2,494 Lead Research Scientist Biotechnology Remote jobs in Kenya
Lead Research Scientist (Biotechnology) - Remote
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is looking for an accomplished and innovative Lead Research Scientist with expertise in biotechnology to spearhead groundbreaking research initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to drive scientific discovery from your home laboratory or office. You will be responsible for designing, conducting, and interpreting complex experiments, developing novel methodologies, and contributing to the publication of high-impact research findings. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or a related field, coupled with a strong publication record and extensive experience in cutting-edge research techniques. Your role will involve leading a team of researchers, managing research projects from conception to completion, and securing research grants. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, analyze large datasets, and present findings to scientific and executive audiences. A deep understanding of current trends and challenges in biotechnology is essential. Proficiency in bioinformatics tools and statistical analysis software is highly desirable. This position requires exceptional critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a passion for scientific advancement. The ability to work independently, mentor junior scientists, and manage multiple research priorities in a remote setting is crucial. This is a rewarding opportunity to shape the future of biotechnology and contribute to significant scientific breakthroughs. The position, nominally linked to **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**, is entirely remote.
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Lead R&D Scientist - Biotechnology (Remote)
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is looking for an innovative and experienced Lead R&D Scientist specializing in Biotechnology to join their fully remote research and development division. This position will spearhead cutting-edge research projects aimed at developing novel biotechnological solutions and therapeutic agents. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing complex experiments, analyzing data, and interpreting results to advance scientific understanding and product development. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field, coupled with a strong publication record and proven experience in leading research teams. Expertise in areas such as genetic engineering, cell culture, protein expression and purification, or bioinformatics is highly desirable. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including chemists, engineers, and clinical researchers, to drive projects from discovery through to potential commercialization. Responsibilities include staying abreast of the latest scientific advancements, identifying new research opportunities, and managing intellectual property. This role requires excellent scientific rigor, problem-solving abilities, and strong leadership skills. You must be proficient in advanced laboratory techniques and data analysis software. The ability to effectively communicate complex scientific information to both technical and non-technical audiences is crucial. This is a fully remote opportunity, enabling world-class scientists to contribute to groundbreaking discoveries in biotechnology from their home laboratories, impacting research areas near Malindi, Kilifi, KE .
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Principal Scientific Research Scientist (Biotechnology)
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a leading entity in cutting-edge scientific research and development, is actively seeking a distinguished Principal Scientific Research Scientist to lead critical biotechnology initiatives. This position is exclusively remote, offering a dynamic opportunity to contribute to significant scientific advancements from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a deep expertise in molecular biology, genomics, or protein engineering, with a proven ability to drive innovation and oversee complex research projects. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing high-impact research programs, analyzing intricate datasets, and translating findings into tangible research outcomes. This role requires a highly analytical and strategic thinker with a passion for scientific discovery and a strong publication record. The Principal Scientist will mentor junior researchers, foster a collaborative research environment, and contribute to the intellectual property portfolio. Experience with advanced analytical techniques, bioinformatics, and experimental design is essential. You will engage with scientific communities, present research findings at conferences, and contribute to grant writing efforts. The ability to navigate the complexities of remote collaboration, maintain rigorous scientific standards, and deliver exceptional results is paramount. While based in Kakamega, Kakamega, KE , this role operates on a remote-first basis, ensuring maximum flexibility and productivity. This is an unparalleled chance to make a substantial contribution to the field of biotechnology and shape the future of scientific innovation.
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Responsibilities:
- Lead and direct complex research projects in biotechnology, focusing on areas such as genetic engineering, molecular diagnostics, or bioprocessing.
- Develop innovative research strategies and experimental designs to address critical scientific questions.
- Oversee the execution of experiments, ensuring data integrity and reproducibility.
- Analyze and interpret large and complex datasets, utilizing advanced statistical and bioinformatics tools.
- Mentor and guide a team of research scientists and technicians, fostering their professional development.
- Prepare high-quality scientific manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
- Present research findings at national and international conferences.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property, including patent applications.
- Collaborate with internal and external partners to advance research programs.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in biotechnology and related fields.
- Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of postdoctoral research experience in a relevant scientific domain.
- Demonstrated success in leading independent research programs and securing funding.
- Extensive experience with molecular cloning, gene editing techniques (e.g., CRISPR), protein expression and purification, or other relevant biotechnological methods.
- Proficiency in bioinformatics tools and statistical analysis software.
- Exceptional publication record in reputable scientific journals.
- Strong leadership, mentorship, and project management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, essential for remote collaboration.
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Senior Scientific Research Fellow - Biotechnology
Posted 21 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.
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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.
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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Principal Scientific Research Lead - Biotechnology
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge research institution at the forefront of biotechnology innovation, is seeking a Principal Scientific Research Lead to join their fully remote team. This pivotal role offers the chance to spearhead critical research projects, guide scientific strategy, and mentor a team of talented researchers. You will be instrumental in advancing our understanding and application of biotechnological principles to solve complex global challenges.
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The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a closely related field, with a minimum of 8 years of progressive research experience, including significant leadership responsibilities. A strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals and a history of successful grant acquisition are essential. Demonstrated expertise in a specific area of biotechnology (e.g., synthetic biology, gene therapy, protein engineering) is required. Proven ability to lead and inspire a research team, manage complex projects, and foster a collaborative research environment is crucial. Excellent communication, presentation, and critical thinking skills are necessary. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead transformative research initiatives remotely, supporting our mission within the scientific community and contributing to advancements originating from Ruiru, Kiambu, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading the design, execution, and interpretation of complex research projects in areas such as genetic engineering, molecular biology, or biopharmaceuticals.
- Developing and implementing innovative research methodologies and experimental protocols.
- Analyzing and synthesizing large datasets to draw significant scientific conclusions and identify new avenues for research.
- Authoring high-impact scientific publications, grant proposals, and technical reports.
- Mentoring and supervising a team of postdoctoral researchers, research assistants, and PhD students.
- Collaborating effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including academic partners and industry leaders.
- Securing external funding through grant applications and collaborations.
- Staying at the forefront of scientific advancements in biotechnology and related fields.
- Ensuring rigorous adherence to scientific integrity, ethical guidelines, and laboratory safety standards.
- Contributing to the strategic direction and vision of the research department.
- Presenting research findings at international conferences and symposia.
The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a closely related field, with a minimum of 8 years of progressive research experience, including significant leadership responsibilities. A strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals and a history of successful grant acquisition are essential. Demonstrated expertise in a specific area of biotechnology (e.g., synthetic biology, gene therapy, protein engineering) is required. Proven ability to lead and inspire a research team, manage complex projects, and foster a collaborative research environment is crucial. Excellent communication, presentation, and critical thinking skills are necessary. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead transformative research initiatives remotely, supporting our mission within the scientific community and contributing to advancements originating from Ruiru, Kiambu, KE .
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Principal Scientific Researcher - Biotechnology
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge research institution, is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Scientific Researcher specializing in Biotechnology. This is a fully remote position, allowing for flexible work arrangements. You will lead innovative research projects focused on advancing our understanding and application of biological systems. Your responsibilities will include designing and executing complex experiments, analyzing data, and interpreting results to contribute to groundbreaking discoveries. You will mentor junior researchers, write grant proposals, and publish findings in high-impact scientific journals. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field, with a significant publication record and a history of leading successful research initiatives. Expertise in areas such as genetic engineering, protein chemistry, or cell culture is essential. Proven experience with advanced laboratory techniques, instrumentation, and data analysis tools is required. You should possess excellent scientific rigor, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Strong leadership and communication abilities are necessary for collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and presenting research findings to scientific and lay audiences. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the direction of scientific inquiry and contribute to significant advancements in biotechnology within a supportive and dynamic remote research environment. The job location for this role is based in **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**, but it is a fully remote position.
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Lead Scientific Researcher - Biotechnology
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is a pioneering research institution seeking a Lead Scientific Researcher specializing in Biotechnology. This is a fully remote position, demanding a highly experienced and innovative scientist to drive critical research projects. You will lead a team of researchers, conceptualize groundbreaking experiments, and contribute significantly to the advancement of biotechnology. The ideal candidate possesses a Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or a related field, with a substantial publication record and proven leadership experience. You will be responsible for designing and executing complex research protocols, analyzing experimental data, and interpreting results to guide future research directions. Strong expertise in areas such as gene editing, protein expression, cell culture, or drug discovery is highly desirable. This role requires exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple research streams concurrently. You will also be involved in seeking grant funding, collaborating with external partners, and presenting research findings at international conferences. This fully remote role offers the unique opportunity to conduct world-class research from the comfort of your home office, contributing to life-changing scientific discoveries. We are looking for a visionary scientist with excellent communication skills, a strong work ethic, and a passion for scientific excellence and innovation. The ability to mentor junior researchers and foster a collaborative, results-oriented research environment is crucial.
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Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of scientific researchers in biotechnology projects.
- Develop and implement innovative research strategies and methodologies.
- Design and conduct complex experiments in areas such as molecular biology, genetics, or cell biology.
- Analyze and interpret experimental data, drawing rigorous scientific conclusions.
- Author and publish research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals.
- Present research outcomes at scientific conferences and symposia.
- Oversee the maintenance of laboratory equipment and resources (if applicable to remote setup, e.g., ensuring home lab standards).
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on research initiatives.
- Seek and secure external research funding through grant applications.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant ethical guidelines and safety protocols.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property and patent applications.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements and trends in biotechnology research.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related life science field.
- Minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral research experience with a strong publication record.
- Demonstrated experience in leading research projects and mentoring junior scientists.
- Expertise in specific areas of biotechnology (e.g., CRISPR, next-generation sequencing, immunotherapy, synthetic biology).
- Proficiency in relevant laboratory techniques and data analysis software.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
- Proven ability to secure research grants is a significant advantage.
- Ability to work independently and effectively manage research projects in a remote setting.
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Senior Scientific Research Manager (Remote)
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge research institution focused on environmental science and sustainability, is seeking an experienced and visionary Senior Scientific Research Manager to lead its remote research operations. This role is critical in overseeing multiple research projects, ensuring scientific rigor, and driving impactful discoveries that address global environmental challenges. You will be responsible for managing research teams, developing strategic research plans, securing funding through grant applications, and fostering collaborations with academic and industry partners. Your expertise will guide the design and execution of complex research studies, from experimental planning to data analysis and dissemination of findings through publications and presentations. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in environmental science or a related field, with a proven track record of successful research leadership and project management. You should be adept at utilizing advanced scientific methodologies and analytical tools. As a remote manager, exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills are paramount. You must be able to inspire and motivate a dispersed team, foster a collaborative research environment, and ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the direction of critical environmental research and contribute to sustainable solutions on a global scale. We are looking for an individual who can champion scientific excellence, drive innovation, and effectively translate complex research findings into actionable insights for policymakers and stakeholders. The ability to manage diverse research projects simultaneously and to navigate the complexities of scientific funding landscapes is essential. You will be responsible for maintaining high ethical standards in research and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.
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Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple scientific research projects in environmental science.
- Develop strategic research plans and roadmaps.
- Supervise and mentor a team of remote research scientists and technicians.
- Oversee experimental design, data collection, and analysis.
- Write and submit grant proposals to secure research funding.
- Foster collaborations with external research institutions and industry partners.
- Ensure scientific integrity and adherence to research ethics.
- Disseminate research findings through publications, presentations, and reports.
- Manage research budgets and resources effectively.
- Stay abreast of advancements in environmental science and research methodologies.
- Ph.D. in Environmental Science, Ecology, Climate Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of research experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management role.
- Proven track record in securing research grants and managing large-scale research projects.
- Expertise in scientific research methodologies, data analysis, and interpretation.
- Strong leadership, team-building, and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including grant writing and presentation experience.
- Proficiency in scientific software and data analysis tools.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage diverse research portfolios remotely.
- Experience in publishing research in high-impact journals.
- A passion for environmental sustainability and scientific innovation.
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Lead Scientific Researcher - Biotechnology Innovations
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering research institution dedicated to advancing biotechnology, is seeking an exceptional Lead Scientific Researcher to spearhead innovative projects in their state-of-the-art laboratories located in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE . This pivotal role requires a visionary scientist with a proven track record in leading research initiatives, developing novel biotechnological solutions, and driving scientific discovery from conception to publication. You will be responsible for guiding a team of talented researchers, securing funding, and ensuring the highest standards of scientific rigor and ethical conduct.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or a closely related field, with a minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral research experience. A strong publication record in reputable scientific journals and demonstrated success in obtaining external research funding are essential. Proven experience in leading and managing research teams is required. Expertise in at least one core area of modern biotechnology, such as CRISPR gene editing, synthetic biology, or protein engineering, is highly desirable. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are paramount. Outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective collaboration and leadership within the Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE -based team. If you are a passionate and accomplished scientist driven by a desire to make significant contributions to biotechnology, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, execute, and manage complex research projects in the field of biotechnology, focusing on areas such as genetic engineering, molecular biology, or bioprocessing.
- Lead and mentor a team of postdoctoral fellows, research assistants, and graduate students, fostering a collaborative and productive research environment.
- Develop innovative experimental protocols and methodologies to address key scientific questions.
- Analyze and interpret complex experimental data, drawing sound scientific conclusions.
- Prepare high-impact research manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
- Present research findings at national and international scientific conferences.
- Actively seek and secure research grants and funding from government agencies and private foundations.
- Oversee laboratory operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and ethical guidelines.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including chemists, engineers, and clinicians, to advance research objectives.
- Stay current with the latest scientific literature and emerging trends in biotechnology.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the research department and the institution.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or a closely related field, with a minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral research experience. A strong publication record in reputable scientific journals and demonstrated success in obtaining external research funding are essential. Proven experience in leading and managing research teams is required. Expertise in at least one core area of modern biotechnology, such as CRISPR gene editing, synthetic biology, or protein engineering, is highly desirable. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are paramount. Outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective collaboration and leadership within the Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE -based team. If you are a passionate and accomplished scientist driven by a desire to make significant contributions to biotechnology, we invite you to apply.
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Lead Remote Scientific Researcher - Biotechnology
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering research institution, is seeking a highly accomplished Lead Remote Scientific Researcher specializing in Biotechnology. This is a fully remote position offering an exceptional opportunity for an innovative scientist to contribute to cutting-edge research from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in molecular biology, genetic engineering, or a related field, with a proven track record of significant research contributions and publications. You will be responsible for designing and executing complex research projects, analyzing experimental data, and developing novel biotechnological solutions. This role requires extensive experience with laboratory techniques, bioinformatics tools, and statistical analysis software. You will lead and mentor a remote team of researchers, fostering a collaborative and productive virtual research environment. Responsibilities include developing research proposals, securing funding, and publishing findings in high-impact scientific journals. Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential for overcoming research challenges and advancing scientific knowledge. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, both remotely and potentially with external partners, to drive research initiatives forward. Experience in managing research projects, including budget oversight and timeline management, is crucial. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary for disseminating research findings and proposals. This is an exciting chance to lead groundbreaking research in biotechnology for our client, impacting scientific advancements in areas relevant to our operations and research hubs, potentially influencing research directions in regions like Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE , all from a remote setting. We are looking for a visionary scientist passionate about discovery and innovation in biotechnology.
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