3,622 R D jobs in Kenya
Principal Scientific Researcher - R&D
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge research and development organization, is seeking a visionary Principal Scientific Researcher to lead groundbreaking initiatives within their R&D department, operating entirely remotely. This senior-level position requires a deep scientific background, exceptional research capabilities, and a proven track record of innovation and discovery. You will be instrumental in defining research strategies, designing and executing complex experiments, and interpreting data to advance scientific knowledge and develop novel solutions. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in a relevant scientific discipline, a strong publication record, and experience in leading research projects. Your responsibilities will include mentoring junior researchers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, securing research funding through grant proposals, and presenting findings at scientific conferences. This position demands advanced analytical and critical thinking skills, a meticulous approach to research methodology, and the ability to communicate complex scientific concepts effectively to diverse audiences in a virtual setting. Our client is committed to pushing the boundaries of scientific exploration, and you will be at the forefront of these efforts. The ability to manage research projects from inception to completion, including budget management and resource allocation, is crucial. You will also play a key role in intellectual property management and technology transfer. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to make significant contributions to scientific advancement, shape research agendas, and drive innovation within a leading R&D environment, all from the convenience of remote work. The successful candidate will demonstrate a profound passion for scientific inquiry, a commitment to ethical research practices, and the ability to inspire and lead a team of dedicated scientists. Experience with advanced statistical analysis and computational modeling is highly desirable. You will be expected to stay abreast of the latest developments in your field and to foster a collaborative and intellectually stimulating research environment. This role supports critical research and development efforts relevant toNaivasha, Nakuru, KE .
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Remote Lead Scientific Data Scientist (R&D)
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Our client is at the forefront of innovation and is seeking a visionary Lead Scientific Data Scientist to spearhead their Research & Development initiatives from a remote capacity. This senior role will involve designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge data-driven solutions to solve complex scientific challenges. You will lead a team of talented data scientists and researchers, guiding them through the entire lifecycle of data analysis, from data acquisition and preprocessing to model development, validation, and deployment. The ideal candidate possesses a strong academic background in a quantitative scientific discipline, coupled with extensive experience in applying advanced statistical methods, machine learning, and artificial intelligence to scientific problems. You will be instrumental in identifying new research avenues, formulating hypotheses, and translating raw scientific data into actionable insights that drive product development and technological advancements. This is a fully remote position, requiring exceptional leadership, communication, and collaboration skills to effectively manage a distributed team and engage with stakeholders across R&D, engineering, and product management. Your work will directly impact the future direction of our client's scientific endeavors. Responsibilities include mentoring junior scientists, staying abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements, and championing best practices in data science within the organization.
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of advanced analytical models and algorithms to address complex scientific R&D challenges.
- Mentor and manage a team of data scientists and researchers, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
- Oversee the entire data science project lifecycle, from data exploration and feature engineering to model validation and deployment.
- Collaborate closely with R&D scientists, engineers, and product managers to define project scope and objectives.
- Identify novel data sources and analytical approaches to accelerate scientific discovery.
- Develop and maintain robust data pipelines and infrastructure for scientific data processing.
- Present complex scientific findings and insights to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in machine learning, AI, statistical modeling, and relevant scientific fields.
- Champion data-driven decision-making and promote best practices in scientific data analysis.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property and scientific publications.
- Manage project timelines, resources, and deliverables effectively.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in a quantitative scientific field such as Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related discipline.
- 8+ years of progressive experience in data science, with a significant focus on scientific research and development.
- Proven experience in leading and managing scientific data science teams.
- Expertise in machine learning, deep learning, statistical modeling, and data mining techniques.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python (with libraries like TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn) and R.
- Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Strong understanding of scientific principles relevant to the company's R&D focus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote setting.
- Track record of publications or contributions to scientific advancements.
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Principal Scientific Researcher - Remote R&D
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a renowned global leader in Scientific Research & Development, is actively seeking a Principal Scientific Researcher to join their prestigious and fully remote research division. This is an exceptional opportunity for a highly distinguished scientist to lead groundbreaking research initiatives and drive innovation in their field, all from a remote work setting. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline and a proven track record of pioneering research, significant publications, and successful grant acquisition. You will be responsible for conceiving, designing, and executing complex research projects, pushing the boundaries of scientific knowledge. This includes leading research teams (virtually), mentoring junior scientists, and fostering a collaborative research environment. Key responsibilities involve developing novel methodologies, interpreting complex experimental data, and identifying strategic research directions. You will also be expected to author high-impact scientific publications, present findings at international conferences, and contribute to patent applications. As a remote researcher, exceptional communication, critical thinking, and project management skills are essential for coordinating efforts across distributed teams and ensuring progress. A strong understanding of experimental design, statistical analysis, and data visualization is crucial. A deep commitment to scientific integrity and ethical research practices is mandatory. A Ph.D. in a core scientific field such as Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, or a related discipline is required. A minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral research experience, with demonstrated leadership in research project management and a strong publication record in top-tier journals, is essential. Proven experience in securing research funding through grants and fellowships is highly desirable. Expertise in specialized research techniques and advanced analytical instrumentation relevant to the field is expected. Outstanding leadership, problem-solving, and strategic thinking abilities are paramount. The ability to work autonomously, inspire collaboration, and drive scientific discovery in a remote setting is critical. If you are a visionary scientist at the pinnacle of your field, passionate about advancing human knowledge and eager to contribute to impactful R&D from a remote environment, we invite you to apply. This position is remote-only, offering unparalleled intellectual freedom and the opportunity to shape the future of science.
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Lead R&D Scientist - Materials Science
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Lead R&D Scientist specializing in Materials Science for a fully remote position. This leadership role is crucial for driving groundbreaking research and development initiatives aimed at creating novel materials and improving existing ones for advanced applications. You will lead a team of researchers, manage research projects, and contribute significantly to the company's intellectual property portfolio. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, or a closely related field, with a proven track record of successful research and development in areas such as polymers, composites, nanomaterials, or advanced alloys. Responsibilities include designing and executing complex experiments, analyzing experimental data using advanced techniques, developing new material synthesis and characterization methodologies, leading intellectual property strategy, publishing research findings, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate laboratory discoveries into scalable technologies, and mentoring junior scientists. Expertise in a range of characterization techniques (e.g., SEM, TEM, XRD, DSC) and computational modeling is highly desirable. Strong project management skills and the ability to effectively communicate scientific concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences in a remote environment are essential. A minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral research experience in an industrial R&D setting is required. This is a pivotal role for an accomplished scientist eager to lead innovation in materials science remotely.
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Senior R&D Scientist - Materials Science
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly innovative and experienced Senior R&D Scientist with expertise in Materials Science to join their dynamic, remote-first research team. This role is crucial for driving the development of novel materials and advanced technologies that will shape the future of our client's product offerings. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of material properties, synthesis, characterization techniques, and their application in various industries. You will lead research projects from conception through to feasibility studies and prototype development, often working on cutting-edge concepts that require significant scientific inquiry. Key responsibilities include designing and executing experiments, analyzing complex data, and interpreting results to guide further research directions. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product development, and manufacturing, will be essential to ensure the successful transition of new materials from the lab to production. Experience with a range of characterization tools (e.g., spectroscopy, microscopy, thermal analysis) and materials modeling software is highly desirable. The successful candidate will have a strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals and a proven ability to secure intellectual property through patents. This position demands exceptional scientific rigor, creativity, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate complex scientific information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences. This role requires a high degree of autonomy and the ability to manage projects effectively within a remote work environment, supporting research initiatives conceptually linked to **Embu, Embu, KE**.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead independent research projects in materials science and related fields.
- Design, synthesize, and characterize novel materials.
- Develop and implement advanced experimental methodologies.
- Analyze and interpret complex scientific data.
- Collaborate with engineering and product teams on material applications.
- Contribute to intellectual property generation (patents, publications).
- Stay abreast of scientific literature and emerging trends in materials science.
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to a collaborative research culture.
- Ph.D. in Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of post-doctoral research or industry R&D experience.
- Demonstrated expertise in synthesis, characterization, and application of advanced materials.
- Proficiency with a variety of analytical and characterization techniques.
- Proven track record of research accomplishments, including publications and/or patents.
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage research projects effectively in a remote setting.
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Lead R&D Scientist - Biotechnology
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly motivated and innovative Lead R&D Scientist to direct cutting-edge research and development in the field of biotechnology. This is a 100% remote position, allowing you to leverage your scientific expertise to drive breakthroughs from your home laboratory or office. You will be responsible for leading research projects, developing novel methodologies, and translating scientific discoveries into viable products or solutions. Your work will involve designing and executing complex experiments, analyzing data, and interpreting results to advance our scientific objectives.
Key responsibilities include overseeing the entire R&D process, from conceptualization and experimental design to data analysis and reporting. You will manage a virtual team of researchers and technicians, providing guidance, mentorship, and fostering a collaborative research environment. Staying current with the latest scientific literature, technologies, and emerging trends in biotechnology will be critical. You will collaborate with external partners, academic institutions, and internal stakeholders to advance research initiatives. This role requires a strong ability to secure funding through grant proposals and to effectively communicate complex scientific findings to diverse audiences. Ensuring compliance with all relevant safety and ethical guidelines is paramount.
The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related life sciences discipline, with a minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral research experience. A strong publication record in reputable peer-reviewed journals and experience in leading research teams are essential. Proven expertise in specific areas of biotechnology, such as genetic engineering, protein science, or bioprocessing, is required. Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills are necessary. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills are vital for scientific reporting and collaboration in this remote setting. This role is conceptually associated with Naivasha, Nakuru, KE but is a fully remote opportunity.
Key responsibilities include overseeing the entire R&D process, from conceptualization and experimental design to data analysis and reporting. You will manage a virtual team of researchers and technicians, providing guidance, mentorship, and fostering a collaborative research environment. Staying current with the latest scientific literature, technologies, and emerging trends in biotechnology will be critical. You will collaborate with external partners, academic institutions, and internal stakeholders to advance research initiatives. This role requires a strong ability to secure funding through grant proposals and to effectively communicate complex scientific findings to diverse audiences. Ensuring compliance with all relevant safety and ethical guidelines is paramount.
The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related life sciences discipline, with a minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral research experience. A strong publication record in reputable peer-reviewed journals and experience in leading research teams are essential. Proven expertise in specific areas of biotechnology, such as genetic engineering, protein science, or bioprocessing, is required. Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills are necessary. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills are vital for scientific reporting and collaboration in this remote setting. This role is conceptually associated with Naivasha, Nakuru, KE but is a fully remote opportunity.
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Principal Scientist - R&D (Biotechnology)
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge biotechnology firm, is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Scientist to spearhead research and development initiatives in a fully remote setting. This senior role demands exceptional scientific expertise, a proven track record in innovation, and the ability to lead complex research projects from conception to execution. You will be at the forefront of scientific discovery, focusing on developing novel biotechnological solutions. This position is ideal for a visionary scientist who thrives in an independent, remote work environment, collaborating virtually with a global team of experts. The opportunity is to make significant contributions to scientific advancements while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.
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This is a premier opportunity for a distinguished scientist to lead impactful R&D in a remote capacity. If you are driven by scientific curiosity and a desire to innovate, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage cutting-edge research projects in biotechnology, focusing on areas such as genetic engineering, molecular biology, or drug discovery.
- Design and execute complex experiments, analyze data rigorously, and interpret results to drive scientific breakthroughs.
- Develop and validate new research methodologies and technologies.
- Mentor and guide junior scientists and research staff, fostering a collaborative and innovative remote research environment.
- Prepare high-impact scientific publications, patents, and grant proposals.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature, technological advancements, and emerging trends in the field.
- Collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners, including academic institutions and industry leaders, in a virtual setting.
- Ensure compliance with all laboratory safety regulations and ethical research practices.
- Present research findings at scientific conferences and internal review meetings.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the R&D department.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral research experience in a relevant scientific discipline.
- Demonstrated track record of significant scientific contributions, including peer-reviewed publications and patents.
- Extensive experience in experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation using advanced statistical methods.
- Proven ability to lead and manage complex research projects independently.
- Expertise in relevant laboratory techniques and instrumentation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex scientific concepts clearly and concisely for a remote audience.
- Strong leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience with bioinformatics tools and computational biology is a plus.
- Ability to thrive in a highly collaborative and fast-paced remote research environment.
This is a premier opportunity for a distinguished scientist to lead impactful R&D in a remote capacity. If you are driven by scientific curiosity and a desire to innovate, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior R&D Scientist, Biotechnology
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge biotechnology research and development firm, is looking for a Senior R&D Scientist to contribute to groundbreaking innovations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to conduct advanced research from your own laboratory or home office. You will be responsible for designing and executing complex research experiments, analyzing data, and contributing to the development of novel therapeutic agents or diagnostic tools. Your work will involve staying abreast of the latest scientific literature, exploring new research avenues, and collaborating with a global team of scientists and clinicians. Key responsibilities include developing and validating new assay methodologies, performing complex molecular biology techniques, and interpreting experimental results. You will be involved in the entire research lifecycle, from initial hypothesis generation to proof-of-concept studies and potential preclinical development. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics) with a strong publication record and extensive hands-on experience in a research setting. Proficiency in bioinformatics tools and data analysis software is essential. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are crucial for documenting research findings, preparing manuscripts, and presenting results to scientific colleagues. This remote role offers an unparalleled opportunity to drive scientific discovery and make a tangible impact in the field of biotechnology, with the added benefit of ultimate flexibility.
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Remote R&D Scientist - Biotechnology
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly innovative and experienced Remote R&D Scientist specializing in Biotechnology to drive cutting-edge research and development initiatives. This fully remote position allows you to contribute to groundbreaking scientific advancements from your home laboratory or office, supporting projects with implications for industries potentially serving the **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE** region and globally. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of molecular biology, genetics, or related fields, with a proven track record of scientific discovery and innovation.
You will be responsible for designing and conducting experiments, analyzing complex biological data, and contributing to the development of novel biotechnological products or processes. This role requires a rigorous scientific approach, meticulous experimental design, excellent data interpretation skills, and the ability to translate research findings into practical applications. Collaboration with internal and external research partners will be key, requiring strong communication and scientific writing skills. This position is for individuals passionate about pushing the boundaries of scientific knowledge in a remote research setting.
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This remote R&D Scientist position offers a unique opportunity to engage in high-impact research from a flexible location. If you are a pioneering scientist driven by discovery and innovation, we encourage you to apply.
You will be responsible for designing and conducting experiments, analyzing complex biological data, and contributing to the development of novel biotechnological products or processes. This role requires a rigorous scientific approach, meticulous experimental design, excellent data interpretation skills, and the ability to translate research findings into practical applications. Collaboration with internal and external research partners will be key, requiring strong communication and scientific writing skills. This position is for individuals passionate about pushing the boundaries of scientific knowledge in a remote research setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, execute, and optimize complex experiments in biotechnology, leveraging advanced laboratory techniques.
- Analyze and interpret large datasets from experiments, applying statistical and bioinformatics tools.
- Develop and validate new assays, protocols, and methodologies relevant to biotechnology research.
- Contribute to the intellectual property portfolio through novel discoveries and patent applications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including chemists, engineers, and clinicians, on integrated research projects.
- Write clear and concise scientific reports, manuscripts for publication, and presentations for scientific conferences.
- Stay current with the latest scientific literature, emerging technologies, and industry trends in biotechnology.
- Troubleshoot experimental issues and propose creative solutions.
- Maintain meticulous records of experimental procedures, results, and observations.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and ethical guidelines in research.
- Contribute to grant writing and funding applications as needed.
- Mentor junior researchers and interns (if applicable).
- Manage and maintain laboratory equipment and supplies effectively in a remote setup.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a closely related life science field.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral or industrial R&D experience in biotechnology.
- Demonstrated expertise in a specific area of biotechnology (e.g., gene editing, protein engineering, synthetic biology, diagnostics).
- Hands-on experience with a range of molecular biology techniques (e.g., PCR, qPCR, Western Blot, cell culture, DNA sequencing).
- Proficiency in bioinformatics tools and statistical analysis software.
- Strong track record of scientific publication and presentation.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex scientific concepts.
- Ability to work independently, manage projects effectively, and maintain high productivity in a remote R&D environment.
- Familiarity with relevant regulatory requirements (e.g., GLP, GMP) is a plus.
This remote R&D Scientist position offers a unique opportunity to engage in high-impact research from a flexible location. If you are a pioneering scientist driven by discovery and innovation, we encourage you to apply.
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Principal Research Scientist - Biomedical R&D - Remote
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge research institution at the forefront of biomedical innovation, is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Research Scientist to lead critical R&D initiatives. This is a senior role, designed for an individual with a profound impact on scientific discovery and a passion for advancing human health, operating entirely remotely. You will spearhead research projects, conceptualizing and executing novel experiments in areas such as drug discovery, molecular biology, genomics, or immunology. Your responsibilities will include designing experimental protocols, analyzing complex biological data, interpreting results, and translating findings into potential therapeutic applications. You will collaborate closely with a diverse team of scientists, clinicians, and engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and scientific rigor. A deep theoretical understanding of biological systems, combined with extensive hands-on laboratory experience and expertise in advanced research techniques, is paramount. Experience with bioinformatics tools, high-throughput screening, or complex data analysis is highly desirable. You will be expected to mentor junior scientists, contribute to grant writing, and publish your research in leading peer-reviewed journals. The ideal candidate is a visionary leader, a critical thinker, and an independent researcher with a proven ability to drive projects from conception to publication in a remote setting. Your work will contribute significantly to the development of life-saving treatments and diagnostic tools.
Responsibilities:
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Responsibilities:
- Lead and design innovative biomedical research projects.
- Develop and optimize experimental protocols in relevant biological fields.
- Conduct complex experiments and analyze large datasets.
- Interpret scientific findings and draw significant conclusions.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to advance research objectives.
- Mentor and guide junior research staff.
- Contribute to grant proposals and secure funding.
- Publish research in high-impact peer-reviewed journals.
- Present research findings at scientific conferences.
- Ensure compliance with ethical and regulatory standards in research.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Immunology, Pharmacology, or a closely related biomedical field.
- 10+ years of post-doctoral research experience with a strong publication record.
- Proven leadership in managing complex research projects.
- Expertise in at least one major area of biomedical R&D (e.g., drug discovery, cell therapy, gene editing).
- Proficiency in advanced laboratory techniques and instrumentation.
- Strong experience with bioinformatics and statistical analysis of biological data.
- Exceptional problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead research initiatives and mentor scientists remotely.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for scientific dissemination.
- Experience with securing research grants is a significant advantage.
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