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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  Medicine and Surgery or any other equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya;
(i)	a Masters Degree in any of the following disciplines: Pathology, Forensic Medicine or any other equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya.
(ii)	registration and licensing by a recognized regulatory body as applicable; and
(iii)	demonstrated managerial, administrative and professional competencies in work performance and results.

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Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include: -	
(i)	coordinating development, implementation and review of policies, strategies, legislations, guidelines, frameworks, norms, tools, regulations, plans and standards on pathology and forensic services; 
(ii)	spearheading capacity building for ministries, departments, counties and other government agencies (MDCAs) on pathology and forensic services;
(iii)	overseeing provision of technical support to ministries, departments, counties and other government agencies (MDCAs) on pathology and forensic services;
(iv)	coordinating the undertaking of health surveys and monitor health trends for pathology and forensic services;
(v)	initiating and coordinating the implementation and monitoring and evaluating projects and programmes for pathology and forensic services;
(vi)	collaborating and establishing linkages with relevant stakeholders for pathology and forensic services;
(vii)	providing guidance in the determination of pathology and forensic services related data variables;
(viii)	coordinating the dissemination of national pathology and forensic services related data, reports and other knowledge information in collaboration with the relevant stakeholders.
(ix)	coordinating the undertaking of health research and innovation and maintain a repository for pathology and forensic services in collaboration with the relevant directorate;
(x)	providing guidance in the identification of health resource gaps and priorities and mobilization of resources for pathology and forensic services;  
(xi)	initiating and overseeing the implementation of projects and programmes for health-related infrastructure, health products and technologies for pathology and forensic services;
(xii)	facilitating the provision of forensic services during mass casualty disasters, including response to crime scenes in collaboration with relevant agencies and directorates;
(xiii)	liaising with the relevant stakeholders to design and develop regional centers of excellence for specialized pathology and forensic services;
(xiv)	spearheading Business Process Re-engineering in pathology and forensic services; and
(xv)	reviewing reports on client satisfaction surveys on services offered for pathology and forensic services.

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