Pharmacist X2

**Overview**:
**Reference**
DTHF-C007

**Salary**
ZAR/month

**Job Location**:

- South Africa - City of Cape Town - Cape Town

**Job Type**
Contract

**Posted**
Tuesday, January 23, 2024

**Closing date**
06 Feb 2024 23:59

**PHARMACIST X 2**

**12 MONTH FIXED TERM CONTRACT**

**CAPE TOWN (CROSSROADS AND PHILIPPI VILLAGE)**

The Desmond Tutu Health Foundation (DTHF) is a registered non-profit organisation focused on the pursuit of excellence in research, treatment, training and prevention of HIV and related infections in Southern Africa.

We have fantastic job opportunities across our businesses for talented people wanting to realize their full potential. Could that be you? If so, we invite you to explore the possibility of joining us to play your part in Desmond Tutu Health Foundations’ exciting future.

These two contract positions will be based at the Emavundleni Research Centre pharmacies in Crossroads and Phillipi Village, Cape Town. The main purpose of this position: The pharmacists will be responsible for Pharmacy Regulatory Compliance, Family Planning and Sexually Transmitted Infection Medication Management, Investigational Product (IP) Management and Record Management.

**Minimum Requirements**:

- Grade 12, with Bachelors Degree in Pharmacy with Registration with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) as a Pharmacist
- At least 2 years’ experience as a pharmacist post community service
- Pharmacy management and supervision experience
- Excellent Computer Literacy (MS Office)
- Attention to detail
- Ability to train and mentor
- Must be able to work independently and within a team
- Ability to build interpersonal relationships and partnerships
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
- Excellent Planning and Organizing skills

**Advantageous**:

- Experience in a Clinical Research Environment as a Pharmacist
- Previous experience liaising with Trial Sponsors, CRA’s, Monitors and auditors
- Current GCP (Good Practice Certificate)
- HSP (Human Subject Protection) certificate
- Proficient in Vaccine Aseptic Technique preparation
- Proficient in dealing with and responding to monitoring reports

**Responsibilities**:

- Dispensing Investigational product as per Study protocol
- Write and revise Pharmacy and study related pharmacy SOPs
- Ensure the pharmacy is run according to South African pharmacy and research ethical standards
- Check prescriptions and advise medical officers as to drug interactions and contra
- indications to ensure participant safety
- Ensure Study product is distributed according to protocol
- Ensure All trial participants receive IP on time according to protocol
- Optimal stock levels maintained at all times
- Maintain IP accountability records in accordance with the standards required by the SAPC, SAHPRA, ICH-GCP and Investigation Product Management
- Quality Assurance and Quality Control of pharmacy processes
- Data Management - Data is accurately and timeously captured. The study protocol is implemented correctly, and reports are submitted timeously
- Engage and respond to Sponsor requests
- Supervise and mentor pharmacy staff

**Values fit: Passion Innovation Progress Integrity Respect Excellence**

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