Junior scientific expert - Public Health
Randstad AB / Samhällsvetarjobb / Solna
2025-10-06
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We are now looking for a new team member to join ECDC (European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control) in Stockholm. We are looking for a Junior Experts in the area of Vaccine-preventable diseases. You will work as a Junior Scientific Expert and support the DVD Unit (Directly transmitted and Vaccine-preventable Diseases)- and within that Unit the Vaccine-preventable diseases section. The interim will report to the Head of Section VPD. The interim will be employed by Randstad and work with ECDC, this is a temporary assignment starting as soon as possible and until 31 December 2025 but there is a good chance for prolongation for the positions. ECDC has a hybrid working model with a minimum presence in the office of 2 days/week. It is a requirement that you are based in Sweden or can relocate here immediately. No remote work (from another country/city) is possible for this position.
Tasks include:
Support data collection and data validation processes and production of ECDC outputs (online or reports) in relation to vaccine-preventable-diseases or vaccines;
Support the organization of EU national immunisation technical advisory groups (NITAGs) collaboration activities (for more information on NITAGs see: EU/EEA National Immunisation Technical Advisory Groups (NITAG) collaboration (europa.eu).
Support collection and systematization of information on relevant immunization policies, programme implementation and scientific evidence, as needed:
Contribute to the development of technical guidance on vaccination, provide rapid scientific opinion and conduct rapid literature review and assessment
Contribution to technical reports on vaccine-preventable diseases
Provide periodic updates to the VPI team on relevant scientific literature on topics of interest
Participation in VPI meetings and the daily ECDC round table (daily updates on certain topics).
Competences and experience:
In addition to the profile specification, these specific competences and experience are required for the current assignment:
University degree within the field of medicine, public health, epidemiology, or biosciences and related fields
Working Experience of at least 2 years in the field of vaccine-preventable diseases in the area of public health, epidemiology and/or surveillance
Excellent communication skills (spoken and written)
Ability to work well in a team and ability to work under tight deadlines
Excellent oral and written communication skills (spoken and written)
Very good MS office skills (intermediate level in Excel)
Very good English language skills
Preferably: Experience in analysis of regional, national or international surveillance data.
Application:
To apply, please submit your resume in English in the Europass CV format together with a motivational letter of maximum one page (in the same document) explaining which job specific expertise and personal characteristics that you would bring to the job. Please apply as soon as possible, selection and interviews will be ongoing, application closes on the 20th of October. We only accept applications through our website.
About ECDC
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) is a public health agency of the European Union (EU), operational since 2005. ECDC's ambition is to protect over 500 million people from infectious diseases that are mainly caused by parasites and germs (such as viruses, bacteria and fungi). ECDC is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden and employs around 300 staff.
Responsibilities
Tasks include:
Support data collection and data validation processes and production of ECDC outputs (online or reports) in relation to vaccine-preventable-diseases or vaccines;
Support the organization of EU national immunisation technical advisory groups (NITAGs) collaboration activities (for more information on NITAGs see: EU/EEA National Immunisation Technical Advisory Groups (NITAG) collaboration (europa.eu).
Support collection and systematization of information on relevant immunization policies, programme implementation and scientific evidence, as needed:
Contribute to the development of technical guidance on vaccination, provide rapid scientific opinion and conduct rapid literature review and assessment
Contribution to technical reports on vaccine-preventable diseases
Provide periodic updates to the VPI team on relevant scientific literature on topics of interest
Participation in VPI meetings and the daily ECDC round table (daily updates on certain topics).
Qualifications
University degree within the field of medicine, public health, epidemiology, or biosciences and related fields
Working Experience of at least 2 years in the field of vaccine-preventable diseases in the area of public health, epidemiology and/or surveillance
Excellent communication skills (spoken and written)
Ability to work well in a team and ability to work under tight deadlines
Excellent oral and written communication skills (spoken and written)
Very good MS office skills (intermediate level in Excel)
Very good English language skills
Preferably: Experience in analysis of regional, national or international surveillance data.
About the company
Randstad
At Randstad, we see the possible in people. With business all over Sweden and in all areas of expertise, we help people find work that feels good, where they get the opportunity to develop and realize their true potential.
With close to 600 000 employees in 38 countries, Randstad is the global leader in the HR services industry. Our mission is to become the world's most valued working life partner. By combining our passion for people with the power of today's technology, we support people and organizations in realizing their true potential. We call it Human Forward.
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