TFDA Analyst (Medical Devices)

The Tanzania Food and Drugs Authority (TFDA) is an Executive Agency under the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare which is responsible for the control of quality and safety of food, medicines, cosmetics and medical devices for the purpose of protecting public health.

TFDA is established under Section 4 (1) of the Tanzania Food, Drugs and Cosmetics Act, Cap 219 and became operational on 1^st July 2003.

The Authority seeks to recruit intelligent, competent, open-minded, result oriented with high integrity Tanzanians to fill the following attractive vacancies:

Analyst (Medical Devices) – One (1) post

Duties

- Analyze/assess medical devices

- Verify test results and prepare analytical reports

- Prepare and revise SOPs, guidelines and manuals of medical devices

- Carry out laboratory internal audits

- Carry out analytical method validation

- Carry out corrective and preventive actions when non-conformances are identified

- Maintain cleanliness of equipment and good housekeeping of the laboratory

- Prepare specifications for procuring equipment, chemicals, consumables and reference materials

- Supervise trainees

Qualification

BSc. Biomedical Engineering, BSc. Industrial Technology, BSc. in Laboratory Technology

Bachelor of Pharmacy, Bachelor of Medicine or equivalent qualifications in the related field from a recognized university or institution with at least 3 years working experience in related field.

Age:  Age limit for all positions is 40 years.

Salary and fringe benefits:  All posts carry attractive salary and fringe benefits.

Deadline: 14 days from the date of first advertisement. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Duty Station:     Applicants should indicate preference of duty station.

Mode of application: Interested candidates should send their application letters, curriculum vitae, photocopies of certificates, transcripts, names and addresses of two referees and two passport size photographs to the:

Director General

Tanzania Food and Drugs Authority (TFDA)

Off Mandela Road, Mabibo External

P. O. Box 77150

DAR ES SALAAM.

Email: info@tfda.or.tz

Deadline : 14 July,2013