Director, Surrogacy Regulation & Policy

Tech Skills Resources (part of the CPL Group); Dublin; On-site; EUR 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Director of Surrogacy at the Assisted Human Reproduction Regulatory Authority (AHRRA) will lead the regulation of surrogacy arrangements and ensure information is accessible to the public in domestic and international contexts.

You will establish and operationalise the regulatory framework under the Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Act 2024, assess applications, and uphold ethical standards and fair procedures as a member of the leadership team.

Qualifications

• Significant senior level experience in service regulation or public administration.
• Expertise in complex statutory implementation or regulatory operations.
• Understanding of assisted human reproduction, family law, or health governance.
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent judgement and data presentation skills.
• Strong communication with stakeholders and government bodies.
• Experience researching surrogacy or family formation topics.
• Knowledge of the Code of Practice for the Governance of State Bodies 2016.

Responsibilities

• Lead regulation of surrogacy arrangements and oversee the regulatory framework.
• Establish and operationalise the surrogacy regulatory framework under the 2024 Act.
• Assess domestic and international surrogacy applications with ethical standards and fair procedures.
• Contribute to policy development and information sharing as part of the leadership team.

Skills

Senior leadership

Regulatory operations

Public administration

Health policy

Data presentation

Stakeholder engagement

Research on surrogacy

Governance knowledge

Job description

The Director of Surrogacy at the Assisted Human Reproduction Regulatory Authority (AHRRA) will lead the regulation of surrogacy arrangements and ensure information is accessible to the public in domestic and international contexts.

You will establish and operationalise the regulatory framework under the Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Act 2024, assess applications, and uphold ethical standards and fair procedures as a member of the leadership team.