To ensure regulatory compliance of NARO vaccines and pharmaceuticals product to the national and international standards and regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure that NARO vaccines meet all regulatory requirements
• Oversee the preparation and submission, applications of NARO vaccines and pharmaceutical products to regulatory authorities
• Collaborate with other departments to develop standard operating procedures and ensure compliance with regulations
• Coordinate responses to regulatory agencies regarding product information or issues
• Providing technical and strategic advice regulatory issues on to vaccine management
• Conducting risk assessments of non-compliant situations to determine the best course of action
• Plan regular internal quality self-inspections (audit) program and ensures the necessary budget is allocated to execute internal quality self-inspection
• Prepare corrective and preventive action plans (CAPA) for audit findings with the auditee and follow-up the effective implementation of corrective and preventive action plans (CAPA)
• Continuously collect information about the performance of the work process
• Ensures that the vaccine produced in the production line are manufactured in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Prepare and submit documentation to regulatory agencies
• Review and approve product promotional materials
• Assess the feasibility of new product development
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure appropriate documentations

Employment Opportunities

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of pharmacy degree
• Pharmacy or related field
• 5 years in a in reputable pharmaceutical industry
• Member of pharmaceutical society of Uganda
• Strong understanding of pharmaceutical regulatory environment will be added advantage

Experience needed:

5 years in a in reputable pharmaceutical industry

Interested persons with the above requirements should visit the NARO website: www.naro.go.ug and download NARO Application Form 2. Attach a recent passport photo and fill it in triplicate; attach detailed curriculum vitae with copies of academic certificates and testimonials to the undersigned not later than 5.00 pm on 3^rd November 2025

Applicants are advised to quote the reference number of the post applied for in the top-left-hand corner of the envelope.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and notified via the NARO website, telephones and e-mail addresses as provided on the application form. Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide certified copies of their Academic Qualifications.

Only applications responding to this advertisement and its attendant timelines will be received.

The Director General,
National Agricultural Research Organization,
Plot 11-13, Lugard Avenue,
P.O.Box 295
Entebbe – Uganda

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