Trainee (From Compliance to Practice: EU Data Protection at EMA)
European Medicines AgencyAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands • Netherlands
Posted March 12, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is a decentralised agency of the European Union (EU) located in Amsterdam.
Job Description
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is a decentralised agency of the European Union (EU) located in Amsterdam. It is looking for a motivated, qualified recent graduate or student to gain experience and contribute to the Agency's work for every patient in Europe.
Requirements
- full rights as a citizen of a European Union Member State or Iceland, Lichtenstein and Norway
- university degree in Law, with specialisation in Data Protection, Privacy, or EU Law
- thorough knowledge of English (at least level C1) and good knowledge of other official EU language (at least B2)
- data protection & compliance knowledge
- analytical & reporting skills
- technical awareness
- communication & awareness raising skills
- digital tools proficiency
- soft skills
- behavioural competencies (communication skills, interpersonal skills, working with others, adaptability, research and analytical skills, learning and development)
Benefits
- monthly stipend of €2,049.77
- travel contribution upon joining the Agency
- teleworking option up to 40% of working time
- mentorship during the programme
- possibility of full-time or part-time traineeship