Intersectional Pharmacist

Médecins Sans Frontières - MSF

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Staff Closes 31 Aug 2026 1 months left

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Overview

Seeking an Intersectional Pharmacist for international humanitarian missions, reporting to the Afghanistan Country Representative and Section Pharmacist Focal Point. The role focuses on pharmaceutical regulatory affairs, importation, and liaison with national authorities.

Key Responsibilities

Act as the intersectional technical focal person for pharmaceutical regulatory and importation matters.
Ensure timely, compliant, and coordinated importation and availability of medical and pharmaceutical supplies.
Provide strategic technical guidance on regulatory and importation matters.
Maintain sampling tracking files and communicate OOS.
Monitor the regulatory, political, and operational context.
Represent MSF and liaise with external authorities.
Maintain oversight and follow-up of short-expiry and overstocked medical items.
Support the harmonization of expired medicines destruction processes.
Define, coordinate, and monitor pre clearance and importation processes.
Maintain an on the ground presence in Afghanistan.

Required Experience

4-5 years professional experiences, including some experience in developing countries with MSF, ideally with different sections, or another international organization.

Qualifications

Pharmacy degree (or equivalent 4-5 years diploma according to the country of origin of the pharmacist)

Other Details

Languages Required

English (B2 or higher level)

Languages Preferred

Not specified

Contract Duration

Minimum 12 months

Work Modality

On the ground presence in Afghanistan

Remuneration

Monthly remuneration: in the first 12 months, the bonus approximate gross monthly is USD $ 2000. From the second year remuneration increases based on experience (previous and acquired) and the level of responsibility in the field. Private insurance coverage that includes medical coverage and hospital, temporary disability and life insurance. The organization also has an arranged medical evacuation if necessary. The expenses of stay in the land are covered: housing, basic services, cleaning and washing. Other expenses such as transportation, visas, transfer to the country of destination and Displacements in the field will also be covered by MSF.

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