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Principal Scientist, Molecular Biology
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and innovative Principal Scientist in Molecular Biology to lead groundbreaking research and development initiatives within their state-of-the-art, fully remote research environment. This senior role demands a visionary leader with a profound expertise in molecular biology techniques, genetic analysis, and experimental design. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing complex research projects aimed at discovering novel biological mechanisms, developing therapeutic targets, and advancing our understanding of disease. The ideal candidate will have a strong publication record, extensive experience in leading research teams, and a proven ability to secure funding and manage research budgets. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of scientists and clinicians, contributing to the cutting edge of scientific discovery. This position offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of molecular biology research from a remote setting.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, execution, and interpretation of complex molecular biology research projects.
- Develop and optimize novel experimental protocols and methodologies.
- Analyze and interpret large datasets generated from genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and other high-throughput platforms.
- Supervise and mentor a team of research scientists and technicians.
- Collaborate with internal and external research partners, including academic institutions and biotechnology companies.
- Contribute to the preparation of grant proposals and secure research funding.
- Author high-impact publications in peer-reviewed journals and present findings at international conferences.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant ethical guidelines, safety regulations, and laboratory standards.
- Manage research budgets and resources effectively.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements and emerging technologies in molecular biology and related fields.
- PhD in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a closely related field.
- A minimum of 10 years of progressive research experience in molecular biology, with a strong emphasis on R&D.
- Extensive experience in molecular biology techniques such as PCR, qPCR, Western blotting, cloning, cell culture, and gene editing (e.g., CRISPR).
- Demonstrated expertise in bioinformatics and statistical analysis of biological data.
- Proven track record of leading successful research projects and publishing in high-impact journals.
- Experience in mentoring and managing research teams.
- Strong grant writing and fundraising capabilities.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and lead effectively in a fully remote, collaborative research setting.
- This is a fully remote role, ideal for a seasoned researcher seeking to drive scientific innovation from anywhere in Kenya. Your contributions will be central to our client's mission, enabling cutting-edge research from your home laboratory. Join our virtual powerhouse and advance molecular science from Machakos, Kenya .
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Principal Scientist, Molecular Biology
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge research and development firm at the forefront of scientific innovation, is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Scientist specializing in Molecular Biology. This fully remote position is designed for an expert researcher with a proven track record of groundbreaking discoveries and a passion for advancing scientific knowledge. You will lead independent research projects, mentor junior scientists, and contribute to the development of novel technologies and therapeutic strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of molecular mechanisms, gene regulation, cellular signaling, and experimental design. Responsibilities include designing and executing complex experiments, analyzing and interpreting data, publishing research findings in high-impact journals, and presenting at international conferences. A strong background in genomics, proteomics, or advanced cell culture techniques is highly desirable. This role demands exceptional critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the ability to drive research initiatives with minimal supervision. You will collaborate with a diverse team of scientists and clinicians, fostering a culture of scientific rigor and innovation within a virtual setting. Expertise in bioinformatics and computational biology is a significant asset. This is a unique opportunity for a visionary scientist to shape the future of molecular biology research and contribute to significant scientific breakthroughs from a remote location.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead independent research projects in molecular biology, from conception to completion.
- Design, execute, and optimize complex experiments using advanced molecular biology techniques.
- Analyze and interpret large datasets, utilizing statistical and bioinformatics tools.
- Develop new experimental methodologies and protocols.
- Mentor and guide junior scientists and research staff.
- Author and publish research findings in peer-reviewed scientific journals.
- Present research results at scientific conferences and internal meetings.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate research findings into product development.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in the field.
- Contribute to grant writing and funding proposals.
- Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or a related life science discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral research experience in an academic or industry setting.
- Extensive experience in a broad range of molecular biology techniques (e.g., PCR, Western blotting, cloning, gene editing, sequencing).
- Demonstrated expertise in a specialized area such as genomics, epigenetics, or cell signaling.
- Proven track record of high-quality publications and scientific presentations.
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with bioinformatics tools and data analysis software.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and lead research teams in a virtual environment.
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Principal Scientist, Molecular Biology
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a leading research and development organization, is seeking a distinguished Principal Scientist in Molecular Biology to join their world-class, fully remote scientific team. This senior role is essential for spearheading innovative research projects, driving scientific discovery, and contributing to the advancement of molecular biology applications. You will lead research initiatives, mentor junior scientists, oversee laboratory operations (remotely), and contribute to high-impact publications and intellectual property development.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, execute, and interpret complex experiments in molecular biology, genetics, and related fields.
- Lead independent research projects, developing innovative hypotheses and experimental strategies.
- Develop and optimize new molecular biology techniques and protocols.
- Analyze and interpret large datasets generated from various high-throughput technologies (e.g., sequencing, qPCR, microarrays).
- Mentor and guide junior scientists, postdocs, and research associates, fostering a collaborative research environment.
- Contribute to the writing of grant proposals, research papers for peer-reviewed journals, and conference presentations.
- Manage laboratory resources and ensure compliance with safety and ethical guidelines.
- Collaborate with internal and external research groups to advance scientific objectives.
- Contribute to the intellectual property strategy of the organization, including patent filings.
- Stay at the forefront of scientific literature and emerging technologies in molecular biology and relevant therapeutic areas.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a closely related life science discipline.
- A minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral research experience, demonstrating a strong track record of impactful research and publications.
- Extensive expertise in core molecular biology techniques such as cloning, PCR, Western blotting, gene expression analysis, and cell culture.
- Experience with advanced techniques like next-generation sequencing (NGS), CRISPR-Cas9 technology, and single-cell analysis is highly desirable.
- Proven ability to lead research projects, manage scientific teams, and mentor junior researchers in a remote setting.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to publish and present scientific findings.
- Familiarity with bioinformatics tools and data analysis relevant to molecular biology is a plus.
- Ability to think critically and creatively to solve complex scientific problems.
- Demonstrated experience in securing research funding or contributing to grant applications.
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Principal Scientist - Molecular Biology
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge biotechnology research institution, is seeking an accomplished Principal Scientist to lead significant research initiatives in molecular biology. This is a fully remote opportunity, allowing you to drive scientific discovery from anywhere. You will be at the forefront of developing and executing groundbreaking research projects focused on understanding cellular mechanisms, gene regulation, and molecular pathways related to disease. Responsibilities include designing innovative experimental strategies, leading a team of researchers, securing research grants, interpreting complex datasets, and publishing high-impact findings in leading scientific journals. The Principal Scientist will also be responsible for mentoring junior scientists, fostering a collaborative research environment, and contributing to the strategic direction of the institution's research portfolio. The ideal candidate holds a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, or a related field, with a distinguished record of scientific achievement, including substantial publications and a history of successful grant acquisition. Extensive experience in a broad range of molecular biology techniques, such as PCR, qPCR, gene editing (CRISPR), next-generation sequencing (NGS), protein analysis, and cell culture, is essential. Strong leadership, project management, and communication skills are vital for leading research teams and interacting with diverse scientific communities. This role offers a unique chance to shape the future of molecular biology research and make significant contributions to scientific understanding and potential therapeutic advancements. We are looking for visionary leaders who are passionate about scientific inquiry and possess the drive to lead complex, innovative research projects in a remote setting.
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Principal Scientist, Molecular Biology
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a renowned research institution, is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Scientist specializing in Molecular Biology to lead groundbreaking research initiatives. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to drive scientific discovery and innovation from your dedicated research space. You will be responsible for designing, executing, and interpreting complex experiments in molecular biology, contributing to the advancement of our understanding in key biological processes and potential therapeutic targets. Your work will involve extensive literature review, hypothesis generation, and the development of novel experimental methodologies.
Key duties include managing research projects from conception to publication, including securing necessary resources, developing detailed experimental plans, and troubleshooting technical challenges. The Principal Scientist will mentor and guide junior researchers, foster a collaborative research environment, and present findings at scientific conferences and to internal stakeholders. Expertise in a broad range of molecular biology techniques, such as PCR, qPCR, Western blotting, gene editing (CRISPR), next-generation sequencing (NGS), and mammalian cell culture, is essential. Experience with bioinformatics analysis and data interpretation is also highly valued.
The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a closely related field, coupled with a substantial track record of peer-reviewed publications and research achievements. Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills are paramount. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex scientific concepts, are required. The ability to work independently, manage multiple research projects simultaneously, and collaborate effectively with a distributed team of scientists and clinicians in a remote setting is crucial. We are seeking a visionary scientist with a passion for unraveling biological mysteries and driving scientific progress.
This is a fully remote position , offering significant scientific autonomy and flexibility. We are looking for an established researcher with a proven ability to lead independent research programs. Extensive postdoctoral experience or equivalent industry research experience is required. A deep understanding of cellular signaling pathways, gene regulation, or relevant disease mechanisms will be advantageous. Experience with grant writing and securing external funding is a plus. Demonstrated leadership in a research environment and a commitment to scientific rigor are essential.
Responsibilities:
Key duties include managing research projects from conception to publication, including securing necessary resources, developing detailed experimental plans, and troubleshooting technical challenges. The Principal Scientist will mentor and guide junior researchers, foster a collaborative research environment, and present findings at scientific conferences and to internal stakeholders. Expertise in a broad range of molecular biology techniques, such as PCR, qPCR, Western blotting, gene editing (CRISPR), next-generation sequencing (NGS), and mammalian cell culture, is essential. Experience with bioinformatics analysis and data interpretation is also highly valued.
The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a closely related field, coupled with a substantial track record of peer-reviewed publications and research achievements. Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills are paramount. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex scientific concepts, are required. The ability to work independently, manage multiple research projects simultaneously, and collaborate effectively with a distributed team of scientists and clinicians in a remote setting is crucial. We are seeking a visionary scientist with a passion for unraveling biological mysteries and driving scientific progress.
This is a fully remote position , offering significant scientific autonomy and flexibility. We are looking for an established researcher with a proven ability to lead independent research programs. Extensive postdoctoral experience or equivalent industry research experience is required. A deep understanding of cellular signaling pathways, gene regulation, or relevant disease mechanisms will be advantageous. Experience with grant writing and securing external funding is a plus. Demonstrated leadership in a research environment and a commitment to scientific rigor are essential.
Responsibilities:
- Design and conduct cutting-edge research in molecular biology.
- Develop and optimize novel experimental protocols and techniques.
- Analyze and interpret complex biological data.
- Manage research projects from initiation to completion.
- Mentor and supervise junior research staff.
- Prepare manuscripts for publication in high-impact journals.
- Present research findings at scientific meetings and internal reviews.
- PhD in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or related field.
- Substantial postdoctoral or equivalent research experience.
- Proven expertise in a wide range of molecular biology techniques.
- Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to lead research projects independently in a remote setting.
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