Defence Intelligence - Medical/Health Security Analyst

Ministry of Defence; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A government defense organization in London seeks a candidate to evaluate and assess medical capabilities. This role involves developing expertise in medical science and ensuring communication of high-quality assessments to decision-makers. The ideal candidate will engage collaboratively both nationally and internationally while maintaining positive stakeholder relationships.

Responsibilities

• Fuse and evaluate various health-related information for assessing medical capabilities.
• Develop expertise in future medical science and technology trends.
• Maintain relationships with customers and stakeholders to align intelligence output.
• Produce high-quality assessments according to analytic standards.
• Brief analysis to senior decision-makers including ministers.
• Engage in national and international collaboration.
• Review assessments for publication and lead when necessary.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Fuse and critically evaluate medical, technological, bio-scientific, epidemiological, environmental, and other information related to human or animal health to assess medical capabilities. This includes health security hazards and threats, military and civil medical capabilities and infrastructure, and bioengineering developments.
• Develop subject matter expertise in future medical science and technology trends, issues and developments, by working with a larger science and technology community.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with customers and stakeholders, ensuring intelligence output is aligned to their requirements, decision-making processes and timelines.
• Produce and communicate high quality, impactful assessments in accordance with analytic standards and internal guidance.
• Brief analysis to customers, which routinely includes ministers, senior civil servants, and senior military policy and decision-makers.
• Participate fully in national and international community collaboration processes and activities.
• Critically review assessments for publication, and deputise for the team lead where necessary.

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