FDA is Looking for Competent Individuals to Fill its Vacancies | High School Graduates are Accepted in Some Positions

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the Philippines, formerly the Bureau of Food and Drugs (BFAD; 1982–2009), is a health regulatory agency under the Department of Health created in 1963 by Republic Act No. 3720, amended in 1987 by Executive Order 175 otherwise known as the “Food, Drugs and Devices, and Cosmetics Act”, and subsequently reorganized by Republic Act No. 9711 otherwise known as “The Food and Drug Administration Act of 2009”. The agency is responsible for licensing, monitoring, and regulating of cosmetics, drugs, foods, household hazardous products, medical devices and electromagnetic radiation emitting devices, pesticides, tobacco, and related products, and vaccines for safety, efficacy, and quality in the Republic of the Philippines.

The Philippine FDA is led by the Director General appointed by the President of the Philippines and two deputies for Internal Management and Field Regulatory Operations. Usec. Dr. Samuel Zacate, MD is the Director General since August 3, 2022. The FDA has its central office in Alabang, Muntinlupa. The agency has 4 centers located at its central office and 5 clusters of field regulatory operations and 4 laboratories located throughout the archipelago. The agency also grants accreditation to private sector laboratories for testing for COVID-19.

Interestingly, FDA has vacancies available until November 24, 2022.

Two (2) Administrative Officer II (SG11/ Php 25,439 Monthly Salary)

• Item Number: OSEC-DOHB-ADOF2-32-2020; OSEC-DOHB-ADOF2-6-2021
• Education: Bachelor’s degree relevant to the job
• Experience: None required
• Training: None required
• Eligibility: Career Service (CS) Professional/ Second Level Eligibility

One (1) Accountant I (SG12/ Php 27,608 Monthly Salary)

• Item Number: OSEC-DOHB-A1-9-2020
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Commerce/ Business Administration major in Accounting
• Experience: None required
• Training: None required
• Eligibility: Republic Act (RA) 1080

One (1) Accountant III (SG19/ Php 49,835 Monthly Salary)

• Item Number: OSEC-DOHB-A3-7-2021
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Commerce/ Business Administration major in Accounting
• Experience: 2 years of relevant experience
• Training: 8 hours of relevant training
• Eligibility: Republic Act (RA) 1080

One (1) Administrative Assistant II (SG8/ Php 18,998 Monthly Salary)

• Item Number: OSEC-DOHB-ADAS2-1-2021
• Education: Completion of two years studies in college (72 units) or High School Graduate with relevant vocational/ trade course
• Experience: 1 year of relevant experience
• Training: 4 hours of relevant training
• Eligibility: Career Service (CS) Subprofessional/ First Level Eligibility

One (1) Administrative Officer II (SG11/ Php 25,439 Monthly Salary)

• Item Number: OSEC-DOHB-ADOF2-33-2020
• Education: Bachelor’s degree relevant to the job
• Experience: None required
• Training: None required
• Eligibility: Career Service (CS) Professional/ Second Level Eligibility

One (1) Administrative Aide I (SG1/ Php 12,517 Monthly Salary)

• Item Number: OSEC-DOHB-ADA1-439-2004
• Education: Must be able to read and write
• Experience: None required
• Training: None required
• Eligibility: None required

Four (4) Administrative Aide III (Driver I) (SG3/ Php 14,125 Monthly Salary)

• Item Number: OSEC-DOHB-ADA3-353-2004; OSEC-DOHB-ADA3-356-2004; OSEC-DOHB-ADA3-357-2004; OSEC-DOHB-ADA3-364-2004
• Education: Elementary School Graduate
• Experience: None required
• Training: None required
• Eligibility: Professional Driver’s License (MC11, s.96- Cat II)

One (1) Administrative Assistant II (SG8/ Php 20,340 Monthly Salary)

• Item Number: OSEC-DOHB-ADAS2-1-2021
• Education: Completion of two years studies in college (72 units) or High School Graduate with relevant vocational/ trade course
• Experience: 1 year of relevant experience
• Training: 4 hours of relevant training
• Eligibility: Career Service (CS) Subprofessional/ First Level Eligibility

One (1) Administrative Assistant III (Mechanic III) (SG9/ Php 20,340 Monthly Salary)

• Item Number: OSEC-DOHB-ADAS3-72-2004
• Education: High School Graduate ((This includes Graduates of High School under old and new Curriculum (Senior High School)) or Completion of relevant vocational/ trade course
• Experience: 1 year of relevant experience
• Training: 4 hours of relevant training
• Eligibility: Mechanic III (less than 250 volts) (Automotive Servicing) (MC No. 10, s. 2013- Cat. II)

One (1) Administrative Aide VI (SG6/ Php 16,877 Monthly Salary)

• Item Number: OSEC-DOHB-ADA6-186-2004
• Education: Completion of two years studies in college (72 units) or High School Graduate with relevant vocational/ trade course
• Experience: 1 year of relevant experience
• Training: 4 hours of relevant training
• Eligibility: Career Service (CS) Subprofessional/ First Level Eligibility

One (1) Administrative Assistant I (SG7/ Php 17,899 Monthly Salary)

• Item Number: OSEC-DOHB-ADAS1-510014-2015
• Education: Completion of two years studies in college (72 units) or High School Graduate with relevant vocational/ trade course
• Experience: None required
• Training: None required
• Eligibility: Career Service (CS) Subprofessional/ First Level Eligibility

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Source: Philippine Go