HSA is seeking a Legal/ Prosecuting Counsel with 3 years of relevant experience to join our legal team.
Legal/ Prosecuting Counsel (1-year Temp)
Health Sciences Authority
Contract
Closing on 27 Aug 2025
What the role is
What you will be working on
- Assess investigation papers for evidential sufficiency and make prosecutorial recommendations
- Conduct prosecutions on behalf of the HSA
- Render legal advice on regulatory matters and public law
to the four Professional Groups in HSA
- Work with colleagues from other departments to formulate
regulatory policy
What we are looking for
- At least 3 years PQE with relevant experience in prosecutorial and advisory work
- Ideally with some trial experience and able to assist with trials upon joining and with training
About Health Sciences Authority
The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) applies medical, pharmaceutical and scientific expertise through its three professional groups, Health Products Regulation, Blood Services and Applied Sciences, to protect and advance national health and safety. HSA is a multidisciplinary authority. It serves as the national regulator for health products, ensuring they are wisely regulated to meet standards of safety, quality and efficacy. As the national blood service, it is responsible for providing a safe and adequate blood supply. It also applies specialised scientific, forensic, investigative and analytical capabilities in serving the administration of justice.
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About your application process
This job is closing on 27 Aug 2025.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within Health Sciences Authority or the wider Public Service.