5 Principal Research Scientist Advanced Materials Remote jobs in whatjobs
Principal Research Scientist - Advanced Materials (Remote)
Posted 19 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization, design, and execution of complex research projects focused on novel advanced materials.
- Direct and mentor a team of scientists and researchers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance research environment.
- Develop and implement state-of-the-art experimental methodologies for materials synthesis, processing, characterization, and performance evaluation.
- Analyze and interpret complex experimental data, providing deep insights and strategic direction for future research.
- Publish research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals and present at international scientific conferences.
- Drive the development of new intellectual property through patents and trade secrets.
- Collaborate with industry partners and academic institutions to advance research objectives and explore commercialization pathways.
- Ensure the highest standards of scientific rigor, safety, and ethical conduct in all research activities.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements and emerging trends in materials science and related fields.
- Contribute to the strategic vision and roadmap for the research and development organization.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, or a closely related field.
- A minimum of 10 years of progressive research experience in advanced materials, with a significant portion in a leadership or principal scientist role.
- Demonstrated expertise in synthesis, characterization, and application of at least one major class of advanced materials (e.g., polymers, ceramics, composites, nanomaterials).
- Proven track record of leading successful research projects, securing funding (grants), and producing impactful publications and patents.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities, with the ability to inspire and guide scientific talent.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences.
- Experience working effectively in a remote research setting with access to or establishment of appropriate research facilities.
- A deep understanding of scientific principles and a passion for pushing the boundaries of materials science.
- Knowledge of the industrial and academic research landscape, potentially including any relevant scientific infrastructure or research initiatives in **Kericho, Kericho, KE**, is advantageous.
Principal Research Scientist, Advanced Materials (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead and conduct cutting-edge research in advanced materials, focusing on areas such as nanotechnology, composites, polymers, or biomaterials.
- Develop innovative research methodologies, experimental designs, and analytical techniques.
- Author high-impact publications in peer-reviewed journals and present findings at international conferences.
- Secure research funding through grant proposals and collaborations with industry partners.
- Mentor and guide a team of postdoctoral researchers and graduate students.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate research discoveries into practical applications and commercializable technologies.
- Manage research projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and ethical guidelines.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements and emerging trends in materials science and related fields.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the research department.
- Ensure rigorous data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
- Ph.D. in Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral research experience in advanced materials.
- Demonstrated record of significant contributions to the field, evidenced by publications, patents, and citations.
- Proven ability to lead independent research projects and secure external funding.
- Expertise in advanced characterization techniques (e.g., microscopy, spectroscopy, diffraction).
- Strong understanding of theoretical and computational materials science is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and leadership abilities.
- Experience in managing research teams and mentoring junior scientists.
- Ability to work effectively in a highly collaborative, remote research environment.
- A passion for scientific discovery and innovation.
Principal Research Scientist - Advanced Materials (Remote)
Posted 20 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead independent research projects in the area of advanced materials (e.g., nanomaterials, composites, smart materials, functional polymers).
- Design, synthesize, and characterize novel materials using advanced laboratory techniques and instrumentation.
- Develop and validate theoretical models and computational simulations related to material properties and behavior.
- Conduct rigorous experimental investigations and analyze results to derive meaningful scientific insights.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including chemists, physicists, engineers, and data scientists, to translate research findings into potential applications.
- Prepare high-quality research proposals, reports, and publications for peer-reviewed journals and conferences.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature, emerging trends, and technological breakthroughs in materials science.
- Mentor junior scientists and provide technical guidance on research methodologies.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the R&D department and identify new research opportunities.
- Ensure adherence to laboratory safety protocols and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral research experience in advanced materials development, with a strong publication record.
- Demonstrated expertise in materials synthesis techniques (e.g., sol-gel, CVD, additive manufacturing) and characterization methods (e.g., microscopy, spectroscopy, diffraction, thermal analysis).
- Proficiency in computational materials science tools and simulation software is highly desirable.
- Proven ability to lead research projects, manage intellectual property, and secure funding.
- Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex scientific concepts.
- A strong track record of innovation and a passion for scientific discovery.
- Experience in guiding and mentoring research staff.
This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. The role is essential for driving innovation that may eventually benefit regions such as **Kericho, Kericho, KE**, by developing materials for various applications. You will be at the forefront of scientific discovery, shaping the future of technology through groundbreaking research.
Principal Research Scientist - Advanced Materials (Remote)
Posted 19 days ago
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Principal Research Scientist - Advanced Materials (Remote)
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead and conduct cutting-edge research in the field of advanced materials, focusing on areas such as nanotechnology, composites, polymers, or ceramics.
- Develop and execute innovative research methodologies and experimental designs.
- Characterize and analyze material properties using advanced analytical techniques (e.g., microscopy, spectroscopy, mechanical testing).
- Translate research findings into potential product concepts and technological advancements.
- Collaborate with internal and external partners, including academic institutions and industry leaders, to drive research initiatives.
- Author high-impact scientific publications and present research findings at international conferences.
- Contribute to patent applications and the protection of intellectual property.
- Mentor and guide junior researchers, fostering a culture of scientific excellence and innovation.
- Manage research project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and emerging trends in materials science and related fields.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related field.
- A minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral research experience in advanced materials development.
- Demonstrated track record of significant contributions to the field, evidenced by publications, patents, and research outcomes.
- Expertise in synthesis, processing, and characterization of advanced materials.
- Proficiency with state-of-the-art analytical and characterization equipment.
- Strong theoretical understanding and practical experience in relevant scientific principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and inspire.
- Proven ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and lead research teams in a remote setting.
- Must be legally authorized to work in Kenya.
This role represents an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of materials science from a remote location. If you are a visionary scientist seeking to make a significant impact, we invite you to apply.
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