WHO Consultant for Production of Vaccines Pharmaceutical Products Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. WHO Nigeria looking for “Consultant for Production of Vaccines Pharmaceutical Products”. Applicants with a Degree in Pharmacy may apply on or before 14 November 2022.
The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health. The WHO Constitution, which establishes the agency’s governing structure and principles, states its main objective as “the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health”. It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, with six semi-autonomous regional offices and 150 field offices worldwide.
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WHO Consultant for Production of Vaccines Pharmaceutical Products Jobs 2022
The WHO has published a job vacancy announcement on 31 October 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Consultant for Production of Vaccines Pharmaceutical Products to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.
| Recruiter | World Health Organization (WHO) |
| Position | Consultant for Production of Vaccines Pharmaceutical Products & Development of Drug Substances and Drug Products |
| Location | Abuja, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Degree in Pharmacy |
| Experience Required | 5 years |
| Application Deadline | 14 November 2022 |
WHO Job Vacancy 2022
Scope of work for the development stream includes:
- Conduct situational analysis and a mapping of the pharmaceutical ecosystem including, vaccines, biologicals, diagnostics, etc. to determine in-country Assess the feasibility of local production of vaccines for human use, drug substances, drug products and explore the potentials of research and development into the use of locally available pharmaceutical substitutes in Nigeria.
- Identify regulatory, policy and bureaucratic barriers to expediting local pharmaceutical production, research and development, and recommend mitigating strategies.
- In collaboration with the production expert, review the business case of local manufacturers under consideration, advise on improvements or modifications that will reflect commercial realities of the global pharmaceutical space and the ongoing COVID-1 9 pandemics.
- Explore and identify potential big pharmaceutical companies willing to support local vaccine production in Nigeria, and the capacities for local researchers to contribute their work to vaccine and drug development.
Scope of work for the Production Stream includes:
- In collaboration with the development stream, expert is to develop a business case for developing pharmaceutical capacities in Nigeria, in addition to a clear road map and strategy for Nigeria to become an African hub for pharmaceutical production and development.
- In collaboration with the development stream, use the outcome of situational analysis in 4.2.1.i above, to advise on appropriate and viable pharmaceutical production model for Nigeria in the short and long term. Consideration to approaches such as modular, full production line with fill/finish, or basic fill-finish as stand alone, will be given. This will mean collaborations with existing manufacturers in the space to enable the fill/finish to have a feed into that leg of production.
- Render service as a pharmaceutical expert advisor to both Government and private sector players to accelerate and enable the establishment of a production line for vaccines and other pharmaceutical products in Nigeria, and expansion to development of drug substances and products.
- Advice Government on the recruitment of appropriate mix of experts required for vaccine production and further work on research and development.
Qualification:
- A degree in Pharmacy, Medicine, Chemistry, chemical engineering or related sciences, with an advanced qualification in the same or in pharmaceutical technology, chemical engineering or environmental system design.
Experience:
- 5 years’ relevant experience delivering capital projects within the international pharmaceutical industry complemented
- Capital (construction) pharmaceutical projects of $300million,
- Experience developing a business and investment case for large capital pharmaceutical projects over $300 million
- Experience managing Engineering house and representing a client in the construction of a pharmaceutical end to end production line
- History of participating and representing clients (with pharmaceutical houses) in the construction of a pharmaceutical fill and finish line.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply WHO Consultant for Production of Vaccines Pharmaceutical Products Jobs 2022
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The Closing Date: 14 November 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Click Here to View |
| Official Website | www.who.int |
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