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Lead Infection Control Specialist

30200 Tuwan KES220000 Annually WhatJobs remove_red_eye View All

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Our client, a leading healthcare institution committed to maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and patient safety, is seeking an experienced and dedicated Lead Infection Control Specialist for a fully remote position. This role is crucial in developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive infection prevention and control programs across the organization. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with national and international guidelines, conducting risk assessments, and providing expert guidance to healthcare professionals. This is a fully remote role, allowing you to make a significant impact on public health from anywhere, including in support of facilities near Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE .

Responsibilities:
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate infection prevention and control policies and procedures based on current evidence and best practices.
  • Monitor surveillance data for healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), analyze trends, and implement targeted interventions.
  • Conduct regular risk assessments of hospital environments, procedures, and equipment to identify potential sources of infection.
  • Provide education and training to healthcare personnel on infection control principles, practices, and compliance.
  • Lead outbreak investigations and implement control measures to prevent the spread of infectious agents.
  • Advise on appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and sterilization/disinfection techniques.
  • Collaborate with laboratory services, environmental services, and other departments to ensure a coordinated approach to infection control.
  • Stay abreast of emerging infectious diseases, antimicrobial resistance patterns, and relevant regulatory changes.
  • Serve as a key resource and consultant for infection control matters throughout the organization.
  • Participate in hospital-wide quality improvement initiatives related to patient safety.
  • Manage and mentor a team of infection control practitioners if applicable.
Required Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Nursing, Public Health, Microbiology, or a related clinical science.
  • Certification in Infection Control (CIC) or eligibility to obtain certification.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in infection prevention and control within a healthcare setting.
  • Extensive knowledge of infectious diseases, epidemiology, and control strategies.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation for surveillance and risk assessment.
  • Strong understanding of relevant regulations and guidelines (e.g., WHO, CDC).
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously, manage complex projects, and make sound decisions in a remote setting.
  • Experience with electronic health records and infection control surveillance software is an asset.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field.
This vital role offers the opportunity to shape infection control practices remotely, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients and staff across the region, including those around Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE .
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Lead Infection Control & Hygiene Specialist

00201 Ngong KES130000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is looking for a highly qualified Lead Infection Control & Hygiene Specialist to develop and implement robust hygiene protocols and strategies. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from any location. You will be responsible for assessing current hygiene practices, developing evidence-based guidelines for infection prevention, and training staff on best practices. Your role will involve staying current with regulatory requirements and industry standards, conducting risk assessments, and recommending improvements to sanitation procedures and the use of cleaning agents and equipment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in public health, microbiology, or a related field, with significant experience in infection control and sanitation management. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to communicate complex information clearly and effectively to diverse audiences. You will play a critical role in ensuring the health and safety of individuals by promoting a culture of stringent hygiene and infection prevention. This remote role, providing guidance to operations associated with **Ruiru, Kiambu, KE**, offers a chance to make a tangible impact on public well-being through expert sanitation leadership.
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Lead Pest Control Specialist

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES70000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 14 days ago

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Our client, a premier provider of specialized hygiene and sanitation services, is seeking an experienced and meticulous Lead Pest Control Specialist to join our fully remote operations team. We are dedicated to maintaining pristine environments for our clients and operate with a remote-first model, ensuring efficient coordination and service delivery across the region.

As a Lead Pest Control Specialist, you will be responsible for overseeing and executing comprehensive pest management strategies for a diverse range of clients. This role requires expert knowledge of pest identification, behavior, and effective control methods. You will conduct thorough inspections, develop customized treatment plans, and ensure the safe and compliant application of pest control products. Your leadership will extend to mentoring junior technicians, upholding strict safety protocols, and ensuring client satisfaction through effective and discreet service delivery. You will also be involved in reporting and documentation of services rendered.

Key responsibilities include: performing detailed site assessments to identify pest infestations and potential risks; developing integrated pest management (IPM) plans tailored to specific client needs and environments; implementing a variety of pest control techniques, including trapping, baiting, and targeted applications; ensuring strict adherence to all health, safety, and environmental regulations; managing inventory of pest control chemicals and equipment; training and supervising a team of pest control technicians, providing guidance on best practices and safety procedures; responding promptly to urgent pest control requests; maintaining accurate service records and client communication logs; and staying updated on the latest advancements and regulations in the pest control industry.

The ideal candidate will possess a recognized certification in Pest Control and a strong understanding of entomology and pest management principles. A minimum of 5-7 years of hands-on experience in professional pest control is required, with demonstrable experience in a leadership or supervisory role. Proven ability to identify a wide range of pests and apply appropriate control measures is essential. Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to pesticide use is a must. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and strong communication abilities are required. The ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain accurate records is crucial for this remote role. A commitment to providing exceptional service and upholding the highest standards of professionalism is expected. This position is critical for maintaining high standards in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , but requires remote coordination and management.
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Lead Infectious Disease Control Specialist, Remote Surveillance

40100 Kisumu KES300000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading global health organization, is seeking an experienced and dedicated Lead Infectious Disease Control Specialist to spearhead their remote surveillance and response initiatives. This is a critical, fully remote position designed to enhance public health preparedness and response capabilities across challenging regions. You will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative strategies for monitoring infectious disease outbreaks, analyzing epidemiological data, and coordinating rapid response efforts using advanced remote technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in epidemiology, public health, and experience managing programs in resource-limited settings. Your leadership will be instrumental in safeguarding communities through proactive disease control measures. Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and implementation of remote infectious disease surveillance systems, including setting up data collection protocols and reporting mechanisms.
  • Analyze epidemiological data to identify disease trends, detect outbreaks early, and assess their potential impact.
  • Develop and disseminate rapid alert systems and outbreak investigation protocols for remote teams.
  • Coordinate and provide technical guidance to field teams conducting surveillance and response activities, leveraging telecommunication tools.
  • Collaborate with national and local health authorities, international organizations, and research institutions to strengthen disease surveillance networks.
  • Develop and deliver training programs for healthcare workers and community health volunteers on infectious disease surveillance and reporting, utilizing online platforms.
  • Prepare comprehensive reports, policy briefs, and scientific publications on infectious disease trends and control strategies.
  • Contribute to the development of contingency plans and response strategies for emerging infectious diseases.
  • Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources effectively for remote surveillance programs.
  • Stay updated on the latest advancements in infectious disease epidemiology, control methods, and public health technologies.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing within the remote team and with partners.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, or a related field. A Ph.D. is a plus.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in infectious disease control, epidemiology, or public health program management, with a focus on surveillance.
  • Proven experience in designing and managing disease surveillance programs, preferably in remote or challenging environments.
  • Strong analytical skills with expertise in epidemiological data analysis software (e.g., R, Stata, Epi Info).
  • Familiarity with public health informatics and digital health solutions for surveillance.
  • Excellent understanding of infectious disease dynamics, outbreak investigation, and response strategies.
  • Demonstrated leadership and project management skills, with the ability to manage remote teams effectively.
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to work with diverse stakeholders.
  • Experience in developing and delivering training materials.
  • Proficiency in using virtual collaboration tools and platforms.
  • Ability to work independently and adapt to evolving public health challenges.
This role presents a significant opportunity to make a tangible impact on global health security through innovative remote public health interventions.
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Lead Medical Aesthetician

30100 Moiben KES130000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 5 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Medical Aesthetician to join their esteemed wellness center in a fully remote advisory capacity. This role focuses on providing expert remote consultations, treatment planning, and ongoing education to clients and junior aestheticians. You will be instrumental in developing and refining advanced skincare protocols and treatment methodologies. The ideal candidate possesses comprehensive knowledge of dermatology, various aesthetic procedures, and cutting-edge skincare technologies. A strong background in medical aesthetics and significant client-facing experience are required. You will be responsible for assessing client needs, recommending personalized treatment plans, and educating clients on skincare best practices. This position also involves mentoring and guiding a team of aestheticians, ensuring they adhere to the highest standards of practice and client care. Key responsibilities include conducting virtual client consultations, developing customized treatment regimens, staying updated on industry trends and innovations, and contributing to the development of educational materials. You will also be involved in product selection and evaluation. We are looking for an empathetic, client-focused professional with exceptional communication and diagnostic skills. The ability to build rapport with clients remotely and provide clear, expert advice is essential. This role offers the flexibility to work from home while making a significant impact on client well-being and the professional development of the aesthetic team. Your expertise will be crucial in maintaining the center's reputation for excellence in medical aesthetics.
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Lead Medical Esthetician - Telehealth Focus

20100 Mwembe KES80000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is a cutting-edge telehealth provider specializing in dermatological services and is seeking an experienced Lead Medical Esthetician to join their fully remote, innovative team. This role is designed for a highly skilled professional passionate about leveraging technology to deliver exceptional skincare advice and treatments virtually. As the Lead Medical Esthetician, you will be at the forefront of remote client consultations, developing personalized treatment plans, and guiding patients through their skincare journeys. You will collaborate closely with dermatologists and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care. Your responsibilities will include conducting virtual skin assessments, recommending appropriate treatments and products, and educating patients on skin health, disease prevention, and post-treatment care. A key focus will be on creating engaging educational content, such as video tutorials and written guides, to empower patients and promote healthy skin habits. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of various skin conditions, advanced esthetic techniques, and the latest advancements in cosmetic dermatology. Excellent communication skills, empathy, and the ability to build strong patient relationships remotely are paramount. You will also play a role in training and mentoring other estheticians joining the remote team, ensuring consistent quality of care and adherence to best practices. This position requires a self-starter with exceptional organizational skills, the ability to manage a diverse caseload, and a commitment to providing high-quality, accessible skincare solutions. The fully remote nature of this job allows for a flexible work environment, focusing on delivering expert care from the comfort of your home. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a pioneering approach to medical esthetics.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct remote consultations and virtual skin assessments for patients.
  • Develop personalized treatment plans based on individual needs and conditions.
  • Recommend and prescribe appropriate skincare products and treatments.
  • Educate patients on skin health, product usage, and treatment protocols.
  • Collaborate with dermatologists and healthcare providers to ensure integrated patient care.
  • Create and deliver educational content, including video tutorials and articles.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to other remote estheticians.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in medical esthetics and telehealth.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with privacy regulations.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve patient inquiries and concerns related to treatments and products.
Qualifications:
  • Licensed Esthetician with a strong background in medical esthetics.
  • Minimum of 6 years of clinical experience in dermatology or medical spa settings.
  • Proven expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of skin conditions.
  • Excellent knowledge of cosmetic ingredients, skincare technologies, and treatment modalities.
  • Exceptional communication, empathy, and patient counseling skills.
  • Proficiency with telehealth platforms, EMR/EHR systems, and virtual communication tools.
  • Ability to work autonomously and manage a remote patient caseload effectively.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
  • Experience in content creation or online education is a plus.
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Lead Medical Aesthetician (Remote)

80200 Shella KES120000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prestigious telemedicine beauty and wellness clinic, is looking for a Lead Medical Aesthetician to spearhead their remote client care services. This role is entirely remote, requiring a highly skilled and empathetic professional to guide clients through personalized skincare journeys. You will conduct virtual consultations, assess client needs, and prescribe tailored treatment protocols using our client's proprietary product lines and approved at-home devices. Responsibilities include educating clients on skincare science, product usage, and at-home treatment techniques. You will be instrumental in developing and refining remote service offerings, ensuring exceptional client satisfaction and outcomes. The Lead Medical Aesthetician will also train and mentor a team of remote beauty advisors and aestheticians, providing ongoing support and performance feedback. This position demands a comprehensive understanding of dermatological conditions, advanced aesthetic procedures, and the ability to translate this expertise into effective remote guidance. Strong digital communication skills, proficiency with virtual consultation platforms, and a passion for client education are essential. You will collaborate with the R&D team to provide insights for new product development and service innovation. If you are a visionary aesthetician looking to revolutionize beauty and wellness through remote innovation, this is the perfect opportunity to leverage your expertise and leadership skills.
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Lead Scientific Researcher - Medical Devices (Remote)

20400 Kapsuser KES210000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a pioneering medical technology company, is seeking an innovative and experienced Lead Scientific Researcher in Medical Devices to drive their research and development initiatives within a fully remote capacity. This role is pivotal in conceptualizing, designing, and validating novel medical devices that address unmet clinical needs and improve patient outcomes. You will lead a team of talented researchers and engineers, guiding projects from initial ideation through to prototype development and preclinical testing.

Key responsibilities include conducting thorough literature reviews, identifying emerging technological trends, and translating scientific discoveries into practical device applications. You will be responsible for developing research plans, managing project timelines and budgets, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulatory standards (e.g., FDA, ISO). Collaboration with clinicians, engineers, and regulatory affairs specialists is essential to ensure the clinical relevance and market viability of developed devices. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field, with a specialization in medical device design and development. A minimum of 8 years of relevant research experience, with a proven track record of leading successful medical device R&D projects from concept to validation, is mandatory. Experience with CAD software, simulation tools, and prototyping technologies is highly desirable. Demonstrated success in intellectual property development and patent filings is a plus. Strong understanding of regulatory pathways for medical devices is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are required to effectively manage a remote R&D team and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders. The ability to think critically, solve complex technical challenges, and drive innovation in a dynamic environment is crucial. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of medical technology and contribute to life-saving innovations from anywhere. The virtual location base is **Kericho, Kericho, KE**.
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Lead Medical Data Scientist - Remote

20100 Mwembe KES180000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 8 days ago

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Our client, a pioneering pharmaceutical company, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Medical Data Scientist to join their fully remote research and development team. This critical role will involve leveraging vast datasets to uncover insights, drive innovation in drug discovery and development, and improve patient outcomes. The successful candidate will lead a team of data scientists, develop advanced analytical models, and contribute to the strategic direction of data-driven pharmaceutical research. A deep understanding of bioinformatics, statistical modeling, machine learning, and pharmaceutical R&D processes is essential.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and mentor a team of data scientists in analyzing complex biological and clinical data.
  • Develop and implement advanced statistical and machine learning models for drug discovery, efficacy prediction, and clinical trial optimization.
  • Design and execute analyses on large-scale genomic, proteomic, and clinical trial datasets.
  • Collaborate closely with researchers, clinicians, and biostatisticians to define research questions and analytical approaches.
  • Identify new data sources and methodologies to enhance research capabilities.
  • Ensure data integrity, quality, and ethical handling of sensitive patient information.
  • Communicate complex findings clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical stakeholders through reports, presentations, and visualizations.
  • Stay at the forefront of scientific literature and technological advancements in bioinformatics, data science, and pharmacology.
  • Contribute to the development of intellectual property and scientific publications.
  • Champion best practices in data science, reproducibility, and scientific rigor within the organization.

This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from any location. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, a strong scientific mindset, and proven leadership capabilities. A commitment to innovation and a passion for advancing human health through data are paramount. Our client fosters a collaborative and intellectually stimulating virtual environment where groundbreaking research is encouraged. The role demands excellent communication and interpersonal skills, essential for effective collaboration within a distributed team. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver high-quality results under tight deadlines will be critical for success in this challenging and rewarding opportunity.
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Lead Medical Affairs Specialist - Rare Diseases

40103 Ongata Rongai, Rift Valley KES500000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 19 days ago

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Our client, a globally recognized pharmaceutical company dedicated to improving patient outcomes, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Medical Affairs Specialist focused on Rare Diseases. This position is fully remote, allowing you to contribute to critical medical initiatives from anywhere. You will be a key leader in bridging the gap between scientific innovation and clinical application for patients with unmet needs in rare disease areas. This role requires a deep understanding of medical science, clinical practice, and the unique challenges faced by patients and healthcare providers in the rare disease community. You will engage with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), provide scientific and medical expertise to internal teams, and contribute to the development of medical strategy for assigned rare disease indications. Responsibilities include developing scientific communication materials, supporting clinical trial activities, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. We are looking for an individual with a strong scientific background (Pharm.D., Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent), extensive experience in medical affairs, and a demonstrated passion for rare diseases. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are paramount, as you will be interacting with a diverse range of stakeholders. The ability to work autonomously, manage complex projects, and think strategically is essential. This remote role offers a unique opportunity to shape the medical landscape for rare diseases and positively impact patient lives. Our client fosters a collaborative and inclusive remote work culture.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute the medical affairs strategy for assigned rare disease areas.
  • Engage with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and key stakeholders in the rare disease community.
  • Provide expert scientific and medical information to internal teams (e.g., R&D, Marketing, Sales).
  • Develop and review scientific communication materials, including publications, presentations, and educational resources.
  • Support the planning and execution of medical education programs and advisory boards.
  • Provide medical input into clinical trial design, protocol development, and data interpretation.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory and industry guidelines.
  • Stay current with the latest scientific advancements, clinical guidelines, and competitive landscape in rare diseases.
  • Contribute to the development of evidence generation strategies.
  • Act as a medical liaison and subject matter expert for rare disease products.

Qualifications:
  • Advanced degree (Pharm.D., Ph.D., M.D.) in a life science or health-related field.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in pharmaceutical medical affairs or clinical research, with a significant focus on rare diseases.
  • Deep understanding of rare disease pathology, patient journeys, and treatment landscapes.
  • Proven ability to engage effectively with KOLs and build strong professional relationships.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong presentation abilities.
  • Demonstrated strategic thinking and project management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements and compliance standards in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Experience in cross-functional team collaboration.
  • Passion for improving the lives of patients with rare diseases.
This is a remarkable opportunity to leverage your expertise in medical affairs to make a profound difference in the lives of individuals affected by rare conditions, all while enjoying the benefits of a fully remote career.
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