Job Description

The Commission on Human Medicines (CHM) is looking to appoint an expert to the Medicines for Womens Health Expert Advisory Group (MWH EAG). The MWH is an EAG of the CHM which advises the Licensing Authority (Health Ministers) on the safety, quality and efficacy of medicines for human use and to promote the collection and investigation of adverse drug reactions. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) seeks independent advice from the CHM. The MWH EAG remit covers applications for new medicines and safety issues arising with medicines which are already in clinical use for the following: contraception, assisted reproduction, obstetrics and gynaecology, menopause, osteoporosis, endocrinology (for men or women), safety of use of medicines during pregnancy. The MWH EAG is looking for experienced academic clinicians or clinicans who can provide their specialisms perspective on relevant UK clinical practice, underlying science and medicine-related matters.
Main duties of the job
Expertise Required: Menopause management / Endocrinology
The Member must be able to demonstrate the qualities, skills and experience to meet all the essential criteria for appointment.
About us
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency enhance and improve the health of millions of people every day through the effective regulation of medicines and medical devices, underpinned by science and research.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
200 a session
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
1 years
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working
Reference number
K0015-25-2c
Job locations
Medicine & Healthcare Regulatory Agency
10 South Colonnade
London
E14 4PU
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details on job description, please refer to advert attached and visit: Membership - Commission on Human Medicines - GOV.UK
To make an application please email your application form, CV, completed monitoring form and declaration of interest form to:cstrecruitment@mhra.gov.uk, quoting the position and reference MWH25-2c in the subject field.
Please note that applications submitted to cstrecruitment@mhra.gov.uk will be considered only. Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details on job description, please refer to advert attached and visit: Membership - Commission on Human Medicines - GOV.UK
To make an application please email your application form, CV, completed monitoring form and declaration of interest form to:cstrecruitment@mhra.gov.uk, quoting the position and reference MWH25-2c in the subject field.
Please note that applications submitted to cstrecruitment@mhra.gov.uk will be considered only.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential

• The Member must be able to demonstrate the qualities, skills and experience to meet all the essential criteria for appointment.
• Recognised expertise in their field
• Be able to assimilate and interpret complex scientific information and formulate evidencebased comments /advice at short notice
• Be able and prepared to contribute actively to wider aspects of the work of the Medicines for Womens Health EAG, including on issues outside of own specialism
• Be a skilled communicator
• Possess or be willing to develop a working knowledge and understanding of UK medicines
• Regulatory framework and procedures
• Be willing to declare conflicts of interest
• Maintain strict confidentiality with respect to the work of the EAG
• Be committed to the values of selflessness, integrity, objectivity, accountability, professionalism, impartiality and consistency.

Desirable

• Current or previous experience of committee membership(s)
• Membership or fellowship of relevant Royal Colleges or professional bodies

Person Specification
Experience
Essential

• The Member must be able to demonstrate the qualities, skills and experience to meet all the essential criteria for appointment.
• Recognised expertise in their field
• Be able to assimilate and interpret complex scientific information and formulate evidencebased comments /advice at short notice
• Be able and prepared to contribute actively to wider aspects of the work of the Medicines for Womens Health EAG, including on issues outside of own specialism
• Be a skilled communicator
• Possess or be willing to develop a working knowledge and understanding of UK medicines
• Regulatory framework and procedures
• Be willing to declare conflicts of interest
• Maintain strict confidentiality with respect to the work of the EAG
• Be committed to the values of selflessness, integrity, objectivity, accountability, professionalism, impartiality and consistency.

Desirable

• Current or previous experience of committee membership(s)
• Membership or fellowship of relevant Royal Colleges or professional bodies

Skills Required