Noguchi Memorial Institute

Position Overview

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research invites applications from qualified professionals for the position of Pharmacist/Senior Pharmacist. This is a full-time role focused on conducting clinical trials and delivering pharmacy services for research involving medicinal substances.

As a member of the pharmacy team, you will provide comprehensive pharmacy services including clinical trial support, dispensary operations, procurement, and clinical pharmacy services.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and collaborate with clinical teams to provide pharmacy expertise in support of clinical drug trials
• Provide accurate and efficient dispensing of medications
• Provide direct and functional supervision and maintain overall responsibility for pharmacy operations in assigned areas
• Perform cross-functional duties including those of the Admixture Pharmacist
• Develop and maintain policies and guidelines for pharmaceutical clinical trials that support Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
• Act as research expert to advise on trial design, procurement of Investigational Medicinal Product (IMP), randomization, blinding, and documentation for in-house clinical trials
• Maintain communication with research staff, pharmacy personnel, and Principal Investigators of clinical trials
• Support grantsmanship and collaborate on other research projects consistent with the job classification to promote linkage between research and industry
• Develop and review Clinical Pharmaceutical Trial proposals and liaise with Specialist Clinical Teams to assess potential ethical issues and feasibility, including pharmacy capability and capacity
• Submit all Clinical Trial Proposals to the FDA and Research and Ethics Committee

About the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research

Located in Ho, Ghana, the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research is a leading research organization committed to advancing medical science and innovation.