Uppsala Monitoring Centre (UMC) is a non-profit foundation established in 1978 through an agreement between the World Health Organization (WHO) and the government of Sweden as a WHO Collaborating Centre for International Drug Monitoring.
UMC is custodian of the WHO global database of adverse event reports for medicines and vaccines and strengthens global safety surveillance through science and innovation, signal analysis and pharmacovigilance tool development, standardisation with the WHODrug dictionary, and education and communication.
UMC’s working language is English. We normally apply a probationary period to new appointments.
If you have any questions regarding this position please contact the responsible manager. You will find the contact details at the end of this page.
UMC follows the collective agreements between the Swedish Agency for Government Employers and Saco-S and ST. Union representatives are Malin Zaar (Saco-S) and Jessica Avasol (ST), +46 (0)18-65 60 60.
Available Jobs
- Location: Uppsala
- Function: Research & Development
- Experience: Not Applicable
Every potent medicine may cause harm. Preventing this is one of UMC’s most important objectives. At the Research department, multi-professional teams are working together to develop new methods that empower human experts in detecting new, yet unknown harmful effects of medicines.
If you are studying pharmacovigilance, medicine, pharmacy, nursing or …
- Location: Uppsala
- Function: All functions
- Experience: Not Applicable
Join a global journey towards greater patient safety
Uppsala Monitoring Centre is committed to advancing medicines safety and supporting regulatory actors in improving the health and welfare of patients.
To succeed in our mission, we work in the areas of research, product and system development, education, and communications–activities that …
Great Place to Work
Real-world impact – Working for the greater good
Learning organisation – Skilled and curious staff
Flexible work hours – Allows us to be at our best
