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A Citizen Centric Public Service
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Experience required?
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For Serving Officers Only?
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Basic Salary Scale: Ksh 143,640 - Ksh 262,420 p.m. (CSG 5) House Allowance: Ksh 49,206 - Ksh 60,000 p.m. Commuter Allowance: Ksh 20,000 p.m. Leave Allowance: As provided in the Civil Service Annual Leave: 30 working days per financial year Medical Cover: As provided by the Government Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: - (i) served for a minimum period of three (3) years at the grade of Deputy Director- Medical Services, CSG ‘6’ or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service; (ii) a Bachelors Degree in any of the Following: Pharmacy, Medicine, Clinical Medicine/ Higher Diploma in Clinical Medicine or equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya; (iii) a Masters Degree in any of the following disciplines: Health Policy, Pharmacognosy and Complementary Medicine, Traditional and Alternative Medicine, Toxicology, Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmacovigilance and Pharmacoepidemiology, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Tropical & Infectious Diseases, Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Industrial Pharmacy, Health Systems Management, Pharmaceutical Care, Health Informatics, Health Economics, Epidemiology, Medical Statistics, Drug Design & Development, Radiopharmacy, Public Health, Microbiology, or equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya; (iv) registration and licensing by a recognized regulatory body as applicable; (v) membership to a relevant professional body where applicable; (vi) demonstrated managerial, administrative and professional competencies in work performance and results; and (vii) exhibited a thorough understanding of national goals, policies, objectives and ability to relate them to proper management of HPT services function.
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Duties and Responsibilities Duties and responsibilities at this level will include: - (i) developing, reviewing and disseminating national policies, strategies, standards, guidelines, frameworks and regulations for traditional, alternative and complementary medical products, devices and practice; (ii) providing technical assistance to MDAs and stakeholders on traditional alternative and complementary medicine; (iii) building capacity on traditional and alternative medicine to relevant stakeholders; (iv) developing and implementing a framework to govern and monitor traditional and alternative medicine safety; (v) coordinating the development and use of a health sector integrated traditional and alternative medicine capacity; (vi) collaborating with MDACs to promote research, development and documentation of evidence based traditional and alternative medicines and therapies; (vii) coordinating the development, review and dissemination of consumer education material on traditional and alternatives medicine products; (viii) spearheading business process re-engineering; and (ix) coordinating client satisfaction survey on TAM services.
Advert Date:
06/04/2025
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06/04/2025