Jobs in Kalungu Uganda Medical Research Council (MRC UK) /UVRI AND LSHTM UGANDA RESEARCH UNIT Jobs in Kalungu Fresher Pharmacy Technici Jobs in Kalungu at Medical Research Council (MRC UK) /UVRI AND LSHTM UGANDA RESEARCH UNIT Fresher Pharmacy Technici Employment opportunities Medical Research Council (MRC UK) /UVRI AND LSHTM UGANDA RESEARCH UNIT
Job Title ⇒ Pharmacy Technician ]https//www.theugandanjobline.com/
Organisation ⇒ Medical Research Council MRC UK /UVRI and LSHTM Uganda
Research Unit
Duty Station ⇒ Entebbe, Uganda
Reports to ⇒ PriMe project leader
Position Code ⇒ PT -121
About US ⇒
The Medical Research Council MRC UK is an internationally recognised centre
of excellence with dominant research themes in the areas of HIV and emerging
infections, vaccines and immunity, and chronic diseases and cancer. Through a
multidisciplinary approach, intersecting basic science, epidemiological
research, social-behavioural research and the conduct of new intervention
evaluation studies, the Unit contributes knowledge on changing epidemics and
diseases, the evaluation of innovative health care options, treatment and
prevention and the development of health policy and practice in Africa and
worldwide. Following the signing of strategic transfer agreements between the
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine LSHTM and the Medical
Research Council MRC UK, the Unit formally joined LSHTM on 1st February
2018. The exciting new partnership will boost research capacity into current
and emerging health issues in Africa and throughout the world. The Unit is
based at the UVRI Entebbe campus with established outposts in Kalungu, Masaka,
Wakiso and Kampala Districts.
Job Summary The pharmacy technician is responsible under the direction
of the pharmacist for the pharmacy operations at the UVRI site of a European
and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership EDCTP funded
multicentre phase III double-blind, randomized, controlled study to evaluate
the efficacy and safety of VPM1002 in comparison to BCG known in HIV-exposed
and HIV-unexposed newborn infants known as “priMe” and other IVaC studies.
Key Duties and Responsibilities ⇒
⇗ Participation in clinical care of patients in research and ensuring
adherence of the priMe trial and other IVaC clinical trials or studies to good
pharmacy practice, good clinical practice and the national medicines control
regulatory requirements;
⇗ Participation in the procurement of investigational product and other
concomitant medicines including all drug related items and ancillary supplies
for the clinic and laboratory;
⇗ Participation in the importation, storage, dispensing and accountability of
investigational product and other concomitant medicines at the site;
⇗ Ensuring that all study and non-study drugs and products retained after
each clinical study including expired drugs are properly disposed of and
destroyed according to relevant guidelines and Standard Operating procedures;
⇗ Participation in quantification, stocking and storage of medicines and
ancillary supplies at the site;
⇗ Performing daily stock update of all concomitant drugs dispensed and also
generate relevant reports from time to time as required;
⇗ Participation in all stock taking activities for drugs and other supplies
dispensed and ensuring that up to date and accurate stock records are
maintained;
⇗ Performing training and educational functions by assisting the Pharmacist
in training pharmacy staff and other clinical study staff on pharmacy
procedures and other study protocol specific pharmacy requirements;
⇗ Participation in the developing and updating of all relevant pharmacy
standard operating procedures and other related documents. These may include
but not limited to, dispensing guidelines, drug packing guidelines, drug
destruction guidelines, product tracking and prescription guidelines;
⇗ Ensuring that all storage units for investigational products and other
medicines including their temperature monitoring devices are routinely
calibrated and serviced according to relevant guidelines;
⇗ Ensuring that storage conditions for investigational products and other
medicines are continuously monitored and accurate records kept according
existing relevant guidelines;
⇗ Initiate and contribute to scientific publications related to the relevant
projects undertaken; and,
⇗ Perform any other duties as required by management as regards to pharmacy.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience ⇒
⇗ The ideal candidate must hold a Diploma in pharmacy from a recognised
Institution;
⇗ Possession of other relevant training e.g. public health, research methods,
ICH/GCP etc. is an added advantage;
⇗ At least two years of experience in a clinical setting;
⇗ Experience working in a clinical trial setting is desired;
⇗ Should have comprehensive and current understanding of common
pharmaceutical products;
⇗ Understanding of ICH/GCP guidelines for human research; and,
⇗ Should have current registration with the Allied Health Professionals'
Council.
How to Apply ⇒
All candidates should follow the link below to fill a form and submit your
application documentation
Click Here ]https//redcap.link/Pharmacy-Technician-PriMe
Filling the form more than once will lead to automatic disqualification. High
level of integrity while filling the form is required and will be considered
during shortlisting.
Combine all your application documentation i.e. cover letter, CV & academic
documents into one PDF document. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
for interview. This position is open to Ugandan nationals only. Strictly
follow the application procedure as failure to do so will lead to automatic
disqualification. Only online applications will be accepted.
The applications should be addressed to
The Head of Human Resources,
MRC/ UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit,
P.O. Box, 49,
Entebbe, Uganda.
Consider your application unsuccessful if not contacted within eight 8 weeks
after the closing date of the advert. Any form of lobbying at any stage will
lead to automatic disqualification. By submitting your personal information,
you consent to the MRC/ UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit holding and using
it in accordance with its recruitment policy and procedure. The Unit reserves
the right to verify documents attached with the relevant awarding institutions
to authenticate their validity.
Deadline 22 nd January 2021 by 500pm.
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