Veterinary Inspector at the EFTA Surveillance Authority

Τρίτη, Μαΐου 03, 2011

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The EFTA Surveillance Authority monitors compliance with European Economic Area rules in Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway, enabling them to participate in the European internal market. In monitoring and enforcing the EEA Agreement, the Authority has powers that correspond to those of the European Commission. The Authority is based in Brussels and operates independently of the EFTA States. The Authority is led by a College which consists of three members appointed by the EEA EFTA States.

Role description:

The successful applicant will be assigned responsibility for on-thespot inspections in the EFTA States related to feed and food safety, animal health and animal welfare. However, depending on workload and other requirements, the responsibilities may be changed.

Essential:

University degree in veterinary sciences or related sciences
Knowledge of and familiarity with the functioning of the European Economic Area, and the EFTA States
Knowledge of EEA legislation and inspection techniques related to food and feed safety, animal health and animal welfare
Relevant working experience in private and/or public sector
Excellent oral and written command of English, and an ability to communicate in Norwegian or Icelandic
Computer literacy
Ability to work both independently and in a team in an international environment.

Desirable:

Professional experience involving the institutions of the EU and the EEA.
Performance indicators:
Subject matter knowledge, analytical skills and problem solving, quality and result orientation, compliance with internal rules, processes and instructions, autonomy, motivation to work, personal efficiency and initiative.
Conditions:
The position is placed at grade A4 of the salary scale, starting at € 81.591,72 per year. Depending on, inter alia, family status, allowances and benefits apply. Favorable tax conditions apply. Overview of conditions at: http://www.eftasurv.int/ about-the-authority/vacancies /recruitment-policy.

While its staff members shall normally be nationals of one of the three EFTA States party to the EEA Agreement, the Authority will also consider other applications, primarily those of nationals of the other States that are party to the EEA Agreement.

Start date: Summer/autumn 2011

Type and duration of appointment: fixed-term three years contract.

Job title : Officer

If considered desirable and in the Authority’s interest, an additional three years contract may be offered.

Deadline for application: 8 May 2011

Interviews: May 2011

Application must be filled in and sent online at the following address: https://jobs.eftasurv.int

Questions regarding the post may be posed to Mr Ólafur Einarsson, Director of the Internal Market Affairs Directorate, to +32(0)22861873, or Olafur Valsson, Deputy Director at +32(0)22861868.

Questions regarding the recruitment process may be posed to Mr Erik J. Eidem, Director of Administration, to +32(0)22861890 or Ms Sophie Jeannon, HR Assistant, to +32(0)22861893.

Infos: eurobrussels.com

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