3,235 Research jobs in Kenya

Research Scientist

00100 Abothuguchi West KES180000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is a leading innovator in the scientific community, seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Research Scientist to join their pioneering team. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research and development initiatives from anywhere. You will be responsible for designing, conducting, and analyzing experiments, interpreting complex data, and contributing to the publication of scientific findings. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. or Master's degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., chemistry, biology, physics, engineering) and a strong track record of research experience. Proficiency in specific laboratory techniques, analytical methods, and scientific software is essential. You will collaborate with a diverse team of scientists and researchers, sharing knowledge and contributing to a culture of scientific inquiry and discovery. As a remote-first organization, this role demands exceptional independent work ethic, meticulous attention to detail, and excellent communication skills for virtual collaboration and reporting. We are looking for a creative thinker with strong problem-solving abilities and a passion for advancing scientific knowledge. You will be involved in all phases of the research process, from hypothesis generation and experimental design to data interpretation and dissemination. Our client is committed to fostering an inclusive and dynamic remote work environment, providing the necessary resources and support for cutting-edge scientific exploration. If you are driven by curiosity, possess a strong scientific foundation, and are eager to make a significant impact in research and development, this is an unparalleled opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, execute, and optimize scientific experiments.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret complex scientific data using appropriate methodologies.
  • Develop and validate new research techniques and protocols.
  • Contribute to the writing and publication of research findings in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Present research results at scientific conferences and internal meetings.
  • Collaborate with other scientists and researchers on joint projects.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate laboratory notebooks and research records.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements and methodologies in the relevant scientific field.
  • Contribute to grant writing and funding applications as needed.
  • Ensure adherence to safety protocols and ethical guidelines in research.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. or Master's degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Materials Science, Engineering).
  • Demonstrated experience in scientific research and development.
  • Expertise in specific laboratory techniques and analytical methods relevant to the field.
  • Proficiency in scientific software for data analysis and modeling.
  • Strong publication record or evidence of significant research contributions.
  • Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for scientific reporting and collaboration.
  • Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain high standards of scientific rigor in a remote setting.
  • A proactive and curious mindset with a passion for scientific discovery.
  • Experience with cross-functional team collaboration is desirable.
This role is based in Nairobi, Nairobi, KE , but is conducted entirely remotely.
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Principal Research Scientist

60200 Meru , Eastern KES200000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is actively seeking a highly accomplished and visionary Principal Research Scientist to lead groundbreaking research and development initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to conduct advanced research from any location. You will be instrumental in driving innovation, exploring new scientific frontiers, and contributing to the development of novel technologies and solutions. Your responsibilities will include designing and executing complex research experiments, analyzing data, interpreting results, and publishing findings in peer-reviewed journals and conferences. You will also be responsible for mentoring junior researchers, securing research funding through grant applications, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to advance research objectives. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science) and a distinguished track record of scientific achievement, evidenced by publications, patents, and successful project leadership. Deep expertise in a specific area of scientific inquiry relevant to our client's focus is essential. Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills are paramount. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required to effectively present complex scientific information to diverse audiences. Experience with advanced research methodologies, laboratory techniques (where applicable remotely, e.g., computational modeling), and data analysis software is necessary. You should be a highly motivated, self-directed individual capable of working independently and leading research projects in a remote setting. A passion for scientific discovery and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of knowledge are core requirements. This role is conceptually connected to the scientific community around Meru, Meru, KE , but is a fully remote position. If you are a leading researcher ready to make a significant scientific impact, we encourage you to apply.
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Agronomy Research Scientist

00500 Gathiruini KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leader in agricultural innovation, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Agronomy Research Scientist to join their fully remote team. In this crucial role, you will be instrumental in advancing crop science and developing sustainable agricultural practices. Your responsibilities will include designing and conducting field and laboratory experiments, analyzing agricultural data, and interpreting research findings to provide actionable insights. You will focus on areas such as soil health, crop physiology, pest and disease management, and yield optimization. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in Agronomy, Crop Science, or a related field, coupled with practical research experience. Excellent statistical analysis skills, proficiency in research methodologies, and the ability to communicate complex scientific information clearly and concisely are essential. You should be comfortable working independently, managing research projects from conception to completion, and collaborating effectively with remote colleagues and stakeholders. Familiarity with agricultural software and data management tools is highly desirable. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge agricultural research and development, driving improvements in food security and sustainability. We offer a flexible, fully remote work environment that allows you to conduct your work from any suitable location. Our client is committed to fostering a culture of innovation and scientific rigor. If you are passionate about agriculture and possess a keen research aptitude, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. The **job location** is flexible and fully remote, allowing you to work from your preferred location while contributing to significant agricultural advancements.
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AI Research Scientist

00100 Abothuguchi West KES350000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking an innovative and driven AI Research Scientist to join their fully remote, cutting-edge team focused on AI & Emerging Technologies. This role is ideal for a visionary individual passionate about pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence and developing novel solutions. You will be responsible for conducting advanced research, developing and implementing machine learning models, and exploring new AI paradigms. Your work will involve experimenting with deep learning architectures, natural language processing, computer vision, reinforcement learning, and other AI domains to solve complex real-world problems. You will contribute to the entire research lifecycle, from ideation and hypothesis formulation to experimental design, data analysis, and prototype development. Collaboration with other researchers and engineers, as well as contributing to publications and presentations at leading AI conferences, will be integral to this position. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a closely related quantitative field, with a strong publication record. Demonstrated expertise in Python and major ML/DL frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn) is essential. You should have a deep theoretical understanding of AI algorithms and a proven ability to translate research concepts into practical applications. Excellent problem-solving skills, creativity, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting are critical. This is an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking AI advancements within a globally distributed, highly collaborative, and forward-thinking organization.
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AI Research Scientist

20200 Kapsuser KES90000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is a cutting-edge organization at the forefront of AI innovation, and they are seeking a brilliant AI Research Scientist to join their expanding team. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, providing the flexibility to work both remotely and from our office located in Kericho, Kericho, KE . You will be instrumental in pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence, focusing on developing novel algorithms, models, and systems that solve complex real-world problems. Your work will involve in-depth research, experimentation, and development in areas such as machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, or reinforcement learning. You will collaborate closely with a team of world-class researchers and engineers, contributing to the entire research lifecycle from ideation to deployment.

This position requires a profound theoretical understanding of AI principles coupled with practical implementation skills. You will be expected to stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI research, publishing your findings in top-tier conferences and journals. Responsibilities include designing and conducting experiments, analyzing large datasets, and building robust AI models. The ability to translate research concepts into scalable and efficient solutions is crucial. You will also mentor junior researchers and contribute to the strategic direction of the AI research agenda. Strong programming skills in Python and experience with AI frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras are essential. A passion for innovation and a commitment to scientific rigor are highly valued.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct cutting-edge research in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
  • Develop and implement novel AI algorithms and models.
  • Design and execute experiments to validate research hypotheses.
  • Analyze and interpret large-scale datasets.
  • Collaborate with engineers to deploy AI models into production systems.
  • Stay current with the latest AI research and advancements.
  • Publish research findings in peer-reviewed conferences and journals.
  • Contribute to the strategic planning of AI research initiatives.
  • Mentor junior researchers and contribute to team growth.
  • Develop and maintain high-quality code for AI systems.
  • Present research results to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Evaluate and select appropriate AI tools and technologies.
  • Contribute to grant proposals and research funding applications.
  • Ensure ethical considerations are integrated into AI development.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related quantitative field.
  • Demonstrated experience in AI research, with a strong publication record.
  • Expertise in one or more AI subfields (e.g., NLP, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning).
  • Proficiency in Python and AI/ML libraries (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn).
  • Experience with large-scale data processing and distributed computing.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
  • Familiarity with software development best practices.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking AI research. If you are a motivated scientist with a passion for innovation and a desire to work in a hybrid environment, we encourage you to apply. Your primary work location will be remote, with periodic visits to our facility near Kericho, Kericho, KE .
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AI Research Scientist

60100 Embu, Eastern KES250000 Monthly WhatJobs

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Join a pioneering team at the forefront of Artificial Intelligence innovation! Our client is actively seeking a brilliant and highly motivated AI Research Scientist to contribute to groundbreaking projects. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to collaborate with a global team of experts from the comfort of your own workspace. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, developing, and implementing novel AI algorithms and models to solve complex real-world problems. This role demands a strong theoretical foundation in machine learning, deep learning, and a proven track record of research and publication.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct cutting-edge research in areas such as machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, or reinforcement learning.
  • Develop and implement novel AI algorithms and models.
  • Design and execute experiments to evaluate the performance of AI models.
  • Analyze large datasets to extract meaningful insights and inform model development.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI and related fields through literature review and conference attendance.
  • Publish research findings in top-tier academic journals and present at international conferences.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to translate research prototypes into production-ready solutions.
  • Develop and maintain high-quality, well-documented code for research experiments.
  • Mentor junior researchers and contribute to the overall research strategy.
  • Contribute to the intellectual property development of the company.
  • Work effectively in a remote team environment, communicating complex ideas clearly.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related quantitative field.
  • Proven research experience demonstrated through publications in top-tier conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, CVPR, ACL) or journals.
  • Strong theoretical understanding of machine learning, deep learning, statistics, and optimization techniques.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and experience with AI/ML frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras.
  • Experience with data manipulation and analysis tools.
  • Ability to conceptualize and solve complex research problems independently.
  • Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information effectively.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in a remote and cross-functional team setting.
  • Experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of AI. If you are a visionary AI researcher seeking a challenging and impactful remote role, we encourage you to apply. Our client is dedicated to fostering an environment of innovation and scientific rigor.
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Research Scientist (Biotechnology)

01009 Tuwan KES280000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and innovative Research Scientist specializing in Biotechnology to join their cutting-edge, fully remote R&D division. This role is responsible for conducting advanced research, designing and executing experiments, and analyzing data to drive scientific discovery and product development. You will contribute to projects focused on (mention a specific area like gene editing, drug discovery, diagnostics, etc., making it fictional but realistic). This is a remote-first position, offering the unique opportunity to conduct critical research from anywhere within Kenya. The ideal candidate possesses a strong theoretical foundation in biotechnology, hands-on laboratory experience (where applicable for remote execution, e.g., data analysis, modeling, literature review, experimental design), and a passion for pushing the boundaries of scientific knowledge.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, plan, and execute scientific experiments related to (mention fictional specific area) using advanced biotechnological techniques.
  • Analyze and interpret experimental data, drawing meaningful conclusions and identifying areas for further investigation.
  • Conduct comprehensive literature reviews to stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements and identify research opportunities.
  • Develop and validate novel research methodologies and protocols.
  • Collaborate with internal and external research partners to advance projects.
  • Prepare detailed research reports, manuscripts for publication, and presentations.
  • Contribute to grant proposals and secure research funding.
  • Ensure adherence to ethical guidelines and safety protocols in all research activities.
  • Troubleshoot experimental issues and optimize research processes.
  • Contribute to the intellectual property strategy of the organization.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a related life science field.
  • Proven track record of scientific research, demonstrated through publications in peer-reviewed journals and conference presentations.
  • Extensive experience with relevant biotechnological techniques, (mention specific techniques relevant to fictional area, e.g., CRISPR technology, next-generation sequencing, protein expression, cell culture).
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate scientific findings.
  • Proficiency in data analysis software and statistical methods.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple research projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
  • A collaborative spirit and the ability to work effectively in a virtual team.
  • Experience in bioinformatics or computational biology is a plus.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented scientist to contribute to groundbreaking research in a flexible, remote environment. If you are passionate about scientific discovery and eager to make a significant impact in biotechnology, we encourage you to apply. Your expertise will be invaluable in driving our client's research and development initiatives forward.
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Pharmaceutical Research Scientist

40100 Kisumu KES100000 Monthly WhatJobs

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Our client, a prominent pharmaceutical company, is seeking a dedicated Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their innovative R&D team. This hybrid role, based in Kisumu, Kisumu, KE , offers a blend of laboratory work and remote research analysis. The ideal candidate will contribute to the discovery and development of new pharmaceutical products.

Responsibilities:
  • Design and conduct experiments to investigate new drug candidates.
  • Develop and optimize synthetic routes and purification methods for target compounds.
  • Perform analytical testing using various techniques such as HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR.
  • Analyze experimental data, interpret results, and generate comprehensive reports.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including medicinal chemists, pharmacologists, and toxicologists.
  • Contribute to the writing of research papers, patents, and regulatory submissions.
  • Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure a safe working environment.
  • Stay current with the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in the pharmaceutical field.
  • Participate in research strategy discussions and contribute to project planning.
  • Troubleshoot experimental challenges and propose solutions.
  • Manage project timelines and resources effectively.

Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. or Master's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 4 years of relevant research experience in the pharmaceutical industry or academia.
  • Strong hands-on experience in synthetic organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, or drug discovery.
  • Proficiency in analytical techniques and instrumentation common in pharmaceutical research.
  • Excellent data analysis and interpretation skills.
  • Strong understanding of drug development processes.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and independently.
  • Experience with laboratory automation and high-throughput screening is a plus.
  • Knowledge of relevant regulatory guidelines (e.g., GMP) is desirable.
  • Proficiency in data management software and scientific literature databases.
This role provides an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge pharmaceutical research within the vibrant city of Kisumu, Kisumu, KE . The hybrid nature of the work allows for focused lab time and flexible remote contribution to data analysis and report writing.
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Pharmaceutical Research Scientist

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES5500000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prominent pharmaceutical organization, is seeking an innovative and dedicated Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their cutting-edge research division. This is a fully remote opportunity for an individual passionate about drug discovery and development. You will be responsible for designing and conducting complex experiments, analyzing research data, and contributing to the development of novel therapeutic agents. Key responsibilities include literature reviews, hypothesis generation, experimental design, execution of in-vitro and in-vivo studies, and data interpretation. You will collaborate closely with a team of scientists and researchers, contributing to project milestones and research publications. The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology) and possess a strong background in pharmaceutical research. Proven experience in laboratory techniques, data analysis software, and scientific writing is essential. Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a meticulous approach to research are required. You must have a strong publication record and demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote research environment. Effective communication skills are vital for presenting research findings and contributing to team discussions. This role offers the opportunity to make significant contributions to the advancement of healthcare. The role is based in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , but is performed entirely remotely.
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Senior Research Scientist

20100 Mwembe KES420000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and innovative Senior Research Scientist to join their prestigious fully remote research and development team. This is an unparalleled opportunity to conduct groundbreaking research and contribute to significant scientific advancements without the constraints of a physical location. The Senior Research Scientist will lead complex research projects, design and execute experiments, analyze data, and interpret findings to drive innovation. You will collaborate with a global network of scientists, engineers, and subject matter experts to explore new frontiers in your field. This role requires a deep scientific background, exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, and a proven ability to manage research initiatives independently and effectively.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and conduct advanced scientific research in a specialized field.
  • Design, plan, and execute complex experiments and studies.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret experimental data using advanced statistical methods and software.
  • Develop innovative methodologies and technologies to address scientific challenges.
  • Author and publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at scientific conferences.
  • Collaborate with internal and external research partners, fostering strong scientific relationships.
  • Mentor junior researchers and provide scientific guidance.
  • Manage research project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
  • Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in the field.
  • Contribute to the development of intellectual property and patent applications.

Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering).
  • Minimum of 7 years of post-doctoral research experience or equivalent in an R&D setting.
  • Demonstrated track record of significant scientific contributions, publications, and successful project leadership.
  • Expertise in experimental design, data analysis, and scientific interpretation.
  • Proficiency with relevant scientific software and analytical tools.
  • Strong understanding of research methodologies and best practices.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex scientific concepts.
  • Proven ability to work independently, manage projects effectively, and collaborate in a remote scientific community.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
  • Experience in grant writing and securing research funding is a plus.

This influential research role supports projects related to advancements in Nakuru, Nakuru, KE , but the position is entirely remote. Our client is committed to providing a stimulating and supportive remote research environment.
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