Heads of Risk Assessment Departments

Heads of Risk Assessment Departments
EFSA/X/AD/2026/03 

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), based in Parma, Italy 
is looking for Heads of Risk Assessment Departments

Head of Department: B - Risk Assessment I (Plants, Animals, Biological Hazards and Pesticides)

Head of Department: C - Risk Assessment II (Food and Feed Products)

(Temporary Agent, Grade AD12) 

Please send us your application by no later than 24 August 2026 at 23:59 (local time), following the instructions in the .

EFSA is launching a selection procedure to fill two Head of Department positions for its two future Risk Assessment Departments, which are expected to become operational as of January 2027.

The successful candidates will play a key role in shaping these departments and ensuring the delivery of scientific risk assessments, in line with EFSA's mission.

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