KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE E-RECRUITMENT PORTAL

KEMRI

Key Responsibilities:

  • i.Coordinate all issues related to investigational products importations, supply and preparation of all doses for administration/use to/by the study participants.
  • ii.Maintaining appropriate records of the receipt and disposition of investigational products and inventory of all medicines
  • iii.Maintain a system to monitor and document storage conditions for investigational products to ensure quality of the products is not compromised
  • iv.Manage study participant randomization process where applicable and ensure compliance to assigned treatment groups
  • v.Maintains the blinding of the participant’s treatment assignment
  • vi.Maintains the blinding of the participant’s treatment assignment to investigators, study nurses,clinic staff and participant, where required
  • vii.Maintains the confidentiality of the participant, participant’s pharmacy file and the study drug/placebo accountability record
  • viii.Establishes a system to ensure that the participants sign an informed consent before dispensing the drugs and the current IRB approved version of the protocol is being followed when dispensing the investigational products.
  • ix.Prepares pharmacy related standard operating procedures ensuring they meet GCP, NIH and other regulatory requirements.

Vacancy Requirements:

# Description. Requirement Type
1 i.Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy Mandatory
2 ii.Must be Licensed by the Pharmacy and poisons Board of Kenya. Mandatory
3 iii.At least two years Clinical Research experience. Mandatory
4 i.Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Human Subject Protection (HSP) in research. Mandatory
5 ii.Good judgment in problem solving, awareness of own limitations and strong internal motivation Mandatory

Application Procedure:

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  • Candidates must supply an email and telephone contact that will be used when offering interviews. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce ORIGINALS of their National Identity Card, academic and professional certificates, original transcripts and testimonials, detailed curriculum vitae and valid clearance certificate (certificate of good conduct) during the interviews.



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