TFDA Drug Registration Officer – Five (5) posts

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:

Drug Registration Officer – Five (5) posts

Duty station : TFDA HQ

Duties

- Conduct evaluation of documentation of products submitted for registration of medicines, cosmetics and medical devices

-Evaluate promotional materials for medicines, cosmetics and medical devices applied for registration

- Prepare and submit evaluation and progress reports to the supervisor

- Update relevant product registration database(s)

- Attend and respond to customer enquiries related to product registration

- Develop or review guidelines and standard operating procedures for registration of products

Qualification

Bachelor degree in Pharmacy, Human or Veterinary Medicine, Traditional Medicine, Chemistry or equivalent qualifications in related field from a recognized university or institution with at least two (2) 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