1,041 Biotechnology jobs in Kenya
Research Scientist - Biotechnology
60100 Embu, Eastern
KES200000 Annually
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Our client, a leading innovator in scientific research and development, is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Research Scientist specializing in Biotechnology. This position requires a strong background in molecular biology, genetics, or a related field, along with extensive laboratory experience. The Research Scientist will be responsible for designing and conducting experiments, analyzing data, and contributing to the development of novel biotechnological solutions. This role involves hands-on laboratory work and close collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, execute, and optimize experiments in areas such as molecular biology, cell culture, genetic engineering, or protein chemistry.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret experimental data using appropriate statistical methods and software.
- Develop and validate new experimental protocols and methodologies.
- Maintain detailed and accurate laboratory notebooks and records of all experiments.
- Prepare research findings for presentations, publications, and patent applications.
- Collaborate effectively with other scientists, technicians, and project managers.
- Troubleshoot experimental problems and propose solutions.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in biotechnology.
- Contribute to the conceptualization and planning of new research projects.
- Ensure adherence to laboratory safety protocols and good laboratory practices (GLP).
- Manage laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring proper functionality and inventory.
- Mentor junior researchers and interns, providing guidance on experimental techniques.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to scientific discussions.
- Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a related life science discipline.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of post-doctoral or relevant industry research experience.
- Proven track record of successful experimental design and execution.
- Extensive hands-on experience with relevant laboratory techniques (e.g., PCR, Western blotting, CRISPR, cell-based assays).
- Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., GraphPad Prism, R, Python for data analysis).
- Strong understanding of scientific principles and research methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex scientific information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Experience with specific areas like gene therapy, vaccine development, or synthetic biology is highly desirable.
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals is a significant advantage.
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Research Scientist - Biotechnology
50100 Kakamega, Western
KES120000 Annually
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Our client, a cutting-edge research institution, is seeking a highly motivated and innovative Research Scientist to join their world-class team. This position is fully remote, offering a unique opportunity for talented scientists to contribute to groundbreaking research in biotechnology without geographical constraints. You will be involved in designing, conducting, and analyzing experiments, contributing to the development of novel solutions in areas such as molecular biology, genetics, or drug discovery. The ideal candidate possesses a strong scientific background, a meticulous approach to research, and a passion for scientific inquiry. As part of a collaborative, distributed team, you will leverage advanced technologies and methodologies to push the boundaries of scientific knowledge.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and execute complex experiments in accordance with research objectives.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret experimental data using advanced statistical methods.
- Develop and optimize research protocols and methodologies.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in biotechnology.
- Prepare detailed research reports, manuscripts, and presentations for publication and conferences.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional research teams in a remote setting.
- Troubleshoot experimental issues and propose innovative solutions.
- Manage laboratory resources and maintain accurate research records.
- Contribute to grant writing and funding proposals.
- Mentor junior researchers and provide scientific guidance.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and ethical guidelines.
- Present research findings internally and externally.
- Operate and maintain specialized scientific equipment.
- Contribute to the strategic planning of research projects.
- Foster a culture of scientific excellence and collaboration.
- Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated experience in conducting independent research and publishing in peer-reviewed journals.
- Expertise in specific areas of biotechnology, such as molecular cloning, cell culture, protein expression, or bioinformatics.
- Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., R, SPSS, GraphPad Prism) and relevant scientific tools.
- Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, essential for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple research projects concurrently.
- Experience with experimental design and statistical analysis.
- A proactive mindset and a passion for scientific discovery.
- Previous experience in a remote research setting is a plus.
- Knowledge of current trends and emerging technologies in biotechnology.
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Research Scientist - Biotechnology
20400 Kapsuser
KES950000 Annually
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Our client, a leading research institution dedicated to advancing scientific discovery, is seeking an experienced Research Scientist specializing in Biotechnology to join their state-of-the-art laboratory facilities in Kericho, Kericho, KE . This role is integral to developing novel research methodologies and contributing to groundbreaking scientific advancements. You will be part of a collaborative team focused on pushing the boundaries of knowledge in a challenging and rewarding environment. This position requires full-time dedication within our on-site labs.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and conduct complex experiments in biotechnology, including molecular biology, cell culture, and genetic engineering techniques.
- Analyze experimental data using advanced statistical methods and interpret results to draw scientific conclusions.
- Develop and validate new research protocols and methodologies.
- Prepare detailed research reports, manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals, and presentations for scientific conferences.
- Collaborate with other scientists, technicians, and researchers on multidisciplinary projects.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive laboratory notebooks and records.
- Ensure compliance with all laboratory safety regulations and ethical guidelines.
- Operate and maintain specialized laboratory equipment.
- Seek opportunities for grant funding and contribute to research proposals.
- Mentor junior researchers and laboratory staff.
- Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral research experience in a relevant scientific discipline.
- Proven expertise in a broad range of biotechnology techniques, including PCR, Western blotting, CRISPR technology, and flow cytometry.
- Strong publication record in reputable scientific journals.
- Demonstrated ability to design, execute, and interpret complex experiments.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., R, SPSS).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex scientific information clearly.
- Experience with laboratory management and safety protocols.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative research team.
- Experience in grant writing is highly desirable.
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Research Scientist - Biotechnology
20100 Nyeri Town
KES300000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly innovative and experienced Research Scientist specializing in Biotechnology to join their remote R&D team. This position offers the exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and development in a fully remote capacity. You will be involved in designing and conducting experiments, analyzing complex biological data, and contributing to the development of novel biotechnological solutions. The ideal candidate possesses a strong scientific background, excellent analytical skills, and a passion for discovery.
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This remote role provides a unique platform for a passionate scientist to make significant contributions to the field of biotechnology. You will be part of a forward-thinking organization driving innovation, with research interests that might relate to challenges faced in regions like Nyeri, Nyeri, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, execute, and interpret experiments in the field of biotechnology.
- Develop and optimize new protocols and methodologies.
- Analyze and interpret complex biological data using advanced statistical and bioinformatics tools.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and advancements in biotechnology.
- Collaborate with other researchers and scientists to advance research projects.
- Prepare scientific reports, manuscripts for publication, and presentations.
- Manage laboratory resources and consumables efficiently (though experiments may be conducted at affiliated labs or remotely with specialized equipment).
- Contribute to the intellectual property generation through invention disclosures and patent applications.
- Troubleshoot experimental issues and develop creative solutions.
- Mentor junior researchers and interns as needed.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, or a related life science field.
- Proven track record of research accomplishments, demonstrated by publications and presentations.
- Extensive experience in molecular biology techniques, cell culture, genetic engineering, or related areas.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis software and bioinformatics tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for scientific reporting and collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote research setting.
- Experience with grant writing is a plus.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements in the biotech industry.
This remote role provides a unique platform for a passionate scientist to make significant contributions to the field of biotechnology. You will be part of a forward-thinking organization driving innovation, with research interests that might relate to challenges faced in regions like Nyeri, Nyeri, KE .
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Lead Research Scientist - Biotechnology
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES310000 Annually
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Our client is searching for an innovative and experienced Lead Research Scientist in the field of Biotechnology to spearhead groundbreaking research initiatives within their fully remote R&D department. This leadership position is critical for driving scientific discovery, developing novel biotechnological solutions, and contributing to the advancement of our product pipeline. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a closely related field, coupled with a substantial track record of successful research, publications, and project leadership. Responsibilities include designing and executing complex research experiments, analyzing experimental data, and interpreting results to guide future research directions. You will be responsible for managing research projects from inception to completion, including resource allocation, budget management, and ensuring adherence to scientific rigor and ethical standards. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including fellow scientists, engineers, and product developers, is essential. As a remote lead scientist, exceptional communication, presentation, and leadership skills are vital for effectively disseminating research findings, mentoring junior researchers, and fostering a collaborative scientific environment across dispersed teams. Proficiency in molecular biology techniques, genetic engineering, cell culture, bioinformatics, and relevant analytical instrumentation is required. Our client is at the forefront of biotechnological innovation and seeks a Lead Research Scientist who can contribute novel ideas, overcome scientific challenges, and drive the development of impactful technologies that could benefit industries or research endeavors connected to regions such as Mombasa, Mombasa, KE . The successful candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities, a commitment to scientific excellence, and the ability to think critically and creatively. Experience with grant writing and intellectual property management would be a valuable asset. This is an unparalleled opportunity to influence the future of biotechnology research and development within a highly innovative and supportive remote work culture.
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Senior Research Scientist - Biotechnology
30400 Tuwan
KES160000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Senior Research Scientist specializing in Biotechnology. This is a fully remote position, enabling cutting-edge research and development to be conducted from any location within Kenya. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background, extensive research experience, and a proven ability to lead complex scientific projects. You will be responsible for designing and conducting experiments, analyzing data, interpreting results, and contributing to the development of novel biotechnological solutions. This role requires a deep understanding of molecular biology, genetics, or related fields, along with proficiency in advanced laboratory techniques and data analysis software. You will collaborate with a global team of scientists, publish research findings, and contribute to intellectual property development. Exceptional critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and meticulous attention to detail are crucial. The ability to work autonomously, manage research timelines, and communicate complex scientific concepts clearly is paramount. If you are a passionate and experienced researcher eager to make a significant impact in the field of biotechnology remotely, we invite you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, execute, and optimize experiments in biotechnology, focusing on areas such as molecular biology, genomics, or cell biology.
- Analyze and interpret complex experimental data using statistical and bioinformatics tools.
- Develop and validate new research methodologies and protocols.
- Contribute to the discovery and development of new biotechnological products and processes.
- Write and publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at scientific conferences.
- Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team of researchers and scientists.
- Manage research projects, including planning, resource allocation, and timeline adherence.
- Contribute to grant writing and proposal development.
- Ensure compliance with laboratory safety standards and ethical guidelines.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements and trends in biotechnology research.
- Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of post-doctoral research experience in a relevant area of biotechnology.
- Demonstrated track record of successful research, publications in reputable journals, and conference presentations.
- Expertise in specific biotechnological techniques (e.g., PCR, gene editing, cell culture, protein expression).
- Proficiency in bioinformatics tools and data analysis software.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex scientific concepts.
- Proven ability to work independently, manage research projects, and collaborate effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with intellectual property and patent processes is an advantage.
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Principal Research Scientist - Biotechnology
30200 Tuwan
KES350000 Annually
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Our client, a leading innovator in biotechnology, is seeking an accomplished Principal Research Scientist to spearhead groundbreaking research initiatives. This is a hybrid role, requiring a blend of remote work flexibility and on-site laboratory collaboration. You will lead a team of scientists in designing and executing complex research projects, focusing on developing novel therapeutic compounds. Key responsibilities include conceptualizing research strategies, developing experimental protocols, analyzing and interpreting data, and publishing findings in high-impact scientific journals. You will also be responsible for securing research funding through grant writing and collaborating with academic institutions and industry partners. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field, with a proven track record of successful research and publications. Extensive experience in mammalian cell culture, molecular cloning, protein expression and purification, and various analytical techniques (e.g., HPLC, Mass Spectrometry, ELISA) is essential. Strong leadership, project management, and communication skills are crucial for guiding research teams and presenting complex scientific information to diverse audiences. You will stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements and translate cutting-edge discoveries into tangible research outcomes. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of healthcare. The position requires significant analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and a passion for scientific discovery. The successful candidate will be expected to mentor junior researchers and contribute to the intellectual property portfolio of the company. Your work will be based out of our facilities near Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE , with a portion of your responsibilities executable remotely.
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Principal Research Scientist - Biotechnology
20200 Kapsuser
KES500000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Principal Research Scientist to lead cutting-edge research initiatives. This is a fully remote role, enabling exceptional scientists to contribute to groundbreaking discoveries from their home offices. The Principal Research Scientist will be responsible for designing, executing, and overseeing complex research projects in the field of biotechnology, with a focus on (specific area, e.g., gene editing, drug discovery, synthetic biology). You will be expected to drive scientific innovation, mentor junior researchers, and contribute significantly to publications and intellectual property. Key responsibilities include developing novel experimental methodologies, analyzing complex biological data, interpreting results, and making critical recommendations for future research directions. A proven track record of independent research, successful grant applications (if applicable), and a strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals are essential. You will collaborate closely with internal teams and external partners, presenting research findings at conferences and scientific meetings. Expertise in molecular biology techniques, cell culture, genomics, proteomics, or other relevant biotechnology domains is required. Advanced analytical and statistical skills are crucial for data interpretation. The ideal candidate holds a Ph.D. in Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or a related life science discipline, with a minimum of 8-10 years of post-doctoral research experience. Strong leadership qualities, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and excellent written and verbal communication skills are vital for success in this remote leadership role. You will be expected to think creatively, troubleshoot experimental challenges, and manage research timelines effectively. This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of biotechnology research within a forward-thinking organization. The ability to thrive in a self-directed, remote research environment is paramount. Remote Position based out of Kericho, Kericho, KE .
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Senior Research Scientist - Biotechnology
50200 Tuwan
KES110000 Annually
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Our client is searching for an accomplished Senior Research Scientist with a specialization in Biotechnology to join their innovative research and development team. This is a fully remote position, enabling world-class scientific collaboration from any location. You will lead and conduct cutting-edge research projects focused on developing novel biotechnological solutions, potentially in areas such as drug discovery, diagnostics, agricultural biotechnology, or industrial enzymes. Your responsibilities will include designing and executing complex experiments, analyzing experimental data, and interpreting results to drive research forward. You will be expected to stay at the forefront of scientific literature, identify emerging trends, and propose new research directions. This role involves significant theoretical work, data analysis, literature reviews, and collaboration with cross-functional teams, all conducted remotely. You will prepare detailed research reports, scientific publications, and presentations for internal and external audiences, including grant proposals. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a closely related field, with a strong publication record. Demonstrated expertise in specific areas of biotechnology, along with proficiency in bioinformatics and advanced data analysis techniques, is crucial. Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple research projects simultaneously are essential. This role requires a self-motivated individual with exceptional scientific rigor and the ability to contribute significantly to our client's innovation pipeline, impacting scientific advancements globally, with connections to research hubs near Bungoma, Bungoma, KE .
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Lead Research Scientist (Biotechnology)
40100 Kisumu
KES220000 Annually
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Our client, a pioneering research and development organization, is seeking an exceptional Lead Research Scientist with expertise in Biotechnology. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to lead groundbreaking scientific initiatives from your home. You will be at the forefront of discovery, driving research projects from conception through to potential application. Key responsibilities include designing and executing complex experiments, analyzing experimental data, and interpreting results to advance our understanding of biological systems. You will be expected to develop innovative methodologies, troubleshoot experimental challenges, and stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in the field. This role requires a PhD in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field, coupled with extensive post-doctoral or industry research experience. Proven experience in leading research projects, mentoring junior scientists, and managing research budgets is essential. You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including academic institutions and industry partners, to foster innovation and accelerate research progress. The ability to publish findings in high-impact journals and present research at scientific conferences is also highly valued. This position demands a strong scientific rigor, exceptional analytical skills, and a passion for scientific inquiry. The successful candidate must be a proactive, independent thinker capable of driving projects forward in a remote setting. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are critical for disseminating research findings and collaborating effectively. This is a challenging yet rewarding role for a motivated scientist looking to make a significant contribution to the field of biotechnology.
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