Key Expert I: Senior Public Health Expert, Team Leader (category I)

EUROPEAN PROFILES S.A. (GR) is looking for experts for the implementation of the following Framework Contract: "Advisory Support for Accelerating the Development of Genomic Medicine in Romania"

 

Services Location: Romania

Start date: September 2025

Duration: 22 months

 

Overall objective

The overall objective of this Assignment is to assist the MIEP and the end recipients UMF-CD and ICDG in the performance of the activities for accelerating the development of Genomic Medicine in Romania.

 

Specific objective

The purpose of this assignment is to assist the EIB PAS Team, the MIEP and the end recipients UMF-CD and ICDG mainly in the following type of activities, without being limited to these:

• Developing the strategic and regulatory framework for Genomic Medicine in Romania.
• Capacity building for the Institute for Research-Development in Genomics (ICDG).
• Public and Professional Involvement and Awareness in the field of Genomic Medicine.

Key experts

Key experts have a crucial role in implementing the contract. These Assignment Terms of Reference contain the required key experts' profiles. The tenderer shall submit CVs and Statements of Exclusivity and Availability for the key experts mentioned below in their Technical Proposal.

 

One of the Key Experts shall be nominated Team Leader by the Service Provider in its Technical Proposal and he/she will act as primary focal point to the EIB.

The key experts shall meet the requirements defined below:

 

Key Expert I: Senior Public Health Expert, Team Leader (category I)

Key Expert 1 shall coordinate and monitor the prompt delivery of the activities performed by the other Key Experts and by the non-key experts and oversee quality control over the technical deliverables.

 

Qualifications

 

• Minimum requirement: at least at bachelor's degree level or academic equivalent in one of the following fields: Medicine, Public Health, Health Policy, Health Management.
• Master degree in Public Health, with a specialization in Genomics or Personalized Medicine shall be considered as an asset;
• PhD in Public Health, with a specialization in Genomics or Personalized Medicine shall be considered as a strong asset;
• Internationally recognized certification in Genomic Medicine or Personalized Medicine shall be considered a strong asset.
• Participation in internationally recognized courses /workshops/ trainings on Genomic Medicine or Personalized Medicine shall be considered an asset.

General professional experience

• Minimum requirement - At least 15 years of relevant professional experience in health sector, out of which 5 years in project management roles.
• International working experience shall be considered as an important asset.
• Working experience in the Romanian environment will be considered an asset.

Specific professional experience

• Minimum requirement - Minimum 5 years of specific experience in providing guidance to national/regional/local authorities or Healthcare Organizations in one and preferably both of the following fields:
• Public health policies and strategies;
• Genomic Medicine;
• Minimum requirement: Specific experience in at least 1 program/project in the field of Genomic Medicine;
• Demonstrated experience in developing a national Genomics strategy in an EU country shall be considered as an important asset;
• Working experience in a public health research / university environment shall be considered as an important asset.
• Experience in at least one public health project at international level implemented by an international financing institutions (e.g. EIB, EBRD, WB, ADB) or international organizations (e.g. EC, WHO) shall be considered as an important asset.
• Experience in moderating technical working groups and/or coordination of healthcare stakeholders will be considered an asset.
• Experience in health programme planning, monitoring, evaluation at international / national levels shall be an asset.
• Experience working in EU initiatives, such as 1+MG, EHDS in other EU countries shall be an asset.

Language and other Skills

• Minimum requirement: Very good command of English (CEFR C1)

All experts must be independent and free from conflicts of interest in their responsibilities.

Applications and updated CV should be submitted to recruitment_dev@europeanprofiles.gr in reference to AA-012750-001

Please fill accordingly the Europeaid CV form and the Compliance Table according to your experience and the project’s specific requirements

Application deadline: Monday 14 July 11:00 CET