Pharmaceutical Technologist II Job KSUC, Nandi, Kenya

REF: KSUC/ADM/08/07/2026)
Grade: KSUC Grade CD
No. of Posts: One (1)
Terms of Engagement: Permanent and pensionable

Job Specifications

Duties and Responsibilities for this grade will entail:

• Receiving prescriptions from prescribers for timely dispensing
• Counseling patients on drug usage to ensure drug adherence
• Checking prescriptions for drug interaction in order to detect drug incompatibilities so as to minimize side effects
• Correcting dosage errors that may accidentally occur in order to ascertain proper drug usage
• Adjusting drug dosage if necessary to meet the needs of the patient
• Liaising with the support staff to make sure the physical environment is conducive for proper dispensing of medicines
• Receiving drugs from the store as per order request form to ensure availability on shelf for dispensing to patients
• Ensuring good inventory management practices, of the medicines and medical supplies, at the Health Unit.
• Ensuring rational use of drugs at the nursing section with focus on improved therapeutic outcomes based on appropriate drug use.
• Keeping records of serious incidents e.g. drug errors, poor quality and expired drugs.

Person Specifications
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: –

• Have Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized institution;
• Must be enrolled as Pharmaceutical Technologist by Pharmacy and Poisons Board and have a valid practicing license;
• KCSE C (Plain) or its equivalent
• At least three (3) years relevant working
• Proficiency in computer applications;
• Fulfil the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution.

How to Apply

Applicants must submit one (1) copy of application letter giving a detailed Curriculum Vitae showing their age, work experience, present post and salary attached, duly certified Academics and Professional documents, and other supporting documents.

Must submit an electronic scanned copy in PDF format (as a running pdf) to the email; recruitment@ksu.ac.ke

All applications should be clearly marked with the referenced number of the advertised position

Applicants should request three referees to write and send a confidential letter of recommendation directly to the undersigned.

Applications must be submitted on or before Tuesday, August 18, 2026 and be addressed to

THE PRINCIPAL
KOITALEEL SAMOEI UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
P.O BOX 5-30307
MOSORIOT.

So as to be received by August 18, 2026 by 1700hrs.