The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is
Africa’s leading research partner in finding solutions for hunger,
malnutrition, and poverty. Our award-winning research for development
(R4D) addresses the development needs of sub-Saharan Africa. We work
with partners to enhance crop quality and productivity, reduce producer
and consumer risks, and generate wealth from agriculture.
Job Title: Senior Pharmacist (2-year renewable contract)
Duties:
Successful candidate will among other things:
- Establish and manage a standard pharmaceutical procedure for the Institute’s clinic;
- Prepare and handle all ‘restricted drugs’
- Be responsible for procurement of local and foreign drugs;
- Stock drugs, vaccines and dressing consumables worth over $0.5m;
- Advise physicians on various aspects of pharmacology;
- Ensure that international standards are upheld and
- Perform any other assigned duties.
Qualification and Experience:
- Bachelor of Pharmacy plus minimum of 8 years relevant working
experience in a well structured establishment or international
organisation.
- Candidate must be a licensed professional in hospital pharmacy.
- He/She must have sound analytical mind, good communication skills and be computer literate.
Method of Application:
Interested applicants should forward their applications with a detailed
curriculum vitae, the names and addresses of three professional referees
(including telephone, fax and e-mail addresses, if available), evidence
of current remuneration package and photocopies of credentials, to
The Personnel Manager,
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture,
PMB 5320, Oyo Road, Ibadan, Nigeria
not later than 12th April, 2011 Applicants should state their street address not P.O. Box.
OR
Complete our online application form using this link: http://old.iita.org/cms/details/nrs_job_application.aspx.
Please note that application letters not accompanied with evidence of
current remuneration and age will not be treated. Only short listed
candidates will be contacted.
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