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CRA II/Senior CRA
Remote, Rift Valley
ICON Clinical Research
Posted 24 days ago
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CRA II/Sr CRA/Senior CRA/Clinical Research Associate - Home-based, Kenya
ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
We are currently seeking experienced Clinical Research Associates (CRA II/Sr CRA) to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Senior CRA/CRA II at ICON Plc, you will play a critical role in overseeing and managing clinical trial activities to ensure they are conducted according to protocol, regulatory requirements, and industry standards. You will contribute to the success of clinical trials by ensuring data integrity, participant safety, and compliance throughout the study lifecycle.
**What You Will Be Doing:**
+ Monitoring clinical trial sites to ensure adherence to study protocols, regulatory requirements, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards.
+ Conducting site visits to assess site performance, resolve issues, and provide support to ensure successful trial execution.
+ Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate data collection and reporting.
+ Providing training and guidance to site staff and other CRAs to maintain high standards of clinical trial conduct.
+ Building and maintaining effective relationships with site personnel and stakeholders to facilitate smooth trial operations.
**Your Profile:**
+ Advanced degree in a relevant field such as life sciences, nursing, or medicine.
+ Extensive experience as a Clinical Research Associate, with a strong understanding of clinical trial processes and regulatory requirements.
+ Proven ability to manage multiple sites and projects simultaneously, with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
+ Expertise in monitoring practices, data integrity, and site management, with proficiency in relevant clinical trial software and tools.
+ Excellent communication skills in English and local language, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and drive compliance within a complex environment.
+ Ability to travel at least 60% of the time (international and domestic - fly and drive) and should possess a valid driver's license
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**What ICON can offer you:**
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
+ Various annual leave entitlements
+ A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs.
+ Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
+ Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being.
+ Life assurance
+ Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site ( to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here ( in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here ( to apply
ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
We are currently seeking experienced Clinical Research Associates (CRA II/Sr CRA) to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Senior CRA/CRA II at ICON Plc, you will play a critical role in overseeing and managing clinical trial activities to ensure they are conducted according to protocol, regulatory requirements, and industry standards. You will contribute to the success of clinical trials by ensuring data integrity, participant safety, and compliance throughout the study lifecycle.
**What You Will Be Doing:**
+ Monitoring clinical trial sites to ensure adherence to study protocols, regulatory requirements, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards.
+ Conducting site visits to assess site performance, resolve issues, and provide support to ensure successful trial execution.
+ Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate data collection and reporting.
+ Providing training and guidance to site staff and other CRAs to maintain high standards of clinical trial conduct.
+ Building and maintaining effective relationships with site personnel and stakeholders to facilitate smooth trial operations.
**Your Profile:**
+ Advanced degree in a relevant field such as life sciences, nursing, or medicine.
+ Extensive experience as a Clinical Research Associate, with a strong understanding of clinical trial processes and regulatory requirements.
+ Proven ability to manage multiple sites and projects simultaneously, with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
+ Expertise in monitoring practices, data integrity, and site management, with proficiency in relevant clinical trial software and tools.
+ Excellent communication skills in English and local language, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and drive compliance within a complex environment.
+ Ability to travel at least 60% of the time (international and domestic - fly and drive) and should possess a valid driver's license
#LI-JS1
#LI-TK1
**What ICON can offer you:**
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
+ Various annual leave entitlements
+ A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs.
+ Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
+ Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being.
+ Life assurance
+ Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site ( to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here ( in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here ( to apply
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Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Manager
20200 Kapsuser
KES240000 Annually
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Posted 2 days ago
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This is a fully remote position. Our client is a globally recognized pharmaceutical company committed to improving patient health through the development and manufacturing of high-quality medicines. We are seeking an experienced and meticulous Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Manager to ensure that all products meet stringent regulatory standards and internal quality policies. This role is critical in maintaining compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and other relevant pharmaceutical regulations. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing quality assurance programs, conducting audits, managing deviations and CAPAs, and ensuring the overall integrity of the quality management system. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, regulatory affairs, and quality control methodologies.
Key responsibilities include:
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing, implementing, and managing the company's Quality Management System (QMS).
- Ensuring compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, EMA, local health authorities).
- Leading and conducting internal and external audits of manufacturing sites, suppliers, and contract manufacturers.
- Managing and investigating product deviations, out-of-specification (OOS) results, and customer complaints.
- Developing and implementing Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) plans.
- Reviewing and approving batch records, validation protocols, and change controls.
- Providing training to personnel on quality assurance principles and regulatory requirements.
- Monitoring key quality indicators and reporting on the status of the QMS.
- Collaborating with R&D, manufacturing, and regulatory affairs teams to ensure product quality.
- Participating in regulatory inspections and addressing any findings.
- Staying current with evolving regulatory landscapes and industry best practices.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist (Remote)
20100 Mwembe
KES160000 Annually
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Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their innovative, fully remote research and development team. This role is pivotal in driving the discovery and development of novel pharmaceutical compounds. You will be responsible for designing and executing complex research experiments, analyzing data, and contributing to the preclinical development of new drug candidates. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of drug discovery processes, medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, and relevant scientific methodologies. As a remote scientist, you will leverage advanced digital tools to collaborate with internal researchers, external partners, and academic institutions worldwide. Your responsibilities will include leading research projects, interpreting experimental results, identifying potential drug targets, synthesizing and characterizing novel compounds, and preparing detailed scientific reports and presentations. You will also play a key role in literature reviews, patent analysis, and contributing to regulatory submissions. A background that includes understanding pharmaceutical research relevant to regions such as Nakuru, Nakuru, KE , perhaps related to endemic health challenges or agricultural applications impacting human health, would be an interesting perspective. The successful candidate will have a strong publication record, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and manage projects effectively. A Ph.D. in Pharmacology, Medicinal Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related life science discipline is required. A minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral research experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry is essential. Proven experience in designing and conducting in vivo and in vitro studies is mandatory. Expertise in relevant analytical techniques (e.g., HPLC, Mass Spectrometry, NMR) and molecular biology methods is highly desirable. Familiarity with drug discovery software and databases is a plus. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant contribution to pharmaceutical innovation, advancing life-saving treatments from a convenient remote setting.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist
01000 Makongeni
KES140000 Annually
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Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is actively recruiting a highly experienced Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist for their cutting-edge, fully remote research and development division. This role is integral to the discovery and development of novel pharmaceutical agents. You will be responsible for leading and executing complex research projects, from early-stage discovery through to pre-clinical development. The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of drug discovery principles, advanced laboratory techniques, and a strong publication record. You will play a key role in designing experiments, analyzing data, troubleshooting challenges, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage pharmaceutical research projects, focusing on drug discovery and development.
- Design, conduct, and optimize in vitro and in vivo experiments relevant to therapeutic targets.
- Utilize a range of biochemical, pharmacological, and molecular biology techniques.
- Analyze and interpret complex experimental data, drawing meaningful conclusions.
- Contribute to the preparation of research reports, publications, and patent applications.
- Collaborate with chemists, biologists, toxicologists, and other specialists in a cross-functional environment.
- Troubleshoot experimental challenges and propose innovative solutions.
- Mentor and guide junior research scientists and technicians.
- Ensure adherence to all relevant regulatory guidelines (e.g., GLP) and safety protocols.
- Stay abreast of scientific literature and emerging technologies in pharmaceutical research.
- Ph.D. in Pharmacology, Medicinal Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related life science discipline.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in pharmaceutical research and drug discovery.
- Proven expertise in at least one therapeutic area (e.g., oncology, immunology, neuroscience).
- Demonstrated experience with drug discovery methodologies and assay development.
- Strong publication record in high-impact scientific journals.
- Excellent understanding of experimental design, data analysis, and statistical interpretation.
- Exceptional problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
- Superior written and verbal communication abilities, with experience presenting research to diverse audiences.
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a fully remote setting.
- Experience managing research projects and supervising junior staff.
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Senior Research Scientist - Pharmaceutical Development (Remote)
0100 Mumbuni
KES180000 Annually
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Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Research Scientist to join their innovative pharmaceutical research and development team. This is a fully remote position, ideal for a scientist passionate about drug discovery and development who thrives in a flexible, results-driven environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, conducting, and analyzing complex experiments to advance drug candidates through the pipeline. You will play a key role in hypothesis generation, experimental planning, data interpretation, and the preparation of research reports and publications. Expertise in a specific therapeutic area or drug development stage (e.g., pre-clinical, formulation, analytical development) is highly desirable. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including medicinal chemists, pharmacologists, and regulatory affairs, is integral to this role. You will leverage advanced scientific techniques and state-of-the-art remote collaboration tools to ensure project success. The ideal candidate possesses a strong scientific foundation, exceptional critical thinking skills, and a proven ability to manage research projects independently. This role is advertised for the Machakos, Machakos, KE region, but is a fully remote position.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and execute complex experimental protocols in pharmaceutical research.
- Analyze experimental data using statistical methods and advanced software.
- Interpret results, draw conclusions, and make recommendations for further research.
- Develop new assays and methodologies to support drug discovery and development.
- Contribute to the preparation of research reports, manuscripts, and regulatory submissions.
- Collaborate effectively with internal and external scientific teams.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in the field.
- Manage multiple research projects and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
- Troubleshoot experimental issues and develop solutions.
- Mentor junior scientists and research associates.
- Ensure compliance with laboratory safety standards and ethical guidelines.
- Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral or industry research experience in drug discovery/development.
- Demonstrated expertise in a specific area of pharmaceutical R&D (e.g., oncology, infectious diseases, CNS).
- Proficiency in relevant laboratory techniques and instrumentation.
- Strong understanding of drug discovery and development processes.
- Experience with data analysis software (e.g., GraphPad Prism, R).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a track record of publications.
- Ability to work independently, manage projects, and collaborate in a remote setting.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Manager
50200 Bungoma, Western
KES4500000 Annually
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Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Manager to lead their quality assurance efforts in a fully remote capacity. This pivotal role is responsible for ensuring that all pharmaceutical products meet stringent quality standards and regulatory requirements. You will oversee the development and implementation of quality management systems, conduct internal audits, manage deviations and CAPAs, and ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and other relevant regulations. Your responsibilities will include reviewing batch records, validating processes, and participating in regulatory inspections. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, analytical testing, and quality control methodologies. You will also play a key role in continuous improvement initiatives, driving operational excellence within the quality framework. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential for collaborating with cross-functional teams and external partners. This is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to patient safety and product integrity within a leading pharmaceutical company, working remotely with a global team. Professional engagement is expected to align with the operational framework generally associated with Bungoma, Bungoma, KE .
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Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Manager
10100 Nyeri Town
KES7000000 Annually
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Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, is seeking a highly experienced and meticulous Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Manager to join their global remote operations team. This critical role is responsible for ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance throughout the pharmaceutical product lifecycle, from development to post-market surveillance. You will be instrumental in developing, implementing, and maintaining robust quality management systems (QMS) that adhere to international regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate possesses extensive knowledge of cGMP, regulatory affairs, risk management, and a proven track record in pharmaceutical quality assurance, with exceptional leadership and analytical skills.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive Quality Management Systems (QMS) in compliance with cGMP, ICH guidelines, and other relevant global regulatory standards.
- Oversee and participate in internal and external audits, ensuring readiness for regulatory inspections.
- Lead the investigation of deviations, CAPAs (Corrective and Preventive Actions), and change controls, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
- Review and approve batch records, validation protocols and reports, and other critical quality documentation.
- Develop and maintain quality risk management strategies and processes.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable pharmaceutical regulations and quality standards across all stages of product lifecycle.
- Provide quality oversight for manufacturing, quality control, and R&D activities.
- Train and mentor quality assurance personnel, fostering a strong quality culture within the organization.
- Monitor key quality metrics and performance indicators, reporting on the overall health of the QMS.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, Manufacturing, Regulatory Affairs, and Supply Chain, to ensure quality is integrated into all operations.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, or a related life science field.
- 8+ years of progressive experience in pharmaceutical quality assurance and quality control.
- In-depth knowledge of cGMP, GDP, and international pharmaceutical regulatory requirements (FDA, EMA, WHO, etc.).
- Proven experience in developing and managing pharmaceutical QMS.
- Strong understanding of validation principles (process, cleaning, equipment, analytical methods).
- Experience with regulatory inspections and audit management.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, vital for managing a remote team and interacting with global stakeholders.
- Proficiency in quality management software and tools.
- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to maintaining the highest quality standards.
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Senior Clinical Research Scientist - Pharmaceutical
10100 Embu, Eastern
KES900000 Annually
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Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Clinical Research Scientist to contribute to groundbreaking drug development. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for a blend of remote flexibility and in-office collaboration. The Senior Clinical Research Scientist will be instrumental in designing, executing, and analyzing clinical trials for novel therapeutic agents. You will provide scientific and operational leadership throughout the clinical development process, from early-phase studies through to regulatory submission. Key responsibilities include developing clinical protocols, investigator brochures, and study reports; evaluating investigational products' safety and efficacy; and ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines (e.g., ICH-GCP). You will collaborate closely with internal teams (e.g., R&D, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Affairs) and external stakeholders (e.g., investigators, clinical sites, CROs) to ensure the successful and timely completion of clinical studies. The ideal candidate will possess a deep scientific understanding of the relevant therapeutic area, exceptional analytical skills, and a proven track record in clinical trial design and management. Strong written and verbal communication abilities are essential for preparing high-quality scientific documents and presenting complex data. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, the ability to critically evaluate scientific literature, and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of ethical research conduct. You will contribute to the strategic direction of clinical development programs and play a key role in bringing innovative medicines to patients. This hybrid position requires a dedicated professional who can effectively manage their time and responsibilities across both remote and in-office work settings, ensuring seamless project progression and team synergy. The opportunity to influence the trajectory of pharmaceutical innovation is significant.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop clinical trial protocols and related documents.
- Provide scientific expertise and operational oversight for clinical studies.
- Analyze and interpret clinical trial data.
- Prepare clinical study reports and regulatory submission documents.
- Ensure compliance with ICH-GCP and other regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including investigators and CROs.
- Evaluate the safety and efficacy of investigational products.
- Contribute to the strategic planning of clinical development programs.
- Stay updated on scientific advancements and competitor activities.
- Mentor junior research staff.
- PhD or MD in a life science discipline (e.g., Pharmacology, Medicine, Biology).
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in clinical research within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
- Demonstrated expertise in clinical trial design, execution, and data analysis.
- Strong understanding of regulatory requirements (ICH-GCP, FDA/EMA guidelines).
- Excellent scientific writing and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis and data interpretation.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively in a hybrid environment.
- Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills.
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Remote Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist
00100 Abothuguchi West
KES600000 Annually
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Our client is a leading pharmaceutical innovator seeking a highly accomplished and driven Remote Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their dynamic R&D team. This fully remote position offers an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the discovery and development of novel therapeutics from your home laboratory or dedicated workspace. You will be responsible for designing and executing complex research projects, analyzing experimental data, and contributing to the intellectual property strategy. The ideal candidate possesses a Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology) with a strong track record of scientific publications and a deep understanding of drug discovery principles. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including medicinal chemists, toxicologists, and clinical researchers, to advance drug candidates through the development pipeline. This role demands a rigorous scientific approach, excellent problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills, enabling effective collaboration in a remote environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is a remarkable opportunity to drive groundbreaking pharmaceutical research remotely. You will play a vital role in bringing life-changing medicines to patients, working from your remote location. The conceptual location for this role is Nairobi, Nairobi, KE , but the position is fully remote.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, conduct, and interpret complex experiments to identify and validate potential drug targets and leads.
- Develop and optimize in vitro and in vivo preclinical models relevant to therapeutic areas.
- Analyze and present experimental data, drawing insightful conclusions and proposing next steps.
- Contribute to the writing of research protocols, scientific reports, and regulatory submissions.
- Collaborate closely with medicinal chemistry, DMPK, and toxicology teams to advance drug candidates.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature, technologies, and trends in pharmaceutical research.
- Contribute to patent applications and intellectual property development.
- Mentor junior scientists and provide technical guidance.
- Effectively communicate research findings to internal teams and external collaborators.
- Maintain high standards of laboratory practices and data integrity.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related life science discipline.
- 5+ years of post-doctoral or industry research experience in drug discovery and development.
- Proven expertise in designing and executing preclinical studies.
- Strong understanding of target validation, lead optimization, and early drug development processes.
- Experience with relevant biological assays, cell culture techniques, and molecular biology methods.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex scientific data clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote research setting.
- Experience with data analysis software and tools is required.
This is a remarkable opportunity to drive groundbreaking pharmaceutical research remotely. You will play a vital role in bringing life-changing medicines to patients, working from your remote location. The conceptual location for this role is Nairobi, Nairobi, KE , but the position is fully remote.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist
10101 Nyeri Town
KES400000 Annually
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Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist to lead innovative drug development projects. This role is fully remote, allowing you to contribute to groundbreaking research from the comfort of your home office. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in developing novel drug delivery systems and a strong understanding of pre-formulation, formulation development, and characterization of pharmaceutical products. You will be instrumental in designing and executing formulation studies, optimizing drug product performance, and ensuring the successful translation of research into clinical candidates. This position requires a scientific mindset, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with a distributed team of experts.
Key Responsibilities:
This fully remote role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of pharmaceutical development. Our client is committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative research environment. If you are a passionate scientist with a desire to make a tangible difference in patient care through advanced drug formulation, we encourage you to apply. Your expertise will be highly valued in our client's mission to bring life-changing medicines to market. This position requires a high level of scientific rigor and creativity in addressing complex formulation challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of new pharmaceutical formulations for various dosage forms (e.g., oral, injectable, topical).
- Conduct pre-formulation studies, including solubility, stability, and compatibility assessments.
- Optimize formulations to achieve desired pharmacokinetic profiles, efficacy, and patient compliance.
- Develop and validate analytical methods for drug product characterization and quality control.
- Oversee stability studies and interpret data to establish product shelf-life.
- Collaborate with project teams, including chemists, biologists, and clinicians, to advance drug candidates.
- Prepare technical reports, regulatory submission documents, and present findings to internal and external stakeholders.
- Stay current with scientific literature, industry trends, and regulatory guidelines in pharmaceutical formulation.
- Mentor junior scientists and contribute to the team's technical growth.
This fully remote role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of pharmaceutical development. Our client is committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative research environment. If you are a passionate scientist with a desire to make a tangible difference in patient care through advanced drug formulation, we encourage you to apply. Your expertise will be highly valued in our client's mission to bring life-changing medicines to market. This position requires a high level of scientific rigor and creativity in addressing complex formulation challenges.
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