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Remote Principal Scientist (Biotechnology)
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering biotechnology research and development firm, is seeking a visionary Principal Scientist with a strong background in a specialized area of biotechnology to lead groundbreaking research initiatives. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in Kenya. As a Principal Scientist, you will be responsible for designing and executing complex research projects, mentoring junior scientists, and driving innovation from concept to potential commercialization. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, publish research findings, and represent the company at scientific conferences. The ideal candidate possesses a deep theoretical understanding combined with extensive hands-on laboratory experience, a proven track record of successful research outcomes, and the ability to think critically and solve challenging scientific problems. This role demands intellectual leadership and a passion for advancing scientific knowledge in a remote-first environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage complex research projects in a designated area of biotechnology.
- Design and conduct experiments, analyze data, and interpret results to advance research objectives.
- Develop and optimize novel research methodologies and protocols.
- Mentor and supervise junior scientists, post-doctoral fellows, and research assistants.
- Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., R&D, manufacturing) and external partners.
- Prepare and present research findings at scientific meetings and in peer-reviewed publications.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the company's research and development pipeline.
- Ensure adherence to all laboratory safety protocols and ethical guidelines.
- Manage research budgets and resources effectively.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements and competitive intelligence in the field.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a closely related field.
- A minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral research experience in an academic or industrial R&D setting.
- Demonstrated expertise and a strong publication record in a specific area of biotechnology (e.g., gene editing, protein engineering, immunotherapy, drug discovery).
- Proven ability to lead research projects and mentor scientific staff.
- Extensive experience with advanced molecular biology techniques, cell culture, and analytical methods.
- Strong understanding of scientific principles and experimental design.
- Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and data analysis skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and thrive in a remote research environment.
- A history of securing grant funding or contributing to patent applications is a significant advantage.
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Remote Principal Scientist - Biotechnology Research
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering research institution at the forefront of scientific discovery, is seeking a highly accomplished and innovative Remote Principal Scientist to lead groundbreaking research in biotechnology. This position is entirely remote, enabling you to conduct advanced research and drive scientific progress from your dedicated laboratory or home office. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing complex research projects, analyzing data, and publishing findings in high-impact journals. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in a relevant biological science field, extensive experience in experimental design and execution, and a deep expertise in a specific area of biotechnology, such as molecular biology, genomics, or biophysics. You will be expected to secure external funding, mentor junior researchers, and contribute to the intellectual leadership of the organization. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of scientific innovation.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage independent research projects in a chosen area of biotechnology, from hypothesis generation to experimental validation and data interpretation.
- Design, develop, and optimize novel experimental methodologies and protocols.
- Secure external funding through grant writing and proposal development.
- Analyze complex biological data using advanced statistical and computational tools.
- Publish research findings in leading peer-reviewed scientific journals and present at international conferences.
- Mentor and supervise postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, and research assistants.
- Collaborate with internal and external collaborators to advance research objectives.
- Contribute to the strategic direction and intellectual vision of the research group/department.
- Ensure compliance with all laboratory safety regulations, ethical guidelines, and institutional policies.
- Manage laboratory resources, including equipment, supplies, and budgets effectively.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements and emerging trends in biotechnology and related fields.
- Develop and maintain a strong publication record and a reputation for scientific excellence.
- Contribute to patent applications for novel discoveries and inventions.
- Promote a collaborative and innovative research environment.
- PhD in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Biophysics, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral research experience in a relevant area of biotechnology.
- Demonstrated track record of independent research, including securing competitive grants (e.g., NIH, NSF, or equivalent).
- Extensive publication record in high-impact, peer-reviewed journals.
- Expertise in a specialized area of biotechnology (e.g., CRISPR technology, single-cell genomics, protein engineering, drug discovery).
- Proficiency in advanced laboratory techniques relevant to the field.
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex scientific information clearly.
- Proven leadership and mentoring abilities.
- Experience with data analysis software and bioinformatics tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple research projects concurrently in a remote setting.
- A strong network within the scientific community is advantageous.
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Remote Principal Scientist - Pharmaceutical R&D
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking an exceptional and innovative Principal Scientist to lead critical research and development initiatives in the pharmaceutical sector, operating entirely remotely. This senior role requires a visionary scientist with a proven track record of groundbreaking discoveries and a deep understanding of drug development processes. You will be responsible for designing and executing complex research projects, from initial hypothesis generation through to preclinical development. Your duties will include leading a remote research team, mentoring junior scientists, and contributing to the strategic direction of our R&D pipeline. You will play a key role in identifying novel therapeutic targets, developing innovative drug candidates, and conducting rigorous scientific investigations. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related life science discipline, with a minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral research experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry. Extensive experience in leading research projects, managing cross-functional teams, and publishing in high-impact scientific journals is essential. Demonstrated expertise in specific therapeutic areas (e.g., oncology, immunology, neurology) is highly desirable. Proficiency in relevant laboratory techniques and data analysis methodologies is required. As this is a fully remote position, outstanding communication, leadership, and project management skills are paramount. You must be a highly motivated, independent researcher with the ability to foster a collaborative and productive virtual research environment. Strategic thinking, scientific rigor, and a passion for innovation are crucial for success. This is a unique opportunity to make significant contributions to the advancement of novel therapies and shape the future of pharmaceutical R&D from your remote workspace. You will be instrumental in driving scientific excellence and achieving key research milestones. We are looking for a thought leader who can inspire and guide our research efforts towards impactful medical breakthroughs. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to scientific integrity, ethical conduct, and the highest standards of research quality. Mlolongo, Machakos, KE will be the primary focus of the research projects you will lead remotely.
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Remote Principal Research Scientist (Biotechnology)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leader in Scientific Research & Development, is looking for a highly accomplished Principal Research Scientist to join their pioneering remote research team. This senior role is dedicated to driving cutting-edge research in biotechnology, focusing on novel therapeutic targets and innovative molecular diagnostics. You will lead significant research projects from conceptualization through to publication and potential commercialization, mentoring junior scientists and contributing to the strategic direction of the R&D pipeline. Responsibilities include designing and executing complex experiments, analyzing and interpreting large datasets, developing novel research methodologies, and preparing high-impact scientific publications and patent applications. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field, with a substantial track record of successful research and development, preferably demonstrated through peer-reviewed publications and patents. As a fully remote position, exceptional written and verbal communication skills, coupled with proficiency in virtual collaboration and project management tools, are critical. You will collaborate closely with a distributed team of scientists, engineers, and clinicians, fostering a culture of innovation and scientific rigor. This role requires deep expertise in molecular biology techniques, gene editing technologies, bioinformatics, and in vitro/in vivo model systems. A strong understanding of drug discovery processes and regulatory requirements is also beneficial. The successful applicant will demonstrate outstanding leadership, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to drive research initiatives independently. This is a unique opportunity to make a profound impact on scientific advancement and human health from a remote setting, contributing to groundbreaking work that may influence research in areas near **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE**.
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Principal Scientist - Biotechnology - Remote
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a leader in scientific innovation, is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Scientist with a specialization in Biotechnology to spearhead research and development efforts. This is a premier remote opportunity, allowing you to contribute to groundbreaking scientific discoveries from your chosen location. As a Principal Scientist, you will lead ambitious research projects, develop novel methodologies, and drive the translation of scientific insights into tangible solutions. Your expertise will be critical in areas such as molecular biology, genetic engineering, bioinformatics, or drug discovery. You will be responsible for designing and executing complex experiments, analyzing data rigorously, and interpreting results to advance scientific understanding. Collaboration is central to this role; you will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of researchers, technicians, and project managers to achieve project milestones. You will also be expected to mentor junior scientists, contribute to grant proposals, and publish findings in high-impact scientific journals. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or a related life science field, coupled with a distinguished record of research and publication. Proven experience in leading research teams and managing projects from conception to completion is essential. Exceptional skills in experimental design, data analysis, and scientific communication are required. A passion for scientific inquiry, a commitment to scientific rigor, and the ability to thrive in an independent, remote work environment are paramount. This is an exceptional chance to influence the trajectory of biotechnological advancements, working on cutting-edge research with a globally recognized organization. You will have the autonomy to explore innovative research avenues and make a significant impact on human health and beyond. Responsibilities will include developing novel assay development protocols, managing complex R&D pipelines, and ensuring compliance with all relevant ethical and regulatory standards. You will also be involved in presenting research findings at scientific conferences and to internal stakeholders. We are seeking visionary scientists who are driven by a desire to solve complex biological challenges and contribute to the betterment of society. Your leadership in scientific research will be instrumental in driving innovation and maintaining our client's position at the forefront of the biotechnology industry. The ability to think creatively, problem-solve effectively, and collaborate seamlessly in a remote setting is highly valued. This role offers a unique platform to mentor emerging talent and contribute to the strategic direction of scientific R&D, fostering a culture of scientific excellence and discovery.
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Remote Principal Research Scientist - Pharmaceutical Drug Discovery
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing innovative therapies, is actively seeking a Principal Research Scientist to join their fully remote, world-class R&D team. This senior role is pivotal in driving groundbreaking research initiatives, focusing on the discovery and preclinical development of novel pharmaceutical compounds. As a remote-based scientist, you will leverage your extensive expertise in drug discovery methodologies, advanced molecular biology techniques, and high-throughput screening to identify and validate promising drug candidates. You will lead research projects, mentor junior scientists, and contribute significantly to the company's pipeline of life-saving medicines. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, including medicinal chemists and pharmacologists, will be essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and execute complex research projects focused on novel drug discovery and target validation.
- Design and implement innovative experimental strategies using advanced molecular biology, cell biology, and biochemistry techniques.
- Analyze and interpret complex experimental data, drawing insightful conclusions and making data-driven recommendations.
- Develop and optimize assays for high-throughput screening (HTS) and lead optimization.
- Collaborate closely with medicinal chemists, pharmacologists, and other research scientists to advance drug candidates through the pipeline.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in relevant therapeutic areas.
- Prepare and present research findings at internal meetings and external scientific conferences.
- Contribute to patent applications and scientific publications.
- Mentor and guide junior research scientists, fostering a collaborative and innovative research environment.
- Ensure adherence to laboratory safety protocols and ethical research standards.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, or a closely related field from a leading institution.
- A minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral research experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, with a strong focus on drug discovery.
- Demonstrated expertise in a specific therapeutic area and a deep understanding of target identification and validation processes.
- Proven experience in designing, executing, and troubleshooting complex biological assays and experimental models.
- Proficiency with relevant laboratory techniques and instrumentation, including cell culture, qPCR, Western blotting, ELISA, and flow cytometry.
- Experience with high-throughput screening (HTS) and compound library management is highly desirable.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Outstanding scientific communication and presentation skills, with a track record of publications and/or patents.
- Ability to lead research projects, manage timelines, and mentor junior staff in a remote setting.
- A passion for scientific innovation and the development of transformative medicines.
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Senior Remote Principal Research Scientist (Biotechnology)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly distinguished Senior Remote Principal Research Scientist specializing in Biotechnology to lead groundbreaking research initiatives within a fully remote framework. This pivotal role requires a deep expertise in molecular biology, genetic engineering, or a related field, coupled with a strong track record of scientific innovation and publication. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing complex research projects, analyzing experimental data, and contributing significantly to the advancement of our client's scientific goals. The ideal candidate is a visionary scientist, adept at leading research teams remotely, fostering collaboration, and translating discoveries into tangible outcomes. While this position is fully remote, an appreciation for the scientific community and research institutions, potentially including those in **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, is valuable.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple cutting-edge research projects in biotechnology from conception to completion.
- Develop innovative research strategies and experimental designs to address complex scientific questions.
- Conduct advanced experiments, collect and meticulously analyze data using sophisticated statistical methods.
- Interpret research findings and translate them into actionable insights and recommendations.
- Prepare and publish high-impact scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals.
- Present research findings at national and international conferences.
- Mentor and guide junior scientists and research associates remotely.
- Collaborate effectively with internal and external research partners, fostering a spirit of scientific inquiry.
- Identify and secure research funding opportunities, including grant writing.
- Ensure adherence to all ethical guidelines, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements in research.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements and emerging trends in biotechnology and related scientific fields.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the research division.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral research experience in an academic or industrial setting.
- Extensive publication record in high-impact, peer-reviewed journals.
- Proven expertise in designing and executing complex research projects.
- In-depth knowledge of a specific area within biotechnology (e.g., genomics, proteomics, drug discovery, synthetic biology).
- Strong proficiency in data analysis, bioinformatics tools, and statistical software.
- Demonstrated leadership and mentorship capabilities, particularly in a remote setting.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex scientific concepts effectively.
- Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and drive research initiatives forward in a remote environment.
- Experience with grant writing and securing research funding is highly desirable.
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Principal Research Scientist - Remote Biotechnology
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a distinguished Principal Research Scientist to lead groundbreaking research initiatives in biotechnology, all conducted remotely. This senior role requires a visionary scientist with a deep expertise in a specific area of biotechnology, such as molecular biology, genetics, or drug discovery. You will be responsible for designing and executing complex research projects, analyzing experimental data, and publishing findings in high-impact scientific journals. The ability to conceptualize novel research questions and develop innovative experimental methodologies is paramount. You will collaborate with a global network of scientists and researchers through virtual platforms, contributing to a shared research agenda. Proficiency in advanced analytical techniques, bioinformatics tools, and relevant laboratory methodologies (even if conducted in distributed labs or simulated environments) is essential. The ideal candidate will possess a strong publication record, experience in grant writing, and a proven ability to secure funding. This remote position demands exceptional critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. You will mentor junior researchers, provide scientific guidance, and contribute to the strategic direction of our client's research and development efforts. A PhD in a relevant scientific discipline is required. We are looking for an individual who can drive scientific innovation and translate complex research findings into tangible outcomes. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to significant advancements in biotechnology from a remote setting, influencing the future of healthcare and life sciences. The successful candidate will demonstrate leadership in scientific inquiry and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of knowledge through rigorous, collaborative research conducted across dispersed locations. Your role will involve staying at the forefront of scientific discovery and translating insights into actionable strategies for future R&D projects. The candidate must possess outstanding communication skills to effectively present complex scientific data to diverse audiences within a virtual setting. This position is ideal for a highly motivated and self-directed individual seeking to make a substantial impact in a remote research environment, fostering a culture of scientific excellence and discovery.
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Principal Remote Research Scientist - Biotechnology
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Remote Research Scientist with expertise in Biotechnology to drive cutting-edge research and development. This position is entirely remote, offering a unique opportunity to contribute from your home base, with an appreciation for our operational hub near Mlolongo, Machakos, KE . The successful candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a closely related field, with a minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral research experience in an academic or industry setting. You will be expected to lead independent research projects, design and execute complex experiments, analyze and interpret data, and publish findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals. This role involves developing novel research strategies, identifying new avenues for scientific exploration, and staying abreast of the latest advancements in the field. You will also mentor junior researchers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and present research findings at scientific conferences. Strong grant writing skills are essential for securing external funding. Proficiency in advanced molecular biology techniques, bioinformatics tools, and statistical analysis software is mandatory. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and a strong publication record. This is a senior-level position requiring a deep understanding of scientific principles and a proven ability to lead and innovate in a remote research environment. We are looking for a visionary scientist who can translate complex scientific concepts into actionable research plans and contribute significantly to our client's R&D pipeline. The ability to work autonomously, manage multiple research streams, and communicate scientific information effectively to diverse audiences is key.
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Principal Scientist - Biotechnology Research - Remote
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and innovative Principal Scientist to lead critical research initiatives in biotechnology. This is a senior, fully remote role focused on driving scientific discovery, developing novel technologies, and contributing to groundbreaking advancements in our field. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline, extensive experience in research and development, and a strong publication record. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and designing research projects, executing complex experiments, and analyzing data to draw meaningful conclusions. This role involves leading and mentoring a team of researchers, fostering a collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment. You will stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological developments, identifying new avenues for research and innovation. The Principal Scientist will also play a key role in securing research funding, preparing grant proposals, and presenting findings at scientific conferences. Collaboration with external partners, academic institutions, and industry stakeholders will be essential. As a remote-first position, you will need to be highly self-motivated, possess exceptional organizational skills, and be proficient in using advanced virtual communication and data analysis tools. The **Kericho, Kericho, KE** location serves as our anchor, but this position offers the unparalleled flexibility of remote work, allowing you to conduct your vital research from anywhere. We are looking for a visionary scientific leader with a passion for pushing the boundaries of knowledge and a proven ability to translate research into tangible scientific progress.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage independent research projects in biotechnology.
- Design and conduct complex experiments, employing advanced scientific methodologies.
- Analyze and interpret experimental data, drawing robust scientific conclusions.
- Develop novel technologies and innovative solutions in the field of biotechnology.
- Mentor and guide junior scientists and research staff.
- Stay current with scientific literature, trends, and advancements in relevant fields.
- Prepare and present research findings in peer-reviewed publications and at scientific conferences.
- Write and submit grant proposals to secure research funding.
- Collaborate with internal and external partners to advance research objectives.
- Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
- 7+ years of post-doctoral research experience, with a strong publication record in reputable journals.
- Demonstrated expertise in experimental design, execution, and data analysis.
- Proven track record in leading research projects and managing scientific teams.
- Experience with grant writing and securing research funding is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote research environment.
- Proficiency in relevant scientific software and data analysis tools.
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