Vacancy title:
Regulatory Officers

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Civil & Government, Healthcare, Science & Engineering]

Jobs at:
Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB)

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, March 3 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, February 10 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background

The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) is the National Medicines Regulatory Authority of Kenya, established under Section 3 of the Pharmacy and Poisons Act, Cap 244 of the Laws of Kenya. The Board is mandated to protect and promote public health by regulating the pharmacy profession and ensuring access to quality, safe, and effective health products and technologies (HPTs) across the country.

In carrying out this mandate, the Board plays a central role in medicines regulation, professional oversight, quality assurance, compliance enforcement, research, communication, and administrative support within the national health regulatory framework.

The Pharmacy and Poisons Board is seeking to recruit qualified and competent candidates to fill various vacant positions on permanent and pensionable terms of service. All positions are full-time and based in the Board’s regional offices.

1. Regulatory Officers

Job Grade: PPB 6

Posts: 6

Responsibilities

The Regulatory Officers will support the Board’s regulatory and compliance mandate.

Key responsibilities include supporting inspection and regulatory enforcement activities; monitoring compliance with medicines and pharmacy regulations; supporting licensing and registration processes; participating in surveillance and monitoring programmes; supporting documentation and reporting; and engaging stakeholders to promote regulatory compliance and public health protection.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Applicants must be registered with the relevant professional body and possess a valid practicing license where applicable.
• All applicants must comply with the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Interested and qualified candidates should visit the Pharmacy and Poisons Board website for detailed information and to submit their applications:

All applications must reach the Board on or before 3rd March, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. (EAT).

Important Notices

• The Pharmacy and Poisons Board does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process.
• The Board is an equal opportunity employer. Persons with disabilities, female candidates, and individuals from marginalized and minority groups are encouraged to apply.
• Applicants must be registered with the relevant professional body and possess a valid practicing license where applicable.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
• All applicants must comply with the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya.

Apply Now

Interested and qualified candidates should visit the PPB website or more details and the application process

Application Link:Click Here to Apply Now

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