Talentix Africa
Health & care

pharmacist jobs in africa

Talentix matches pharmacists with companies hiring across Africa and the diaspora. Join the community once, and our team proposes roles that fit you.

10 questions, about 2 minutes. No job board to scroll: we come to you.

The role

As a pharmacist, you check and dispense prescriptions, advise patients on dosage, side effects and interactions, and recommend over-the-counter treatments. You manage stock, expiry dates and the cold chain within the regulations. In hospitals or industry you may also handle quality assurance and regulatory files.

Skills employers ask for

  • Prescription review and dispensing
  • Pharmacovigilance
  • Stock and cold chain management
  • Good Pharmacy Practice
  • Patient counselling
  • Regulatory affairs

Who is hiring

Retail pharmacies, hospitals, pharmaceutical wholesalers, manufacturers, medical supply distributors and public health NGOs hire pharmacists. Dispensing roles are on-site, while some regulatory, medical information and pharmacovigilance roles can be hybrid.

Background and career path

You need a pharmacy degree and registration with the national pharmacy council or order of pharmacists. Pharmacists grow into pharmacy owners, hospital chief pharmacists, regulatory managers or industry roles.

Also searched as

  • Community pharmacist
  • Hospital pharmacist
  • Retail pharmacist

pharmacist jobs by country.

Somewhere else? We recruit in all 54 African countries and the diaspora: tell us where you live when you join.

All countries

how it works.

  1. 1

    Answer 10 questions

    One question at a time, about 2 minutes. No cover letter, no job board to scroll.

  2. 2

    Upload your CV in the app

    Download the Talentix app and upload one general CV. That is all we need.

  3. 3

    We find the right role for you

    Our team matches you with companies that are hiring, and you follow every step in the app.

questions.

Does Talentix post pharmacist job offers?

No. Talentix is not a job board. You join the community once, and when a company hiring pharmacists matches your profile, our team proposes the role to you in the Talentix app.

Is joining Talentix free?

Yes. Joining the community, using the Talentix app and the weekly training are free for every talent.

What happens after I join?

Download the Talentix app, sign in with the same email and upload one general CV. Our team then matches you with companies hiring pharmacists, and you follow every step in the app.

Hiring pharmacists? How does Talentix help?

Answer a few questions and book a 30-minute strategy call. We match you with the right talent in 48 hours, ready to start.

For companies

hiring pharmacists?

You answer a few questions, and we match you with the right talent in 48 hours, ready to start.

Book a strategy call

related roles.