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Senior Scientific Research Fellow - Biotechnology

00100 Mangu KES220000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Scientific Research Fellow with a specialization in Biotechnology to join their cutting-edge research and development department. This role is central to advancing our understanding and application of biotechnological principles through innovative experimental design and analysis. The successful candidate will lead significant research projects, contribute to scientific publications, and mentor junior researchers. This position requires a strong academic background, extensive research experience, and a collaborative spirit.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, execute, and manage complex research projects in areas such as genetic engineering, molecular biology, or bioprocessing.
  • Conduct in-depth literature reviews to identify research gaps and opportunities.
  • Develop and validate novel experimental protocols and methodologies.
  • Analyze and interpret experimental data using advanced statistical techniques and bioinformatics tools.
  • Prepare high-quality scientific manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Present research findings at national and international conferences.
  • Secure external funding through grant writing and proposal development.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including chemists, engineers, and clinicians, to advance research goals.
  • Mentor and supervise postdoctoral researchers, graduate students, and research assistants.
  • Ensure compliance with all laboratory safety regulations and ethical guidelines.
  • Contribute to the strategic direction of the research department.

Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, or a closely related field.
  • A minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral research experience in an academic or industrial research setting.
  • A strong publication record in reputable scientific journals.
  • Proven experience in securing research grants and managing research budgets.
  • Expertise in a specific area of biotechnology, such as CRISPR technology, synthetic biology, protein engineering, or stem cell research.
  • Proficiency in a range of laboratory techniques, including PCR, DNA sequencing, western blotting, cell culture, and microscopy.
  • Experience with data analysis software and bioinformatics tools.
  • Excellent leadership, project management, and mentorship skills.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex scientific concepts clearly.
  • A demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a distinguished researcher to lead impactful projects and contribute to significant scientific advancements within a leading research institution. This role is based on-site, fostering direct collaboration and access to state-of-the-art facilities.
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Senior Scientific Research Fellow - Biotechnology

50100 Kakamega, Western KES280000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 14 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and innovative Senior Scientific Research Fellow specializing in Biotechnology. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity for leading researchers to contribute to groundbreaking work from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, or a closely related field, coupled with extensive post-doctoral research experience and a strong publication record. You will be responsible for designing and conducting advanced research projects, developing novel methodologies, analyzing complex datasets, and contributing to the scientific direction of our client's research and development initiatives. This role demands exceptional scientific rigor, critical thinking, and the ability to lead independent research in a remote setting.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, execute, and manage complex research projects in biotechnology.
  • Develop and optimize novel experimental techniques and protocols.
  • Analyze and interpret large, complex biological datasets using advanced statistical and bioinformatics tools.
  • Write and publish research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals.
  • Present research results at international scientific conferences.
  • Contribute to grant writing and securing research funding.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary research teams and external partners.
  • Mentor and guide junior researchers and technical staff.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements and emerging trends in biotechnology and related fields.
  • Ensure all research activities comply with ethical guidelines and safety protocols.
  • Contribute to the intellectual property strategy of the organization.
  • Develop and maintain a strong network within the scientific community.
  • Troubleshoot experimental issues and develop innovative solutions.
  • Manage research budgets and resources effectively.
  • Contribute to the strategic planning of research and development initiatives.

Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a related life science discipline.
  • Minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral research experience in a relevant field.
  • A strong publication record in leading peer-reviewed scientific journals.
  • Extensive experience with molecular biology techniques, cell culture, genetic engineering, and bioinformatics.
  • Proven ability to design and conduct independent research projects from conception to completion.
  • Expertise in data analysis and interpretation using statistical software and bioinformatics tools.
  • Excellent scientific writing and presentation skills.
  • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative, remote research environment.
  • Experience with grant writing and securing research funding is a significant advantage.
  • Proficiency in relevant laboratory and computational tools.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills.
This is an unparalleled opportunity for a distinguished scientist to drive innovation in biotechnology. The fully remote nature of this position offers ultimate flexibility while demanding cutting-edge scientific leadership. Your research acumen and ability to independently conduct high-level scientific inquiry will be instrumental in advancing our client's research objectives and making significant contributions to scientific knowledge.
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