Medical Officer – Evaluator

Calleo; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Calleo is seeking a Medical Officer - Evaluator to join our team in Melbourne on a 12-month labour hire contract with potential extension. The role involves evaluating complex clinical data for prescription medicines and advising on regulatory decisions.

Open to full-time or part-time arrangements across multiple office locations, including Melbourne.

Qualifications

• Specialised clinical expertise and ability to critically evaluate complex data.
• Qualified in Medicine and registered with AHPRA.
• Experience in health, regulatory or scientific environment, preferably medicines regulation.

Responsibilities

• Undertake critical evaluations of complex clinical data for prescription medicines.
• Provide evidence-based recommendations to support regulatory decision-making and registration decisions.

Skills

Clinical data evaluation

Regulatory framework understanding

Medicines regulation experience

Education

Medical degree

Job description

Medical Officer - Evaluator

• 12 month labour hire contract with scope for a further 12 months extension
• Full time or part time opportunity
• Multiple office locations

About the company

Our client is the Australian Government regulator that protects public health by assessing, approving and monitoring medicines, medical devices, vaccines and other health products to ensure they are safe, effective and of high quality. It also oversees compliance, investigates safety concerns and manages recalls when required.

About the role

This position is responsible for undertaking critical evaluations of complex clinical data and evidence submitted in support of prescription medicine applications. The role provides clinical and scientific advice and prepares evidence-based recommendations to support regulatory decision-making regarding the registration and variation of prescription medicines on the Australian Registers.

The role contributes directly to regulatory, operational and strategic objectives by supporting the timely assessment of prescription medicine applications, maintaining the quality and integrity of regulatory decisions, and helping ensure Australians have timely access to safe, effective and high-quality medicines.

Skills & Experience

• Highly specialised clinical expertise, the ability to critically evaluate complex clinical data and a detailed understanding of regulatory decision-making frameworks
• Hold a qualification in Medicine and be registered as a medical practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
• Experience working within a health, regulatory or scientific environment, preferably in medicines regulation

Locations

• Fairbairn, Canberra
• Parramatta, Sydney
• Brisbane, Queensland
• Melbourne, Victoria

Eligibility & Equal Opportunity

Due to the nature of this role, this job is open to Australian Citizens only.

Calleo is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from all people including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.