The Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) is a body corporate established pursuant to CAP 366 (article 39) of the laws of Kenya. The functions of the Directorate are as per legal Notice No. 209 of 2015 gazette of 9th October, 2015.
VMD was formed to implement appropriate regulatory measures to achieve the highest standards of safety, efficacy, and quality for veterinary medicines, whether locally manufactured, imported, exported, distributed, sold, or used. This will ensure the protection of animal health and welfare, food safety and security, public health, and the environment as envisaged by all laws in force in Kenya.
The mandate of VMD is to regulate the manufacture, importation, exportation, registration, distribution, prescription and dispensing of veterinary medicines and the practice of veterinary pharmacy in Kenya.
VMD invites applications from qualified persons for the following positions:
- Inspector (16 Posts)
- Legal Officer
- Drivers (3 Posts)
- Accounts Assistant
- Office Assistant
- ICT Officer
- Planning Officer
- Record Management Officer
- Assistant Inspector (3 Posts)
- Human Resource Management Officer
- Senior Internal Auditor
Closing Date: 17th February 2025
How to Apply
Candidates who meet the above criteria are advised to submit a hard or soft application, detailed curriculum vitae, copy of National Identification card, copies of academic and professional certificates and other testimonials to: The Chief Executive Officer, Veterinary Medicines Directorate; Email: recruitment@vmd.go.ke
OR
Deliver hard copies with the envelope clearly marked Ref: …. to the Veterinary Medicines Directorate Offices, PCPB Plaza, Loresho Ridge Ground Floor; Addressed to:
The Chief Executive Officer
Veterinary Medicines Directorate
Pest Control products Board
Plaza P.O. Box 66171-00800
Westlands, Nairobi.
NB: All candidates should fill and submit the Application for Employment Form together with detailed curriculum vitae, copy of National Identification card, copies of academic and professional certificates and other testimonials
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: Monday 17th February, 2025 AT 5.00 P.M