Veterinary Pharmacovigilance Inspector
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Category
- Science & Research
- Openings
- 1
- Apply by
- 9 Nov 2026
About the role
The Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) is recruiting two Veterinary Pharmacovigilance Inspectors at Grade 7 for the UK veterinary-medicine pharmacovigilance inspection programme. Inspectors check that Marketing Authorisation Holders meet their pharmacovigilance duties under the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013. The role leads a defined operational area, needs expert judgement, and involves leading inspections and working with internal teams, stakeholders and other regulators to keep veterinary medicines safe and effective. The salary is £64,015 per annum. Annual leave starts at 25 days and the post carries a pension scheme. Applications must be made through the linked Civil Service Jobs listing, where the full job description is published, by 9 November 2026. Interested candidates should apply through the application link before the deadline.
Requirements
Expert knowledge of pharmacovigilance obligations under the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013 Experience of leading regulatory inspections or complex compliance assessments Expert judgement in a defined operational area Ability to work with internal teams, stakeholders and other regulators Strong scientific and regulatory report writing
Skills
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