To undertake registration of medicines in order to achieve compliance to set standards of quality,
safety and efficacy.
Person specifications and Qualifications
a) Full Form V/ Grade 12 School Certificate (including English and Mathematics);
b) BSc degree in Pharmacy/equivalent; and
c) Membership to the Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ).
Required Skills and Attributes
a) Proficiency in computer skills;
b) Good analytical skills;
c) Good planning and organization skills;
d) Ability to work under minimal supervision;
e) Good interpersonal skills;
f) Strong customer service skills;
g) Good communication skills;
h) Good report writing skills; and
i) Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
a) Undertake effectively, the registration of medicines for human use in order to authorize their
use;
b) Undertake effectively, the maintenance of the medicines information management system in
order to facilitate storage, processing, retrieval and dissemination of information;
c) Undertake effectively the screening of applications for registration of medicines for human in
order to ascertain their completeness and validity; and
d) Undertake effectively the receipting, acknowledgement and inputting of information on
applications in order to facilitate processing.