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Senior Research Scientist - Molecular Biology
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering force in scientific innovation, is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Research Scientist specializing in Molecular Biology to join their fully remote research and development team. This critical role will drive cutting-edge research initiatives, contributing to the discovery and development of novel biological solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology or a closely related field, coupled with extensive hands-on experience in advanced molecular techniques, genetic analysis, and experimental design. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and executing research projects, interpreting complex data, and contributing to the publication of findings in reputable scientific journals. Responsibilities include designing and performing experiments, developing new methodologies, troubleshooting technical challenges, and staying abreast of the latest advancements in molecular biology and related disciplines. Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of scientists, bioinformaticians, and clinicians will be essential for advancing research goals. As a Senior Scientist, you will also provide mentorship to junior researchers, contribute to grant writing, and play a key role in strategic research planning. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant contribution to scientific advancement and innovation from a flexible, remote environment. A strong publication record, excellent problem-solving abilities, and outstanding communication skills are paramount for success in this role. Join us in pushing the boundaries of scientific discovery.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, conduct, and optimize advanced molecular biology experiments.
- Develop and validate novel molecular techniques and assays.
- Analyze and interpret complex biological data, including genomic and proteomic information.
- Troubleshoot experimental challenges and identify effective solutions.
- Contribute to the development of new research strategies and project proposals.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary research teams to achieve project objectives.
- Prepare manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
- Present research findings at scientific conferences and internal meetings.
- Mentor and guide junior research staff.
- Stay current with scientific literature and emerging trends in molecular biology.
- Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or a related life science discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral research experience in a relevant field.
- Demonstrated expertise in molecular biology techniques (e.g., PCR, qPCR, Western Blotting, CRISPR, Next-Generation Sequencing).
- Proven experience in experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation.
- Strong publication record in reputable scientific journals.
- Proficiency in bioinformatics tools and data analysis software is highly desirable.
- Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote research setting.
- Strong understanding of laboratory safety protocols and ethical research practices.
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Senior Research Scientist - Molecular Biology
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client, a leading bioscience research organization, is seeking an accomplished Senior Research Scientist specializing in Molecular Biology to join their innovative and entirely remote research team. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge scientific advancements from the comfort of your home office. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, executing, and analyzing complex experiments related to cellular and molecular processes. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a strong background in molecular techniques, experimental design, and data interpretation, who can work autonomously and contribute meaningfully to collaborative, distributed research projects. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, critical thinking, and a passion for scientific discovery.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Design and conduct complex experiments using a wide range of molecular biology techniques (e.g., PCR, qPCR, Western blotting, ELISA, cloning, cell culture).
- Develop and optimize new experimental protocols and methodologies.
- Analyze and interpret experimental data, drawing scientifically sound conclusions.
- Troubleshoot experimental challenges and identify solutions.
- Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory notebooks and research records.
- Prepare scientific manuscripts for publication in high-impact peer-reviewed journals.
- Present research findings at scientific conferences and internal meetings.
- Collaborate with other scientists and researchers on interdisciplinary projects.
- Contribute to the writing of grant proposals and securing research funding.
- Mentor and train junior research assistants and fellows.
- Ensure adherence to all laboratory safety regulations and ethical guidelines.
- Stay current with the latest advancements and emerging techniques in molecular biology.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, or a related life science discipline.
- A minimum of 7 years of hands-on research experience post-Ph.D.
- Extensive practical experience with a broad spectrum of molecular biology techniques.
- Proven ability to design, execute, and interpret complex experiments independently.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for scientific reporting and collaboration.
- Demonstrated track record of scientific publications in reputable journals.
- Experience in grant writing and successful funding acquisition is highly desirable.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage time effectively in a remote research environment.
- Proficiency in relevant scientific software and data analysis tools.
- Experience with bioinformatics tools for analyzing molecular data is a plus.
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