Regional Medicines Coordinator

3 days ago

Nairobi, Kenya beBeePharmacist Full time 900,000 - 1,200,000

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced professional to fill the role of Intersectional Pharmacist.

Below, you will find detailed information about this position. Please review it carefully before applying.

Job Description

The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting MSF programs and sections in medicines and medical devices supply, guaranteeing that MSF quality standards are applied according to the evolving situation and available information with a focus on Central-Eastern Africa.

  • Negotiate with governmental entities to favor importation and access to quality medicines by MSF projects.

  • Act as focal person with local authorities, MSF SCs, and MSF regulatory affairs pharmacists concerning pharmaceutical issues to ensure intersectional coherence and cooperation.

  • Conduct Local Market Assessments (LMAs) to identify options as a back-up option for the region's needs when importation is not possible.

  • Assess distributors for GSDP compliance upon request and on behalf of HQ pharmacist in charge of quality.

  • Assess GSDP compliance of key MSF warehouses in the countries within scope to ensure compliance with regulations and minimum standards are met.

  • Develop contacts and liaise with other NGOs, UN agencies and local organizations proactively concerning quality/availability of essential medicines.

  • Update MSF teams on national medicines and medical devices regulations (particularly related to importation and pharmacy warehouse registration).

  • Coordinate regular meetings with the mission pharmacists/medical coordinators/supply units to exchange information/problems and to find common solutions.

  • Support the missions in collaboration with MSF Access and the disease-focused pharmacists in getting access to new or non-registered treatments for MSF projects.

Required Skills and Qualifications

The ideal candidate should have:

  • A pharmacy degree/diploma.

  • A minimum 3 years professional experience, including some experience in low- and middle-income countries with MSF or similar organizations in the humanitarian sector.

  • Experience with Quality Assurance, Good Storage & Distribution Practices (GSDP) and manufacturing aspects of pharmaceutical products desirable.

Benefits

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of people affected by conflict, epidemics, healthcare exclusion and natural disasters.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

At MSF, we are committed to an inclusive culture that encourages and supports the diverse voices of our employees.

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