years of professional experience or rank IV junior. Professional areas: Healthcare and sport; Technical sciences. Professional directions include medicine, dentistry and pharmacy, public health, healthcare, food technologies and others as listed in the notice. Candidates must know the Code of Conduct for state administration employees, the RHI organisation rules, the Civil Servant Act, the Administrative Violations and Penalties Act, the Health Act, Ordinance No. 36 on state health control, and the other ordinances listed in the notice. Bars on taking up the post: Article 7(2) of the Civil Servant Act, including that a person may not be appointed as a civil servant if they have been convicted of an intentional crime of a general nature and have not been rehabilitated, and the further bars listed in that paragraph. Selection is by a test, solved by all admitted candidates, followed by an interview, plus an integrity test under § 20 of the transitional and final provisions (no integrity test for Article 7a posts started after entry into force until technical provision, no later than 1 December 2026). Bulgarian citizens who have served fixed-term service in the voluntary reserve under Article 59(1) of the Reserve of the Armed Forces Act receive preference when applying for work in the state administration at equal final results, under Article 14(4) of the competitions regulation.

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