JOB OVERVIEW
- Organization: Cadila Pharmaceuticals (Ethiopia) P.L.C.
- Positions: Junior Microbiologist, QC Chemist
- Location: Akaki, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Application Deadline: July 17, 2026
About Cadila Pharmaceuticals
Cadila Pharmaceuticals (Ethiopia) P.L.C. is a joint venture company between Cadila Pharmaceuticals Limited, India and Almeta Impex P.L.C., Ethiopia.
The company operates a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Akaki, near Addis Ababa, producing tablets, capsules, and liquid pharmaceutical products.
Cadila Pharmaceuticals is inviting young and dynamic professionals who are interested in building their careers in the pharmaceutical industry to apply for the following vacant positions.
Position 1: Junior Microbiologist
Education
Applicants should have:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
Experience
- 0 years of experience (Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply)
Major Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
- Ensure microbiology laboratory instruments have updated Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Ensure instruments are calibrated according to schedules and maintain calibration records
- Label calibrated instruments with required tags
- Prepare culture media and perform microbiological analysis of:
- Raw materials
- Water samples
- Finished products
- Stability samples
- Perform environmental monitoring of manufacturing lines
- Ensure used culture media are properly disinfected, sterilized, and disposed of according to procedures
Duty Station
- Addis Ababa
Position 2: QC Chemist
Education
Applicants should have:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry from a recognized college or university
Experience
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
Required Skills and Competencies
Candidates should have:
- Understanding of labor laws and disciplinary procedures
- Knowledge of Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
- Good laboratory and quality control skills
Duty Station
- Addis Ababa
How to Apply
Interested and qualified applicants should submit their application within 5 days of the vacancy announcement.
Applicants should:
- Prepare an application letter
- Clearly mention the position title being applied for
- Submit updated CV and supporting documents
Email: Cadila.pharma.eth.hrd@gmail.com
Company Address:
Cadila Pharmaceuticals (Ethiopia) PLC
P.O. Box 571 Code 1250
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Application Deadline
July 17, 2026

