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Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe

Full timeChemistry

Laboratory Technician – 2 Posts

Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe · Harare

Posted 14 October 2026 · Closes 20 October 2026

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Job Description

The Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) is inviting qualified, competent, self-motivated, and experienced applicants for the following post: – Laboratory Technician – 2 Posts

Duties and Responsibilities

1.0 Duties and Responsibilities Reporting to the immediate supervisor, the incumbent will be responsible for the following among other duties: Registration of received samples and maintenance of samples register in the laboratory. Write reports based on the Chemical Analysis of pharmaceutical products and allied substances. Assist with ensuring turnaround times are met and that urgent samples are treated as such. Assist in QMS audits, CAPA development, implementation and evidence generation as requested. Develop and review Standard Operating Procedures as assigned. Write reports after attending meetings as assigned. Assist in management of laboratory inventory and issuing of laboratory consumables. Filing approved final CoA and sample files.

Qualifications and Experience

2.0 Requirements 2.1 Higher National Diploma (HND) in Chemistry / Chemical Technology. 2.2 At least one (1) year’s practical experience in an analytical laboratory environment. 2.3 Good understanding of laboratory safety and health issues. 2.4 Good understanding of Quality Management Systems experience (ISO 17025, ISO 9001 and/or WHO Pre-qualification is an added advantage. 2.5 Good oral and written communication skills. 2.6 Computer literate.

How to Apply

The MCAZ is an equal opportunity employer. Female candidates are encouraged to apply. Applicants should send their curriculum vitae, certified copies of qualifications, experience and expected salary and benefits to: The Director-General Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe 106 Baines Avenue/ Corner Third Street P O Box 10559 HARARE Closing Date: Tuesday, 20th October 2026

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