Senior Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs Specialist Job Vacancy in Juba, South Sudan – Healthcare and Life Sciences

Job Description

Position: Senior Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs Specialist

Company: Pfizer South Sudan

Location: Juba, South Sudan

Experience: 5-7 years

Education: Master of Pharmacy or PhD in Regulatory Science

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Healthcare and Life Sciences

Department: Regulatory Affairs

Salary: 1,200,000 – 2,500,000 SSP

Vacancies: 1

Company Overview

Pfizer is a global leader in the pharmaceutical industry, dedicated to discovering, developing, and manufacturing breakthrough medicines and vaccines that improve people’s lives. Our mission is to transform patient care through scientific innovation and rigorous clinical standards. As we expand our footprint in East Africa, we are looking for top-tier talent to join our growing team in South Sudan. This role is critical to ensuring that our life-saving medications meet the highest regulatory standards and reach the populations that need them most. We pride ourselves on a culture of excellence, integrity, and scientific rigor, making us one of the most sought-after employers for professionals seeking meaningful career opportunities in South Sudan.

Job Overview

The Senior Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs Specialist will play a pivotal role in managing the lifecycle of our pharmaceutical products within the South Sudanese market. This position involves navigating complex local and international regulatory frameworks to ensure compliance for all new product registrations, variations, and renewals. You will act as the primary liaison between the company and national health authorities, ensuring that all clinical and technical documentation is submitted accurately and timely. This is a high-impact role that directly influences the availability of essential medicines in the region. For more information on local employment trends, visit southsudanjobsearch.com.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and submission of dossiers for new drug applications and product variations to the Ministry of Health.
• Monitor changes in local pharmaceutical legislation and ensure company-wide compliance with new regulations.
• Collaborate with the supply chain and quality assurance teams to manage product registration lifecycles.
• Represent the company in meetings with regulatory bodies and industry associations.
• Review marketing and promotional materials to ensure they adhere to legal and ethical standards.
• Manage the lifecycle of existing product licenses, including timely renewals and post-approval changes.

Required Skills

• Advanced knowledge of WHO regulatory guidelines and local South Sudanese pharmaceutical laws.
• Exceptional technical writing skills for dossier preparation and regulatory submissions.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret complex clinical data and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills for stakeholder management.
• High level of attention to detail and organizational proficiency.

Education

Candidates must possess a Master of Pharmacy (MPharm), a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), or a PhD in Regulatory Science or a related pharmaceutical field. A strong academic background in pharmacology and clinical research is essential for success in this role.

Experience

A minimum of 5 to 7 years of professional experience in pharmaceutical regulatory affairs is required. Proven experience working within the African pharmaceutical market or with international multinational pharmaceutical companies is highly preferred. Candidates should demonstrate a track record of successful product registrations and regulatory compliance management.

Salary

The monthly salary for this position ranges from 1,200,000 SSP to 2,500,000 SSP, depending on the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and technical expertise. This competitive package reflects the specialized nature of the role.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and life insurance coverage.
• Performance-based annual bonuses.
• Professional development and certification reimbursement.
• Commuter allowance and wellness programs.

Training

Successful candidates will undergo intensive onboarding regarding Pfizer’s global compliance standards. We also provide continuous training on evolving international regulatory trends. For more career paths, check liberiajobsearch.com.

Working Environment

This is a professional office-based role located in Juba, with occasional travel to regional health centers or regulatory offices. The environment is fast-paced, highly collaborative, and requires a high degree of scientific precision. We offer a modern workspace designed to foster innovation and teamwork.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their regulatory experience through our official portal. Please ensure all certifications are ready for verification. For more job vacancies, visit gambiajobsearch.com.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability status.