Licensing Officer - 1
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The Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA) was set up by the Medicines and Allied Substances Act (No. 3) of 2013 as a statutory body responsible for medicine and allied substances regulation in Zambia. The Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority invites applications from suitably qualified Zambian citizens to fill the following vacant positions at the Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority:
Purpose of the Job
To undertake registration of Biotech products in order to achieve compliance to set
standards of quality, safety and efficacy
To supervise and undertake the processing of licences, permits and certificates for
premises and authorisation to import and export medicines and allied substances, in
order to facilitate their issuance
Key Duties And Responsibilities
Undertakes effectively, the processing of licences and permits for narcotic drugs,
psychotropic substances and precursors in a timely manner in order to facilitate
their issuance
Undertakes effectively, the handling of annual returns, transfers and amendments
of licences, certificates and permits in order to facilitate compliance to the terms
and conditions of licensing.
Undertakes timely, the development and review of schedules for monitoring
activities in order to prevent misuses and abuse of narcotic drugs, psychotropic
substances and precursors
Undertakes and aggregates timely, annual requirements for narcotic drugs,
psychotropic substances and precursors in order to ensure prompt reporting to the
International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) and facilitation of trade
Undertakes timely, the maintenance of registers in order to have up to date
information
Undertakes timely, data entry in order to facilitate decision-making
Qualifications
Full Form V/Grade 12 School Certificate
BSc degree in Pharmacy/Equivalent
No prior experience is required for this position. Recent graduates are
encouraged to apply
How to apply
Interested Zambian citizens should send applications with detailed Curriculum Vitae that includes e-mail, fax, telephone / cell phone numbers and certified copies of original certificates with three (03) traceable references to:-
The Director General,
Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority,
6903 Tuleteka Road, Off Makishi Road,
PO Box 31890,
Lusaka.
