European Medicines Agency starts recruitment for replacement Executive Director
The European Medicines Agency (EMEA) has started to look for a replacement Executive Director, given that incumbent Thomas Lonngren will be leaving the Agency on December 31, 2010, following the expiry of his second five-year mandate.
Interested candidates have until November 24, 2010, to submit their application to the European Commission. A link to the vacancy announcement, together with all relevant information and instructions, appears in the Official Journal of the European Union:
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/JOHtml.do?uri=OJ:C:2010:296A:SOM:EN:HTML
The EMEA, which is located in the UK in London’s Canary Wharf, had 150 employees and two scientific committees when Mr Lonngren took on the post. Now, the agency has 850 staff and six scientific panels. The EMEA will have a budget of 250 million euros ($347.3 million) next year, according to the job posting.
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