402 Lead Research Scientist Biotechnology jobs in Nairobi
Lead Research Scientist, Biotechnology
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and innovative Lead Research Scientist specializing in Biotechnology to spearhead groundbreaking research initiatives. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to conduct cutting-edge scientific work from your preferred location. You will be responsible for designing and executing complex research projects, analyzing experimental data, and contributing to the development of novel solutions in the biotechnology field. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or a closely related discipline, with a substantial track record of peer-reviewed publications and successful research outcomes. Your expertise should encompass areas such as genetic engineering, cell biology, or drug discovery. You will lead a team of researchers, mentor junior scientists, and collaborate with academic and industry partners. Key responsibilities include managing research budgets, securing grants, and presenting research findings at international conferences. This role demands exceptional scientific acumen, critical thinking, and strong leadership capabilities. The ability to interpret complex data sets and translate research into potential applications is paramount. Experience in managing remote scientific teams and utilizing advanced research technologies is highly desirable. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on scientific advancement from anywhere in the world. This position is associated with research efforts relevant to **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, but is performed remotely.
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Lead Scientific Researcher - Biotechnology
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering organization in the life sciences sector, is seeking an exceptional Lead Scientific Researcher with expertise in Biotechnology to join their esteemed, fully remote research division. This is an unparalleled opportunity to direct significant research projects and contribute to life-changing discoveries from your home workspace. As a Lead Scientific Researcher, you will spearhead innovative research initiatives, design and execute complex experiments, and analyze critical data to advance scientific understanding. You will lead a team of talented researchers, providing guidance, mentorship, and scientific direction. Your responsibilities will include developing research hypotheses, planning experimental protocols, and ensuring the highest standards of scientific rigor. You will be instrumental in interpreting results, drawing conclusions, and contributing to high-impact publications and presentations. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a closely related field, with a substantial track record of successful research and publication. Extensive experience in laboratory techniques, data analysis, and scientific methodology is required. Demonstrated leadership experience in managing research projects and mentoring scientific staff is essential. You should possess exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. Proficiency with relevant scientific software and databases is a must. Strong communication and collaboration skills are vital for effective leadership and teamwork in a remote setting. If you are a visionary scientist driven by discovery and innovation, eager to lead impactful research and shape the future of biotechnology, we encourage you to apply.
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Principal Scientific Researcher - Biotechnology
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a distinguished Principal Scientific Researcher to lead groundbreaking research initiatives within their fully remote, international research and development division. This senior position is central to driving innovation and discovery in the field of biotechnology, with potential applications impacting global health challenges, including those relevant to the broader scientific community surrounding Mombasa, Mombasa, KE . You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing complex research projects, interpreting results, and publishing findings in high-impact scientific journals. Your work will involve staying at the forefront of scientific advancements, identifying novel research avenues, and mentoring junior researchers. As a remote-first role, you will leverage advanced communication and collaboration tools to work seamlessly with a global team of scientists and experts. This requires exceptional autonomy, organizational skills, and the ability to communicate intricate scientific concepts clearly and effectively across virtual platforms. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or a closely related field, with a substantial post-doctoral research record and a strong publication history. Proven experience in leading research projects, securing grants, and developing innovative scientific methodologies is essential. Expertise in specific areas such as genetic engineering, protein expression, drug discovery, or bioinformatics is highly valued. You should demonstrate outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to scientific rigor. The ability to think critically, develop creative solutions, and work independently while contributing to a collaborative research environment is crucial. This is an unparalleled opportunity for a passionate and accomplished scientist to make significant contributions to scientific knowledge and drive innovation in a flexible, fully remote setting.
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Remote Lead Scientific Researcher (Biotechnology)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking research institution, is seeking an exceptional Lead Scientific Researcher with expertise in Biotechnology for a fully remote position. This critical role will involve spearheading innovative research projects, developing novel biotechnological approaches, and contributing to groundbreaking discoveries. You will be responsible for designing and executing complex experiments, analyzing intricate datasets, and leading virtual research teams. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of cutting-edge biotechnology techniques, a strong publication record, and a proven ability to manage research initiatives independently and collaboratively in a virtual environment. Your work will directly impact advancements in the field.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, plan, and execute advanced research projects in biotechnology.
- Develop and optimize novel experimental methodologies and protocols.
- Analyze complex biological and biochemical data using advanced statistical and bioinformatics tools.
- Interpret research findings and translate them into actionable insights and strategies.
- Lead and mentor a virtual team of researchers, fostering a collaborative and productive environment.
- Prepare high-quality manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals and present findings at virtual conferences.
- Secure research funding through grant writing and proposal development.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in biotechnology.
- Ensure adherence to ethical standards, laboratory safety, and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborate effectively with internal and external partners on interdisciplinary projects.
- Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of extensive research experience in biotechnology, with a strong emphasis on leading projects.
- A significant publication record in reputable scientific journals.
- Expertise in relevant biotechnological techniques (e.g., gene editing, recombinant protein expression, cell culture, molecular cloning).
- Proficiency in bioinformatics analysis tools and statistical software.
- Demonstrated experience in grant writing and securing research funding.
- Exceptional critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective remote collaboration and scientific dissemination.
- Proven leadership capabilities and experience managing research teams.
- Self-motivated, highly organized, and capable of managing multiple research priorities independently.
- Requires a robust home office setup with reliable high-speed internet access.
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Principal Scientific Researcher - Biotechnology (Remote)
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Scientific Researcher with expertise in Biotechnology to lead groundbreaking research initiatives in a fully remote setting. This senior role is crucial for driving innovation in our R&D pipeline, focusing on the discovery and development of novel biotechnological solutions. You will be responsible for designing and executing complex research projects, analyzing data, interpreting results, and contributing to high-impact publications and patent applications. The ideal candidate will possess a deep scientific understanding of molecular biology, genetics, cellular biology, and relevant areas of biotechnology, coupled with a proven track record of research leadership and scientific achievement. Responsibilities include:
- Leading the design and execution of innovative research projects in biotechnology, from conceptualization to completion.
- Developing and optimizing novel experimental methodologies and protocols.
- Analyzing and interpreting complex datasets generated from cutting-edge research techniques.
- Supervising and mentoring a team of scientists and researchers, fostering a collaborative and productive research environment.
- Writing and publishing research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals.
- Identifying and pursuing intellectual property opportunities through patent filings.
- Collaborating with internal and external partners, including academic institutions and industry leaders.
- Presenting research findings at national and international scientific conferences.
- Managing research budgets and resources effectively.
- Staying abreast of the latest advancements and trends in biotechnology and related scientific fields.
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Remote Senior Scientific Researcher (Biotechnology)
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and accomplished Remote Senior Scientific Researcher specializing in Biotechnology to drive innovative research and development initiatives. This fully remote role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking scientific advancements from your home office. You will be responsible for designing, executing, and analyzing complex research experiments, interpreting data, and contributing to the development of new biotechnological products and processes. Your work will involve staying at the forefront of scientific literature, identifying emerging trends, and proposing novel research directions. Key responsibilities include developing research protocols, troubleshooting experimental challenges, and meticulously documenting all research activities and findings.
This position requires a deep understanding of molecular biology, genetic engineering, cell culture techniques, and other relevant biotechnological disciplines. You will collaborate with a global team of scientists and researchers through virtual platforms, sharing insights and contributing to cross-functional projects. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for preparing research papers, grant proposals, and technical reports, as well as presenting findings at virtual conferences. The ideal candidate holds a Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or a related field, with a demonstrated track record of impactful research publications and successful project leadership. Experience with bioinformatics tools, statistical analysis software, and advanced laboratory techniques is highly desirable. You must possess strong critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work independently with minimal supervision. This is a premier opportunity to shape the future of biotechnology and make significant contributions to scientific knowledge and innovation, supporting research efforts connected to Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , but conducted remotely.
This position requires a deep understanding of molecular biology, genetic engineering, cell culture techniques, and other relevant biotechnological disciplines. You will collaborate with a global team of scientists and researchers through virtual platforms, sharing insights and contributing to cross-functional projects. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for preparing research papers, grant proposals, and technical reports, as well as presenting findings at virtual conferences. The ideal candidate holds a Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or a related field, with a demonstrated track record of impactful research publications and successful project leadership. Experience with bioinformatics tools, statistical analysis software, and advanced laboratory techniques is highly desirable. You must possess strong critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work independently with minimal supervision. This is a premier opportunity to shape the future of biotechnology and make significant contributions to scientific knowledge and innovation, supporting research efforts connected to Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , but conducted remotely.
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Senior Scientific Researcher - Pharmaceutical Development
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a distinguished Senior Scientific Researcher with expertise in Pharmaceutical Development to join their pioneering, fully remote research and development division. This pivotal role demands a deep understanding of drug discovery, preclinical development, formulation science, and regulatory affairs within the pharmaceutical industry. The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Pharmacology, or a related discipline, supported by a robust publication record and a proven history of leading successful drug development programs. You will be instrumental in identifying and advancing novel therapeutic candidates from early-stage research through to preclinical evaluation. Key responsibilities include designing and executing in vitro and in vivo studies, developing robust formulations, assessing drug efficacy and safety, and preparing comprehensive documentation for regulatory submissions. This role requires close collaboration with medicinal chemists, biologists, toxicologists, and clinical scientists to ensure a cohesive and efficient development pathway. Staying abreast of the latest advancements in pharmaceutical sciences, emerging therapeutic modalities, and evolving regulatory landscapes is crucial. This position requires outstanding scientific judgment, strategic thinking, and the ability to lead complex research initiatives autonomously within a dynamic and fully remote team environment. Your expertise will be vital in bringing life-changing medicines to patients.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage pharmaceutical development projects from discovery through preclinical stages.
- Design and execute robust preclinical studies to evaluate drug candidates.
- Develop stable and effective pharmaceutical formulations for novel therapeutics.
- Assess drug pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD) profiles.
- Conduct comprehensive data analysis and interpret results to guide development strategies.
- Prepare high-quality documentation for regulatory filings (e.g., IND submissions).
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional R&D teams, including discovery, toxicology, and clinical development.
- Stay informed about scientific advancements, industry trends, and regulatory guidelines in pharmaceutical development.
- Mentor junior scientists and contribute to the scientific growth of the team.
- Present research findings and development progress to internal and external stakeholders.
- Contribute to intellectual property strategy and patent applications.
- Effectively manage research projects and associated timelines in a remote capacity.
- Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Pharmacology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in pharmaceutical R&D, with a focus on drug development.
- Strong track record in preclinical drug development, formulation science, and analytical methods.
- Demonstrated experience with various dosage forms and delivery systems.
- In-depth knowledge of relevant regulatory guidelines (e.g., FDA, EMA).
- Excellent understanding of pharmacology, toxicology, and drug metabolism.
- Proficiency in scientific literature review and data interpretation.
- Superior analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to lead research teams and drive projects independently in a remote environment.
- Experience with data visualization and scientific reporting tools.
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Principal Scientific Researcher
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly distinguished Principal Scientific Researcher to lead groundbreaking research and development initiatives. This is a fully remote opportunity, allowing top scientific talent to contribute from any location. The Principal Researcher will be at the forefront of innovation, conceptualizing, designing, and executing complex research projects aligned with our strategic objectives. You will be responsible for exploring new scientific frontiers, analyzing data, and drawing insightful conclusions that drive product development and technological advancements. This role demands a deep expertise in a specific scientific domain, coupled with a strong publication record and a proven ability to secure research grants. You will lead and mentor a team of scientists and researchers, fostering a collaborative and intellectually stimulating remote work environment. Key responsibilities include developing research methodologies, designing experimental protocols, and ensuring the integrity and reproducibility of scientific findings. The Principal Researcher will stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and emerging trends, identifying opportunities for novel research. Grant writing and proposal development will be a significant part of the role, along with presenting research findings at international conferences. The ability to effectively communicate complex scientific information to both technical and non-technical audiences is crucial. As a remote position, exceptional written and verbal communication skills, along with proficiency in virtual collaboration tools, are essential for leading a dispersed research team. You will contribute to the strategic roadmap for our R&D efforts, pushing the boundaries of scientific knowledge. We are looking for a visionary scientist with a passion for discovery and a commitment to excellence, who can inspire innovation and drive impactful research outcomes remotely. Experience with advanced analytical techniques and computational modeling is highly desirable. This role offers a unique chance to shape the future of scientific innovation from the convenience of your home office.
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Lead Scientific Researcher - Genomics
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Our client is seeking an exceptional Lead Scientific Researcher specializing in Genomics to spearhead groundbreaking research initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to conduct advanced scientific inquiry from anywhere. You will be instrumental in designing, executing, and analyzing complex genomic studies, contributing to significant advancements in biological understanding and potential therapeutic applications. Your responsibilities will include developing novel research methodologies, managing large-scale genomic datasets, and interpreting high-throughput sequencing data. The role requires extensive experience with bioinformatics tools, statistical genetics, and molecular biology techniques. You will collaborate with a global network of scientists, providing leadership and mentorship to a remote research team. Key duties involve writing grant proposals, securing funding, and publishing research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals. This position demands a rigorous scientific approach, exceptional analytical skills, and a passion for pushing the boundaries of genomic research. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in Genetics, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of postdoctoral research experience and a strong publication record. Demonstrated success in leading research projects and managing scientific teams is crucial. Experience with CRISPR technology, single-cell genomics, and population genetics is highly desirable. You will be expected to stay abreast of the latest developments in the field and translate cutting-edge discoveries into actionable research plans. This remote role requires excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively present complex scientific information to diverse audiences. Our client is committed to fostering an inclusive and innovative research environment. This is a unique opportunity to make a substantial contribution to the scientific community while enjoying the benefits of a remote work setup. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of genomic research, from your remote workstation. While this is a remote role, the focus on pioneering research originating from our client's endeavors in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , will drive scientific progress globally.
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Principal Scientific Researcher - Genomics
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and innovative Principal Scientific Researcher specializing in Genomics to join their cutting-edge, remote-first research division. This senior role is pivotal in driving groundbreaking discoveries and advancing our understanding of genetic mechanisms. The successful candidate will lead complex research projects, design experimental protocols, analyze large genomic datasets, and publish findings in prestigious scientific journals. You will leverage state-of-the-art bioinformatics tools and computational approaches to interpret genomic data and contribute to significant scientific advancements. This is a fully remote position, requiring a high degree of autonomy, scientific rigor, and collaborative spirit.
Key responsibilities include:
Key responsibilities include:
- Designing, executing, and interpreting complex genomics experiments (e.g., whole-genome sequencing, transcriptomics, epigenomics).
- Developing and implementing advanced bioinformatics pipelines for the analysis of high-throughput sequencing data.
- Utilizing statistical and machine learning methods to identify genetic variations, gene expression patterns, and regulatory networks.
- Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams of scientists, clinicians, and data analysts to address challenging biological questions.
- Mentoring and guiding junior researchers and postdoctoral fellows in the lab.
- Writing high-impact scientific publications and presenting research findings at international conferences.
- Securing external funding through grant writing and proposal development.
- Staying abreast of the latest technological advancements and scientific literature in genomics and related fields.
- Managing research projects, including budget oversight, resource allocation, and timeline management.
- Ensuring the ethical conduct of research and compliance with all relevant regulations.
- Contributing to the strategic direction of the genomics research program.
- Developing novel hypotheses and research strategies based on experimental results and literature review.
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