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Chief Chemist - Pharmaceutical Development
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and innovative Chief Chemist to lead their pharmaceutical development and research initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to drive scientific advancement from anywhere while collaborating with a world-class research team. You will be instrumental in the discovery, synthesis, and optimization of novel chemical compounds for therapeutic applications.
As the Chief Chemist, you will oversee all aspects of chemical research and development, ensuring adherence to the highest scientific standards and regulatory requirements. This includes managing laboratory operations (virtually, if applicable, by coordinating external labs), directing synthesis pathways, and interpreting complex analytical data. A deep expertise in organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and analytical chemistry is crucial. You will mentor and guide a team of chemists, foster a culture of innovation and rigorous scientific inquiry, and collaborate with cross-functional teams including biologists, pharmacologists, and clinical researchers. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional leadership skills, a strong publication record, and a passion for translating scientific breakthroughs into life-changing medicines. This role demands strategic thinking, exceptional problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to navigate complex scientific challenges in a remote setting.
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As the Chief Chemist, you will oversee all aspects of chemical research and development, ensuring adherence to the highest scientific standards and regulatory requirements. This includes managing laboratory operations (virtually, if applicable, by coordinating external labs), directing synthesis pathways, and interpreting complex analytical data. A deep expertise in organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and analytical chemistry is crucial. You will mentor and guide a team of chemists, foster a culture of innovation and rigorous scientific inquiry, and collaborate with cross-functional teams including biologists, pharmacologists, and clinical researchers. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional leadership skills, a strong publication record, and a passion for translating scientific breakthroughs into life-changing medicines. This role demands strategic thinking, exceptional problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to navigate complex scientific challenges in a remote setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and direct research and development activities in synthetic and medicinal chemistry.
- Design and execute complex organic synthesis routes for novel drug candidates.
- Oversee analytical method development and validation for raw materials, intermediates, and finished products.
- Interpret spectroscopic data (NMR, MS, IR) and chromatographic data (HPLC, GC) to characterize chemical compounds.
- Manage external contract research organizations (CROs) for synthesis and analytical services.
- Provide scientific leadership and mentorship to a team of research chemists.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance drug discovery and development programs.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory guidelines (e.g., GLP, GMP).
- Contribute to patent filings and scientific publications.
- Stay current with advancements in synthetic organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and related fields.
- Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral experience in pharmaceutical R&D, with a significant portion in a leadership role.
- Proven track record of successful drug discovery and development projects.
- Extensive experience in modern synthetic organic chemistry techniques and methodologies.
- Strong understanding of structure-activity relationships (SAR) and computational chemistry tools.
- Expertise in analytical techniques and instrumentation (NMR, LC-MS, HPLC, GC).
- Demonstrated experience in managing research teams and external CROs.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex scientific information effectively.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Experience working in a remote or hybrid research environment is a plus.
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Quality Control Manager (Manufacturing)
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Our client is looking for an experienced and meticulous Quality Control Manager to oversee their manufacturing quality assurance. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to quality excellence from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive quality management systems to ensure products meet the highest standards. Key responsibilities include establishing quality control procedures, conducting regular inspections and audits, and analyzing quality data to identify trends and implement corrective actions. You will lead a team of quality control inspectors, providing training and guidance. Experience with ISO standards (e.g., ISO 9001), statistical process control (SPC), and quality management software is essential. The ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and communicate effectively with all levels of the organization is crucial for this remote role. You will collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to address quality issues and drive continuous improvement. We are seeking a detail-oriented professional with a strong understanding of manufacturing processes and a commitment to ensuring product integrity. This role offers a significant opportunity to contribute to our client's reputation for quality and reliability. The conceptual location for this role is Nakuru, Nakuru, KE , operating under a remote-first policy.
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Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Manager
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Our client, a dynamic and growing pharmaceutical organization, is seeking a highly experienced and meticulous Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Manager to lead their quality systems and compliance efforts. This role is designed to be fully remote, offering unparalleled flexibility while ensuring the highest standards of quality are maintained across all operations. The successful candidate will be instrumental in developing, implementing, and maintaining robust quality management systems (QMS) that align with global regulatory requirements. You will oversee audits, investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring that all pharmaceutical products meet stringent quality and safety benchmarks. This position demands a deep understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, regulatory guidelines (e.g., GMP, ICH), and quality control principles.
Key Responsibilities:
This role requires exceptional leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, or a related scientific field, with extensive experience in pharmaceutical quality assurance. Proficiency in quality management software and a thorough understanding of regulatory documentation are crucial. As a fully remote position, strong self-discipline, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage projects autonomously are essential. You will be expected to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams across different time zones. Our client is dedicated to producing high-quality pharmaceuticals and seeks a proactive leader to uphold their commitment to excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain the company's Quality Management System (QMS).
- Oversee all quality assurance activities, including internal and external audits.
- Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and other relevant regulatory standards.
- Manage the investigation of deviations, out-of-specification (OOS) results, and customer complaints.
- Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
- Review and approve batch records, validation protocols, and other quality-related documents.
- Lead and mentor the QA team, fostering a culture of quality and compliance.
- Interface with regulatory agencies during inspections and audits.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement risk mitigation strategies.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the quality assurance function.
This role requires exceptional leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, or a related scientific field, with extensive experience in pharmaceutical quality assurance. Proficiency in quality management software and a thorough understanding of regulatory documentation are crucial. As a fully remote position, strong self-discipline, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage projects autonomously are essential. You will be expected to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams across different time zones. Our client is dedicated to producing high-quality pharmaceuticals and seeks a proactive leader to uphold their commitment to excellence.
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Principal Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Manager
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Our client, a prominent entity in the pharmaceutical sector, is seeking an experienced Principal Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Manager to lead their remote quality operations. This crucial role will oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of robust quality management systems across all stages of pharmaceutical product lifecycle, from development to post-market surveillance. As a fully remote leader, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with global regulatory standards, including GMP, GDP, and ICH guidelines. Your duties will involve conducting internal and external audits, managing deviation investigations, implementing CAPA strategies, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. You will also provide expert guidance on quality-related matters to project teams and senior management. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or PhD in Pharmacy, Chemistry, or a related scientific field, with extensive experience in pharmaceutical quality assurance and regulatory affairs. Demonstrated leadership skills, a deep understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, and a strong track record in successful regulatory inspections are required. This is an exceptional remote opportunity to shape the quality culture of a growing pharmaceutical organization and ensure the highest standards of product safety and efficacy. You will be a key player in maintaining compliance and driving excellence in quality assurance, contributing significantly to the company's reputation and success. The ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels is paramount for this role. Join us to make a tangible difference in the quality and safety of medicines worldwide.
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Lead Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Manager
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Our client, a respected pharmaceutical company dedicated to producing high-quality medicines, is seeking an experienced Lead Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Manager to enhance their quality systems. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage and implement quality assurance strategies from anywhere in Kenya. You will be responsible for establishing, maintaining, and improving the company's Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with national and international regulatory standards (e.g., GMP, ISO). Your core duties will include overseeing quality control processes, conducting internal audits, managing deviations and CAPAs (Corrective and Preventive Actions), and ensuring the consistent quality of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products. You will lead and mentor a team of QA professionals, fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement. A strong understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, regulatory affairs, and quality assurance principles is essential. Experience with validation activities (process, cleaning, analytical methods) and risk management is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with a meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to ensuring patient safety and product efficacy. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required to effectively collaborate with various departments and external stakeholders. This role offers a significant opportunity to impact the quality and compliance of pharmaceutical products. If you are a dedicated and visionary QA professional seeking a challenging and rewarding remote career in the pharmaceutical industry, we encourage you to apply. This role will have a strategic impact on operations within the significant pharmaceutical and healthcare sector near Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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Remote Quality Control Manager - Manufacturing
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Our client, a leading manufacturing entity, is seeking a meticulous and experienced Remote Quality Control Manager to ensure the highest standards of product quality and process adherence. This fully remote role is critical for overseeing quality assurance initiatives across our production lines and supply chain. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive quality management systems and procedures to minimize defects and ensure customer satisfaction. Key duties include establishing quality control protocols, conducting audits, analyzing quality data, and implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA). The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in quality management within a manufacturing environment, with in-depth knowledge of quality standards and methodologies (e.g., ISO 9001, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing). Proven experience in statistical process control (SPC), root cause analysis, and quality documentation is essential. You will collaborate closely with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to identify areas for improvement and drive continuous quality enhancement. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount for success in this remote role, as you will be coordinating efforts across various functions and locations. We are looking for a proactive leader who can champion a culture of quality and ensure that all products meet or exceed stringent specifications, all from their remote work location. The company's primary manufacturing facilities are located near Kisumu, Kenya , but this position is fully remote.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Manager
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Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company committed to excellence in healthcare, is seeking an accomplished Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Manager for a fully remote position. This critical role involves leading and managing the Quality Assurance function, ensuring that all products meet the highest standards of safety, efficacy, and regulatory compliance. As a remote-first organization, we provide the flexibility to manage these vital operations from any location within Kenya.
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain the company's Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with cGMP, ICH, and other relevant global regulatory standards.
- Oversee all QA activities, including batch record review and release, deviation investigations, CAPA management, change control, and internal/external audits.
- Lead and mentor a team of QA professionals, fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement.
- Ensure all pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, documentation, and training meet rigorous quality standards.
- Manage regulatory inspections and audits, acting as the primary point of contact for health authorities.
- Review and approve validation protocols and reports for manufacturing processes, equipment, and analytical methods.
- Develop and manage quality agreements with contract manufacturers and suppliers.
- Monitor key quality metrics and KPIs, reporting on quality performance to senior management.
- Stay current with evolving pharmaceutical regulations and industry best practices.
- Participate in product development teams, providing QA input from early stages through to commercialization.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies to ensure product quality and patient safety.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, or a related life science discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in Quality Assurance within the pharmaceutical industry, with at least 5 years in a management role.
- In-depth knowledge of cGMP regulations, pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, and quality control principles.
- Proven experience in managing regulatory inspections (e.g., FDA, EMA, local authorities) and successful audit outcomes.
- Strong experience with QMS elements: CAPA, change control, deviation management, batch release, and validation.
- Excellent leadership, team management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and drive results in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in pharmaceutical quality documentation and regulatory submission processes.
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Senior Remote Quality Control Manager (Manufacturing)
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Remote Quality Control Manager to oversee their manufacturing quality assurance processes. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage quality standards and processes from any location. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of manufacturing operations, quality management systems (QMS), and statistical process control (SPC). You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining robust quality control procedures to ensure products meet or exceed customer expectations and regulatory requirements. This role involves analyzing production data, identifying areas for improvement, and leading initiatives to enhance product quality and manufacturing efficiency. You will collaborate with production teams, engineering, and supply chain partners to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions. The ability to interpret technical specifications, conduct internal audits, and drive a culture of quality excellence across the organization is crucial. This position offers the flexibility to work remotely while playing a critical role in the success of our manufacturing operations. We are looking for a results-oriented leader with a proven track record in quality management within a manufacturing environment. Your expertise in quality methodologies and your ability to influence cross-functional teams will be key to your success. Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
- Develop, implement, and refine quality control plans and procedures.
- Monitor manufacturing processes to ensure adherence to quality standards.
- Analyze production data to identify trends and root causes of quality defects.
- Lead and manage quality assurance teams remotely.
- Implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to address non-conformities.
- Conduct internal audits and facilitate external audits.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams on product development and process improvements.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Train staff on quality control procedures and best practices.
- Prepare regular quality reports for senior management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in quality control and assurance within the manufacturing sector.
- In-depth knowledge of QMS (e.g., ISO 9001) and SPC.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proven leadership experience, particularly in managing remote teams.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in quality management software and tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a remote setting.
- Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification is highly desirable.
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