The field of research is broad, encompassing diverse sectors such as scientific research, market research, and academic research. These roles involve systematic investigation to establish facts, solve problems, and develop new insights. Professionals in research jobs analyze data, conduct experiments, and prepare reports to inform decision-making and innovation.5,215 Research jobs in Kenya
Junior Research Assistant - Remote Scientific Data Analyst
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a renowned scientific research institution, is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Junior Research Assistant to join their remote team. This internship provides a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge scientific research while developing your analytical skills in data management and analysis. You will be responsible for assisting senior researchers with data collection, cleaning, processing, and basic statistical analysis for various ongoing projects. This fully remote role requires a strong academic background in a scientific discipline, excellent organizational abilities, and a proactive approach to learning and problem-solving from **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**. You will work closely with a globally distributed team, utilizing digital tools to ensure effective collaboration and project execution.
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This fully remote internship offers valuable hands-on research experience, mentorship from leading scientists, and the opportunity to contribute to significant scientific advancements. If you are a motivated student or recent graduate passionate about scientific research and data analysis, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the collection and organization of scientific data from various sources.
- Perform data cleaning, validation, and preprocessing tasks to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
- Conduct basic statistical analysis under the guidance of senior researchers.
- Generate reports and visualizations of research findings using appropriate software.
- Maintain detailed records of research activities, data sources, and methodologies.
- Support literature reviews and information gathering for research projects.
- Collaborate with team members through virtual meetings and shared digital platforms.
- Adhere to research protocols, ethical guidelines, and data security standards.
- Contribute to the preparation of research manuscripts and presentations.
- Learn and apply new research methodologies and analytical techniques as required.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a scientific field such as Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
- Strong understanding of scientific research methodologies and data analysis principles.
- Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., Excel, SPSS, R, Python for data analysis) is highly desirable.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data handling.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, essential for managing remote tasks.
- Good written and verbal communication skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative in a virtual environment.
- A stable internet connection and a suitable remote workspace are required.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new research challenges.
- Previous research experience or academic projects involving data analysis is a plus.
This fully remote internship offers valuable hands-on research experience, mentorship from leading scientists, and the opportunity to contribute to significant scientific advancements. If you are a motivated student or recent graduate passionate about scientific research and data analysis, we encourage you to apply.
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Lead Scientific Research Scientist
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Our client is seeking an innovative and accomplished Lead Scientific Research Scientist to drive groundbreaking discoveries within their fully remote R&D department. This role is ideal for a seasoned researcher with a proven track record of scientific excellence and a passion for advancing knowledge in their field. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing complex research projects, from initial hypothesis generation through to data analysis and publication. Your expertise will be crucial in interpreting experimental results, identifying new research avenues, and translating scientific findings into potential applications or solutions. This position requires a deep understanding of scientific methodologies, statistical analysis, and relevant laboratory techniques or computational modeling skills. You will lead and mentor a team of researchers, fostering a collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment. Excellent communication skills are essential for presenting findings at conferences, publishing in peer-reviewed journals, and interacting with scientific advisors and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline and have substantial post-doctoral or industry research experience. Proficiency in scientific software and data analysis tools is mandatory. This is an extraordinary opportunity for a pioneering scientist to shape the future of research in a flexible, remote setting, contributing to significant breakthroughs that can impact society. You will have the autonomy to explore novel ideas and lead impactful scientific endeavors. If you are a highly motivated, results-oriented individual with a relentless curiosity and a desire to conduct cutting-edge research remotely, we encourage you to apply. Your scientific leadership will be instrumental in our client's pursuit of innovation and discovery.
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Principal Scientific Research Scientist
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Our client is actively searching for an accomplished Principal Scientific Research Scientist to lead pioneering research and development initiatives from a remote setting. This role demands a visionary leader with a distinguished track record in scientific innovation and a deep expertise in a specialized field. You will be instrumental in conceptualizing, designing, and executing complex research projects, pushing the boundaries of scientific knowledge and translating discoveries into practical applications. Key responsibilities include developing research strategies, securing funding, managing research teams, and publishing high-impact findings in peer-reviewed journals. You will also be responsible for fostering collaborations with academic institutions and industry partners globally. The ability to effectively guide and mentor a remote team of scientists, fostering a collaborative and productive research environment, is crucial. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are essential. Proficiency with advanced research methodologies, laboratory techniques (where applicable to a remote oversight role), data analysis software, and virtual scientific collaboration platforms is required. This is a fully remote position, requiring an individual who is highly motivated, intellectually curious, and capable of independent work and groundbreaking discovery. Join our client in making significant contributions to science and technology, managed entirely remotely. While the research focus may be associated with **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**, this is a fully remote opportunity, offering maximum flexibility and access to global research networks. We seek an influential scientist to drive innovation and scientific excellence through advanced remote R&D leadership.
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Principal Research Scientist (Scientific Research & Development)
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking an exceptional and visionary Principal Research Scientist to lead groundbreaking research initiatives within their state-of-the-art R&D department. This role is fully remote, offering an unparalleled opportunity for leading scientific minds to innovate from anywhere in the world. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., chemistry, biology, physics, materials science) and a distinguished track record of pioneering research, publications, and successful project leadership. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing complex research projects aimed at developing novel solutions and advancing scientific knowledge in our core areas of interest. Key responsibilities include formulating research hypotheses, developing innovative experimental methodologies, and interpreting complex data sets to draw meaningful conclusions. You will lead and mentor a team of researchers, foster a collaborative research environment, and secure funding through grant proposals and partnerships. Staying at the forefront of scientific discovery, identifying emerging trends, and translating fundamental research into practical applications are critical aspects of this position. The successful applicant will possess exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, along with outstanding written and verbal communication abilities. This role demands a deep commitment to scientific rigor, ethical research practices, and innovation. If you are driven by discovery and eager to make a significant impact on the future of science, we encourage you to apply for this exciting remote opportunity, supporting our client's research endeavors related to Nairobi, Nairobi, KE .
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Lead Scientific Research Scientist (Remote)
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is searching for an accomplished and visionary Lead Scientific Research Scientist to join their fully remote research and development team. This position is crucial for driving innovation and leading cutting-edge research initiatives, with a focus on projects impacting areas relevant to Mlolongo, Machakos, KE . You will be responsible for designing and executing complex research projects, analyzing experimental data, and contributing to the development of novel scientific solutions and products. Key responsibilities include staying abreast of the latest scientific advancements in your field, developing research methodologies, and leading a team of researchers. You will be expected to publish findings in peer-reviewed journals, present at scientific conferences, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to advance research objectives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong publication record, a proven ability to secure research grants, and exceptional leadership skills. A deep understanding of experimental design, data analysis, and scientific writing is essential. Proficiency with relevant laboratory techniques, analytical tools, and scientific software is required. This remote role demands a high level of intellectual curiosity, creativity, critical thinking, and the ability to manage research projects effectively from a distance. A Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering) is a prerequisite, along with substantial postdoctoral and/or industry research experience. We are seeking a pioneering scientist who can inspire a team, push the boundaries of scientific knowledge, and make significant contributions to our client's research and development efforts. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced researcher to lead impactful projects in a flexible, remote work environment.
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Principal Scientific Research Scientist (Biotechnology)
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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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Principal Data Scientist - Scientific Research
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a renowned institution at the forefront of Scientific Research & Development, is seeking a visionary Principal Data Scientist to lead groundbreaking research initiatives. This is a unique opportunity to work in a fully remote capacity, leveraging your expertise to drive scientific discovery and innovation. You will be responsible for designing and implementing advanced statistical models, machine learning algorithms, and data mining techniques to extract meaningful insights from complex datasets. Your work will directly contribute to scientific breakthroughs across various research domains. This role requires a deep understanding of scientific methodologies, rigorous analytical thinking, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights. You will collaborate with a team of world-class scientists, researchers, and engineers, contributing to research proposals, experimental design, and the interpretation of results. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, or a related discipline, with extensive experience in applying data science techniques to scientific problems. Proficiency in programming languages like Python or R, along with experience in big data technologies and cloud platforms, is essential. Excellent communication skills are required to effectively present complex findings to both technical and non-technical audiences. This is a chance to make a significant contribution to the advancement of science and technology, all while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy of a remote role. Join our client and help push the boundaries of knowledge, impacting scientific endeavors globally, with a focus on supporting research efforts relevant to the Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE area.
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Lead Data Scientist - Scientific Research
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking an innovative Lead Data Scientist to spearhead advanced scientific research initiatives. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. You will lead the design, development, and implementation of sophisticated data-driven models and algorithms to extract insights from complex scientific datasets. Your responsibilities will encompass the entire data science lifecycle, from data acquisition, cleaning, and preprocessing, to exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, model building, validation, and deployment. You will work closely with researchers and domain experts to understand their challenges, define analytical approaches, and translate scientific questions into actionable data science problems. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Statistics, Physics, Mathematics, or a related discipline, with a strong emphasis on statistical modeling, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. Proven experience in applying advanced analytical techniques to scientific problems, such as genomic analysis, climate modeling, material science, or drug discovery, is highly desirable. Proficiency in programming languages like Python or R, and expertise with relevant libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn), along with experience in big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop), is crucial. You must possess excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to communicate complex findings clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. This role requires strong leadership capabilities to guide and mentor junior data scientists, foster collaboration, and drive research projects forward. If you are a passionate data scientist driven by scientific discovery and seeking a challenging remote opportunity to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
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Remote Lead Data Scientist - Scientific Research
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Our client, a prestigious international institute at the forefront of scientific research and development, is seeking an exceptional Lead Data Scientist to spearhead their advanced analytics initiatives. This position is a fully remote opportunity, allowing top-tier talent to contribute to groundbreaking discoveries without geographical limitations. You will lead a team of data scientists and collaborate with researchers across diverse scientific disciplines to extract actionable insights from complex datasets, drive innovation, and advance scientific understanding.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and implementation of sophisticated statistical models and machine learning algorithms for scientific data analysis.
- Develop and manage data pipelines for ingesting, cleaning, transforming, and analyzing large-scale scientific datasets from various sources (e.g., experimental, observational, genomic).
- Collaborate closely with domain experts (biologists, chemists, physicists, etc.) to understand research questions and translate them into data science problems.
- Mentor and guide a team of data scientists, providing technical leadership and fostering professional development.
- Design and conduct rigorous A/B testing and validation studies to assess the performance of models and hypotheses.
- Develop reproducible research workflows and ensure best practices in coding, version control, and documentation.
- Communicate complex analytical findings and insights effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences through clear visualizations and presentations.
- Identify opportunities to leverage new data science techniques and technologies to solve challenging scientific problems.
- Contribute to grant proposals and publications by providing data analysis expertise and insights.
- Ensure data privacy, security, and ethical considerations are maintained throughout all data science projects.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in data science, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and their applications in scientific research.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, or a related quantitative field.
- A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in data science, with a significant portion focused on scientific or research applications.
- Demonstrated experience in leading data science projects and mentoring junior team members.
- Expertise in programming languages such as Python or R, and proficiency with relevant data science libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Pandas, NumPy).
- Strong understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning algorithms, and experimental design.
- Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is highly desirable.
- Excellent data visualization skills and experience with tools like Matplotlib, Seaborn, or Tableau.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
- Superb communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a distributed, remote team.
- Experience with bioinformatics, cheminformatics, or other specialized scientific data analysis is a plus.
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Remote Principal Data Scientist - Scientific Research
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client, a distinguished institution at the forefront of scientific discovery, is seeking a visionary Remote Principal Data Scientist to spearhead advanced data analysis and modeling efforts within their research divisions. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking scientific endeavors from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing sophisticated analytical frameworks, extracting actionable insights from complex datasets, and guiding research projects through data-driven approaches. The ideal candidate possesses a Ph.D. in a quantitative field, extensive experience in statistical modeling, machine learning, and a deep passion for scientific inquiry.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and implementation of complex data science projects to address critical research questions.
- Develop and apply advanced statistical methods, machine learning algorithms, and predictive models to large, complex scientific datasets.
- Extract, clean, transform, and analyze diverse data sources (e.g., experimental data, simulations, observational data).
- Visualize complex data and communicate findings clearly and effectively to researchers, stakeholders, and collaborators.
- Mentor and guide junior data scientists and research staff in data analysis methodologies.
- Collaborate with principal investigators and research teams to define research objectives and data requirements.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in data science, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and their applications in scientific research.
- Develop and maintain robust data pipelines and computational workflows.
- Evaluate and implement new tools and technologies for data analysis and modeling.
- Contribute to grant proposals and research publications by providing data science expertise.
- Ensure the reproducibility and validity of analytical results.
- Identify opportunities to leverage data for novel discoveries and advancements.
- Manage data governance, privacy, and ethical considerations in research data analysis.
- Present research findings at scientific conferences and workshops.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex analytical challenges.
- Ph.D. in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience as a Data Scientist, with a significant focus on scientific research applications.
- Extensive expertise in statistical modeling, machine learning techniques (e.g., deep learning, Bayesian methods, reinforcement learning), and experimental design.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, and experience with relevant libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).
- Strong experience with big data technologies and distributed computing frameworks (e.g., Spark, Hadoop).
- Excellent data visualization skills and experience with tools like Matplotlib, Seaborn, or Tableau.
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex analytical projects and mentor junior team members.
- Exceptional problem-solving, critical-thinking, and analytical skills.
- Outstanding communication and presentation skills, capable of explaining complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences remotely.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and drive projects to completion in a remote setting.
- Experience in a specific scientific domain (e.g., genomics, astrophysics, bioinformatics, computational chemistry) is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of data management best practices and database technologies.
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