2,582 Principal Research Scientist AI Machine Learning Remote jobs in Kenya
Principal Research Scientist - AI in Biotech - Remote
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a groundbreaking biotechnology firm at the forefront of personalized medicine, is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Research Scientist to lead their remote Artificial Intelligence in Biotechnology division. This pivotal role requires a visionary leader with a deep expertise in applying AI and machine learning techniques to solve complex biological challenges. You will be responsible for defining research strategy, designing innovative experiments, and developing novel algorithms that accelerate drug discovery, diagnostics, and therapeutic development. This position demands a profound understanding of molecular biology, genomics, bioinformatics, and cutting-edge AI methodologies. You will lead a global, distributed team of scientists and data engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-impact research environment. Key responsibilities include:
- Defining and driving the strategic research agenda for AI applications in biotechnology.
- Developing and implementing advanced machine learning models for biological data analysis, such as protein folding, drug target identification, and genomic variation analysis.
- Designing and executing complex computational experiments and simulations.
- Collaborating with experimental biologists and chemists to validate AI-driven hypotheses and discoveries.
- Leading the integration of AI/ML tools into the drug discovery and development pipeline.
- Mentoring and guiding a team of talented research scientists and data engineers.
- Publishing research findings in top-tier scientific journals and presenting at international conferences.
- Securing and managing research grants and collaborations.
- Staying abreast of the latest advancements in AI, machine learning, computational biology, and related fields.
- Ensuring the ethical and responsible use of AI in biological research.
- Contributing to the intellectual property portfolio through patents and innovative discoveries.
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Principal Remote Scientific Research Scientist (Data Science) (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a distinguished Principal Remote Scientific Research Scientist with a specialization in Data Science to lead advanced research initiatives. This fully remote, high-impact role is crucial for driving innovation through the application of sophisticated data analytics, machine learning, and statistical modeling to complex scientific challenges. You will be responsible for defining research strategies, designing and implementing cutting-edge analytical frameworks, and translating vast datasets into actionable insights that propel scientific discovery. The ideal candidate possesses a Ph.D. in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, Bioinformatics) and a minimum of 10 years of progressive research experience, with a significant focus on data science applications in scientific R&D.
Key responsibilities include spearheading research projects, mentoring junior scientists, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to explore novel hypotheses and develop groundbreaking solutions. You will be expected to author high-impact scientific publications, present findings at international conferences, and contribute to patent filings. Expertise in programming languages such as Python or R, proficiency with machine learning libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn), and advanced knowledge of big data technologies and cloud computing platforms are mandatory. A strong understanding of statistical inference, experimental design, and data visualization techniques is essential.
You will play a pivotal role in shaping our client's data science strategy, identifying emerging trends, and advocating for the adoption of new methodologies and tools. The ability to lead complex, multi-faceted research endeavors with minimal supervision, while fostering a collaborative and intellectually stimulating remote work environment, is paramount. Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required to effectively convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences, including executive leadership and external collaborators. This is a unique opportunity to influence the future of scientific research at the highest level.
Location: Garissa, Garissa, KE
Key responsibilities include spearheading research projects, mentoring junior scientists, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to explore novel hypotheses and develop groundbreaking solutions. You will be expected to author high-impact scientific publications, present findings at international conferences, and contribute to patent filings. Expertise in programming languages such as Python or R, proficiency with machine learning libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn), and advanced knowledge of big data technologies and cloud computing platforms are mandatory. A strong understanding of statistical inference, experimental design, and data visualization techniques is essential.
You will play a pivotal role in shaping our client's data science strategy, identifying emerging trends, and advocating for the adoption of new methodologies and tools. The ability to lead complex, multi-faceted research endeavors with minimal supervision, while fostering a collaborative and intellectually stimulating remote work environment, is paramount. Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required to effectively convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences, including executive leadership and external collaborators. This is a unique opportunity to influence the future of scientific research at the highest level.
Location: Garissa, Garissa, KE
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Principal Research Scientist - AI in Scientific Discovery (Remote)
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary Principal Research Scientist to lead groundbreaking initiatives at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Scientific Discovery. This is a fully remote, senior-level position where you will pioneer the application of advanced AI/ML techniques to solve complex challenges in (mention a specific scientific field, e.g., materials science, drug discovery, astrophysics). You will be responsible for conceptualizing and executing innovative research projects, developing novel AI algorithms, and collaborating with a team of world-class scientists and engineers. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of both AI/ML principles and advanced scientific methodologies, coupled with a proven ability to translate research findings into impactful applications. As a remote-first organization, you will leverage cutting-edge digital collaboration tools to drive progress and communicate effectively across globally distributed teams. Your leadership will be crucial in guiding research direction, mentoring junior scientists, and publishing high-impact work. We are looking for a creative thinker with a passion for scientific advancement and a demonstrated track record of delivering significant breakthroughs.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and implementation of AI/ML models for scientific research problems.
- Develop novel algorithms and methodologies to accelerate scientific discovery.
- Collaborate with domain experts to define research objectives and experimental designs.
- Analyze and interpret large, complex scientific datasets using advanced computational techniques.
- Oversee the development and deployment of AI-powered research tools.
- Mentor and guide a team of research scientists and engineers.
- Publish research findings in top-tier scientific journals and present at international conferences.
- Contribute to the strategic vision and roadmap for AI in scientific research.
- Evaluate and integrate new AI technologies and tools.
- Ensure the reproducibility and rigor of research outputs.
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or a related quantitative field.
- 10+ years of post-doctoral research experience applying AI/ML to scientific problems.
- Expertise in deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) and statistical modeling.
- Proven experience in data analysis, feature engineering, and model evaluation.
- Strong programming skills in Python and proficiency with scientific computing libraries.
- Demonstrated ability to lead research projects and mentor junior team members.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills.
- Experience working in a fully remote, collaborative research environment.
- A strong publication record in leading AI and scientific venues is essential.
- Domain expertise in (reiterate the specific scientific field) is highly desirable.
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Principal Research Scientist - AI in Materials Science (Remote)
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering research institution, is seeking an exceptional Principal Research Scientist with expertise at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Materials Science. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute groundbreaking research from anywhere. You will lead cutting-edge research initiatives aimed at accelerating the discovery, design, and application of novel materials using advanced AI methodologies. Your role will involve developing and implementing machine learning models for materials property prediction, inverse design, and simulation acceleration. You will also explore and apply deep learning techniques, Bayesian optimization, and other AI approaches to solve complex challenges in materials research. Key responsibilities include defining research roadmaps, securing research funding through proposal writing, publishing high-impact scientific articles, and presenting findings at international conferences. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers, both remotely and through occasional in-person meetings if feasible. The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in Materials Science, Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, or a related field, with a strong focus on AI/ML applications in science. A minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral research experience is required, demonstrating a significant track record of innovation and impactful contributions. Proven experience in developing and deploying AI models for scientific discovery is essential, along with expertise in programming languages such as Python and proficiency with scientific computing libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn). Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills are paramount. Excellent communication and leadership skills are necessary to guide research teams and effectively communicate complex findings to diverse audiences. Our client offers a stimulating research environment and the opportunity to work on transformative projects that push the boundaries of scientific knowledge. This remote role is ideal for a visionary scientist eager to make a lasting impact.
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Principal AI Research Scientist - Remote Machine Learning
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a distinguished Principal AI Research Scientist to spearhead their cutting-edge research initiatives in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. This is a fully remote position for an individual passionate about pushing the boundaries of AI. You will be instrumental in conceptualizing, designing, and implementing novel AI algorithms and models that address complex real-world challenges. Your work will involve extensive experimentation, data analysis, and the development of robust AI systems. The ideal candidate possesses a Ph.D. or equivalent in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field, coupled with a significant publication record in top-tier AI conferences and journals. You should have profound expertise in areas such as deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, reinforcement learning, or related subfields. This role requires strong programming skills, proficiency in languages like Python, and extensive experience with AI/ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar. You will collaborate with a world-class team of researchers and engineers, contributing to the strategic direction of our AI roadmap. The ability to independently drive research projects from inception to completion, effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, and mentor junior researchers is paramount. This position offers unparalleled opportunities to work on transformative AI projects, publish groundbreaking research, and make a significant impact on the future of technology, all within a highly collaborative remote environment. You will be expected to stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI and translate them into practical applications. Problem-solving skills, creativity, and a passion for discovery are essential. The designated role location, referencing Thika, Kiambu, KE , operates entirely remotely.
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Principal AI Research Scientist (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge AI research lab, is looking for a visionary Principal AI Research Scientist to lead groundbreaking research and development in emergent technologies. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to work from anywhere while contributing to the future of artificial intelligence. You will be instrumental in conceptualizing, designing, and implementing novel AI algorithms and systems. Your work will push the boundaries of what's possible, addressing complex challenges in areas such as machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, and computer vision. Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE serves as the focal point for our innovative endeavors, even as this role operates remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct state-of-the-art research in AI and related fields, publishing findings in top-tier conferences and journals.
- Develop and prototype new AI models, algorithms, and methodologies.
- Lead and mentor a team of AI researchers and engineers.
- Collaborate with product teams to translate research breakthroughs into practical applications.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI research and identify new opportunities for innovation.
- Design and implement robust experimental frameworks to validate AI models.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the company's AI research roadmap.
- Present research findings and project updates to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Foster a culture of innovation and continuous learning within the research team.
- Ensure the ethical development and deployment of AI technologies.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in AI research and development, with a strong publication record.
- Deep expertise in machine learning, deep learning, reinforcement learning, NLP, or computer vision.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and experience with AI frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch.
- Proven ability to lead research projects and mentor junior researchers.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, remote research environment.
- Experience with large-scale data processing and distributed systems is a plus.
- Passion for pushing the boundaries of AI and creating impactful solutions.
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Principal Remote Data Scientist (AI/ML)
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is actively recruiting a Principal Remote Data Scientist with deep expertise in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to lead advanced research and development initiatives. This is a premier, fully remote opportunity for a visionary individual to drive innovation and shape the future of our client's data-driven products and services. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and implementing sophisticated AI/ML models to solve complex business problems, optimize processes, and uncover actionable insights from large datasets. Your work will involve leveraging cutting-edge algorithms, statistical methods, and programming languages to build predictive models, recommendation systems, natural language processing tools, and computer vision applications. Key responsibilities include data exploration, feature engineering, model training, validation, and deployment, as well as collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and domain experts, through virtual communication platforms. The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. or Master's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field, with a minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in data science and AI/ML development, including significant experience with deep learning frameworks. Demonstrated success in leading research projects, publishing findings, or contributing to significant product innovations is required. Exceptional proficiency in Python or R, along with experience in libraries like TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, and big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) is essential. Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and MLOps principles is highly beneficial. You must possess outstanding analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills to effectively convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences in a remote setting. As a principal scientist, you will mentor junior team members and contribute to the strategic direction of our data science efforts. This role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere, with a strategic focus on research teams interacting with developments in **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**. We seek a true thought leader who can operate autonomously and drive groundbreaking research.
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Remote Principal Research Scientist - AI & Machine Learning
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking an exceptionally talented and visionary Principal Research Scientist specializing in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to join their cutting-edge research team. This fully remote position offers the unparalleled opportunity to push the boundaries of AI, driving innovation and contributing to groundbreaking discoveries. The ideal candidate is a recognized expert in their field, with a profound understanding of advanced ML algorithms, deep learning architectures, and their practical applications. You will lead ambitious research projects, mentor junior scientists, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate theoretical concepts into tangible solutions. This role demands a strong publication record in top-tier AI conferences and journals, along with a proven ability to conceptualize, design, and execute complex research initiatives independently. The focus will be on developing novel approaches to solve challenging problems in areas such as natural language processing, computer vision, reinforcement learning, or generative models.
Key responsibilities include:
To qualify for this position, candidates must possess a Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a closely related field. A minimum of 10+ years of post-doctoral research experience in AI/ML is required, with a significant portion in a lead or principal research role. A strong portfolio of peer-reviewed publications and demonstrated success in leading research projects are essential. Expertise in at least one of the following areas is highly desirable: NLP, Computer Vision, Reinforcement Learning, Generative Models, or Explainable AI. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and ML frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch is mandatory. Excellent scientific communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are critical. This remote role requires a high degree of self-motivation, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to work effectively with distributed teams.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading independent research initiatives in AI and Machine Learning, with a focus on novel algorithm development.
- Designing and implementing state-of-the-art ML models and deep learning architectures.
- Conducting rigorous experimentation, data analysis, and performance evaluation of developed models.
- Publishing research findings in leading academic venues and contributing to the broader scientific community.
- Mentoring and guiding a team of research scientists and engineers.
- Collaborating with product and engineering teams to explore the commercialization of research breakthroughs.
- Staying at the forefront of AI research by actively engaging with the scientific literature and attending conferences.
- Contributing to the strategic direction of the company's AI research roadmap.
- Developing and presenting research proposals to secure funding and resources.
- Ensuring ethical considerations are integrated into AI research and development processes.
To qualify for this position, candidates must possess a Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a closely related field. A minimum of 10+ years of post-doctoral research experience in AI/ML is required, with a significant portion in a lead or principal research role. A strong portfolio of peer-reviewed publications and demonstrated success in leading research projects are essential. Expertise in at least one of the following areas is highly desirable: NLP, Computer Vision, Reinforcement Learning, Generative Models, or Explainable AI. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and ML frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch is mandatory. Excellent scientific communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are critical. This remote role requires a high degree of self-motivation, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to work effectively with distributed teams.
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Remote Principal Research Scientist - AI in Drug Discovery
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leading pharmaceutical innovator, is seeking an exceptional Principal Research Scientist with expertise in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its application in drug discovery, to work remotely. This senior leadership role involves driving the development and implementation of novel AI-driven platforms and algorithms to accelerate the identification and optimization of new drug candidates. You will lead a multidisciplinary team of scientists and data engineers, pushing the boundaries of computational drug discovery. Responsibilities include designing and executing machine learning models for target identification, lead optimization, and predictive toxicology; curating and analyzing large biological and chemical datasets; and collaborating with medicinal chemists and biologists to translate computational insights into experimental validation. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Computational Chemistry, Bioinformatics, or a related discipline, with a minimum of 10 years of experience in AI/ML, with a significant portion focused on the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry. Proven experience in leading research projects and mentoring scientific staff is required. Expertise in deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch), Python programming, and experience with large-scale biological data (genomics, proteomics, chemical structures) are essential. A strong understanding of drug discovery processes, from target validation to preclinical development, is highly desirable. You must possess outstanding scientific judgment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, with a track record of impactful publications and presentations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital for effective collaboration within a remote, global team. This role, connected to our operations in **Thika, Kiambu, KE**, is entirely remote.
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Principal Data Scientist - AI Research (Remote)
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking a distinguished Principal Data Scientist to join their cutting-edge Scientific Research & Development team. This is a fully remote position, offering an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional to drive innovation in artificial intelligence and machine learning. You will lead advanced research initiatives, mentor junior scientists, and contribute to the development of groundbreaking algorithms and predictive models. The ideal candidate possesses a deep theoretical understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning, and deep learning, coupled with extensive practical experience in applying these techniques to solve complex real-world problems. You will be instrumental in conceptualizing, designing, and implementing novel data-driven solutions, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in AI. This role requires a strong aptitude for complex problem-solving, a passion for scientific inquiry, and the ability to communicate intricate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. You will work collaboratively with a team of world-class researchers and engineers in a fast-paced, intellectually stimulating environment. This is a unique chance to shape the future of AI and make a significant impact, all within the flexibility of a remote work arrangement.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of advanced AI/ML models and algorithms.
- Conduct cutting-edge research in areas such as deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, and reinforcement learning.
- Develop and implement robust data pipelines and feature engineering strategies.
- Evaluate and validate model performance using rigorous statistical methods.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define research problems and translate them into actionable data science projects.
- Mentor and guide junior data scientists and researchers.
- Stay abreast of the latest academic research and industry trends in AI/ML.
- Publish research findings in top-tier conferences and journals.
- Present complex findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
- Contribute to the overall scientific strategy and vision of the R&D department.
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
- 10+ years of experience in data science and machine learning research.
- Proven track record of developing and deploying sophisticated AI models.
- Expertise in programming languages such as Python or R, and relevant libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).
- Strong understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning algorithms, and deep learning architectures.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
- Experience in leading research projects and mentoring teams.
- Publications in leading AI/ML conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR) are highly desirable.
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