4 Fresher Drug Assessment and Registration Officer Jobs – National Drug Authority (NDA)

Organisation: National Drug Authority (NDA)
Duty Station:  Kampala,
Uganda
About US:
The
National Drug Authority (NDA) is an autonomous body which was established by
the National Drug Policy and Authority Act Cap 206, Laws of Uganda (2000
Edition) to regulate Human and Veterinary Medicines and other healthcare
products. NDA’s mandate is to ensure quality, safety and efficacy of human and
veterinary medicines and other healthcare products through the regulation and
control of their production, importation, distribution and use.
Job Summary: The Drug Assessment and Registration Officer will
tasked with the assessment, evaluation and recommendation for approval or
disapproval of applications for registration of drugs.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Conduct technical assessment and evaluation
    of drug registration dossiers
  • Actively participate in the development of
    regulations and procedures of drug registration
  • The jobholder will implement quality
    management systems regarding drug assessment and registration in line with
    NDA quality management systems
  • Assist in drafting guidelines and procedures
    for drug registration within a Ugandan and Regional context ensuring
    compliance with WHO standards
  • Develop and maintain computerized database
    for registration applications and registered drugs
  • Ensure safe custody of applicants’
    confidential information
  • Perform any other duties assigned by the
    supervisor from time to time
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The applicant should preferably hold an
    honor’s Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy.
  • Registered and an active member of relevant
    professional bodies in Uganda
  • Previous experience in a reputable
    pharmaceutical or regulatory institution is an added advantage
  • Computer literacy i.e. proficiency in applications
    especially Ms office packages
  • High Integrity
  • Keen attention to detail
  • Ability and willingness to participate in
    field activities, frequently; and sometimes beyond normal working hours
  • Excellent analytical and presentation skills
  • Ability to work under minimum supervision
How to Apply:
All
suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send their
handwritten or or electronically application letters with a detailed CV and
copies of academic certificates and transcripts, contact addresses and day time
telephone numbers of three (3) work related referees; should be submitted to:
The
Executive Director,
National
Drug Authority,
Plot
46-48 Lumumba Avenue,
P
O Box 23096,
Kampala,
Uganda.
E-mail to: hr@nda.or.ug
Deadline: 31st May 2016

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