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About this job

Position: Pharmaceutical Technician 
Reports To: Project leader 
Work Station: Bagamoyo 
Apply By: 14th December 2021 
Institute Overview  
Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) is a leading research organization in Africa with a strong track record in developing, testing and validating innovations for health. Driven by a core strategic mandate for research, training and services, the Institute’s work now spans a wide spectrum, covering biomedical and ecological sciences, intervention studies, health-systems research and policy translation. 
Position Summary 
Handling of all clinical trial pharmaceutical matters (drug and vaccine) as assigned by the senior pharmacists and Principal Investigator in the Ebola Vaccine Trial (EBL08). 
Duties and Responsibilities 

Conduct drugs and vaccine (investigational medicinal product) accountability 
Study drugs Storage and dispensing  
Study drugs/vaccine Preparation and administration  
Trainings on study drug/vaccine handling to other staffs  
Monitor study drug/vaccine supplies  
Study drugs/vaccine Importation  
Study drugs/vaccine Disposal  
Export and Import permit application and follow-up  
Protocol implementation  

Qualification and Experience 

Diploma in Pharmacy 
Must have Pharmaceutical license as a technician 

Skills and Competencies

Formulation-Medicines and vaccines 
Dispensing 
Cold chain management
Accountability 
Ability to work under pressure 
Good team player 
Hard-working person 

Remuneration  
An attractive and competitive remuneration package will be offered to successful candidates as per IHI  salary scales. 
Equal Opportunity 
IHI is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit intentional biases or discrimination and harassment of any kind at the workplace and during recruitment. All employment decisions are based solely on job requirements and individual qualifications, and our recruitment process is governed by the labour laws of Tanzania. 
Mode of Application 
All candidates who meet the above job requirements should send their application letters together with their detailed curriculum vitae (CVs) showing contact addresses including email, telephone/cell phone numbers and copies of academic and professional certificates to the email address below.  
The deadline for this application is 17:00 on 14/12/2021. All e-mail application subject lines should include: PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNICAL – EBOLA STUDY]. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews.  
Human Resources Manager 
IFAKARA HEALTH INSTITUTE 
#5 Ifakara Street Plot 463 Mikocheni  
P.O. Box 78,373 
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 
Email: recruitment@ihi.or.tz