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Pharmacist Intern

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Roche

Nov 7

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Logistics
    Healthcare
  • Johannesburg

Requirements

  • No Experience required
  • Minimum B.Pharm degree
  • Registered as a Pharmacist Intern with the South African Pharmacy Council

Responsibilities

  • Works in manner that ensures products managed to the required quality and compliance standards.
  • Performs operational activities across Site following training, in compliance with applicable Pharmacy Act and Medicines Act requirements.
  • Complies with applicable cGMP requirements.
  • Assists in assuring good documentation practices.
  • Assists in ensuring compliance to relevant Roche policy and SOPs
  • Liaises with the Manager and/or the Responsible Pharmacist regarding all product quality-related issues. (When stationed in the QA department)
  • Supports continuous quality improvement by participating in trouble-shooting, problem solving and root cause investigations.
  • Participates or completes additional activities as required by department. (QA, PV, RA, GCP)
  • Assist with inventory management and stock control of scheduled and unscheduled pharmaceuticals (When in Supply Chain)
  • Perform all tasks and duties within the GMP Framework
  • Carries out relevant non-specific duties across the Site as requested
  • Performs Administrative Activities e.g. day-to-day administrative tasks such as maintaining information files and processing paperwork.
  • Assist with collection, collation and maintenance of information and data.
  • Is an active team member by working cooperatively and effectively within the team
  • Uses various computer systems in the execution of duties
  • Communicates well with Supervisors, Peers - Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of a Pharmacist Intern at Roche?

The primary responsibility of a Pharmacist Intern at Roche includes performing operational activities in compliance with applicable Pharmacy and Medicines Act requirements, ensuring product quality and compliance, and participating in quality improvement initiatives.

Is previous experience required for this role?

No experience is required for the Pharmacist Intern position; however, a minimum B.Pharm degree and registration as a Pharmacist Intern with the South African Pharmacy Council are necessary.

What kind of tasks will the Pharmacist Intern be involved in?

The Pharmacist Intern will be involved in tasks related to GMP compliance, good documentation practices, inventory management, administrative activities, and team collaboration, among others.

Who will the Pharmacist Intern collaborate with at Roche?

The Pharmacist Intern will work closely with various departments, including Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance (PV), Supply Chain, Clinical Operations, and Quality Assurance.

What skills are recommended for the Pharmacist Intern role?

Recommended skills include effective communication, strong results orientation, the ability to manage change, innovation, accountability, integrity, and complex problem-solving capabilities.

What is Roche's stance on diversity and inclusion?

Roche fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion, believing that it is essential for understanding the varied healthcare needs of the communities they serve.

Does Roche provide opportunities for career growth?

Yes, Roche encourages continuous professional development and offers opportunities for career growth within the company.

What kind of computer systems will the Pharmacist Intern use?

The Pharmacist Intern will use various computer systems to execute their duties, which may include data management and communication tools.

Are there any specific legal compliance standards the Pharmacist Intern must follow?

Yes, the Pharmacist Intern must comply with applicable cGMP requirements, the Pharmacy Act, and the Medicines Act while performing their duties.

How does Roche ensure a supportive work environment?

Roche promotes a collaborative culture where every voice matters, and team members are encouraged to work cooperatively and effectively for exceptional care and innovation.

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Mission & Purpose

Roche is a global pioneer in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics focused on advancing science to improve people’s lives. The combined strengths of pharmaceuticals and diagnostics under one roof have made Roche the leader in personalised healthcare – a strategy that aims to fit the right treatment to each patient in the best way possible. Roche is the world’s largest biotech company, with truly differentiated medicines in oncology, immunology, infectious diseases, ophthalmology and diseases of the central nervous system. Roche is also the world leader in in vitro diagnostics and tissue-based cancer diagnostics, and a frontrunner in diabetes management. Founded in 1896, Roche continues to search for better ways to prevent, diagnose and treat diseases and make a sustainable contribution to society. The company also aims to improve patient access to medical innovations by working with all relevant stakeholders. Thirty medicines developed by Roche are included in the World Health Organization Model Lists of Essential Medicines, among them life-saving antibiotics, antimalarials and cancer medicines. Roche has been recognised as the Group Leader in sustainability within the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences Industry ten years in a row by the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI).

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