Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, October 10 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
JOB PURPOSE
To effectively undertake physical and chemical tests on all medicinal and allied substances in a consistent and accurate manner.
Person Specifications and Qualifications
a) Full Form V/ Grade 12 School Certificate (including English and Mathematics);
b) BSc Degree in Chemistry or other related professional qualification relevant for the position; and
c) Three (3) years’ experience in medicines control laboratory or similar environment.

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) Good communication skills; and
g) Good report writing skills

Duties and Responsibilities
a) Conduct timely Physical-Chemical tests on samples as scheduled;
b) Ensure that only approved methods are used in carrying out tests;
c) Report any noted quality management system deviations to the Laboratory Management without delay;
d) Record all observed results in the analysis in the Analytical workbooks and attach relevant
instrument printouts,
e) Prepare test reports and draft certificate of analysis in order to submit for review timeously;
f) Ensure the effective conducting of analysis and other operational procedures as provided for in the approved quality management and ICT systems,
g) Ensure equipment and accessories are used for the right purposes and in an economical
way avoiding misuse and wastage of sectional resources;
h) Ensure workspaces are kept clean and well-maintained to avoid preventable wear and tear.
i) Ensure the Transfer of gained knowledge through in-house training to other staff members
after attending a particular training; and
j) Ensure the use of serviced, maintained and qualified equipment in the analysis.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
• Interested candidates should send applications with copies of detailed Curriculum Vitae, Grade 12 Certificate, Degree Transcript of results, Professional registration membership and valid practicing licence to:-
• The Director-General
Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority
Plot No. 2350/M, Off KKIA Road
P.O. Box31890
LUSAKA
• NOTE: Candidates are required to have their qualifications verified by the Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA) before submitting their application.
• Envelopes should be appropriately marked with the position applied for.
• The deadline for receipt of applications is Monday 21 October 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. ZAMRA is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds

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