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Recruitment for an AMR Senior Policy Advisor

AMR Senior Policy Advisor working on leading, advising on, and coordinating international and domestic AMR policy in animal health.

We have a vacancy for an AMR Senior Policy Advisor.

Job Title

AMR Senior Policy Advisor

Grade

SEO

Salary & Pension

£46,060 per annum with Pension Scheme

Annual Leave entitlement

Commencing at 25 days

Role

This job puts you at the heart of the VMD’s AMR team as we deliver Defra’s commitments in the UK’s 5-year action plan for antimicrobial resistance, which supports the UK’s 20-year vision for AMR.  You will be responsible for leading, advising on, and coordinating international and domestic AMR policy in animal health.

How to apply

You must make your application via AMR Senior Policy Advisor - Civil Service Jobs - GOV.UK where you will find a full job description.

Closing Date

30 March 2026

Updates to this page

Published 4 March 2026