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Principal Research Scientist - Biotechnology
Posted 13 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and execute complex research projects in biotechnology, from hypothesis generation to experimental validation.
- Design and conduct cutting-edge experiments using advanced molecular biology and genetic techniques.
- Analyze and interpret complex datasets, drawing sound scientific conclusions.
- Develop and optimize novel research methodologies and protocols.
- Write and publish research findings in high-impact scientific journals.
- Present research progress and findings at scientific conferences and internal meetings.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams (e.g., computational biology, drug discovery, clinical development) in a remote setting.
- Mentor and guide junior scientists and research associates.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the R&D department.
- Manage research budgets and resources effectively.
- Ensure compliance with all laboratory safety and ethical guidelines.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements and competitive landscape in biotechnology.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a related life science field.
- Minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral research experience in an academic or industrial setting.
- Demonstrated leadership in scientific research with a strong publication record.
- Expertise in one or more key areas of biotechnology (e.g., CRISPR, gene therapy, antibody engineering, vaccine development).
- Proficiency in a broad range of molecular biology techniques and instrumentation.
- Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience in presenting complex scientific information.
- Proven ability to manage multiple research projects and work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.
- Experience with bioinformatics tools and data analysis software is a plus.
- Strong track record of securing grants or funding for research projects is an advantage.
Principal Research Scientist - Biotechnology
Posted 18 days ago
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- Conceptualize, design, and lead innovative research projects in biotechnology, with a focus on (Specific Area, e.g., gene editing, drug discovery, synthetic biology).
- Secure external research funding through grant writing and collaboration with funding agencies.
- Mentor and guide a team of postdoctoral researchers, research associates, and technical staff.
- Conduct rigorous scientific experiments, analyze complex data, and interpret results.
- Publish research findings in high-impact, peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences.
- Develop and implement cutting-edge experimental techniques and methodologies.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including academic institutions and industry partners.
- Ensure compliance with all laboratory safety regulations and ethical guidelines.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the research department.
- Manage research budgets and resources effectively.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral research experience in a relevant area of biotechnology.
- Distinguished publication record in leading scientific journals.
- Demonstrated success in obtaining competitive research grants.
- Proven experience in leading and mentoring research teams.
- Expertise in (Specific techniques or areas relevant to the role, e.g., CRISPR-Cas9, mammalian cell culture, bioinformatics).
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and drive research initiatives in a remote setting.
- A collaborative spirit and a passion for scientific innovation.
Principal Research Scientist (Biotechnology)
Posted 19 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage cutting-edge research projects in biotechnology, from conceptualization to experimental validation.
- Design and execute complex experiments, employing advanced scientific methodologies.
- Analyze and interpret large datasets, drawing meaningful conclusions to guide research direction.
- Develop and optimize novel biotechnological processes and assays.
- Supervise and mentor junior scientists and research associates, fostering a collaborative and innovative research environment.
- Author high-impact scientific publications and present research findings at international conferences.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property through patent applications.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to advance research objectives.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements, techniques, and literature in the relevant fields.
- Ensure rigorous adherence to safety protocols and ethical research practices.
- Contribute to the strategic planning of the research division, identifying new areas for exploration.
- Manage research budgets and resources effectively, ensuring project milestones are met.
- Develop and implement quality control measures for experimental procedures and data integrity.
- Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or a related life science field.
- Minimum of 10-12 years of post-doctoral research experience in an industrial or academic setting, with a significant focus on biotechnology.
- Demonstrated experience in leading research teams and managing complex R&D projects.
- Extensive knowledge of molecular biology techniques, genetic engineering, cell culture, protein analysis, and bioinformatics.
- Proven track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at scientific conferences.
- Experience with grant writing and securing research funding is highly desirable.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex scientific concepts.
- Proficiency in data analysis software and statistical methods.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a highly collaborative, remote team.
- Experience with bioprocess development and scale-up is a plus.
- A deep commitment to scientific rigor and innovation.
Principal Research Scientist (Biotechnology)
Posted 17 days ago
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Principal Research Scientist, Biotechnology
Posted 17 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, execute, and analyze complex experiments in biotechnology, with a focus on areas such as gene editing, protein engineering, or synthetic biology.
- Develop and validate novel research methodologies and experimental protocols.
- Interpret experimental data, draw conclusions, and make strategic recommendations for future research directions.
- Author high-impact scientific publications, present findings at international conferences, and contribute to patent applications.
- Lead and mentor junior researchers and technicians, fostering a collaborative and innovative research environment.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including computational biologists, chemists, and clinicians.
- Manage research project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements and technological innovations in biotechnology.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and laboratory best practices, adapted for a remote research context where applicable.
- Contribute to the intellectual property strategy of the organization.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biotechnology, or a closely related field.
- A minimum of 10 years of postdoctoral research experience in a relevant area of biotechnology.
- Exceptional track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at scientific conferences.
- Proven expertise in experimental design, execution, and data analysis using advanced molecular and cellular biology techniques.
- Strong understanding of bioinformatics and computational tools relevant to biotechnology research.
- Demonstrated ability to lead research projects and mentor scientific staff.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and thrive in a remote research environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a creative approach to scientific challenges.
- Experience with grant writing and securing research funding is a plus.
Principal Research Scientist - Biotechnology
Posted 10 days ago
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Principal Research Scientist - Biotechnology
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Principal Research Scientist - Biotechnology
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and execute complex research projects in biotechnology.
- Design and conduct experiments, analyze data, and interpret results.
- Develop novel biotechnological products, processes, or methodologies.
- Author scientific publications and present findings at conferences.
- Mentor and guide junior research scientists and technical staff.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external research partners.
- Contribute to the development of research strategies and grant proposals.
- Ensure compliance with laboratory safety and ethical guidelines.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in biotechnology and related fields.
- Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related life science discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral research experience in a relevant field.
- Demonstrated track record of scientific innovation, publications, and patents.
- Expertise in areas such as molecular biology techniques, gene editing, protein science, or bioprocessing.
- Proven experience in leading research teams and managing research projects.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for scientific and general audiences.
- Ability to work effectively in a fully remote research environment.
Principal Research Scientist - Biotechnology
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage complex research projects from conceptualization to publication/patenting.
- Design and execute advanced experimental protocols in molecular biology, genetic engineering, and related fields.
- Analyze and interpret large datasets, drawing critical conclusions and identifying new research avenues.
- Develop and validate novel assays and methodologies.
- Mentor and guide junior scientists and research assistants, fostering a culture of scientific rigor and innovation.
- Write and publish research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals.
- Present research at international conferences and internal review meetings.
- Contribute to grant writing and secure research funding.
- Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams, including chemists, engineers, and clinicians.
- Ensure compliance with all safety, ethical, and regulatory guidelines.
- Stay current with scientific literature and emerging technologies in biotechnology.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the research department.
- Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a closely related field.
- 10+ years of post-doctoral research experience in a relevant scientific discipline.
- Proven track record of successful research leadership and project management.
- Extensive experience in experimental design, execution, and data analysis.
- Strong publication record in reputable scientific journals.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Proficiency in relevant bioinformatics tools and statistical software.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop scientific talent.
- Experience with CRISPR/Cas9 technology, next-generation sequencing, or other advanced genomic tools is highly desirable.
- A collaborative spirit and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote research environment.