Pharmaceutical Analyst I (Medical Devices)

Role Overview

An officer at this level will work under the supervision of a senior officer. The successful candidate may be deployed in various functional areas, including Vaccines and Biological Analysis, Chemical and Instrumental Analysis, Research, Innovation, Planning and Knowledge Management, Sample Management and Repository, and Quality Assurance.

Person Specifications and Requirements

For appointment to this grade, an applicant must have:

• A cumulative service period of three (3) years at the grade of Pharmaceutical Analyst II or in a comparable position.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy, Environmental Health, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
• A Certificate of Registration as a Pharmacist from the Pharmacy and Poisons Board.
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

How to Apply

Interested applicants must adhere to the following application instructions. Submit both hard copy and soft copy (PDF format) applications as outlined below.

Required Documents:

• Copy of National Identification Card
• Duly signed application letter
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Copies of relevant academic and professional certificates

Submission Guidelines: Hard copy applications must be sealed, clearly marked “Confidential”, and indicate the job reference number NQCL NO. 10/2026.

Deliver to: Ag. Chief Executive Officer National Quality Control Laboratory University of Nairobi School of Pharmacy Building 2nd Floor – Kenyatta National Hospital P.O. Box 29726 – 00100 NAIROBI

Soft Copy Submissions: Email to: hr@nqcl.go.ke with a copy to hrunitnqcl@gmail.com.

Application Deadline: Applications must be submitted by 17:00 hrs on 14th April, 2026.