Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs Specialist Job Vacancy in Kismayo, Somalia – Healthcare & Life Sciences

Job Description

Position: Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs Specialist

Company: Pfizer Somalia

Location: Kismayo, Somalia

Experience: 5+ years

Education: Master of Pharmacy or PhD in Regulatory Science

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Healthcare & Life Sciences

Department: Regulatory Affairs

Salary: 4,500,000 – 6,200,000 SSP

Vacancies: 1

Company Overview

Pfizer is a global leader in the pharmaceutical industry, dedicated to discovering, developing, and manufacturing breakthrough medicines that improve people’s lives. In Somalia, we are committed to enhancing healthcare accessibility and ensuring that life-saving medications meet the highest international standards of safety and efficacy. As part of our mission to drive medical innovation, we are expanding our regional presence to support local healthcare systems. This role is critical for our operations in East Africa, ensuring that all pharmaceutical products entering the market comply with both local and international regulatory frameworks. We pride ourselves on a culture of excellence, integrity, and scientific rigor, making us a premier destination for professionals seeking meaningful career opportunities in Somalia.

Job Overview

The Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs Specialist will play a pivotal role in managing the lifecycle of our pharmaceutical products within the Somali market. This position involves navigating complex legal landscapes to ensure all products are registered, labeled, and marketed in full compliance with national health authorities and international guidelines. You will act as the primary liaison between the company and government health agencies, ensuring that our supply chain remains uninterrupted and our products remain compliant. This is a high-impact role that requires a deep understanding of clinical data, pharmaceutical law, and quality assurance standards. If you are looking for employment in Somalia within a world-class scientific environment, this position offers unparalleled professional growth. For more information on global standards, visit https://somaliajobsearch.com.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the submission and maintenance of dossiers for new drug applications and product variations.
• Liaise with the Ministry of Health and other regulatory bodies to secure product registrations.
• Monitor changes in local pharmaceutical laws and ensure company compliance.
• Review promotional and marketing materials to ensure they meet regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to manage product recalls or safety updates.
• Prepare technical documentation for clinical trials and post-marketing surveillance.

Required Skills

• Expert knowledge of international regulatory guidelines (EMA/FDA) and local Somali health regulations.
• Strong analytical skills for reviewing complex clinical and technical data.
• Exceptional communication skills for negotiating with government officials.
• High attention to detail regarding documentation and legal compliance.
• Project management skills to handle multiple product registrations simultaneously.

Education

A minimum of a Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) or a PhD in Regulatory Science, Pharmacology, or a related life sciences field is mandatory for this position.

Experience

Candidates must possess at least 5 years of professional experience in regulatory affairs within the pharmaceutical industry. Proven experience in dealing with health authorities in East Africa is highly preferred.

Salary

The monthly salary for this position ranges from 4,500,000 SSP to 6,200,000 SSP, depending on the candidate’s expertise and qualifications.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and life insurance coverage.
• Performance-based annual bonuses.
• Professional development and certification subsidies.
• Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.
• Access to global Pfizer training modules.

Training

• Advanced Regulatory Compliance Certification.
• Leadership and Management Training Programs.
• Specialized Pharmaceutical Law Workshops.

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Working Environment

The working environment is a professional, high-stakes office setting located in Kismayo. While the role is primarily office-based, occasional travel to government offices and regional distribution centers may be required. We provide a collaborative atmosphere where scientific excellence is celebrated.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter detailing their regulatory experience through our official portal. We are currently hiring in Somalia and prioritize candidates who demonstrate a strong commitment to public health and scientific integrity. For international job openings, please visit https://algeriajobsearch.com/job-vacancy-algeria/.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All jobs in Somalia are open to qualified candidates regardless of race, religion, gender, or background.