Position: Programme Assistant – Minilab – Medicine Safety
Location: Nairobi
Job Description
The Ecumenical
Pharmaceutical Network is looking for a Programme Assistant in charge of
implementation and monitoring of aGPHF Minilab project to identify substandard
and falsified medicines together with Minilab Network Partners in Francophone
and Anglophone Countries.
Responsibilities
- Develop
and conduct baseline studies in the minilab member countries
- Define
what data can be collected to demonstrate results
- Develop
a tool for data collection and analysis of sub-standard and counterfeit
medicines
- Develop
methodology for receiving and reviewing the reports from the minilab
members
- Monitoring
& Evaluation for the minilab activities
- Undertake
individual follow up on the actions with each minilab member on a monthly
basis.
- Facilitate
the development and distribution of relevant documents/materials on issues
affecting the minilab project
- Prepare
regular reports under this activity in keeping with donor commitments
- Support
Communication officer with the necessary materials for bimonthly
publication on the progress of the minilab project.
- Assist
in preparation of an international publication
- Assist
in the organisation of the annual Minilab workshop
- Perform
any other duties as assigned by the Supervisor
- Assist
in M&E of the project.
Qualifications
- Diploma
in Pharmacy or Pharmacy Technology
- Min
5 years’ relevant experience
- Strong
experience in technical writing, ideally with experience in a health-related
field.
- Strong
communication and organizational skills and ability to work in a
team-oriented environment.
- Strong
writing skills
- Demonstrated
intermediate computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite application,
database management. Familiarity with Microsoft Project a plus.
- Fluency
in English
- Proficiency
in French is mandatory
- Ability
to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, set priorities, and work
independently.
- Willingness
to travel, as required
How to apply
Interested candidates
who meet the requirements should apply via e-mail to by 10th November 2020,
attaching your application letter, curriculum vitae as well as indicating your
salary requirement to:
Executive Director
Ecumenical Pharmaceutical Network
Nairobi
E-Mail: jobs@epnetwork.org
