CLINICAL RESEARCH PHARMACIST

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT@ TRAINING & RESEARCH UNIT OF EXCELLENCE (TRUE)

POSITION: CLINICAL RESEARCH PHARMACIST

Location: Zomba

Organization: The Training & Research Unit of Excellence (TRUE)
Location: TRUE, Zomba Offices
Employment Type: Fixed-term (2 years, renewable based on performance and funding)
Reports to: Chief Operations Officer (administrative line management)
Study line: Principal Investigator of the assigned study or studies
Supervises: Pharmacy Technicians across all study sites

About TRUE
The Training & Research Unit of Excellence (TRUE) is a leading health research organization dedicated to generating evidence-based solutions that improve maternal and child health outcomes in Malawi and beyond. Through innovative research, capacity building, and strategic partnerships, we contribute to policy development and sustainable healthcare interventions. Our work is guided by a commitment to excellence, integrity, and impact, ensuring that our research translates into tangible benefits for communities.

Position Overview
The Clinical Research Pharmacist leads TRUE’s clinical trial pharmacy function. The post-holder is accountable for the investigational product across every TRUE study site-regulatory authorisation, importation and supply, storage, dispensing, accountability, return and destruction – and for ensuring that pharmacy practice at each site meets ICH-GCP, PMRA and sponsor requirements.

The role additionally carries a defined set of research governance responsibilities that strengthen the wider portfolio, and is responsible for establishing, training and leading TRUE’s team of Pharmacy Technicians.

Application Method
For more information and application process all interested applicants should visit the below link https: https://forms.gle/NNhoGGajL3D6ipdy6 and fill in Google form.

You are also requested to submit your CV, relevant copies of certificates and National ID as one PDF document to hr@true.mw.

Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Deadline: 12 September 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted