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Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES480000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their fully remote research and development division. This pivotal role will involve leading cutting-edge research aimed at discovering and developing novel pharmaceutical compounds and therapies. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, drug discovery processes, and advanced laboratory techniques, coupled with a strong publication record and experience managing research projects. You will be responsible for designing and executing experiments, analyzing complex biological and chemical data, and contributing to the advancement of our client's drug pipeline.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage research projects focused on the discovery and development of new pharmaceutical agents.
  • Design and conduct in vitro and in vivo experiments to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetic properties of drug candidates.
  • Utilize advanced techniques in medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, molecular biology, and biochemistry.
  • Analyze and interpret complex experimental data, drawing sound conclusions and recommending next steps.
  • Develop and optimize synthesis pathways for novel chemical entities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including analytical chemists, formulators, and regulatory affairs specialists.
  • Stay current with scientific literature, emerging technologies, and industry best practices in pharmaceutical R&D.
  • Contribute to the preparation of research reports, patent applications, and scientific publications.
  • Mentor and guide junior research scientists and laboratory personnel.
  • Ensure compliance with all laboratory safety regulations and ethical guidelines.
  • Evaluate and implement new research methodologies and technologies.
  • Present research findings at internal meetings and external scientific conferences.

Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, or a related discipline.
  • A minimum of 7-10 years of post-doctoral research experience in the pharmaceutical industry or a related research setting.
  • Proven track record of successfully identifying, characterizing, and advancing drug candidates.
  • Extensive experience in designing and executing complex biological and chemical assays.
  • Strong knowledge of drug discovery principles, mechanisms of action, and therapeutic areas.
  • Proficiency in data analysis software and statistical methods relevant to drug discovery.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex scientific information clearly.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead research projects and mentor junior scientists.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to work independently and effectively in a fully remote research environment.
  • Experience with high-throughput screening (HTS) and combinatorial chemistry is a plus.
This is a significant fully remote opportunity for a dedicated scientist to drive innovation in pharmaceutical research. The role is based with our client in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist

80101 Nairobi, Nairobi KES180000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their dynamic research and development team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within Kenya. You will be instrumental in driving innovative drug discovery and development processes, from early-stage research through to preclinical development. The role involves designing and executing complex experiments, analyzing data, and contributing to the development of novel therapeutic agents. We are looking for an individual with a strong background in medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, or a related field, coupled with a proven track record in pharmaceutical R&D. Your responsibilities will include the synthesis and characterization of potential drug candidates, evaluating their efficacy and safety profiles, and preparing detailed reports and scientific publications. Collaboration is key in this role; you will work closely with cross-functional teams including biologists, toxicologists, and regulatory affairs specialists to advance projects towards clinical trials. Proficiency in advanced analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR is essential. A deep understanding of drug delivery systems and formulation development would be a significant asset. The ideal candidate will possess excellent problem-solving skills, a meticulous approach to research, and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently in a fast-paced, remote environment. A Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline is required, along with a minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral or industry experience in pharmaceutical research. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of medicine from the convenience of your home office. The successful applicant will be expected to stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements and regulatory guidelines in the pharmaceutical industry.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES800000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to drive advancements in drug discovery and development. This is a fully remote role, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research from your home laboratory or office. You will be responsible for leading and executing complex research projects, from hypothesis generation to preclinical studies, focusing on identifying and validating novel therapeutic targets. Your expertise will be crucial in designing and conducting experiments, analyzing data, and interpreting results to advance drug candidates through the pipeline. This role demands a deep understanding of medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, and molecular biology, along with a proven ability to work independently and manage multiple research streams.

Key responsibilities include developing innovative research strategies, troubleshooting experimental challenges, and ensuring the highest standards of scientific rigor and reproducibility. You will be involved in the synthesis, purification, and characterization of small molecules, as well as in vitro and in vivo studies to assess efficacy and safety. Collaboration with internal and external scientific teams, including CROs, will be essential. The Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist will also be responsible for staying abreast of the latest scientific literature, patent landscapes, and emerging technologies in the pharmaceutical industry. Excellent written and oral communication skills are required for presenting research findings at scientific conferences and publishing in peer-reviewed journals. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline, a strong publication record, and extensive experience in drug discovery. This is an exceptional opportunity for a visionary scientist to make significant contributions to the development of life-saving therapies. The role supports innovation within the **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE** pharmaceutical sector via its remote capabilities.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES180000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their dynamic and fully remote research and development team. This pivotal role will be instrumental in driving innovation within the pharmaceutical sector, focusing on the discovery and development of novel therapeutic agents. As a remote-first organization, we foster a collaborative environment where groundbreaking scientific contributions are paramount. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and executing complex research projects, from initial hypothesis generation through to preclinical evaluation. This includes developing and validating analytical methods, conducting in-vitro and in-vivo studies, and meticulously analyzing experimental data.

Key responsibilities will involve staying abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in relevant therapeutic areas. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of scientists, clinicians, and regulatory affairs specialists to advance drug candidates through the pipeline. This involves preparing detailed research reports, contributing to patent applications, and presenting findings at scientific conferences and internal meetings. The role requires a strong understanding of drug discovery processes, medicinal chemistry principles, pharmacology, and toxicology. Experience with common laboratory techniques, instrumentation, and data analysis software is essential. You will also be expected to mentor junior researchers, contributing to their scientific growth and development. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional problem-solving skills, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently in a virtual setting. A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating research challenges is crucial. The ability to communicate complex scientific information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing, is a non-negotiable requirement for this remote position. Join our client's pioneering team and make a significant impact on global health from the comfort of your home office.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES550000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, offering an exceptional opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking pharmaceutical research from the comfort of your home office. As a key member of our R&D department, you will be responsible for designing, conducting, and analyzing complex experiments to discover and develop novel therapeutic agents. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including chemists, biologists, and clinicians, to advance drug candidates through the preclinical and clinical development stages. Your role will involve meticulous record-keeping, data interpretation, and the preparation of scientific reports and publications. We expect you to stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements and regulatory guidelines within the pharmaceutical industry. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work independently while managing multiple projects simultaneously. Experience with specific therapeutic areas relevant to our pipeline, such as oncology, immunology, or infectious diseases, is highly desirable. This position requires a deep understanding of drug discovery processes, assay development, and various analytical techniques. The ability to effectively communicate complex scientific information to both technical and non-technical audiences is crucial.

Responsibilities:
  • Design and execute in vitro and in vivo experiments to evaluate drug efficacy and safety.
  • Develop and validate new biological assays for target identification and validation.
  • Analyze experimental data, interpret results, and provide actionable insights.
  • Contribute to the preparation of research proposals, reports, and regulatory submissions.
  • Mentor junior scientists and provide technical guidance.
  • Collaborate with external research institutions and contract research organizations.
  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive laboratory notebooks and documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant safety and ethical guidelines.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral or industry research experience in drug discovery.
  • Proven track record of successful research contributions, demonstrated by publications and presentations.
  • Extensive experience with various biological assays, cell culture techniques, and molecular biology methods.
  • Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., GraphPad Prism, R).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
This role is based in the vibrant city of **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, but is performed entirely remotely, allowing you to connect with a global team while enjoying the flexibility of working from anywhere.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES750000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading innovator in pharmaceutical research and development, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their esteemed, fully remote team. This pivotal role is crucial for driving forward our ambitious drug discovery and development pipelines. You will be instrumental in designing, executing, and analyzing complex experiments, contributing to the creation of novel therapeutic agents. As a remote-first organization, we provide a dynamic and collaborative virtual environment where cutting-edge science thrives.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and execution of preclinical research studies, including in vitro and in vivo models, to evaluate drug candidates.
  • Develop and optimize assays for screening and characterization of potential therapeutic compounds.
  • Analyze and interpret experimental data, preparing detailed reports and presentations for internal stakeholders and regulatory submissions.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including medicinal chemistry, toxicology, and clinical development, to advance projects from discovery to clinical trials.
  • Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature, emerging technologies, and industry trends in pharmaceutical R&D.
  • Mentor and guide junior scientists, fostering a culture of scientific rigor and innovation.
  • Contribute to the development of intellectual property through patent filings and scientific publications.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant ethical guidelines, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of post-doctoral or industry experience in drug discovery and development.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing research projects and delivering high-quality scientific outcomes.
  • Extensive experience with various assay development techniques and data analysis software.
  • Strong understanding of disease biology and target validation in relevant therapeutic areas.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively present complex scientific information.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
  • Proficiency in scientific literature databases and research tools.
This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on global health from a flexible, remote work environment. Join us in shaping the future of medicine.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES4500000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 18 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to lead innovative drug discovery and development initiatives, working in a fully remote capacity. This pivotal role will involve designing and executing experiments, analyzing data, and contributing to the development of novel therapeutic agents. You will collaborate with a global team of scientists and researchers, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to advance our pipeline. This is a remote-first position, requiring exceptional scientific acumen, strong analytical skills, and the ability to contribute effectively within a virtual research environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Design and conduct complex research experiments in areas such as medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, or drug metabolism.
  • Analyze and interpret experimental data, drawing robust conclusions and formulating hypotheses.
  • Contribute to the strategic direction of research programs and identify new therapeutic targets.
  • Develop and optimize synthetic routes or analytical methods for drug candidates.
  • Prepare comprehensive research reports, scientific publications, and patent applications.
  • Collaborate effectively with internal and external research partners, including CROs and academic institutions.
  • Present research findings at scientific conferences and internal meetings.
  • Mentor junior scientists and contribute to the scientific development of the research team.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, regulatory, and ethical guidelines.
  • Manage research projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to quality standards.

Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Chemistry, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, or a related life science discipline.
  • Minimum of 8 years of postdoctoral research experience in the pharmaceutical industry or a closely related field.
  • Proven track record of scientific innovation and publication in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Extensive experience with relevant laboratory techniques and instrumentation (e.g., HPLC, GC-MS, NMR, cell-based assays).
  • Strong understanding of drug discovery processes, from target identification to preclinical development.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex scientific concepts.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead research projects and manage cross-functional collaborations in a remote setting.
  • Proficiency in data analysis software and scientific literature databases.
  • Ability to work remotely from **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, with a commitment to full-time remote engagement.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to drive significant advancements in drug development within a flexible and impactful remote role.
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80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES400000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is looking for a highly qualified and innovative Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to drive cutting-edge research and development initiatives. This is a fully remote position, requiring extensive experience in drug discovery and development within the pharmaceutical industry. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, or a related field, with a proven track record of successfully advancing drug candidates through the pipeline. Your responsibilities will include designing and executing complex experiments, analyzing research data, and contributing to the development of novel therapeutic agents. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including clinical development, regulatory affairs, and manufacturing, to ensure the seamless progression of research projects. The Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist will also be responsible for staying abreast of the latest scientific literature, identifying new research opportunities, and mentoring junior scientists. This role demands exceptional analytical skills, proficiency in relevant laboratory techniques, and a thorough understanding of regulatory requirements in drug development. We are seeking a candidate who can demonstrate creativity in problem-solving, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple research projects concurrently in a remote setting. The successful applicant will be instrumental in shaping the future of our pharmaceutical portfolio. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to life-changing therapies and advance your career in a dynamic and collaborative research environment. We are committed to fostering a culture of scientific rigor, innovation, and ethical research practices. Your expertise will be critical in navigating the challenges of modern drug discovery and development, ensuring that we meet the unmet medical needs of patients worldwide.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading innovator in pharmaceutical research and development, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their dynamic, fully remote team. This pivotal role will involve designing, executing, and analyzing complex experiments to advance our understanding of novel therapeutic targets and drug candidates. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of molecular biology, pharmacology, and drug discovery processes. You will be responsible for hypothesis generation, experimental design, data interpretation, and reporting findings to cross-functional teams. Collaboration with medicinal chemists, biologists, and clinicians will be essential to ensure alignment with project goals and timelines. The ability to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently in a remote setting is crucial. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to life-saving treatments from the comfort of your home office.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and execution of in vitro and in vivo studies to assess the efficacy and safety of drug candidates.
  • Develop and validate new assays and methodologies for drug discovery and characterization.
  • Analyze and interpret large datasets, providing clear and concise reports with actionable insights.
  • Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in relevant fields.
  • Contribute to patent applications and scientific publications.
  • Mentor junior scientists and provide technical guidance.
  • Effectively communicate research progress and findings to project teams and senior management through virtual presentations and written reports.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant ethical and regulatory guidelines.
  • Proactively identify and troubleshoot experimental challenges.
  • Collaborate with external partners and academic institutions as needed.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral or industry research experience in drug discovery.
  • Proven track record of success in leading research projects and publishing peer-reviewed articles.
  • Extensive experience with various assay technologies (e.g., biochemical, cell-based, phenotypic).
  • Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., GraphPad Prism, R).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex scientific information clearly.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and thrive in a remote work environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a rigorous scientific approach.
  • Experience with PK/PD modeling is a plus.
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements in the pharmaceutical industry.
This fully remote position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while making a significant impact on global health. Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to pushing the boundaries of medical science.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES1800000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading innovator in the pharmaceutical sector, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their global drug discovery and development division. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to critical research from the comfort of your home office. You will be at the forefront of identifying and validating novel therapeutic targets, designing innovative drug candidates, and advancing preclinical research programs. Responsibilities include leading research initiatives, mentoring junior scientists, and collaborating with cross-functional teams including medicinal chemists, biologists, and toxicologists. You will be expected to design and execute complex experiments, analyze and interpret scientific data, and contribute to the development of robust research strategies. A strong understanding of pharmacology, molecular biology, and drug development processes is essential. Experience with high-throughput screening, assay development, and various biochemical and cellular assays is required. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successful research outcomes, publications in reputable journals, and experience in leading research projects from concept to early-stage development. You will also be involved in intellectual property generation and regulatory submissions. This role requires exceptional analytical skills, creativity, and the ability to work independently and effectively in a remote setting. Your expertise will directly impact the development of life-saving medicines, with a strategic oversight of research related to needs around Mombasa, Mombasa, KE . We are looking for a proactive and experienced scientist eager to make a significant impact on global health.
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