30 Lab Assistant jobs in Kenya
Remote Scientific Research Assistant
30300 Kitale, Rift Valley
KES85000 Annually
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Join Our client , a dynamic research institution focused on sustainable development, as a Remote Scientific Research Assistant. This role offers a hybrid work model, combining remote responsibilities with occasional on-site collaboration. You will contribute to cutting-edge research projects by supporting data collection, analysis, and literature reviews. Your primary responsibilities will include gathering information from scientific journals, databases, and research papers; performing statistical analysis on experimental data; contributing to the writing of research reports and publications; assisting in the design of research methodologies; and managing research documentation and project timelines. You will utilize a range of scientific software and tools, requiring strong analytical capabilities and a meticulous approach to detail. The ideal candidate possesses a solid academic background in a relevant scientific discipline, a strong understanding of research methodologies, and excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience with statistical software (e.g., R, SPSS, Python for data analysis) and reference management tools is essential. You must be capable of working both independently and as part of a collaborative team, with excellent organizational skills to manage research tasks effectively. This is an exceptional opportunity to engage with meaningful scientific inquiry and contribute to advancements in your field, with the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement. Your research will help drive innovation and inform critical decisions.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive literature reviews and synthesize research findings.
- Collect, organize, and analyze scientific data using statistical software.
- Assist in the design and implementation of research studies.
- Contribute to the writing of research papers, reports, and grant proposals.
- Manage and maintain research databases and documentation.
- Prepare presentations and summaries of research progress.
- Collaborate with senior researchers on project tasks and experiments.
- Ensure accuracy and integrity in all research activities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Statistics).
- Demonstrated experience in scientific research or data analysis.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., R, SPSS, Python).
- Strong literature search and critical evaluation skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment.
- Knowledge of research ethics and data management principles.
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Remote Scientific Research Assistant - Bioinformatics
10100 Bungoma, Western
KES85000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and technically proficient Remote Scientific Research Assistant specializing in Bioinformatics to support their cutting-edge research and development initiatives. This fully remote position requires a strong foundation in biology, computer science, and statistical analysis. You will be responsible for processing, analyzing, and interpreting large biological datasets, such as genomic, proteomic, or transcriptomic data, using specialized bioinformatics tools and pipelines. The ideal candidate possesses excellent programming skills in languages like Python or R, experience with relevant databases, and a solid understanding of molecular biology principles. You will collaborate with senior scientists to design experiments, develop analytical strategies, and contribute to the interpretation of research findings. A passion for scientific discovery and the ability to work independently and effectively in a remote research setting are essential. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to significant advancements in the field.
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- Perform data analysis on large-scale biological datasets (genomics, proteomics, transcriptomics).
- Utilize bioinformatics tools, databases, and software for data processing and interpretation.
- Develop and implement custom scripts and pipelines for data analysis.
- Collaborate with research teams to design experiments and define analytical approaches.
- Interpret research findings and contribute to scientific publications and presentations.
- Maintain detailed records of experimental procedures, data, and analysis results.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in bioinformatics and computational biology.
- Troubleshoot and optimize bioinformatics workflows.
- Assist in the development of data visualization tools.
- Contribute to research grant proposals and project planning.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Biology, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Bioinformatics Research Assistant or similar role.
- Strong programming skills in Python, R, or other relevant languages.
- Experience with bioinformatics databases (e.g., NCBI, Ensembl) and analysis tools.
- Solid understanding of molecular biology, genetics, and statistical methods.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills.
- Strong scientific writing and communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage research projects effectively from a remote location.
- Familiarity with the research ecosystem in Bungoma, Bungoma, KE is beneficial, but the role is fully remote.
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Research Assistant Nurse
Nairobi, Nairobi
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The Department of Pathology is seeking a Research Assistant Nurse to be responsible for participant information and consenting, collecting clinical and research data as per the IRB- approved protocol and good clinical practice guidelines, supporting several studies.
Responsibilities
Collecting research data from various platforms.
Ensuring the confidentiality and security of the collected data.
Data entry into relevant databases and management using the approved study tools.
Collect data from all the study sites and ensure they are correctly captured both on red cap and hardcopy questionnaires.
Donor engagement, serving as a primary point of contact for potential donors; matters biobank.
Manage patient information and provide necessary support to patients and their families.
Contribute and prepare submissions of progress reports, regulatory documents and ethics board communications.
Collaborate closely with clinical, laboratory and data teams to streamline workflows and ensure protocol compliance.
Perform other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the supervisor or designee.
Requirements
Registered Nurse
Training in human subject research ethics and good clinical practice.
A minimum of three years’ experience in research. < r>Working with clinical teams is an added advantage.
Excellent interviewing skills.
Proficiency in MS Office software and electronic data collection tools like Red Cap, Odk etc.
Strong organizational skills with ability to work with minimal supervision.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal communication.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Home / Jobs / Research Assistant Nurse Job AKUH br>Department of Pathology- Department of Pathology Job
Job Summary
The Department of Pathology is seeking a Research Assistant Nurse to be responsible for participant information and consenting, collecting clinical and research data as per the IRB- approved protocol and good clinical practice guidelines, supporting several studies.
Responsibilities
Collecting research data from various platforms.
Ensuring the confidentiality and security of the collected data.
Data entry into relevant databases and management using the approved study tools.
Collect data from all the study sites and ensure they are correctly captured both on red cap and hardcopy questionnaires.
Donor engagement, serving as a primary point of contact for potential donors; matters biobank.
Manage patient information and provide necessary support to patients and their families.
Contribute and prepare submissions of progress reports, regulatory documents and ethics board communications.
Collaborate closely with clinical, laboratory and data teams to streamline workflows and ensure protocol compliance.
Perform other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the supervisor or designee.
Requirements
Registered Nurse
Training in human subject research ethics and good clinical practice.
A minimum of three years’ experience in research. < r>Working with clinical teams is an added advantage.
Excellent interviewing skills.
Proficiency in MS Office software and electronic data collection tools like Red Cap, Odk etc.
Strong organizational skills with ability to work with minimal supervision.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal communication.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
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Agronomy Research Assistant
40201 Moiben
KES60000 month
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Our client, a leading organization in the agricultural sector, is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Agronomy Research Assistant to join their fully remote research team. This role is crucial for supporting cutting-edge research aimed at improving crop yields and sustainable farming practices within the arid and semi-arid regions. As an Agronomy Research Assistant, you will play a key role in data collection, analysis, and reporting for various agricultural projects. Your responsibilities will include designing and implementing field experiments, collecting and recording data accurately using digital tools, and conducting preliminary analysis of experimental results. You will be involved in evaluating different crop varieties, soil types, and management techniques to understand their impact on agricultural productivity. This position requires a strong understanding of agronomic principles, including crop physiology, soil science, and plant pathology. The ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and communicate findings clearly in written reports and presentations is essential. Collaboration with senior researchers and field technicians, primarily through virtual channels, will be a significant aspect of this role. You will utilize various software for data management and statistical analysis, ensuring the integrity and reliability of research outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about agricultural innovation and seeking to contribute to impactful research from a remote location. The ideal candidate will possess a meticulous approach to work, a keen eye for detail, and a proactive attitude towards problem-solving. Experience with statistical software and data visualization tools would be highly advantageous.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design and execution of agronomic field trials and experiments.
- Collect, record, and manage field data accurately using digital tools and databases.
- Perform preliminary analysis of experimental data and generate summary reports.
- Conduct literature reviews to support research objectives.
- Maintain experimental plots and ensure proper crop management practices.
- Collaborate with researchers and field staff on data interpretation and validation.
- Assist in the preparation of research papers, presentations, and reports.
- Ensure adherence to research protocols and safety guidelines.
- Manage and organize research materials and equipment virtually.
- Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Previous experience in agricultural research or fieldwork is preferred.
- Solid understanding of agronomic principles and experimental design.
- Proficiency in data collection tools and statistical analysis software (e.g., R, SPSS).
- Excellent data management and organizational skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy.
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Biotechnology Research Assistant
00208 Njiru Village
KES90000 Annually
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Our client, a leading innovator in biotechnology, is seeking a dedicated and meticulous Biotechnology Research Assistant for a fully remote position. This role is crucial for supporting ongoing research projects focused on developing novel therapeutic solutions. You will be involved in various aspects of the research process, from experimental design and execution to data analysis and reporting. Responsibilities include conducting literature reviews, maintaining laboratory records (digitally), performing molecular biology techniques, and analyzing experimental results using statistical software. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in biotechnology, biology, or a related field, coupled with practical laboratory experience. Proficiency in genetic analysis, cell culture, and data interpretation is essential. This is a remote-first role, requiring excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage experiments and data collection independently. You will collaborate closely with senior scientists and researchers through virtual platforms, contributing to project discussions and presenting findings. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about scientific discovery, possess a strong problem-solving aptitude, and are committed to maintaining high standards of scientific rigor. The ability to meticulously document research procedures and results is paramount. You will be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge and improving human health. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in a flexible, remote working environment. We value individuals with a proactive mindset and a commitment to collaborative scientific exploration. If you are driven by scientific curiosity and eager to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply.
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Agronomy Research Assistant
01000 Makongeni
KES50000 month
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Our client, a leader in agricultural innovation, is looking for a dedicated Agronomy Research Assistant to join their expanding team. This fully remote position allows you to contribute to groundbreaking research in crop science and sustainable farming practices from the comfort of your home. You will be responsible for assisting in the design and execution of field and laboratory experiments, collecting and meticulously recording data on crop growth, soil conditions, and pest incidence. Your role will involve analyzing experimental data using statistical software, preparing detailed reports on findings, and maintaining accurate research records. You will also support the development of new agricultural technologies and methodologies.
The successful candidate will have a strong academic background in Agronomy, Horticulture, Plant Science, or a closely related field, preferably with a Bachelor's degree. Previous experience in agricultural research, even through internships or academic projects, is highly valued. You should be proficient in data analysis techniques and familiar with statistical software packages like SPSS or R. Excellent organizational skills and a high level of attention to detail are crucial for managing research data effectively. Strong written and verbal communication skills are needed to document findings and collaborate with the research team. As this is a remote role, you must be self-motivated, disciplined, and capable of working independently while meeting project deadlines. If you are passionate about advancing agricultural science and contributing to food security through innovative research, and you thrive in a remote work setting, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
The successful candidate will have a strong academic background in Agronomy, Horticulture, Plant Science, or a closely related field, preferably with a Bachelor's degree. Previous experience in agricultural research, even through internships or academic projects, is highly valued. You should be proficient in data analysis techniques and familiar with statistical software packages like SPSS or R. Excellent organizational skills and a high level of attention to detail are crucial for managing research data effectively. Strong written and verbal communication skills are needed to document findings and collaborate with the research team. As this is a remote role, you must be self-motivated, disciplined, and capable of working independently while meeting project deadlines. If you are passionate about advancing agricultural science and contributing to food security through innovative research, and you thrive in a remote work setting, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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Laboratory Research Assistant
80200 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES50000 month
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Our client, a pioneering medical research institution located in **Malindi, Kilifi**, is looking for a dedicated and meticulous Laboratory Research Assistant to support ongoing clinical and scientific investigations. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining essential on-site laboratory work with the flexibility of remote data analysis and reporting. You will play a crucial role in sample processing, preparation, and performing a range of laboratory assays under the guidance of senior scientists. Responsibilities include maintaining accurate laboratory records, managing inventory of supplies, and ensuring adherence to strict quality control procedures and safety protocols. You will assist in experimental design, data collection, and preliminary data analysis. The role requires meticulous attention to detail, excellent manual dexterity, and the ability to follow complex protocols precisely. Opportunities for remote work will involve literature reviews, data entry, report writing, and collaborating with team members via virtual platforms. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Medical Laboratory Sciences, or a related discipline, with practical laboratory experience. Familiarity with molecular biology techniques (e.g., PCR, ELISA, Western blotting) and general laboratory equipment is necessary. Strong organizational skills, the ability to troubleshoot, and a proactive approach to learning are essential. This hybrid role requires a commitment to both on-site responsibilities and effective remote communication and task management.
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Graduate Research Assistant
50300 Kakamega, Western
KES30000 month
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Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for driven and academically strong graduates to join their team as Graduate Research Assistants. This position is fully remote, providing a fantastic chance to gain hands-on experience in a professional research environment. You will support ongoing projects, contribute to data analysis, and assist in report generation. This internship is designed to provide invaluable learning experiences and kickstart your career.
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Responsibilities:
- Assist senior researchers in conducting literature reviews and gathering relevant academic and industry data.
- Support the design and execution of research methodologies.
- Collect, organize, and analyze research data using statistical software and tools.
- Contribute to the preparation of research reports, presentations, and publications.
- Maintain accurate and organized research records and databases.
- Assist in the development of research proposals and grant applications.
- Collaborate with team members on various research tasks and projects.
- Ensure the integrity and confidentiality of all research data.
- Learn and apply various research techniques and best practices.
- Provide administrative support to the research team as needed.
- Participate in virtual team meetings and contribute to discussions.
- Conduct preliminary data cleaning and validation.
- Assist in the creation of visual aids for research findings.
- Adhere to all ethical guidelines and institutional policies related to research.
- Recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Economics, Statistics, Social Sciences, or a related discipline.
- Strong academic record with excellent grades.
- Demonstrated interest and aptitude for research.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SPSS, R, Python) is highly desirable.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a remote team.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Proactive attitude and eagerness to learn new skills.
- Familiarity with academic research methodologies and practices.
- Must possess a reliable internet connection and a suitable remote working environment.
- Eagerness to contribute to meaningful research projects.
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Remote Legal Research Assistant
00100 Abothuguchi West
KES50 hour / ksh
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Our client is seeking a highly diligent and meticulous Remote Legal Research Assistant to provide comprehensive research support to their legal team. This role is instrumental in assisting with case preparation, contract review, and advising on legal matters. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth legal research using various databases and resources, analyzing statutes and case law, and preparing summaries and reports. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, exceptional written communication abilities, and a thorough understanding of legal principles and research methodologies. This position requires a proactive approach, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work independently and efficiently in a remote setting, managing sensitive and confidential information with utmost discretion. Your contributions will be vital in supporting legal strategies and ensuring accurate legal counsel.
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough legal research using online legal databases, libraries, and other resources.
- Analyze statutes, regulations, case law, and legal precedents.
- Prepare clear, concise, and accurate legal memoranda, briefs, and summaries.
- Assist in the drafting of legal documents, contracts, and pleadings.
- Review and organize legal documents and evidence.
- Provide support for litigation, corporate law, or other legal specializations as required.
- Verify facts and cite legal authorities correctly.
- Maintain organized research files and case management systems.
- Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to the firm's practice areas.
- Communicate research findings and insights effectively to attorneys.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Legal Research Assistant, Paralegal, or similar role.
- Strong proficiency in legal research databases (e.g., LexisNexis, Westlaw, Practical Law).
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Thorough understanding of legal terminology, procedures, and research methodologies.
- Ability to interpret complex legal documents and statutes.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and document management systems.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines remotely.
- A Law degree or a paralegal certificate is highly preferred.
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Graduate Research Assistant - Biotechnology
01000 Makongeni
KES45000 month
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Our client, a leading research institution, is seeking enthusiastic Graduate Research Assistants to contribute to groundbreaking projects in Biotechnology. This is a fully remote internship, allowing you to gain valuable research experience and develop your skills from anywhere in Kenya. You will work closely with senior researchers, assisting in experimental design, data collection, analysis, and manuscript preparation. This role provides an excellent platform for aspiring scientists to immerse themselves in a cutting-edge research environment.
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Responsibilities:
- Assist senior researchers in designing and conducting experiments in biotechnology.
- Collect, record, and analyze experimental data using appropriate statistical methods.
- Perform literature reviews to support ongoing research projects.
- Prepare reports, presentations, and potentially contribute to scientific publications.
- Maintain laboratory notebooks and ensure accurate documentation of all research activities.
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment as required.
- Adhere to all laboratory safety protocols and guidelines.
- Collaborate with team members on various research tasks and projects.
- Assist in the preparation of research proposals and grant applications.
- Stay updated with current trends and advancements in the field of biotechnology.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Master's or Ph.D. degree in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related life science discipline.
- Strong academic record with a solid understanding of fundamental biotechnology principles.
- Experience with common laboratory techniques and methodologies (e.g., PCR, gel electrophoresis, cell culture, Western blotting).
- Proficiency in data analysis software and statistical tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a remote research team.
- Genuine interest in scientific research and a passion for learning.
- Proactive attitude and a strong work ethic.
- Familiarity with bioinformatics tools is a plus.
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