Regulatory Affairs & amp; Pharmacovigilance Pharmacist: East
Africa
The position
Key responsibilities for this position include, but are not
limited to:
- To
effect registration of medicines and obtaining approval for new
indications of products according to the business strategy, as well as the
maintenance of current product dossiers.
- Provide
advice and guidance to relevant Roche departments regarding local
legislation, pharmacy practice, internal guidelines, directives and SOP’s.
- Ensuring
the submission and approval of dossiers/new indications within the Roche
Global timeframes.
- Ensure
all action within East Africa comply with all aspects of local legislation
relating to medicines and pharmacy practice and other internal guidelines,
directives & SOP’s.
- Ensure
that collection, reporting and handling of safety information associated
with Roche products is performed according to the global, local,
regulatory requirements and company policy.
- Provide
and process medical safety information locally, to support all activities
(local, regional and global) which have relevant safety aspects, and to
maintain links and liaison with the Management Centre Local Safety
Responsible, other internal parties and external parties on Safety
matters.
- Assume
responsibility for educating and training relevant personnel in the
affiliate.
The successful candidate should be in possession of:
- Bpharm
Degree
- Relevant
registration/regulatory courses beneficial
- Minimum
3 years experience in the Health Care Industry, areas of registration and
regulatory
The following special skills are key to this role:
- Excellent
communication and persuasive skills.
- Good
interpersonal skills and self motivated with a demonstration of initiative
- Strategic
with great problem solving and analysis skills
- Ability
to work independently as well as in a team
- Computer
Literacy in MS Office
- Willing
to travel to East Africa regions
- The
successful candidate must be fluent in English.
Who you are
You’re someone who wants to influence your own development.
You’re looking for a company where you have the opportunity to
pursue your interests across functions and geographies, and where a job title
is not considered the final definition of who you are, but the starting point.
The vacancy is based in Kenya, responsible for Rwanda, Ethiopia,
Uganda, Tanzania and Sudan.
The next step is yours.
To apply forward your application together with a detailed CV
for the attention of: Simplicity Paneng, onsimplicity.paneng@roche.com by
29 June 2012
Late applications will not be considered.
If you have not heard from us two weeks after the closing date,
kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.
