On April 17, 2026, a job fair for graduates of the “Pharmacy” and “Pharmaceutical Production Technology” programs was held, organized by Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University. The event was actively attended by the academic staff of the Departments of Pharmacognosy with a course in Botany and Pharmaceutical and Toxicological Chemistry of the School of Pharmacy.
Six employers (companies, enterprises, and research centers) participated in the event: Nur-May Pharmacy LLP; GxP Training LLP; Institute of Botany and Phytointroduction; Inkar LLP; Telli Ondiris LLP; Dari-Pharm (Kazakhstan) LLP (Kusum).
During the opening of the job fair, with the assistance of the Dean of the School of Pharmacy Z.B. Sakipova, a dialogue platform for employers was organized with the participation of 4th and 5th year graduates of the Pharmacy and TFP programs. Participants were provided with brief information about the achievements of the companies in the pharmaceutical industry. The discussion focused on employment prospects in the field, with a primary emphasis on graduate employment.
Up-to-date information was also presented on the production of medicinal products carried out in pharmaceutical organizations in compliance with international GMP standards.
Inkar LLP is one of the leading pharmaceutical distributors in Kazakhstan, founded in 1998. The company specializes in the wholesale distribution of medicines, medical equipment, and dietary supplements in accordance with GDP standards. It has a large logistics center, branches across the country, and more than 300 employees.
Nur-May Pharmacy LLP is a leading domestic pharmaceutical manufacturer specializing in infusion and injection solutions (liquid dosage forms). The plant is located in Almaty and produces essential medicines in polypropylene containers.
GxP Training LLP is a Kazakhstani consulting and training company specializing in the implementation of GMP, GDP, and other GxP standards in the pharmaceutical sector. The company provides services in staff training, process validation, and certification preparation.
The Institute of Botany and Phytointroduction conducts:
– fundamental and applied research in plant introduction;
– development of plant cultivation technologies;
– research on sustainable use of plant resources;
– biodiversity assessment and preservation.
Dari-Pharm (Kazakhstan) LLP is the official representative of the international pharmaceutical group Kusum in Kazakhstan, operating since 2001 and supplying over 100 pharmaceutical products.
Telli Ondiris LLP specializes in the production of cosmetics and household chemicals, with an annual capacity of up to 30 million units.
The career fair is an effective employment tool that brings together the interests of students, graduates, and potential employers.
The career fair for students is an opportunity to directly connect with employers and find an internship, practicum, or job without experience.
When choosing a job, students can research the labor market, undergo initial interviews, submit resumes to leading companies, and learn about competitively compensated youth internship programs.
This is the main focus of today’s fair, which brings together pharmaceutical companies, enterprises, and research centers in the Republic of Kazakhstan.
G.M. Sayakova and A.K. Boshkayeva, heads of the Pharmacognosy with Botany Course and Pharmaceutical and Toxicological Chemistry departments, serve as moderators, helping students find jobs in their field.
