5,978 Scientific Testing jobs in Kenya
Lead Scientific Researcher - Medical Devices (Remote)
Posted 8 days ago
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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**.
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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Pharmaceutical Quality Control Specialist
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly meticulous and diligent Pharmaceutical Quality Control Specialist to uphold the highest standards of product integrity within their operations, operating in a fully remote capacity. This role is vital in ensuring that all pharmaceutical products meet rigorous quality specifications and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, quality assurance principles, and relevant regulatory guidelines (e.g., GMP, ICH). You will be responsible for reviewing and analyzing batch records, conducting laboratory data analysis, and performing validation testing. This position requires exceptional attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to interpret scientific data accurately in a remote environment. Key responsibilities include identifying deviations from quality standards, participating in investigations of quality issues, and contributing to the continuous improvement of quality systems. You will collaborate with R&D, manufacturing, and regulatory affairs teams to ensure product quality throughout its lifecycle. We are looking for a candidate with a Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific field (e.g., Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biotechnology) and a proven track record in pharmaceutical quality control. If you are a proactive professional committed to ensuring patient safety and product efficacy, and seeking a rewarding remote career, we encourage you to apply. Your home office will serve as your operational base, requiring a stable internet connection for accessing quality management systems and collaborating with colleagues. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to contribute to the development and manufacturing of essential medicines. Your dedication to quality assurance will be paramount in safeguarding public health and maintaining our client's reputation for excellence.
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Remote Pharmaceutical Quality Control Specialist
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leading entity in the pharmaceutical sector, is actively searching for a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmaceutical Quality Control Specialist to join their operations. This position is exclusively remote, allowing you to contribute your expertise from the comfort of your home office. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality, safety, and efficacy of pharmaceutical products by adhering to stringent regulatory standards. Your responsibilities will encompass reviewing and analyzing quality data, investigating deviations and out-of-specification results, preparing batch records for release, and participating in internal and external audits. You will also be instrumental in the development and implementation of quality control procedures and protocols. Strong analytical skills, a thorough understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and familiarity with pharmaceutical quality systems are paramount. The ideal candidate will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, enabling clear documentation and effective collaboration with cross-functional teams. Proficiency in using quality control instrumentation and laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is highly desirable. A bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific discipline is required. Advanced degrees or relevant certifications will be an added advantage. Prior experience in pharmaceutical quality assurance or quality control is essential. This role demands a meticulous approach, a commitment to compliance, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. If you are passionate about ensuring product integrity and eager to advance your career in a remote pharmaceutical setting, this opportunity is ideal for you. This position is intrinsically linked to operations in **Machakos, Machakos, KE**, but offers full remote work flexibility.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Control Specialist
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly qualified Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Control Specialist to ensure the highest standards of pharmaceutical product quality. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from any location. You will be responsible for designing and implementing robust quality control protocols, analyzing raw materials and finished products, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Your duties will include performing analytical testing, validating testing methods, documenting quality control procedures, and investigating deviations from quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pharmaceutical sciences, with extensive experience in quality assurance and quality control within the pharmaceutical industry. Proficiency in analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, and spectroscopy is essential. You should possess exceptional attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a thorough understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP). Experience with regulatory submissions and audits is highly desirable. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on patient safety and product efficacy, all within a flexible remote work arrangement. You will be a key player in upholding our client's commitment to quality and regulatory excellence. We are looking for a dedicated professional who can maintain meticulous records and drive continuous improvement in quality processes. This is an ideal role for a seasoned specialist looking for a senior-level remote opportunity, contributing to the pharmaceutical sector from the heart of Kakamega, Kakamega, KE .
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Remote Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Control Specialist
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a reputable pharmaceutical manufacturing organization, is seeking a highly diligent and experienced Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Control Specialist to join our fully remote team. This role is essential for ensuring the integrity, safety, and efficacy of pharmaceutical products through rigorous testing and adherence to quality standards. You will be responsible for developing, validating, and implementing analytical test methods for raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products. This involves performing a wide range of analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, spectroscopy (UV-Vis, IR, AA), and wet chemistry methods. Meticulous documentation of all testing procedures, results, and deviations is paramount, adhering strictly to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP). You will also participate in the investigation of out-of-specification (OOS) results, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA). Collaboration with formulation scientists, production teams, and regulatory affairs personnel is crucial, requiring strong remote communication skills. The ideal candidate will possess a thorough understanding of pharmacopeial standards (e.g., USP, EP, BP) and regulatory guidelines. This fully remote position offers the flexibility to work from your own location within Kenya, promoting an excellent work-life balance while contributing to a vital industry. You will play a key role in maintaining the quality systems that underpin our client’s commitment to producing high-quality pharmaceuticals. We are seeking a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical acumen and a proactive approach to quality assurance. Your ability to independently manage testing schedules, interpret complex data, and ensure compliance in a virtual environment will be critical. This is an ideal opportunity for a seasoned QC professional looking to apply their expertise in a flexible, remote-working capacity.
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Responsibilities:
- Perform analytical testing on raw materials, intermediates, and finished pharmaceutical products.
- Develop, validate, and transfer analytical methods.
- Operate and maintain analytical instrumentation (HPLC, GC, Spectrophotometers, etc.).
- Document all testing activities accurately and in compliance with GMP/GLP.
- Investigate out-of-specification (OOS) results and implement CAPA.
- Review and approve batch records and analytical data.
- Ensure compliance with pharmacopeial standards and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of QC processes and systems.
- Maintain laboratory equipment calibration and qualification logs.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, or a related life science field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in pharmaceutical quality control.
- Extensive hands-on experience with analytical techniques (HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, etc.).
- Strong knowledge of GMP, GLP, and regulatory guidelines.
- Experience with method validation and OOS investigations.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Effective remote communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a remote setting.
- Must be based in Kenya and available to work within Kenyan business hours.
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Lead Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist (Pharmaceutical)
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is actively recruiting a highly accomplished Lead Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist for a fully remote, full-time position. This role is central to the innovation and development of novel pharmaceutical products, from concept through to clinical trials and commercialization. The ideal candidate will possess an advanced degree (M.Sc. or Ph.D.) in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, or a related field, coupled with extensive experience in drug formulation, pre-formulation studies, and dosage form design. You will lead the formulation development of new chemical entities (NCEs) and the improvement of existing drug products, ensuring optimal bioavailability, stability, and patient compliance. Key responsibilities include designing and executing experimental plans for solid dosage forms, sterile injectables, or other relevant dosage types, as well as troubleshooting formulation challenges. You will interpret complex analytical data, conduct characterization studies, and ensure all activities comply with regulatory guidelines (e.g., GMP, ICH). This role involves close collaboration with analytical development, regulatory affairs, and manufacturing teams. The successful applicant will have a strong understanding of physical chemistry, material science, and their application in pharmaceutical development. Excellent project management, leadership, and communication skills are essential, enabling effective collaboration in a remote setting. If you are passionate about advancing drug development and have a proven ability to drive formulation projects from bench to clinic, we invite you to apply. This remote position allows you to contribute your expertise to our client's mission, supporting their drug discovery and development efforts potentially impacting areas around Machakos, Machakos, KE .
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Pharmaceutical Quality Control Manager
Posted 21 days ago
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Join our esteemed pharmaceutical company as a Pharmaceutical Quality Control Manager, based at our state-of-the-art facility in **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for ensuring that all pharmaceutical products meet the highest standards of quality and safety. Your duties will encompass the development, implementation, and maintenance of robust quality control systems and procedures. You will lead a team of quality control analysts, overseeing all aspects of laboratory testing, from raw material analysis to finished product release. This includes validating analytical methods, ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and other relevant regulatory requirements (e.g., WHO, FDA guidelines). You will conduct regular audits, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA). Your expertise will be crucial in troubleshooting quality issues and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing process. We are looking for a candidate with a strong background in pharmaceutical quality assurance and control, excellent leadership abilities, and a meticulous attention to detail. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, or a related life science discipline is required, coupled with substantial experience in pharmaceutical quality management. A thorough understanding of regulatory frameworks and quality standards within the pharmaceutical industry is essential. You must be adept at data analysis, risk assessment, and report generation. This non-remote position requires your presence on-site to directly supervise operations and ensure operational excellence. If you are dedicated to upholding the highest quality standards and possess the leadership acumen to manage a critical function, we invite you to apply for this challenging opportunity.
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Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, is looking for a meticulous and experienced Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst to join their team. This role requires a blend of remote work and on-site presence, ensuring flexibility while maintaining critical laboratory operations. You will be responsible for performing a range of analytical tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished pharmaceutical products to ensure they meet stringent quality standards and regulatory requirements. Your duties will include operating and maintaining laboratory equipment, developing and validating analytical methods, documenting test results accurately, and investigating any deviations or out-of-specification results. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline, with proven experience in pharmaceutical quality control. Strong knowledge of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and relevant analytical techniques (e.g., HPLC, GC, spectroscopy) is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills are paramount. You must be highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of working effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team in a hybrid work model. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the quality and safety of pharmaceutical products, supporting operations in the **Garissa, Garissa, KE** area.
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Lead Pharmaceutical Quality Control Scientist
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a prominent pharmaceutical firm, is searching for a seasoned Lead Pharmaceutical Quality Control Scientist to spearhead their remote quality assurance operations. This role demands a meticulous and experienced professional dedicated to upholding the highest standards of pharmaceutical quality and compliance. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of quality control testing, method validation, and stability studies for a diverse range of pharmaceutical products. This includes developing and implementing robust quality control procedures, ensuring adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and other regulatory requirements. The Lead Scientist will manage a team of quality control analysts, providing technical guidance, training, and performance management. Your expertise will be crucial in troubleshooting analytical issues, investigating deviations, and implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA). You will also be involved in the review and approval of batch records, analytical reports, and quality agreements. A significant part of this role involves collaborating with R&D, manufacturing, and regulatory affairs departments to ensure seamless product development and lifecycle management. This is a remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while making a critical contribution to public health. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of analytical techniques, instrumentation (e.g., HPLC, GC, MS), and pharmacopeial standards. Experience in pharmaceutical formulation and process development is highly desirable. You should demonstrate excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Your commitment to quality and patient safety will be paramount. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about advancing pharmaceutical science and who can thrive in a virtual, collaborative environment. The ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insights is essential.Naivasha, Nakuru, KE is the designated regional hub, but the role is fully remote.
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Principal Pharmaceutical Quality Control Scientist
Posted 22 days ago
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WhatJobs is seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Principal Pharmaceutical Quality Control Scientist to join our esteemed R&D team. This is a critical, fully remote role focused on ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance in pharmaceutical product development and manufacturing. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in establishing, implementing, and maintaining robust quality control systems and processes. You will be responsible for overseeing analytical testing, method validation, stability studies, and ensuring adherence to global regulatory standards, including GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices). This position requires a deep understanding of pharmaceutical sciences, analytical chemistry, and regulatory affairs.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, validate, and implement analytical methods for raw materials, in-process samples, and finished pharmaceutical products using techniques such as HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, FTIR, and dissolution testing.
- Oversee and conduct stability studies according to ICH guidelines to assess product shelf-life and storage conditions.
- Review and approve batch records, analytical data, and quality control reports to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance.
- Investigate deviations, out-of-specification (OOS) results, and out-of-trend (OOT) data, determining root causes and implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
- Contribute to the design and execution of validation protocols for analytical methods and equipment.
- Ensure that all quality control activities comply with cGMP, FDA, and other relevant regulatory agency requirements.
- Train and mentor junior QC scientists and technicians, providing technical guidance and support.
- Collaborate with R&D, manufacturing, and regulatory affairs departments to resolve quality issues and support product lifecycle management.
- Maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring proper calibration, maintenance, and documentation.
- Stay abreast of new scientific advancements, regulatory changes, and industry best practices in pharmaceutical quality control.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a related field.
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in pharmaceutical quality control, with at least 3 years in a lead or principal scientist role.
- Extensive hands-on experience with a variety of analytical techniques relevant to pharmaceutical quality control.
- Strong knowledge of cGMP regulations, ICH guidelines, and pharmacopeial standards (USP, EP).
- Proven experience in method validation, OOS investigations, and CAPA management.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively manage remote teams and projects.
- Proficiency in laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and other relevant software.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
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