The Malta Medicines Authority has recently launched an expression of interest aimed at facilitating the development of pharmaceutical leaders.
The expression of interest aims to provide traineeship opportunities, on a contract for service basis, for registered pharmacists undertaking, or committed to undertake, level 8 studies such as Doctorate of Pharmacy or Doctor of Philosophy degrees, which course shall start not later than 1st October 2014.
Minister Helena Dalli, Minister for Social Dialogue, Consumer Affairs and Civil Liberties said that “This is another initiative spearheaded by the Medicines Authority which aims to change the approach between the various entities in this sector and focus on better regulation of this important area which affects consumers on a day to day basis.
Through such initiatives, the Authority is taking its mission of protecting and enhancing public health to the next level as it is creating an impact on the future of pharmaceuticals in Malta with the provision of better equipped professionals for the benefit of consumers”.
Further information is available on www.medicinesauthority.gov.mt [1].