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Government of Pakistan
Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations & Coordination
3rd Floor, Kohsar Block, Pak. Secretariat, Islamabad

Vacancy Announcement

Position: Chief Executive Officer, Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP)

No. F.13-32/2024-Adma-IL/DRAP

Job Details:

Applications are invited from Pakistani nationals for the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP), under Section-5 of the DRAP Act, 2012.

Eligibility Criteria:

Qualification:

  • Post-graduate degree in Pharmacy or Medicine.

Experience:

  • A minimum of 20 years of experience in management or pharmaceutical regulatory affairs, preferably in the public sector. If no such candidate is available from the public sector, individuals with higher qualifications and relevant experience from the private sector may also be considered.

Quota & Age Limit:

  • Age Limit: The applicant must be between 45 and 56 years of age.

Key Responsibilities:

  • The CEO will oversee the general control and supervision of DRAP's affairs.
  • Ensuring the implementation of the DRAP Act (2012), rules, regulations, policies, and directions from the Board or the Federal Government.

Terms & Conditions of Appointment:

  • Tenure: The appointment is for a period of 3 years, subject to the recommendation of the DRAP Policy Board.
  • The individual appointed must not have any financial or professional conflict of interest and must not have immediate family members (parents, children, siblings, or spouse) who are senior officials or owners of businesses dealing with therapeutic goods.
  • An affidavit regarding "Conflict of Interest" under Section-18 of the DRAP Act (2012) must be submitted with the application.
  • Applicants should not hold dual nationality.
  • Performance will be periodically evaluated based on key performance indicators.

Emoluments & Benefits:

  • To be determined during the interview process or as per applicable rules.

General Instructions:

  1. Application Form: The prescribed application form is available on the official websites:
  2. Submission: The application, addressed to the Secretary, Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations & Coordination, must be sent to the following address:
    • Secretary, Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations & Coordination
    • 3rd Floor, Kohsar Block, Pak Secretariat, Islamabad.
  3. Deadline: The application must reach the office within 15 days from the date of advertisement publication.
  4. Incomplete Applications: Applications that are incomplete, or do not include the required affidavit, or are received after the deadline will not be considered.
  5. Serving Government Employees: Applications from candidates already in service must be sent through the proper channel.
  6. Interview: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. No TA/DA will be provided for the interview.
  7. Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must present original degrees and certificates verified by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan at the time of the interview.

Application Form Details:

  • Position: Chief Executive Officer (CEO), DRAP

  • Personal Information:

    • Full Name
    • Date of Birth
    • Domicile
    • CNIC No.
    • Nationality
    • Father’s Name
    • Postal Address
    • Permanent Address
    • Phone Number
    • Email Address
    • Dual Nationality (Yes/No)

  • Educational Qualifications:

    • Degree, Division/Grade, Year of Passing, Board/University, Name of Institution.

  • Professional Experience:

    • Name of Public or Private Organization
    • Post Held
    • Duration of Employment (From – To)
    • Total Experience in Years/Months.

Documents to be Attached:

  1. Attested copy of CNIC.
  2. Affidavit regarding conflict of interest under Section-18 of the DRAP Act, 2012.
  3. Attested photocopies of educational certificates, degrees, and experience certificates.

For Further Queries:

  • Contact: Section Officer (Admn-II), Ministry of National Health Services Regulations & Coordination, 3rd Floor, Kohsar Block, Pak Secretariat, Islamabad.