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Job Summary

Job Title:
Graduate Trainee – Pharmacy
Employer:
Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)
Location:
Uganda
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Graduate Trainee jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Thursday, 14 August 2025

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Graduate Trainee – Pharmacy job at Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) | Apply Now

Are you looking for Graduate Trainee jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Graduate Trainee – Pharmacy job at Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)

About the Organisation

The Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) is a leading center of excellence in infectious disease research, prevention, and treatment, dedicated to strengthening healthcare systems and improving lives in Uganda and beyond. Renowned for its impactful work in HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, and emerging infections, IDI has earned global recognition for its cutting-edge research, clinical care, and capacity-building initiatives.

The institute fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, attracting top talent in healthcare, research, and administration while offering professional development opportunities, competitive benefits, and flexible work arrangements. Established in 2002 as part of Makerere University, IDI has evolved into an independent organization at the forefront of medical innovation, leveraging technology and data-driven solutions to enhance disease surveillance and response.

With operations spanning Uganda and regional collaborations across Africa, IDI serves millions through its extensive network of clinics, training programs, and public health interventions. Guided by values of integrity, excellence, innovation, and service, the institute remains committed to addressing pressing health challenges while driving sustainable community impact.

Its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts focus on strengthening local healthcare infrastructure, promoting public health education, and supporting vulnerable populations. For more information, visit www.idi-makerere.com.

Uganda

Full Time

Deadline: 

14 Aug 2025

Job Title

Graduate Trainee – Pharmacy job at Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)

Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)

Job Description

Graduate Trainee – Pharmacy

Organization: Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)

Location: Uganda

General Summary

The Global Health Security (GHS) Vaccines and Medical Countermeasures (MCM) program supports the development, evaluation, deployment, and monitoring of vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostics for priority pathogens. The Project Pharmacist will play a vital role in ensuring the safe, effective, and quality-assured management and use of medical countermeasures during clinical trials, emergency preparedness, and public health response activities.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Assist in coordinating and implementing MCM activities across preparedness, response, and recovery phases.

  • Support the development and implementation of pharmacovigilance and drug safety surveillance systems during MCM deployment.

  • Contribute to the creation of guidelines, SOPs, and training materials for the use of novel vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostics.

  • Assist in collecting and analyzing data on MCM development, deployment, and safety monitoring to guide risk-benefit evaluations and regulatory decisions.

  • Collaborate with supply chain teams to forecast demand, monitor inventory, and ensure cold chain integrity for vaccines.

  • Participate in monitoring and evaluating MCM deployment at healthcare facilities and community levels, including emergency preparedness activities.

  • Work closely with clinical teams to establish and maintain robust adverse event monitoring and reporting systems.

  • Support documentation and dissemination of lessons learned and best practices related to MCM deployment.

Graduate Trainee – Pharmacy job at Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)

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Qualifications, Education and Competencies

  • Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy (BPharm) or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) with a minimum GPA of 4.0 from a recognized university.

  • A Master’s degree in Public Health, Clinical Pharmacology, or related fields is an advantage.

  • Registered and in good standing with the Pharmacy Board and Pharmaceutical Society of Uganda.


Person Specification

  • Strong technical knowledge of pharmaceutical product development, regulatory requirements, and supply chain logistics.

  • Commitment to public health, emergency response, and ensuring safe use of medical countermeasures.

How to Apply

Apply by: 15th August 2025

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