Qualified Person for Pharmacovigilance Job Cosmos Nairobi, Kenya

Job Title: Qualified Person for Pharmacovigilance
Date Posted: 20/08/2026
Job Type: Full Time
Job Level: Entry
Employer: Cosmos
Industry: Medical
Salary: Open
Location: Nairobi
Country: Kenya
Deadline: 26/08/2026
Summary: Qualified Person for Pharmacovigilance role at Cosmos.Responsible for overseeing pharmacovigilance activities, monitoring medicine safety, managing adverse event reports, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Requires a relevant Pharmacy or medical qualification, professional registration, and pharmacovigilance experience. The role is based with duties performed on-site.

Job Purpose

They are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Qualified Person for Pharmacovigilance (QPPV) to oversee and maintain the company’s Pharmacovigilance system, ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and industry standards. The successful candidate will act as the primary contact for product safety matters, manage adverse event reporting, support regulatory inspections and audits, and ensure the continued safety and quality of marketed pharmaceutical products.

  • Establish, maintain, and oversee the Pharmacovigilance System, including SOPs, training, CAPAs, audits, inspections, and Pharmacovigilance documentation.
  • Ensure timely collection, assessment, reporting, and maintenance of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) and product quality complaints.
  • Lead signal detection, evaluation, and risk management activities.
  • Prepare, review, and submit regulatory safety reports, including Individual Case Safety Reports (ICSRs), Periodic Safety Update Reports (PSURs/PBRERs), Risk Management Plans (RMPs), and post-marketing safety evaluations, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and reporting timelines.
  • Lead and coordinate Pharmacovigilance inspections and regulatory audits.
  • Conduct Pharmacovigilance training for employees and other relevant stakeholders.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy.
  • Certificate in Pharmacovigilance.
  • Registered Pharmacist with the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (Kenya).
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Pharmacovigilance, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, or a related pharmaceutical field.
  • Experience within the pharmaceutical industry will be an added advantage.

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are invited to submit their application, including a detailed CV and cover letter.

Application Deadline: 26th August 2026

Send application to recruitment@cosmos-pharm.com

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