Pharmacist

Defence Forces of Ireland; Ireland; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Defence Forces of Ireland is seeking a Pharmacist Officer to provide pharmaceutical care across military healthcare services. This role involves ensuring safe and effective medication management while serving at the rank of Captain. Applicants must hold a BSc in Pharmacy, be registered with the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland, have at least 3 years of relevant postgraduate experience, and meet fitness and medical standards. Candidates must also be under 50 years of age. This position offers a unique operational environment within military services.

Qualifications

• Registered member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland.
• At least 3 years’ postgraduate experience with evidence of good standing.
• Meet medical, fitness, and character standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide pharmaceutical care and support across military healthcare services.
• Ensure safe and effective medication management.

Education

BSc in Pharmacy

Job description

Overview

The Defence Forces Medical Corps is recruiting a Pharmacist Officer to provide pharmaceutical care and support across military healthcare services. The successful candidate will be appointed at the rank of Captain and will play a key role in ensuring safe and effective medication management within a unique operational environment.

Applicants

• Hold a BSc in Pharmacy
• Be a registered member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (and maintain registration)
• Have at least 3 years’ postgraduate experience, with evidence of good standing
• Be under 50 years of age in the year of application
• Meet required medical, fitness, and character standards, including Garda vetting
• Have the right to live and work in Ireland

Requirements

• Hold a BSc in Pharmacy
• Be a registered member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (and maintain registration)
• Have at least 3 years’ postgraduate experience, with evidence of good standing
• Be under 50 years of age in the year of application
• Meet required medical, fitness, and character standards, including Garda vetting
• Have the right to live and work in Ireland

Medical Assessment

Candidates must pass a comprehensive medical assessment, including vision, hearing, dental, and general health standards in line with Defence Forces requirements.