Pharmacy Technician Job at Infectious Diseases Institute

Pharmacy Technician Job


Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: Attractive

Job Deadline: 26 June 2025

Number of Jobs: 01

Hiring Entity: Infectious Diseases Institute


Infectious Diseases Institute

Location:  In Uganda

Job Details:

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Review and verify prescriptions written by clinicians to ensure accuracy, appropriateness, and adherence to study protocols or standard treatment guidelines.
  • Prepare and dispense study medications in compliance with the drug management Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and institutional policies.
  • Maintain accurate and complete records of stock movements and dispensing logs as required by the SOPs, protocol and regulatory authority.
  • Conduct quarterly inventory audits of pharmacy stock, ensuring adequate supplies and proper storage conditions, with immediate reporting of discrepancies.
  • Compile and submit daily, weekly, and monthly dispensing reports, including documentation required for research trial audits and monitoring visits.
  • Support investigational drug accountability by maintaining proper documentation of receipt, storage, dispensation, return, and destruction of study medications according to study-specific SOPs, sponsor, and regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and sponsor protocols regarding handling, labeling, blinding, and shipment of investigational medicinal products (IMPs).
  • Participate in protocol development meetings, site initiation visits, and monitor visits as needed to ensure pharmacy readiness and compliance.
  • Collaborate with the study coordinator and principal investigator to ensure drug supply continuity, adherence to randomization procedures, and accurate documentation for audits and inspections.


Documentation

  • Provide drug dispensing documentation and tracking.
  • Complete and maintain current training and certification in Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP).

Team Work/Collaboration

  • Will attend all study meetings to discuss patient care and other team-related activities

Academic Qualifications

  • Diploma in pharmacy

Person Specification

Qualification, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Diploma in pharmacy from a recognized institution
  • Minimum of 3 years work experience in a clinical setting
  • Must have registered with the Allied Health Professionals’ Council
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Computer knowledge and skills.
  • An ability to work independently and with minimal supervision while functioning as a good team player.

Application procedure

Interested and qualified? Click here to apply

Posting Date: 2025-06-23

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