A KEMRI –CCR Clinical Trials Research Project based in Thika is currently conducting clinical trials and is looking for a motivated individual to fill in the following position:
Position: Pharmacy Interns
Location: Nairobi
Reports to: Pharmacy Lead
The internship programme will be for six (6) months renewable once.
The Intern will be trained on the following areas:
Preparing and dispensing drugs to patients/study participants.
Verify prescriptions
Delivering medications and completing necessary documentation as per specific studies, SOPs and good pharmaceutical practice.
Receive, record, and store medications coming into the pharmacy.
Maintain stock of prescription medications, clinical items and inform the pharmacy practitioner
Education and Professional training
C+ and above in KCSE certificate
Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology or BPharm from PPB’s recognized institution
Recently enrolled/registered or in the process of enrollment/registration with PPB
Competencies
Knowledgeable on the basic pharmaceutical care principles
Adherent and knowledgeable on the professional code of ethics (KPA/PSK)
Satisfactory communication skills (written and spoken)
Knowledgeable on stocks management
Demonstrate knowledge of team-based professional skills, roles and responsibilities
Computer operations skills is key
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their application together with their detailed CV to the recruitment officer through e-mail: phrdrecruit@pipsthika.org not later than 11th November 2021.
A stipend will be offered.
KEMRI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMMITED TO DIVERSITY; PERSONS WITH DISABILITY, WOMEN, YOUTH AND THOSE FROM MARGINALIZED AREAS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. KEMRI DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF ITS
RECRUITMENT PROCESS INCLUDING APPLICATION, INTERVIEW AND PROCESSING OF OFFER LETTER. IF ASKED FOR A FEE, REPORT SUCH REQUEST IMMEDIATELY.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
