4,979 Biostatistician jobs in Kenya
Senior Biostatistician
40100 Kisumu
KES135000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Biostatistician to join our Scientific Research & Development team. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for both remote collaboration and on-site engagement. You will be instrumental in designing clinical trials, analyzing complex biological and medical data, and contributing to the interpretation of research findings. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in statistical theory, expertise in statistical software, and a deep understanding of research methodologies within the life sciences. Responsibilities include:
- Designing statistical analysis plans for clinical trials and observational studies.
- Developing and applying statistical methodologies to analyze biological, clinical, and epidemiological data.
- Performing data cleaning, validation, and quality control.
- Conducting statistical programming using SAS, R, or similar software.
- Interpreting statistical results and generating tables, figures, and listings.
- Collaborating with researchers, clinicians, and other scientific staff to ensure the appropriate use of statistical methods.
- Contributing to the preparation of research protocols, study reports, and publications.
- Providing statistical expertise for grant applications and regulatory submissions.
- Mentoring junior biostatisticians and data analysts.
- Ensuring compliance with statistical best practices, regulatory guidelines (e.g., ICH), and ethical standards.
- Staying current with advancements in biostatistics and data science.
- Participating in scientific meetings and presenting findings.
- Developing and validating statistical models.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in biostatistics, preferably within a research or pharmaceutical setting.
- Proficiency in statistical programming languages such as SAS and R.
- Strong knowledge of statistical principles relevant to experimental design and data analysis.
- Experience with various statistical techniques, including regression analysis, survival analysis, and longitudinal data analysis.
- Familiarity with clinical trial design and conduct.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Experience with data management systems and software.
- Understanding of good clinical practice (GCP) and regulatory requirements.
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Lead Biostatistician (Remote)
60100 Embu, Eastern
KES100000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and skilled Lead Biostatistician to join their innovative, fully remote pharmaceutical team. This role is critical in providing statistical expertise and leadership for clinical trials and drug development programs. You will be responsible for the design, analysis, and interpretation of data from clinical studies, ensuring scientific rigor and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in statistical methodologies applied to pharmaceutical research and development, with a proven ability to lead complex projects and mentor junior statisticians. You will work collaboratively with clinical operations, data management, and regulatory affairs teams to ensure the successful execution of studies and the accurate reporting of results. This position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to contribute significantly to our client's mission from anywhere. The successful applicant will be supporting key research and development activities within the Embu, Embu, KE pharmaceutical sector.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop statistical analysis plans (SAPs) for clinical trials, ensuring appropriate methodologies are employed.
- Perform statistical analysis of clinical trial data using SAS or R, generating tables, listings, and figures.
- Interpret statistical results and contribute to the preparation of clinical study reports (CSRs), integrated summaries, and regulatory submission documents.
- Provide statistical input into protocol development, case report form (CRF) design, and database development.
- Mentor and supervise junior biostatisticians, fostering their professional growth.
- Collaborate with clinical teams to ensure data integrity and sound statistical practices throughout the trial lifecycle.
- Stay current with statistical methodologies, regulatory guidelines (e.g., ICH), and industry best practices.
- Lead statistical programming efforts and ensure the quality and efficiency of statistical analyses.
- Present statistical findings and recommendations to internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Contribute to the strategic planning of statistical support for drug development programs.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in biostatistics within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
- Extensive experience with SAS and/or R for statistical analysis.
- Strong understanding of clinical trial design, statistical principles, and regulatory requirements.
- Proven ability to lead projects and mentor team members.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex statistical concepts to non-statisticians.
- Experience with data visualization tools is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a remote, cross-functional team environment.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- A commitment to producing high-quality, scientifically sound statistical analyses.
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Senior Remote Biostatistician
00200 Ongata Rongai, Rift Valley
KES130000 Annually
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Our client, a cutting-edge research institution, is seeking a Senior Remote Biostatistician to contribute to groundbreaking scientific initiatives. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, blending remote flexibility with occasional on-site collaboration at our facility in **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE**. You will play a crucial role in the design, analysis, and interpretation of complex biological and clinical research studies. Your responsibilities will include developing statistical analysis plans, performing advanced statistical modeling, and ensuring the integrity and validity of research data. You will collaborate closely with scientists, clinicians, and researchers to define study objectives, design appropriate methodologies, and interpret research findings.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in biostatistics, statistics, or a related quantitative field, coupled with extensive experience in applied statistical analysis within a research setting. Proficiency in statistical software packages such as SAS, R, or SPSS is essential. Excellent communication skills are required to present complex statistical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. You must have a meticulous approach to data management, statistical programming, and reporting. A proven ability to work independently on research projects, manage multiple priorities, and contribute effectively to team-based research efforts is critical. This is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career in scientific research and development, working on impactful projects with a leading organization.
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The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in biostatistics, statistics, or a related quantitative field, coupled with extensive experience in applied statistical analysis within a research setting. Proficiency in statistical software packages such as SAS, R, or SPSS is essential. Excellent communication skills are required to present complex statistical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. You must have a meticulous approach to data management, statistical programming, and reporting. A proven ability to work independently on research projects, manage multiple priorities, and contribute effectively to team-based research efforts is critical. This is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career in scientific research and development, working on impactful projects with a leading organization.
Responsibilities:
- Design statistical aspects of research studies, including sample size calculations and randomization plans.
- Develop and implement statistical analysis plans (SAPs).
- Perform complex statistical analyses using appropriate software (SAS, R, SPSS, etc.).
- Interpret and report statistical findings to research teams.
- Collaborate with investigators on manuscript preparation and grant proposals.
- Ensure data quality, integrity, and adherence to statistical best practices.
- Provide statistical expertise and consultation to researchers.
- Contribute to the development of research protocols and data collection instruments.
- Stay updated on advancements in statistical methodology and their application in research.
- Assist in the review of research protocols and statistical reports.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a closely related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in biostatistical analysis within a research or clinical setting.
- Proficiency in statistical software like SAS, R, or SPSS.
- Strong understanding of experimental design and clinical trial methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Effective communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex statistical concepts.
- Experience with data management and database systems.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative research team.
- Familiarity with data visualization techniques is a plus.
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Remote Research Scientist - Data Analysis
20100 Mwembe
KES90000 Annually
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Our client, a pioneering organization at the forefront of scientific innovation, is seeking a highly analytical and skilled Remote Research Scientist specializing in Data Analysis. This is a fully remote position where you will play a pivotal role in extracting meaningful insights from complex datasets, contributing to groundbreaking research and development initiatives. You will be responsible for designing and executing robust data analysis strategies, utilizing advanced statistical techniques and computational tools. Your work will involve data mining, model development, interpretation of results, and presenting findings to interdisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate possesses a strong academic background in a quantitative scientific discipline, coupled with hands-on experience in handling large datasets and implementing sophisticated analytical methodologies. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, along with experience in machine learning algorithms and data visualization tools, is essential. You must be capable of working independently, managing research projects autonomously, and communicating complex scientific concepts clearly and concisely. This role demands a curious mind, meticulous attention to detail, and a passion for pushing the boundaries of scientific knowledge. You will collaborate with researchers and engineers remotely, contributing your expertise to solve challenging scientific problems and drive innovation. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, leveraging their analytical prowess to shape future scientific discoveries. This remote position offers flexibility and the chance to contribute significantly to our client's research endeavors without geographical constraints. We are committed to fostering an environment of intellectual curiosity and scientific rigor.
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Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement data analysis plans for research projects.
- Perform complex statistical analyses and build predictive models.
- Clean, preprocess, and transform large datasets.
- Interpret research findings and translate them into actionable insights.
- Develop and utilize algorithms for data mining and machine learning.
- Create compelling data visualizations to communicate complex results.
- Collaborate remotely with cross-functional research teams.
- Write technical reports, research papers, and presentations.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in data science and relevant scientific fields.
- Ensure the integrity and accuracy of all data analysis performed.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience in scientific research and data analysis.
- Expertise in statistical modeling, machine learning, and data mining techniques.
- Proficiency in programming languages like Python or R.
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Matplotlib, Seaborn).
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for scientific reporting.
- Ability to work independently and manage research timelines in a remote setting.
- Demonstrated ability to solve complex scientific problems using data.
- Publications in peer-reviewed journals are a strong asset.
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Lead Research Scientist - Remote Data Analysis & Modeling
70100 Abothuguchi West
KES280000 Annually
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Our client, a cutting-edge research and development organization, is seeking an accomplished Lead Research Scientist for a fully remote position. This role is pivotal in driving scientific discovery through advanced data analysis, computational modeling, and virtual collaboration. You will lead research projects, develop innovative methodologies, and interpret complex datasets to generate actionable insights. Key responsibilities include designing research protocols, conducting in-depth statistical analysis, building predictive models, and validating research findings. You will work with large, diverse datasets using advanced analytical software and programming languages (e.g., Python, R, MATLAB). Collaboration with a global team of scientists, engineers, and data analysts via virtual platforms will be essential. The ideal candidate possesses a Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline, a strong publication record, and extensive experience in data-driven research. Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills are paramount. You must be a motivated self-starter, capable of leading research initiatives independently, managing project timelines, and communicating complex scientific concepts effectively to diverse audiences remotely. Experience in a specific field relevant to our client's current research initiatives (e.g., AI, biotechnology, environmental science) is highly desirable. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research from anywhere in the world, supporting our client's objectives impacting the **Garissa, Garissa, KE** region and beyond, all within a fully remote work structure. We are looking for a visionary scientist who is passionate about pushing the boundaries of knowledge and excels in a remote research environment. If you are a leading scientist ready for a challenging and impactful remote role, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Research Scientist - Remote Data Analysis & Modeling
20100 Mwembe
KES155000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Research Scientist with expertise in data analysis and modeling to join their pioneering, fully remote research team. This role is ideal for an individual passionate about extracting insights from complex datasets and applying them to solve challenging scientific problems. You will be responsible for developing advanced analytical models, performing statistical analysis, and interpreting findings to drive research outcomes across various scientific disciplines. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in statistical methodologies, machine learning, and programming, combined with a proven ability to conduct independent research and communicate findings effectively. As a remote-first professional, you will leverage sophisticated digital tools to collaborate with research partners, analyze data, and contribute to groundbreaking discoveries. Key responsibilities include designing data collection strategies, developing predictive models, validating analytical approaches, and presenting research results to both technical and non-technical audiences. This position demands exceptional quantitative skills, creativity, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You will be instrumental in advancing scientific understanding and innovation, all while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy of remote work. Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement advanced statistical models and machine learning algorithms.
- Analyze large, complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
- Design and conduct rigorous scientific research studies.
- Validate analytical models and methodologies.
- Interpret research findings and translate them into actionable recommendations.
- Collaborate with researchers and scientists across different disciplines through virtual platforms.
- Communicate research results effectively through reports, presentations, and publications.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in data science, statistical modeling, and relevant scientific fields.
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to the team's analytical capabilities.
- Contribute to the development of new research methodologies and tools.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in data analysis, statistical modeling, and scientific research.
- Proven expertise in programming languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB.
- Strong understanding of statistical principles, machine learning techniques, and experimental design.
- Experience with big data technologies and cloud computing platforms is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting and presentation.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple research projects in a remote setting.
- Demonstrated experience in collaborating effectively within a remote team environment.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist - Remote Data Analysis
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES130000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent pharmaceutical company, is seeking an accomplished Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their innovative, fully remote research and development team. This critical position will focus on the analysis of complex biological and chemical data to drive drug discovery and development pipelines. You will be instrumental in designing, executing, and interpreting in silico experiments, leveraging advanced computational tools and statistical methodologies. Responsibilities include analyzing large datasets from high-throughput screening, clinical trials, and preclinical studies; identifying potential drug candidates; predicting drug efficacy and toxicity; and optimizing formulation parameters. A significant part of your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams, including medicinal chemists, pharmacologists, and clinicians, to translate research findings into actionable insights. You will be responsible for developing and validating predictive models, performing statistical analysis, and contributing to the preparation of scientific publications and regulatory submissions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, bioinformatics, or a related field, with a proven track record in pharmaceutical research. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are essential, as is the ability to interpret complex scientific data and communicate findings clearly and concisely. This role requires a self-motivated individual who can work independently, manage multiple projects, and thrive in a fast-paced, remote environment. The ability to contribute to strategic research planning and to stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements and technological trends in the pharmaceutical industry is crucial. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of life-changing therapies and to work at the forefront of pharmaceutical innovation, enjoying the benefits of a remote work setup. The focus is on scientific rigor, data integrity, and impactful contributions to global health. While the role is fully remote, it operates within the broader organizational structure that has an administrative hub in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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Senior Research Scientist - Biomedical Data Analysis (Remote)
40100 Kisumu
KES820000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Research Scientist specializing in Biomedical Data Analysis to join their cutting-edge research team. This is a fully remote, full-time position, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to significant scientific discoveries from the convenience of your home office. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of statistical methods, bioinformatics, machine learning, and data mining techniques applied to large-scale biological and clinical datasets. You will be responsible for designing and conducting advanced data analyses to uncover novel insights into disease mechanisms, identify potential therapeutic targets, and advance personalized medicine. Your role will involve working with diverse data types, including genomics, proteomics, transcriptomics, and electronic health records (EHRs). You will collaborate closely with bench scientists, clinicians, and other data scientists to develop hypotheses, design experiments, and interpret complex results. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of publishing high-impact research and presenting findings at international conferences. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, and experience with specialized bioinformatics tools and databases are essential. This position requires strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to manage multiple research projects and deadlines in a remote setting. Excellent communication skills are paramount for effectively conveying complex scientific information to both technical and non-technical audiences. This is an exciting opportunity to drive innovation in biomedical research and contribute to the development of life-saving therapies through sophisticated data-driven approaches, all from a remote location.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and execute advanced statistical and computational analyses on large-scale biomedical datasets.
- Develop and apply machine learning and deep learning models for biological discovery.
- Integrate and analyze multi-omics data (genomics, proteomics, metabolomics, etc.).
- Collaborate with experimental biologists and clinicians to interpret data and generate hypotheses.
- Develop data visualization tools and methods to effectively communicate research findings.
- Contribute to the design of research studies and clinical trials.
- Write and maintain high-quality code for data analysis pipelines.
- Prepare manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals and present findings at conferences.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in bioinformatics, computational biology, and data science.
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to the development of data analysis best practices.
- Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral or industry research experience in biomedical data analysis.
- Extensive experience with statistical analysis, machine learning, and data mining techniques.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, and relevant libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
- Experience with large-scale biological datasets (e.g., next-generation sequencing, microarrays, clinical data).
- Familiarity with bioinformatics databases and tools.
- Strong publication record in reputable journals.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Superb written and verbal communication skills for scientific dissemination.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote research environment.
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Research Scientist
00100 Abothuguchi West
KES180000 Annually
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Our client is a leading innovator in the scientific community, seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Research Scientist to join their pioneering team. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research and development initiatives from anywhere. You will be responsible for designing, conducting, and analyzing experiments, interpreting complex data, and contributing to the publication of scientific findings. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. or Master's degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., chemistry, biology, physics, engineering) and a strong track record of research experience. Proficiency in specific laboratory techniques, analytical methods, and scientific software is essential. You will collaborate with a diverse team of scientists and researchers, sharing knowledge and contributing to a culture of scientific inquiry and discovery. As a remote-first organization, this role demands exceptional independent work ethic, meticulous attention to detail, and excellent communication skills for virtual collaboration and reporting. We are looking for a creative thinker with strong problem-solving abilities and a passion for advancing scientific knowledge. You will be involved in all phases of the research process, from hypothesis generation and experimental design to data interpretation and dissemination. Our client is committed to fostering an inclusive and dynamic remote work environment, providing the necessary resources and support for cutting-edge scientific exploration. If you are driven by curiosity, possess a strong scientific foundation, and are eager to make a significant impact in research and development, this is an unparalleled opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, execute, and optimize scientific experiments.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret complex scientific data using appropriate methodologies.
- Develop and validate new research techniques and protocols.
- Contribute to the writing and publication of research findings in peer-reviewed journals.
- Present research results at scientific conferences and internal meetings.
- Collaborate with other scientists and researchers on joint projects.
- Maintain detailed and accurate laboratory notebooks and research records.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements and methodologies in the relevant scientific field.
- Contribute to grant writing and funding applications as needed.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and ethical guidelines in research.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Materials Science, Engineering).
- Demonstrated experience in scientific research and development.
- Expertise in specific laboratory techniques and analytical methods relevant to the field.
- Proficiency in scientific software for data analysis and modeling.
- Strong publication record or evidence of significant research contributions.
- Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for scientific reporting and collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain high standards of scientific rigor in a remote setting.
- A proactive and curious mindset with a passion for scientific discovery.
- Experience with cross-functional team collaboration is desirable.
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