Chief Analyst (Microbiology), Grade D2 X 1 Post
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- Medicines Control Authority o…
- Expires 25 Mar 2025
- Harare
- Full Time
Job Description
JOB VACANCY: CHIEF ANALYST – MICROBIOLOGY, GRADE D2
The Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) is inviting qualified, honest, self-motivated and experienced applicants for the following post: –
Chief Analyst (Microbiology), Grade D2 X 1 Post
Duties and Responsibilities
1.0 Duties and Responsibilities
Reporting to the Head, Laboratory Services, the incumbent will be responsible for the following among other duties:
1.1 Microbiology Laboratory Management and Operations
1.2 Environmental Monitoring and Control
1.3 Reference Cultures Management
1.4 Water Testing and Analysis
1.5 Method Validation/Verification and SOP Development
1.6 Quality Management System Compliance
1.7 Data Integrity and Documentation
1.8 Team Leadership and Development
Qualifications and Experience
2.0 Requirements
2.1 Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology or related field of study.
2.2 At least five (5) years practical experience in Quality Control and/or Quality
Assurance in a Microbiology laboratory in Pharmaceutical or Food Manufacturing or Regulatory environment.
2.3 Expert knowledge in Microbiology laboratory instrumentation and equipment including air-handling equipment.
2.4 Previous experience managing Microbiology staff an added advantage.
2.5 Previous experience with pharmaceutical cleanroom environments and aseptic techniques.
2.6 Proficient in the validation/verification of microbiological techniques.
2.7 Good time management and ability to work with minimal supervision.
2.8 Good interpersonal skills, team player.
2.9 Practical implementation of Laboratory Quality Management Systems.
2.10 Knowledge and practical implementation of Laboratory Safety & Health.
How to Apply
The MCAZ is an equal opportunity employer. Female candidates are encouraged to apply. Applicants should send their curriculum vitae, certified copies of qualifications, experience and expected salary and benefits to:
The Director-General
Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe
106 Baines Avenue/ Corner Third Street
P O Box 10559
HARARE
Closing Date: 25th March 2025
Protecting your Right to Quality Medicines and Medical Devices
Disclaimer: The Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe does not charge any fees to respondents to this advertisement nor to those who become successful. Applicants are advised to deal with caution if approached in regard to any offer to facilitate the application process.
