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Job description

Do you want to work at the heart of EU disease prevention? Randstad Life Sciences is now looking for a Junior Expert to the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) in Stockholm/Solna. This is a unique opportunity for you with a background in Public Health to work with crisis management and the Early Warning and Response System (EWRS) on a European level.

As a consultant at Randstad Life Sciences, you will have a secure employment with a collective agreement while developing your skills in an international environment. The assignment starts as soon as possible and runs until 30 June 2026, with a possibility of extension.

Randstad Life Sciences specializes in the field of science and is part of Randstad, the world leader in recruitment and consulting. As a consultant with us, you get a dedicated consultant manager to support your career. We offer secure employment with collective agreements, wellness allowances, and benefits.

Application Please submit your application including your CV (in Europass format) and a motivation letter explaining how your expertise fits this specific role.

Deadline: 2026-02-18 (Selection is ongoing, so please apply as soon as possible!)

We look forward to receiving your application!

Responsibilities

Your main tasks will be to support the operational and developmental aspects of the EWRS. This includes:

• Requirements & Development: Actively contribute to defining high-level requirements for the new crisis management module of the EWRS.
• Business Analysis: Participate in weekly meetings regarding business analysis and system development.
• Meeting Coordination: Support the preparation, facilitation, and reporting (minutes/follow-up) of the EWRS Group meetings.
• Data & Visualization: Contribute to the exploration of data collection and visualization methods for public health within the system.
• Communication: Coordinate discussions and support the organization of webinars with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Preparedness: Contribute to general preparedness and response activities related to the system.

Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you should be organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a multicultural environment.

Requirements:

• Academic degree and professional experience in Public Health.
• Strong organizational and coordination skills.
• Excellent communication skills in English (both spoken and written).
• Understanding of the collaboration between EU institutions and EU/EEA Member States.
• Very good skills in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Meritorious (Nice to have):

• Experience in preparedness and response work.
• Experience with project management.

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.