Henry Jackson Foundation Medical Research International Pharmaceutical Technicians Jobs in Tanzania
Henry Jackson Foundation Medical Research International Pharmaceutical Technicians Jobs in Tanzania
Job DescriptionJoin us in our efforts to end the HIV epidemic in Tanzania.
Be part of the winning team to advance global health and save the lives of people living with HIV. .
Primary Duties and responsibilities
• Work closely with the Medical Stores Department (MSD) to monitor stock of all HIV related commodities in the region.
• Provide technical assistance in implementation of pharmacy module data abase.
• Work with Regional and Council Health Management Teams (RHMT and CHMT) to ensure availability of needed commodities to all sites in the region.
• Coordinate distribution as needed for medication purchased by HJFMRI for gap filling throughout the supported region.
• Coordinate trainings within the region for RHMT, CHMT and facility staff on commodity management.
• Provide direct on-job training to facility staff in commodity management through participation in supportive supervision and mentorship activities.
• Provide technical assistance to other HJFMRI regional team members in commodity management and pharmacoviligance related issues.
• Working with HJFMRI regional team, RHMT, and MSD, to monitor adverse drug reactions throughout the region.
• Stay in close communication with HJFMRI HQ Pharmacy Advisor by updated him/her on regional commodity status and adverse drug reactions on a monthly basis.
• Continuously assess medical and community partner’s needs and advise the program on areas to build capacity.
• Collaborate with partners to develop their annual work plans and budget prior to the submission to the central HJFMRI office.
• Monitor implementation of pharmacy and commodity related activities in the partners’ approved work plans and budgets.
• Collaborate with Regional Laboratory Coordinator
to ensure laboratory commodities are available all the time.
• Maintain a positive working relationship with RHMT and CHMT members and the MSD.
• Participate and provide technical assistance in various regional and district HIV related meetings.
• Work with Pharmacists at the region and district level to ensure appropriate filling and timely submissions of R&R forms to HJFMRI.
• Any other duties or assignment in the support of the program.
Qualifications
• Diploma in Pharmacy
• At least 2 years of working experience in the pharmaceutical industry
• Program Management Experience
• Previous experience in HIV/AIDS Programming highly desired
• Excellent leadership and managerial skills
• Track record of data driven decision making
• Experience working with USG funded programs desirable
• Ability to travel at least 50% of the time within the region
• Clear understanding of Tanzanian health structure and systems
• Diplomatic and culturally sensitive with excellent communications skills
• Demonstrated initiative, creativity and flexibility in problem solving
• Fluent in oral and written English
How to Apply
Cover letters and resumes should be sent by mail through post/EMS/DHL/ or any reliable Courier to the
Human Resources and Administration Manager,
P.O. Box 6396, Mbeya or
sent through e-mail to recruitment@wrp.or.tz
Note
To be considered, applicants must put the TITLE OF THE JOB in the SUBJECT LINE.
“CVs should not include any reference to marital status, birthplace, or tribal or religious affiliations.
Any CVs containing this information will not be considered for employment”.
Applications that are hand-delivered will not be accepted.
The deadline for submitting the application is August 31st , 2020.
HJFMRI is an equal opportunity employer; women are highly encouraged to apply.
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