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Senior Research Scientist - Molecular Biology - Remote

60100 Embu, Eastern KES130000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client, a prestigious research institution, is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Research Scientist specializing in Molecular Biology to join our cutting-edge, fully remote research team. This critical role involves leading independent research projects, contributing to significant scientific discoveries, and advancing our understanding of biological processes at the molecular level. You will design, execute, and interpret complex experiments, utilizing a wide array of molecular biology techniques.

Your responsibilities will include developing innovative research protocols, securing funding through grant applications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of scientists. You will be expected to analyze experimental data rigorously, employing statistical methods and advanced bioinformatics tools. The role involves mentoring junior researchers, providing guidance on experimental design and data interpretation, and fostering a collaborative research environment. Publishing your findings in high-impact scientific journals and presenting at international conferences will be integral to your contribution. You will manage laboratory resources, ensure adherence to safety protocols, and contribute to the strategic direction of the department's research endeavors. A deep understanding of current trends and challenges in molecular biology is essential.

The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a related field, complemented by a substantial track record of peer-reviewed publications and research grants. You must demonstrate expertise in a broad range of molecular techniques, such as PCR, qPCR, Western blotting, DNA/RNA extraction, cloning, and sequencing. Experience with gene editing technologies (e.g., CRISPR-Cas9) and molecular imaging is highly desirable. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are mandatory. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required for effective scientific writing, grant proposals, and presentations. The ability to lead research projects, manage a team remotely, and work independently with a high degree of autonomy is crucial. A profound curiosity and passion for scientific discovery are essential attributes for this role.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead independent research projects in molecular biology.
  • Design, execute, and interpret complex experiments.
  • Develop novel research methodologies and protocols.
  • Secure research funding through grant writing and applications.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary research teams.
  • Analyze experimental data using statistical and bioinformatics tools.
  • Mentor and supervise junior research staff.
  • Publish research findings in leading scientific journals.
  • Present research at national and international conferences.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and ethical standards.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of post-doctoral research experience in molecular biology.
  • Proven track record of impactful publications and research grants.
  • Extensive expertise in molecular biology techniques (PCR, Western Blotting, sequencing, etc.).
  • Experience with gene editing technologies is a plus.
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for scientific reporting and presentations.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead research teams and work independently in a remote setting.
Our client is offering this position as a fully remote opportunity, with the ideal candidate potentially based in or near Embu, Embu, KE .
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Senior Research Scientist - Molecular Biology (Remote)

40110 Kisumu KES700000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Research Scientist specializing in Molecular Biology to join their innovative research team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to groundbreaking scientific discoveries from your home laboratory or office. You will lead independent research projects, design and execute complex experiments, and interpret results to advance our understanding of biological mechanisms. Key responsibilities include developing novel molecular assays, utilizing cutting-edge techniques such as CRISPR, next-generation sequencing (NGS), and advanced microscopy, and analyzing large-scale genomic and proteomic data. You will be responsible for experimental design, troubleshooting, data analysis, and the preparation of manuscripts for publication in high-impact scientific journals. This role requires a strong background in molecular biology, genetics, cell biology, or a related field, with a proven track record of scientific achievement and publication. You will collaborate with a diverse team of scientists, bioinformaticians, and clinical researchers, contributing to interdisciplinary projects. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, a deep understanding of scientific principles, and the ability to manage multiple research projects concurrently. This remote position demands exceptional self-motivation, organizational skills, and effective communication abilities to foster collaboration across geographical boundaries. We are looking for a passionate and visionary scientist committed to pushing the frontiers of molecular biology research. The ability to secure grant funding and mentor junior researchers is highly desirable. This is an unparalleled opportunity to conduct cutting-edge research and make significant contributions to scientific knowledge while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead independent research projects in molecular biology.
  • Design and execute complex experiments using advanced molecular techniques.
  • Develop and optimize novel molecular assays.
  • Utilize techniques such as NGS, CRISPR, PCR, Western blotting, and microscopy.
  • Analyze genomic, proteomic, and transcriptomic data.
  • Interpret experimental results and draw meaningful conclusions.
  • Write and publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Present research at scientific conferences and meetings.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary research teams.
  • Troubleshoot experimental challenges and identify solutions.
Qualifications:
  • PhD in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, or a related life science discipline.
  • Minimum of 7 years of post-doctoral research experience in a relevant field.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with a broad range of molecular biology techniques.
  • Demonstrated expertise in data analysis of complex biological datasets.
  • Strong publication record in reputable scientific journals.
  • Proven ability to design and conduct independent research projects.
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for scientific reporting and presentation.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
  • Experience with bioinformatics tools and data analysis software is a plus.
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Senior Research Scientist - Molecular Biology (Remote)

01000 Makongeni KES520000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 10 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and innovative Senior Research Scientist specializing in Molecular Biology to lead groundbreaking research initiatives. This is a fully remote position, perfect for a seasoned scientist with a PhD and extensive experience in designing and executing complex molecular biology experiments. You will be instrumental in developing novel research strategies, driving project progression, and contributing to scientific publications and patents. The ideal candidate possesses a deep expertise in current molecular biology techniques, a strong publication record, and the ability to collaborate effectively with a global, remote research team.
Responsibilities:
  • Design and conduct cutting-edge research experiments in molecular biology.
  • Develop and optimize novel molecular biology assays and protocols.
  • Analyze and interpret complex experimental data using advanced statistical methods.
  • Contribute significantly to scientific publications, presentations, and grant proposals.
  • Lead research projects from conception through to completion, managing timelines and resources.
  • Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams of scientists and researchers in a remote setting.
  • Stay current with the latest advancements and emerging technologies in molecular biology and related fields.
  • Troubleshoot complex experimental challenges and develop innovative solutions.
  • Mentor junior research staff and contribute to a collaborative research environment.
  • Ensure compliance with laboratory safety standards and best practices.
Qualifications:
  • PhD in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a closely related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of post-doctoral research experience in molecular biology.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with a wide range of molecular biology techniques (e.g., PCR, qPCR, cloning, western blotting, next-generation sequencing, CRISPR).
  • Proven track record of impactful research, evidenced by peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals.
  • Experience in leading research projects and mentoring scientific staff.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in data analysis software and bioinformatics tools.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex scientific information clearly.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a key member of a remote scientific team.
  • Experience in drug discovery or relevant industrial research is a plus.
This is an exceptional opportunity to advance scientific discovery, working remotely from Thika, Kiambu, KE . Our client is committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative remote research environment.
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Senior Research Scientist - Molecular Biology (Remote)

00200 Ruiru, Central KES6000000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 6 days ago

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Our client, a cutting-edge biotechnology research firm, is seeking an exceptionally talented Senior Research Scientist specializing in Molecular Biology to join their pioneering, fully remote research and development team. This critical role involves leading innovative research projects focused on discovering and developing novel molecular targets and therapeutic strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology or a closely related field, a strong publication record, and extensive hands-on experience with a wide range of molecular biology techniques. You will be responsible for designing and executing complex experiments, analyzing data, interpreting results, and contributing significantly to the advancement of our client's scientific pipeline. This is a remote-first position, requiring exceptional self-discipline, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with a distributed team of scientists.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and execute complex molecular biology experiments to investigate biological pathways and identify novel therapeutic targets.
  • Independently plan and conduct research projects from conception to completion, including experimental design, data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
  • Develop and optimize new molecular assays and methodologies.
  • Troubleshoot experimental challenges and propose innovative solutions.
  • Analyze and interpret large datasets using appropriate bioinformatics and statistical tools.
  • Stay current with the latest scientific literature, technological advancements, and emerging trends in molecular biology and related fields.
  • Write detailed research reports, summaries, and protocols.
  • Contribute to the preparation of manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at scientific conferences.
  • Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams, including chemists, pharmacologists, and computational biologists, in a remote setting.
  • Supervise and mentor junior research staff and interns.
  • Manage laboratory resources and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Contribute to the intellectual property strategy through patent filings and internal disclosures.
  • Evaluate and implement new technologies and instrumentation to enhance research capabilities.
  • Present research findings to internal teams, management, and external scientific bodies.

Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a related field from a reputable institution.
  • Minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral research experience in academic or industry settings.
  • Exceptional hands-on expertise in a broad range of molecular biology techniques, including PCR, qPCR, cloning, Western blotting, ELISA, gene editing (CRISPR), and next-generation sequencing (NGS).
  • Proven experience in designing and conducting complex in vitro and ex vivo experiments.
  • Strong understanding of genomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and interpret complex biological data using statistical methods and bioinformatics tools.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, with a strong publication record in high-impact journals.
  • Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet challenging deadlines in a remote research environment.
  • Experience with cell culture techniques and mammalian cell systems.
  • Knowledge of drug discovery and development processes is a significant plus.
  • Familiarity with laboratory automation and high-throughput screening methods.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
  • Ability to effectively collaborate within a virtual research team.
This fully remote position leverages scientific talent globally, with its conceptual anchor in the research ecosystem relevant to Ruiru, Kiambu, KE .
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