Field Pharmacist Jobs at INTERSOS

Field Pharmacist – Monguno & Magumeri

Organization: INTERSOS

Location: Monguno & Magumeri, Borno State, Nigeria

Employment Type: Full-time

Application Deadline: 30 March 2026 (12:00 PM)

Job Purpose

The Field Pharmacist will support pharmacy operations at the project level by ensuring proper stock management, storage, and distribution of medicines and medical supplies.

The role also includes:

• Accurate data management
• Safe dispensing of medications
• Providing treatment guidance and patient counseling

Key Responsibilities

Data Collection & Reporting

• Maintain accurate records of:
  • Stock levels
  • Consumption rates
  • Medicine usage
• Update stock cards and inventory systems regularly
• Provide reliable data to central pharmacy and supervisors
• Use inventory tools (stock cards, delivery notes, databases) effectively

Supply Management

• Receive and verify medical supplies (quantity & quality)
• Report discrepancies to supervisors
• Prepare supply requests based on:
  • Consumption trends
  • Stock levels
  • Supply timelines
• Coordinate with Project Manager and medical team on stock transfers

Stock Management

• Maintain pharmacy stock according to best practices:
  • Proper categorization
  • Alphabetical arrangement
  • Expiry tracking
• Apply FEFO (First Expiry, First Out) principle
• Monitor minimum stock levels and consumption rates
• Conduct monthly physical inventory
• Report expired, damaged, or missing items
• Ensure cleanliness and proper storage conditions
• Coordinate safe disposal of expired/damaged items

Treatment & Patient Care

• Dispense medications according to prescriptions
• Provide:
  • Dosage instructions (posology)
  • Usage guidance and precautions
• Prepare daily and weekly drug supplies
• Ensure readiness of medical equipment

Quality Assurance

• Ensure compliance with INTERSOS pharmaceutical procedures
• Monitor drug quality and report issues (pharmacovigilance)
• Promote rational drug use in collaboration with medical teams

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm or PharmD)
• Valid registration with the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN)

Professional Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in pharmacy practice (preferred)
• Experience in humanitarian or field settings is an advantage

Technical Skills

• Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Internet)
• Inventory and stock management knowledge

Core Competencies

• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work in remote/field environments
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Proactive and flexible approach
• Commitment to INTERSOS values and principles

Languages

• English (required)
• Local language (advantage)

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply via the link below and attach their CV and Cover Letter using the format:

“Surname_Position Applied For”

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd4E3OM8JdhBkDxDn8Ct-TGb1Lp8_tneFj6X4a65XhmHJMi0w/viewform

Additional Notes

• Applications must be submitted before the deadline
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted