6,554 Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Control Specialist jobs in Kenya
Lead Pharmaceutical QA/QC Specialist (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic pharmaceutical company, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Lead Pharmaceutical QA/QC Specialist to manage and enhance quality assurance and quality control processes from a fully remote position. This critical role involves ensuring that all pharmaceutical products meet stringent quality standards and regulatory requirements throughout their lifecycle. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining robust quality systems, overseeing testing procedures, and ensuring compliance with cGMP and other relevant guidelines. This position is perfect for a meticulous professional who excels in a remote work environment and can lead quality initiatives effectively.
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This is a significant opportunity to lead quality initiatives and ensure the highest standards in pharmaceutical manufacturing, all within a remote work structure. You will play a crucial role in safeguarding product integrity and patient safety, contributing to operations relevant to **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**, and the broader pharmaceutical landscape, as a valued member of our remote-first organization.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) systems.
- Oversee the execution of analytical testing for raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.
- Ensure compliance with cGMP, ICH guidelines, and other relevant regulatory standards.
- Write, review, and approve Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), batch records, and validation protocols.
- Manage deviations, Out-of-Specification (OOS) results, and CAPA investigations.
- Conduct internal audits and support external regulatory inspections.
- Train and mentor QA/QC personnel.
- Analyze quality data to identify trends and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with R&D, manufacturing, and regulatory affairs teams to ensure product quality and compliance.
- Stay current with evolving regulatory requirements and industry best practices in pharmaceutical quality management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific discipline. M.Sc. or Ph.D. is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in pharmaceutical Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control.
- In-depth knowledge of cGMP regulations, ICH guidelines, and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes.
- Proven experience in managing analytical testing, method validation, and stability studies.
- Strong understanding of quality management systems, including deviation management, CAPA, and change control.
- Excellent documentation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with electronic quality management systems (eQMS) is beneficial.
- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality and compliance.
This is a significant opportunity to lead quality initiatives and ensure the highest standards in pharmaceutical manufacturing, all within a remote work structure. You will play a crucial role in safeguarding product integrity and patient safety, contributing to operations relevant to **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**, and the broader pharmaceutical landscape, as a valued member of our remote-first organization.
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Pharmaceutical Quality Control Specialist
Posted 13 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 22 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding pharmaceutical company, is actively seeking a meticulous and experienced Pharmaceutical Quality Control Specialist to join their team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to critical quality assurance processes from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), quality management systems, and regulatory requirements within the pharmaceutical industry. You will be responsible for reviewing and analyzing laboratory data, ensuring that raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products meet stringent quality specifications and regulatory standards. This involves executing various analytical tests, interpreting results, and documenting all activities in accordance with established protocols. Your role will include performing stability studies, investigating out-of-specification (OOS) results, and contributing to the development and validation of analytical methods. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, manufacturing, and regulatory affairs, to ensure product quality and compliance throughout the product lifecycle. A key aspect of this role involves maintaining detailed and accurate records, preparing quality control reports, and participating in internal and external audits. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, or a related life science field is essential, along with a minimum of 4 years of progressive experience in pharmaceutical quality control or quality assurance. Hands-on experience with analytical instrumentation (e.g., HPLC, GC, UV-Vis spectrophotometry) and familiarity with relevant pharmacopeias (e.g., USP, EP) are required. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills are paramount. The ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks efficiently, and adhere strictly to deadlines in a remote setting is crucial. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the development and delivery of safe and effective pharmaceutical products while enjoying the benefits of a remote work environment. The position is designated for individuals interested in the **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE** area, with the work conducted entirely remotely.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Control Specialist
Posted 15 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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Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst to join their team. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the quality and safety of pharmaceutical products. You will be responsible for conducting a wide range of analytical tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products using various laboratory instruments and methodologies. Accurate documentation and adherence to strict quality standards and regulatory guidelines are paramount.
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This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining essential on-site laboratory work with remote flexibility for data analysis and reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine and non-routine analytical testing of pharmaceutical materials using techniques such as HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, FTIR, and Karl Fischer titration.
- Prepare reagents, solutions, and standards required for testing.
- Document all testing procedures and results accurately and promptly in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
- Analyze and interpret test data, comparing results against established specifications.
- Investigate out-of-specification (OOS) results and deviations, participating in root cause analysis.
- Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring proper functioning and performance.
- Participate in method validation and verification activities.
- Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment.
- Assist in the preparation of Certificates of Analysis (CoA).
- Stay updated with relevant pharmacopoeial standards (e.g., USP, EP) and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, or a related scientific field.
- 1-3 years of experience in a pharmaceutical quality control laboratory setting.
- Hands-on experience with common analytical instruments (HPLC, GC, UV-Vis).
- Knowledge of GMP, GLP, and relevant regulatory guidelines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy in data recording.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in using laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is a plus.
This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining essential on-site laboratory work with remote flexibility for data analysis and reporting.
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Remote Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Control Specialist
Posted 22 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 Quality Control Scientist
Posted 7 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 21 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.
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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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Lead Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Lead Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst to manage and execute quality control processes within a fully remote operational framework. This pivotal role ensures that all pharmaceutical products meet stringent regulatory standards and internal quality benchmarks. As the Lead Analyst, you will oversee the performance of analytical testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products using a variety of instrumental and wet chemistry techniques. Your responsibilities will include developing, validating, and implementing QC test methods, troubleshooting analytical issues, and maintaining laboratory equipment in optimal working condition. You will also be responsible for reviewing and approving QC data, ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and other relevant regulatory guidelines. This position requires a strong understanding of pharmaceutical quality systems, risk assessment, and deviation investigations. The ability to mentor and guide junior QC analysts in a remote setting is essential. Collaboration with R&D, production, and regulatory affairs teams will be a core function, requiring excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You will play a key role in driving continuous improvement initiatives within the quality control department. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant scientific discipline, coupled with significant hands-on experience in pharmaceutical quality control. Proficiency in data analysis and reporting, as well as familiarity with pharmacopeial standards (e.g., USP, EP), is required. This is an excellent opportunity to lead quality efforts from a remote position and contribute significantly to patient safety and product integrity. The role is entirely remote, emphasizing robust virtual communication and project management. The location context for this role, though remote, is based out of **Naivasha, Nakuru, KE**.
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Remote Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and dedicated Remote Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst to join their dynamic team. This fully remote position requires a strong background in pharmaceutical science, analytical chemistry, and regulatory compliance. You will be responsible for conducting rigorous quality control testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished pharmaceutical products to ensure they meet stringent quality standards and regulatory requirements. This role involves performing various analytical tests using advanced laboratory techniques and instrumentation, documenting all findings accurately, and identifying any deviations from specifications. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, or a related scientific field, coupled with hands-on experience in a pharmaceutical QC environment. Proficiency in using analytical instruments such as HPLC, GC, UV-Vis spectrophotometers, and dissolution apparatus is essential. You will also be expected to interpret test results, troubleshoot analytical methods, and contribute to the continuous improvement of quality control processes. Strong knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and relevant pharmacopoeias (e.g., USP, BP) is required. This position demands excellent attention to detail, critical thinking, and the ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively in a remote setting. You will collaborate with R&D, production, and regulatory affairs teams to ensure product quality and compliance. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to patient safety and product integrity from anywhere, supporting a leading pharmaceutical company. Continuous learning and staying updated with evolving scientific advancements and regulatory landscapes are key. This is a fully remote position supporting quality assurance efforts for operations related to **Ruiru, Kiambu, KE**.
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