Pharmacist/Qalqelya - Fixed Term- Area Office Nablus/ Qalqiliya- For Internal Candidates Only- Grade

Org. Setting and ReportingUNRWA is a United Nations agency established by the General Assembly in 1949 and is mandated to provide assistance and protection to a population of some 5.8 million registered Palestine refugees. Its mission is to help Palestine refugees in Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, West Bank and the Gaza Strip to achieve their full potential in human development, pending a just solution to their plight. UNRWA's services encompass education, health care, relief and social services, camp infrastructure and improvement, microfinance, and emergency assistance. UNRWA is the largest UN operation in the Middle East with more than 30,000 staff. UNRWA is funded almost entirely by voluntary contributions. If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference for one of the most vulnerable communities in the world, UNRWA would like to hear from you. The incumbent: 1.Supervisor: Hospital Director (administrative); receives technical guidance from the Field Pharmacist. 2.Supervisees: Pharmacy Assistants and any staff assigned to the hospital pharmacy. ResponsibilitiesThe incumbent: 1 Responsible for ordering, receiving, storing, distributing, and keeping records of all medical supplies and equipment used in the hospital. 2 Controls the movement and usage of narcotic drugs, anesthetic materials, and laboratory/Xray supplies. 3 Prepares intravenous mixtures, unit doses, and extemporaneous preparations as required. 4 Reviews individual patient drug administration forms periodically to ensure accuracy and compliance. 5 conducts routine inspections of wards and nursing units to maintain adequate floor-stock levels. 6 Dispenses medication to ambulatory patients in emergency and daycare settings. 7 Maintains accurate inventory and ensures compliance with pharmaceutical laws and regulations 8 Participates in quality assurance and contributes to training of pharmacy support staff. 9 Performs other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor. CompetenciesUN Core Values of Integrity, Professionalism and Respect for Diversity, and Core Competencies of Communication, Working with People and Drive for Results apply by default. Functional Leadership (as applicable) i. Applying Technical Expertise ii. Planning and Organizing iii. Analyzing iv. Adapting and Responding to Change v. Following Instructions and Procedure EducationRequired academic qualifications 1 bachelor’s degree in pharmacy from a recognized university. 2 Valid license to practice pharmacy in the duty station country. Job - Specific QualificationNot available. Work ExperienceMinimum of two years’ experience in pharmacy practice, preferably in a hospital setting is required -Please confirm if you live/ reside in West Bank or Jerusalem? And if you have West Bank or Jerusalem ID., please to mention its number down, as it is desirable. Do you have any current or past affiliations with non-governmental organizations, academic institutions, political organizations, military, or have/are engaged in activities or have made any public statements, that could be seen to impact your neutrality, objectivity or independence in the performance of your duties for the UN / UNRWA?if yes please explain as it is required LanguagesEnglish and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this job opening, English and Arabic are required. The table below shows the minimum required level for each skill in these languages, according to the UN Language Framework (please consult https://languages.un.org for details).