195 Pharmaceutical jobs in Kenya
Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist (Drug Discovery)
80100 Mombasa, Coast
KES600000 Annually
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Our client, a leading innovator in pharmaceutical research, is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their cutting-edge, fully remote drug discovery team. This critical role will focus on identifying and validating novel therapeutic targets, designing and executing experiments, and contributing to the development of groundbreaking medications. The ideal candidate possesses a PhD in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology) and a proven track record in preclinical drug discovery. You will be responsible for leading research projects, interpreting complex data sets, and presenting findings to internal stakeholders and scientific collaborators. Expertise in specific therapeutic areas such as oncology, immunology, or infectious diseases is highly desirable. This is a remote-first position, allowing you to contribute to impactful research from anywhere. You will utilize your advanced scientific knowledge to develop innovative assays, perform high-throughput screening, and conduct mechanistic studies to advance drug candidates through the pipeline. Collaboration with medicinal chemists, biologists, and toxicologists will be essential. A strong understanding of regulatory requirements and scientific rigor is expected. We are looking for a creative thinker with excellent analytical skills, a passion for scientific discovery, and the ability to mentor junior scientists. Your contributions will directly impact the development of next-generation therapies.
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Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and execute research projects focused on novel drug target identification and validation.
- Design, develop, and optimize biological assays for drug screening and characterization.
- Conduct in vitro and ex vivo studies to investigate drug mechanisms of action and efficacy.
- Analyze and interpret complex experimental data, drawing meaningful conclusions.
- Collaborate with medicinal chemists to guide lead optimization efforts.
- Prepare detailed research reports, presentations, and scientific publications.
- Contribute to the development of regulatory submission documents.
- Stay current with scientific literature, industry trends, and emerging technologies in drug discovery.
- Mentor and guide junior research staff.
- Present research findings at internal meetings and external scientific conferences.
Qualifications:
- PhD in Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related life science field.
- Minimum of 5 years of postdoctoral or industry experience in pharmaceutical drug discovery.
- Demonstrated expertise in a specific therapeutic area (e.g., oncology, immunology, neuroscience).
- Proven experience in assay development, high-throughput screening, and data analysis.
- Strong understanding of molecular and cellular biology techniques.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a track record of publications.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., GraphPad Prism, R).
- Experience with preclinical models is a plus.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist
10100 Nyeri Town
KES800000 Annually
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Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their pioneering research team. This is a fully remote position, offering an exceptional opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking drug discovery and development from the comfort of your home. You will be responsible for designing, executing, and analyzing complex research projects focused on identifying and developing novel therapeutic agents. Your role will involve in-depth literature review, experimental design, data interpretation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams, including medicinal chemists, biologists, and pharmacologists. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in pharmaceutical research, with expertise in specific therapeutic areas and a proven track record of scientific achievement, including publications and patent filings. Proficiency in various research methodologies, analytical techniques, and laboratory automation is essential. You should have experience with preclinical drug development processes and regulatory requirements. We are looking for a proactive, results-oriented scientist with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote scientific environment. Your contributions will be pivotal in advancing our pipeline and bringing life-changing medicines to patients. This role demands a deep commitment to scientific rigor and a passion for innovation in drug discovery.
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Responsibilities:
- Design and conduct innovative pharmaceutical research projects.
- Investigate and develop novel therapeutic agents.
- Analyze experimental data and interpret results to guide research direction.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary research teams.
- Prepare scientific reports, presentations, and publications.
- Contribute to patent applications and intellectual property development.
- Stay abreast of scientific literature and advancements in pharmaceutical research.
- Manage research projects and timelines effectively.
- Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory guidelines.
- Ph.D. in Pharmacology, Medicinal Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related life science field.
- 5+ years of relevant research experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Proven expertise in drug discovery and preclinical development.
- Strong track record of scientific publications and/or patent filings.
- Proficiency in various laboratory techniques and analytical methods.
- Excellent understanding of therapeutic areas and target identification.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
- Experience working in a remote research setting is a plus.
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Remote Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Specialist
20100 Nyeri Town
KES130000 Annually
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Our client, a leading entity in the pharmaceutical sector, is seeking a meticulous and experienced Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Specialist to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This role is integral to ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance throughout the product lifecycle, from development to market. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining quality systems, conducting audits, reviewing documentation, and ensuring adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and other relevant regulatory guidelines. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who thrives in a remote work environment and is passionate about maintaining pharmaceutical product integrity.
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Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Conduct internal and external audits of manufacturing sites, suppliers, and laboratories to assess compliance with GMP, GLP, and other standards.
- Review and approve quality-related documents, including batch records, validation protocols, and change controls.
- Investigate deviations, out-of-specification results, and customer complaints, implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Prepare and review documentation for regulatory submissions and inspections.
- Monitor and analyze quality metrics, identifying trends and areas for continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, Manufacturing, and Regulatory Affairs, to ensure quality is integrated into all processes.
- Provide training to personnel on quality systems, GMP, and other relevant topics.
- Stay current with pharmaceutical regulations and industry best practices.
- Participate in quality risk assessments and manage risk mitigation strategies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical quality assurance or quality control.
- In-depth knowledge of GMP, GLP, GDP, and other relevant pharmaceutical quality standards.
- Experience with regulatory filings and inspections (e.g., FDA, EMA).
- Strong understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
- Proficiency in quality management software and standard office applications.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with diverse teams.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and compliance.
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Remote Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
01000 Mumbuni
KES100000 annum + com
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Our client is seeking a results-driven and highly motivated Pharmaceutical Sales Representative to promote their innovative range of products. This is a fully remote position, meaning you will manage your territory, client interactions, and administrative tasks from a remote location. You will be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with healthcare professionals, including doctors, pharmacists, and hospital administrators, to educate them on the benefits and applications of our client's pharmaceutical offerings. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a deep understanding of the pharmaceutical market, and a proven track record in sales.
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Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic sales plans to achieve and exceed sales targets within your assigned territory.
- Promote pharmaceutical products to healthcare professionals through virtual meetings, presentations, and educational materials.
- Build and maintain strong, long-lasting customer relationships by providing exceptional service and product knowledge.
- Stay up-to-date with product information, market trends, and competitor activities.
- Educate healthcare professionals on the proper use and benefits of our client's products.
- Effectively handle customer inquiries, provide solutions, and manage objections.
- Attend virtual conferences, webinars, and training sessions to enhance product knowledge and sales skills.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and execute effective promotional strategies.
- Analyze sales data and market feedback to refine sales approaches.
- Maintain accurate records of sales activities, customer interactions, and expenses using the CRM system.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biology, Marketing, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a pharmaceutical sales representative or in a similar sales role within the healthcare industry.
- Demonstrated success in achieving sales targets and building strong customer relationships.
- Excellent knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry, products, and market dynamics.
- Strong presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in using CRM software and other sales tools.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and travel as needed for client meetings.
- A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are required for potential field visits.
- Self-motivated with a passion for sales and a commitment to achieving results.
- Familiarity with remote sales techniques and virtual engagement platforms is an advantage.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist
00200 Abothuguchi West
KES200000 month
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Our client, a groundbreaking pharmaceutical company at the forefront of medical innovation, is seeking an exceptional Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their fully remote research and development team. This role is critical to discovering and developing novel therapeutic compounds, advancing our understanding of diseases, and bringing life-changing medicines to patients worldwide. As a Senior Research Scientist, you will lead significant research projects, design and execute complex experiments, and analyze data with meticulous attention to detail. Your responsibilities will include developing new drug candidates, optimizing existing formulations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams, including medicinal chemists, biologists, and clinical researchers. You will be expected to stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements, publish findings in peer-reviewed journals, and present research at scientific conferences. This position requires a Ph.D. in Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field, coupled with extensive post-doctoral experience in pharmaceutical research. A proven track record of successful drug discovery and development, strong analytical and critical thinking skills, and proficiency in relevant laboratory techniques and software are essential. The ability to work independently in a remote setting, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and communicate scientific information effectively to diverse audiences is paramount. Join a world-class organization dedicated to improving global health and making a tangible impact on patient lives. If you are driven by scientific curiosity and a passion for innovation, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist
00200 Ruiru, Central
KES150000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their cutting-edge research team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to groundbreaking pharmaceutical innovation from the comfort of your home office. You will be responsible for designing, conducting, and analyzing complex experiments related to drug discovery and development. Your work will involve a deep understanding of molecular biology, pharmacology, and medicinal chemistry. You will play a crucial role in identifying novel therapeutic targets, developing new drug candidates, and optimizing existing formulations. Key responsibilities include leading early-stage research projects, interpreting complex data sets, and presenting findings to cross-functional teams. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to scientific rigor. You will collaborate with chemists, biologists, and data scientists to advance drug development pipelines. Proficiency in various laboratory techniques, including cell culture, molecular cloning, protein expression, and biochemical assays, is essential. Experience with high-throughput screening and assay development is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in a relevant scientific field (e.g., Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or related discipline) and a minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral research experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are paramount, as you will be documenting your research and communicating results effectively. You must be able to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, remote environment. A proven track record of successful drug discovery contributions, publications in peer-reviewed journals, and grant writing experience will be advantageous. We are looking for a self-starter with a passion for scientific advancement and a desire to make a significant impact on patient health. Join a dynamic team focused on developing life-changing medicines.
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Remote Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES100000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Remote Pharmaceutical Sales Representative to promote and sell their pharmaceutical products within the **Malindi, Kilifi, KE** territory and surrounding areas. This fully remote role requires a deep understanding of the pharmaceutical industry, effective sales techniques, and the ability to build strong relationships with healthcare professionals. You will be responsible for virtually engaging with doctors, pharmacists, and other healthcare providers, presenting product information, educating them on therapeutic benefits, and ultimately driving prescription growth. This position offers the flexibility to work from home while strategically covering your assigned region.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Science, Business, or a related field. Prior experience in pharmaceutical sales or medical device sales is essential, with a proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales quotas. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are paramount. A strong understanding of the pharmaceutical market, medical terminology, and clinical data is required. Candidates must be self-motivated, highly organized, and possess excellent time management skills to succeed in a remote sales environment. A valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the assigned territory when necessary are also important.
Key Responsibilities:
- Promoting and selling pharmaceutical products to healthcare professionals.
- Developing and executing strategic territory sales plans.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with key opinion leaders and prescribers.
- Educating healthcare providers on product features, benefits, and clinical data.
- Achieving and exceeding sales targets and objectives.
- Providing regular market feedback and competitive intelligence to the company.
- Managing sales activities and customer interactions using CRM software.
- Attending virtual conferences, webinars, and training sessions.
- Ensuring compliance with all company policies and pharmaceutical industry regulations.
- Planning and organizing virtual meetings and presentations.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Science, Business, or a related field. Prior experience in pharmaceutical sales or medical device sales is essential, with a proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales quotas. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are paramount. A strong understanding of the pharmaceutical market, medical terminology, and clinical data is required. Candidates must be self-motivated, highly organized, and possess excellent time management skills to succeed in a remote sales environment. A valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the assigned territory when necessary are also important.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist
80100 Mombasa, Coast
KES220000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to lead groundbreaking research and development initiatives. This is a fully remote position, requiring a self-driven individual with a passion for scientific innovation and a proven track record in pharmaceutical R&D. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and conducting complex experiments, analyzing research data, and contributing to the development of novel therapeutic agents. You will play a critical role in identifying new drug targets, evaluating compound efficacy, and supporting the preclinical and clinical development processes. Expertise in specific therapeutic areas, molecular biology, pharmacology, or medicinal chemistry is essential. This role demands exceptional scientific rigor, critical thinking, and the ability to manage research projects independently in a virtual setting. The ideal candidate will possess strong collaborative skills, effectively communicating findings and strategies to internal teams and external partners. We are looking for a leader in scientific discovery to drive our client's pipeline forward.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and execute complex research experiments in drug discovery and development.
- Analyze and interpret scientific data, drawing robust conclusions.
- Identify and validate novel drug targets for therapeutic intervention.
- Evaluate the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetic properties of drug candidates.
- Develop and optimize assays for drug screening and characterization.
- Contribute to the preparation of research reports, publications, and regulatory submissions.
- Collaborate with internal R&D teams and external partners.
- Manage research projects, including planning, resource allocation, and timeline management.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements and technologies in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Mentor junior research scientists and provide technical guidance.
- Ph.D. in Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Medicinal Chemistry, or a related life science discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral research experience in the pharmaceutical industry or academia.
- Proven track record in drug discovery and development.
- Expertise in specific therapeutic areas (e.g., oncology, immunology, infectious diseases).
- Strong knowledge of molecular biology techniques, cell-based assays, and in vitro/in vivo pharmacology.
- Experience with data analysis software and scientific literature databases.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to manage research projects and work independently in a remote setting.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Experience with regulatory guidelines (e.g., GLP, GCP) is a plus.
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Remote Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Specialist
40100 Kisumu
KES380000 Annually
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Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, is looking for a dedicated Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Specialist to join their team on a fully remote basis. This role is crucial for ensuring that all pharmaceutical products meet stringent quality standards and comply with regulatory requirements. You will be responsible for reviewing and approving batch records, investigating deviations and out-of-specification results, managing change controls, and participating in internal and external audits. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and other relevant pharmaceutical quality systems. You must be meticulous, analytical, and capable of working independently while maintaining effective communication with cross-functional teams. This position requires excellent documentation skills and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of pharmaceutical quality.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and approve manufacturing batch records, analytical test results, and other quality-related documents.
- Investigate deviations, out-of-specification (OOS) results, and customer complaints, implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Manage and maintain the change control system, ensuring all changes are properly documented and assessed for impact.
- Participate in internal and external audits (e.g., regulatory inspections, customer audits) and ensure timely closure of audit findings.
- Develop, review, and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and other quality system documents.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement strategies to mitigate quality risks.
- Monitor and analyze quality metrics and trends to identify areas for continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, EMA, local health authorities).
- Collaborate with R&D, Manufacturing, and Regulatory Affairs departments to ensure quality throughout the product lifecycle.
- Maintain accurate and organized quality records.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, or a related life science field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Control within the pharmaceutical industry.
- In-depth knowledge of GMP, GLP, and ICH guidelines.
- Experience with quality management systems, including deviation investigations, change control, and CAPA.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document findings clearly and concisely.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and quality management software.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Must have a reliable high-speed internet connection and a dedicated home office environment.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist
40100 Kisumu
KES300000 Annually
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Our client, a leading innovator in the pharmaceutical industry, is seeking a dedicated Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their cutting-edge, fully remote research and development team. This role is critical in driving forward the discovery and development of novel therapeutic agents. As a Senior Scientist, you will be responsible for designing, executing, and analyzing complex experiments in areas such as drug discovery, preclinical development, and formulation. You will contribute to project strategy, identify new research opportunities, and interpret data to inform decision-making. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of pharmacological principles, assay development, and data analysis techniques. You will be expected to stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements within the pharmaceutical field. Collaboration is key; you will work closely with a global team of scientists, clinicians, and project managers, contributing to the overall success of drug development pipelines. This position requires excellent scientific judgment, problem-solving skills, and the ability to present complex findings clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience with advanced analytical techniques and statistical software is essential. This is a remote-first position, demanding a high degree of self-discipline, organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively independently. Responsibilities include:
- Designing and conducting in vitro and in vivo preclinical studies
- Developing and validating new biological assays
- Analyzing experimental data using statistical software
- Interpreting results and generating comprehensive research reports
- Contributing to the development of research strategies and project plans
- Identifying and evaluating potential drug targets and compounds
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance projects through the pipeline
- Preparing manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals
- Mentoring junior research staff
- Maintaining detailed laboratory notebooks and adhering to regulatory guidelines
- Ph.D. in Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field
- Minimum of 7 years of post-doctoral research experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry
- Proven track record in drug discovery and development
- Extensive experience with a variety of biological assays and analytical techniques
- Strong understanding of drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics (DMPK)
- Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., GraphPad Prism, R)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to lead research projects and work independently
- Experience in a remote research setting is highly advantageous
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