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Quality Assurance Officer – Mtwapa
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure adherence to ICH-GCP, local regulations, and ethical standards.
- Monitor compliance with study protocols, SOPs, and sponsor requirements.
- Identify deviations, non-compliances, or risks, and ensure CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Actions) are implemented.
- Support inspection readiness for audits by regulatory authorities and sponsor.
- Train clinical trial staff on GCP, SOPs, and QA best practices.
- Provide ongoing QA guidance and support to research teams.
- Identify and escalate quality issues or trends affecting trial integrity.
- Develop and implement quality improvement initiatives based on audit findings and process reviews.
- Assisting in preparing the project for monitoring of quality assurance Activities;
- Assisting in carrying out internal audits on quality compliance and follow-up audits;
- Oversee daily quality checks and error resolution
Vacancy Requirements:
| # | Description. | Requirement Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Sciences, Nursing, Health sciences or any other relevant field from a recognized Institution; | Mandatory |
| 2 | Proficient in computer applications; | Mandatory |
| 3 | One year of relevant experience in clinical research, or quality management. | Mandatory |
| 4 | Planning skills; | Mandatory |
| 5 | Creativity and innovation skills; | Mandatory |
| 6 | Analytical skills; | Mandatory |
| 7 | Communication and reporting skills; | Mandatory |
| 8 | Interpersonal skills; | Mandatory |
| 9 | Ability to work independently and Team player. | Mandatory |
Job Type
Contract
No. of Vacancies
3
Job Grade
KMR 06
Location
KEMRI field station, Mtwapa
Contact Email Address
Application Ends on: 08/30/25 5:00:00 PM
Application Procedure:
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- Candidates must supply an email and telephone contact that will be used when offering interviews. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce ORIGINALS of their National Identity Card, academic and professional certificates, original transcripts and testimonials, detailed curriculum vitae and valid clearance certificate (certificate of good conduct) during the interviews.
