Pharmaceutical Technologist - Kisumu at Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer respective Case Report Forms (CRFs)
• Carrying out QA/QC of study CRFs and source docs and resolve queries that may arise.
• Dispensing drugs and Study products to participants.
• Ensure prescription drugs are available for dispensing to participants
• Maintaining pharmacy temperature and humidity logs
• Counseling participants on adherence to study products
• Participants Randomization process in liaison with the data and clinic teams.
• Ensuring accurate and timely records of dispensed drugs and study products on the pharmacy logs and in the accountability logs and Database.
• Prepare and dispense prescribed medications and pharmaceutical preparations according to participants' prescription.
• Establish and maintain good relationships with participants to foster study retention.
• Closely work with other staff members to ensure the success of the study Update and maintain the laboratory specimen database, ensuring quality assurance of data, by providing accurate, timely laboratory results and ensuring data integrity.
• Participate in quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) activities to uphold laboratory standards and Serve as the QA/QC point person at the laboratory level

Vacancy Requirements:

• Diploma in pharmaceutical technology    Mandatory
• Registered with the pharmacy and poison board d) Required Experience    Mandatory
• Two years working experience as registered pharmaceutical technologist    Mandatory
• Knowledge of HIV prevention and treatment services    Mandatory
• Commitment to integrity and highquality performance    Mandatory
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team    Skills & Competencies
• Good communication skills    Skills & Competencies
• Computer literacy    Skills & Competencies