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Lead Scientific Researcher

20201 Abothuguchi West KES130000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client is seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Scientific Researcher to spearhead innovative research initiatives in **Garissa, Garissa, KE**. This role is perfect for a seasoned professional passionate about pushing the boundaries of scientific discovery and leading a team of talented researchers. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing research projects, managing budgets, and ensuring the highest scientific integrity. The focus will be on groundbreaking work that addresses critical challenges and contributes significantly to advancements in the field. This hybrid position offers a dynamic work environment, combining dedicated time for collaborative lab work with the flexibility to manage research strategy and analysis remotely.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage a research team, providing scientific direction and mentorship.
  • Develop and execute research strategies and project plans aligned with organizational goals.
  • Design and conduct complex experiments, ensuring rigorous scientific methodology.
  • Analyze and interpret experimental data, drawing robust conclusions and formulating hypotheses.
  • Secure funding through grant writing and proposal development.
  • Oversee research budgets, manage resources, and ensure efficient use of laboratory equipment.
  • Publish research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences.
  • Collaborate with internal and external partners to foster scientific innovation.
  • Ensure compliance with all ethical, safety, and regulatory guidelines in research.
  • Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and emerging trends in the field.
  • Manage intellectual property and explore commercialization opportunities.
  • Develop and implement quality control measures for research processes.
  • Contribute to the strategic planning and future direction of the research department.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science).
  • Minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral or industry research experience, with a proven track record of leading research projects.
  • Demonstrated success in obtaining research grants and managing funding.
  • Extensive experience in experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation.
  • Strong publication record in reputable scientific journals.
  • Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in relevant scientific software and analytical tools.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex scientific concepts clearly.
  • Ability to think critically and creatively to solve challenging scientific problems.
  • Experience in a hybrid work environment, balancing collaborative lab work with independent research.
  • Strong networking capabilities within the scientific community.
  • A commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and its practical applications.
This is a unique opportunity to lead impactful scientific research in **Garissa, Garissa, KE**, contributing to significant advancements in the field while enjoying the benefits of a hybrid work model.
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Lead Scientific Researcher

10200 Ngong KES280000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 17 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Lead Scientific Researcher to spearhead groundbreaking research initiatives within their state-of-the-art R&D department. This fully remote position requires a visionary leader with a proven track record in scientific inquiry, experimental design, and data analysis. You will be responsible for conceptualizing novel research projects, securing funding, managing research teams, and disseminating findings through publications and presentations. The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., chemistry, biology, physics, materials science) and a passion for pushing the boundaries of scientific knowledge. You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to drive innovation and translate research outcomes into tangible advancements. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of scientific discovery in a flexible, remote work environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conceptualize, design, and lead cutting-edge scientific research projects from inception to completion.
  • Develop and execute complex experimental protocols and methodologies.
  • Analyze and interpret large, complex datasets, drawing statistically sound conclusions.
  • Manage and mentor a team of researchers, providing scientific guidance and project oversight.
  • Secure research funding through grant writing and proposal development.
  • Author high-impact scientific publications for peer-reviewed journals and present findings at international conferences.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers and product developers, to explore the practical applications of research.
  • Stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements and emerging technologies in the relevant field.
  • Ensure compliance with all ethical guidelines, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage research budgets and resources effectively.
  • Develop strategic research roadmaps aligned with organizational goals.
  • Foster a culture of scientific rigor, innovation, and collaboration within the research team.
  • Evaluate and implement new research tools and techniques.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert and thought leader in the field.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Materials Science, or a related scientific discipline.
  • 10+ years of post-doctoral research experience, with a significant portion in a leadership or principal investigator role.
  • Demonstrated success in obtaining research grants and managing funded projects.
  • A strong publication record in leading scientific journals.
  • Extensive experience in experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation.
  • Proficiency with relevant scientific software and analytical tools.
  • Excellent leadership, team management, and mentoring skills.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for scientific discourse and proposal writing.
  • Ability to think critically, solve complex problems, and drive innovation.
  • Experience working effectively in a remote research environment.
  • Strong understanding of research ethics and compliance regulations.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse teams.
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Lead Scientific Researcher

30500 Tuwan KES235000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 17 days ago

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Our client, a cutting-edge research and development institution, is actively seeking a highly innovative and experienced Lead Scientific Researcher to join their globally distributed remote team. This is a fully remote, full-time position at the forefront of scientific discovery, requiring a visionary individual to lead groundbreaking research projects and contribute to advancements in (Specify Field, e.g., Biotechnology, Material Science, Pharmaceutical Research). The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and executing complex research studies, analyzing experimental data, and interpreting results to advance scientific knowledge. You will lead a team of researchers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and fostering a collaborative research environment. Key responsibilities include developing research proposals, securing funding through grant applications, publishing findings in peer-reviewed journals, and presenting research at international conferences. This role demands exceptional expertise in (Specify Research Area), advanced laboratory techniques, and sophisticated data analysis methodologies. A deep understanding of experimental design, statistical analysis, and scientific software is critical. The ideal candidate will possess outstanding critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills, with a proven ability to lead and inspire research teams in a remote setting. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a passion for scientific innovation and a track record of significant research contributions. This position offers the unique advantage of working remotely from anywhere in Kenya, enabling unparalleled flexibility and work-life integration while contributing to impactful scientific endeavors. While the research focus might connect to initiatives in Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE , this role is 100% remote. Our client is dedicated to supporting its remote researchers with state-of-the-art virtual collaboration tools, access to digital scientific resources, and continuous professional development. This is a distinguished opportunity for a leading scientific mind to drive critical advancements.
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Lead Scientific Researcher

00200 Gathiruini KES270000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 19 days ago

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Our client is seeking an accomplished and innovative Lead Scientific Researcher to join their fully remote R&D department. This pivotal role will lead groundbreaking research initiatives, driving scientific discovery and developing novel solutions in a specialized field. You will be responsible for designing and executing complex research projects, analyzing data, interpreting results, and contributing to scientific publications and intellectual property development. As a remote leader, you will collaborate with a global team of scientists, manage research timelines, and foster a culture of rigorous inquiry and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and conduct advanced scientific research experiments and studies.
  • Analyze complex datasets using statistical methods and scientific software.
  • Interpret research findings and draw significant conclusions.
  • Develop hypotheses and research proposals for new projects.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional research teams and external partners.
  • Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and advancements in the field.
  • Prepare technical reports, scientific papers, and presentations for internal and external audiences.
  • Contribute to the development of patents and intellectual property.
  • Mentor junior researchers and guide their scientific development.
  • Ensure adherence to ethical research practices and laboratory safety standards.
The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline, with a strong publication record and demonstrated success in leading research projects. Expertise in (Specify relevant scientific field, e.g., bioinformatics, materials science, drug discovery) and advanced analytical and problem-solving skills are essential. Experience with scientific modeling, simulation, and data analysis software is highly desirable. You must be a self-motivated, independent researcher with excellent communication and collaboration skills, capable of effectively managing projects and teams in a remote setting. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to pioneering research and development, working remotely with a strong scientific nexus to Mlolongo, Machakos, KE .
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Lead Scientific Researcher

30400 Moiben KES220000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 4 days ago

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full-time
Our client is seeking an accomplished and innovative Lead Scientific Researcher to spearhead groundbreaking research initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to conduct cutting-edge scientific exploration from anywhere. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing research projects, analyzing data, interpreting results, and disseminating findings through publications and presentations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background, extensive research experience, and proven leadership capabilities in a scientific domain.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and implementation of complex research projects from conception to completion.
  • Develop innovative research methodologies and experimental protocols.
  • Conduct rigorous scientific experiments and data collection.
  • Analyze and interpret large datasets using advanced statistical and computational techniques.
  • Formulate hypotheses and draw evidence-based conclusions.
  • Author high-impact scientific publications for peer-reviewed journals.
  • Present research findings at national and international conferences.
  • Secure research funding through grant writing and proposal development.
  • Mentor and guide junior researchers and technical staff.
  • Collaborate with internal and external research partners, fostering a spirit of scientific inquiry.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements and trends in the relevant scientific field.
  • Ensure compliance with ethical guidelines and regulatory requirements for research.
  • Manage research budgets and resources effectively.
  • Contribute to the strategic direction of the research department.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering).
  • Minimum of 8-10 years of post-doctoral research experience, with a significant portion in a leadership or principal investigator role.
  • A strong publication record in leading scientific journals.
  • Demonstrated success in obtaining research grants and funding.
  • Expertise in designing and conducting complex experimental research.
  • Proficiency in data analysis software and statistical methods relevant to the field.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills for scientific reporting and presentations.
  • Proven ability to lead and inspire research teams in a remote setting.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills.
  • Experience with computational modeling and simulation is often required.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic research environment.
This remote position offers a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make significant contributions to scientific advancement within a forward-thinking organization. If you are a passionate and experienced Lead Scientific Researcher, we encourage you to apply.
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Lead Scientific Researcher

20300 Kericho, Rift Valley KES240000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 2 days ago

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Our client, a cutting-edge research organization, is seeking a dynamic and highly experienced Lead Scientific Researcher to spearhead innovative projects within their fully remote team. This role demands a visionary leader with a proven track record in scientific discovery and a passion for pushing the boundaries of knowledge. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing complex research studies, mentoring a team of researchers, and disseminating findings through publications and presentations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep expertise in their field, exceptional analytical skills, and a commitment to scientific excellence.

Responsibilities:
  • Conceptualize, design, and lead significant scientific research projects from inception to completion.
  • Develop and implement rigorous research methodologies and experimental protocols.
  • Oversee data collection, analysis, and interpretation, ensuring scientific validity.
  • Mentor, guide, and manage a team of research scientists and assistants.
  • Secure funding through grant writing and collaboration with funding agencies.
  • Publish research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals.
  • Present research at national and international scientific conferences.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and external partners to advance research objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with all ethical guidelines, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.
  • Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and emerging technologies in the relevant field.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering).
  • Minimum of 7 years of post-doctoral research experience, with a demonstrated history of leading successful research initiatives.
  • Extensive publication record in reputable scientific journals.
  • Proven experience in securing research grants and funding.
  • Strong leadership, project management, and team-building skills.
  • Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex scientific concepts clearly.
  • Ability to thrive in a fully remote, collaborative research environment.
  • Expertise in state-of-the-art laboratory techniques and research methodologies relevant to the field.
  • A deep commitment to scientific integrity and innovation.
This is a remarkable opportunity to lead impactful research and contribute to significant scientific advancements, all within the flexibility of a fully remote work structure. If you are a passionate and accomplished scientist ready to make a substantial contribution, we encourage you to apply.
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