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Senior Remote Research Scientist - Advanced Materials
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a prestigious research institution, is seeking a highly innovative and experienced Senior Remote Research Scientist specializing in Advanced Materials. This fully remote position offers the opportunity to lead groundbreaking research projects, contribute to scientific publications, and drive the development of novel materials for diverse applications. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, or a closely related field, coupled with a strong publication record and a proven track record of independent research. You will be responsible for designing and executing complex experiments, analyzing data using advanced techniques, and developing new theoretical models to understand material behavior. This role requires a deep understanding of material synthesis, characterization, and performance testing.
Key responsibilities include proposing and leading research initiatives, securing research grants, and mentoring junior researchers. You will collaborate with a global network of scientists and engineers, sharing expertise and fostering interdisciplinary research. The ability to critically evaluate research findings, identify potential commercial applications, and communicate complex scientific concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences is essential. This position involves staying abreast of the latest advancements in materials science, exploring new research frontiers, and publishing findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals. The successful candidate must be highly self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing multiple research projects simultaneously in a remote setting. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on the scientific community and contribute to technological advancements from the comfort of your home office. You will be empowered to pursue ambitious research goals and shape the direction of cutting-edge materials development. The collaborative nature of the institution encourages intellectual curiosity and the pursuit of innovative solutions. We are looking for a visionary scientist who is passionate about pushing the boundaries of knowledge in advanced materials.
Qualifications:
Key responsibilities include proposing and leading research initiatives, securing research grants, and mentoring junior researchers. You will collaborate with a global network of scientists and engineers, sharing expertise and fostering interdisciplinary research. The ability to critically evaluate research findings, identify potential commercial applications, and communicate complex scientific concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences is essential. This position involves staying abreast of the latest advancements in materials science, exploring new research frontiers, and publishing findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals. The successful candidate must be highly self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing multiple research projects simultaneously in a remote setting. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on the scientific community and contribute to technological advancements from the comfort of your home office. You will be empowered to pursue ambitious research goals and shape the direction of cutting-edge materials development. The collaborative nature of the institution encourages intellectual curiosity and the pursuit of innovative solutions. We are looking for a visionary scientist who is passionate about pushing the boundaries of knowledge in advanced materials.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of post-doctoral research experience in advanced materials.
- Exceptional publication record in high-impact scientific journals.
- Demonstrated expertise in material synthesis, characterization (e.g., microscopy, spectroscopy, XRD), and property evaluation.
- Proficiency in computational materials science, modeling, and simulation is a strong asset.
- Proven ability to conceptualize, design, and execute independent research projects.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with experience presenting research at international conferences.
- Ability to work autonomously and effectively manage research activities in a remote environment.
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Senior Remote Research Scientist, Advanced Materials
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly innovative and experienced Senior Remote Research Scientist specializing in Advanced Materials to join their cutting-edge R&D team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your scientific expertise from anywhere in Kenya. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in discovering, developing, and characterizing novel materials with unique properties for a variety of high-tech applications. You will be expected to lead research projects, design experiments, analyze data, and contribute to intellectual property generation. This role requires a profound understanding of material science, chemistry, and physics, coupled with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead independent research projects focused on the design, synthesis, and characterization of advanced materials.
- Develop innovative experimental methodologies and protocols for material discovery and evaluation.
- Utilize advanced characterization techniques (e.g., spectroscopy, microscopy, thermal analysis) to understand material properties.
- Analyze complex experimental data and draw scientifically sound conclusions.
- Collaborate with internal and external research partners to advance material science knowledge.
- Contribute to the preparation of scientific publications, patents, and technical reports.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and emerging trends in advanced materials research.
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to a collaborative research environment.
- Evaluate and troubleshoot experimental setups and processes.
- Identify opportunities for intellectual property generation through novel material discoveries.
- Present research findings at internal meetings and external scientific conferences (virtually).
- Manage laboratory resources and ensure safe research practices are followed (even in a remote, coordinated lab setup).
- Translate fundamental research findings into potential commercial applications.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the materials research group.
- PhD in Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline with a strong focus on materials research.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral research experience or equivalent industry experience in advanced materials R&D.
- Proven expertise in synthesis, characterization, and application of novel materials (e.g., polymers, composites, nanomaterials, ceramics).
- In-depth knowledge of relevant analytical techniques and instrumentation.
- Strong publication record and/or patent filings in the field of materials science.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in scientific software for data analysis and modeling.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex scientific concepts clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and lead research initiatives in a remote setting.
- Experience related to materials science relevant to the **Kitale** region (e.g., agriculture, industrial applications) is beneficial, though not a prerequisite for this remote position.
- A creative and curious mindset with a passion for scientific discovery.
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