Pharmacist Intern

Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people’s varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

Your Opportunity

GMP and Compliance

• 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).

General

• 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 and Peers - Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.

Key Work Relationships

• Regulatory Department
• PV Department
• Supply Chain
• Clinical Operations
• Quality Assurance
• Global GMP functions

Who you are

Qualifications and experience

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

Recommended skills and abilities

• Ability to effectively lead and participate on multi-disciplinary teams.
• Strong Results Orientation and sense of urgency.
• Managing Change.
• Communication (Verbal and written).
• Innovation.
• Accountability.
• Integrity.
• Complex Problem Solving with Systems and Process Thinking.

Who we are

At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.