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Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Genomics
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leading research institution focused on cutting-edge biological sciences, is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join their advanced genomics laboratory. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to groundbreaking scientific discoveries from your own dedicated workspace. The successful candidate will work on projects involving the analysis of large-scale genomic datasets, development of novel bioinformatics pipelines, and interpretation of complex genetic variations. You will be an integral part of a collaborative, international research team, publishing findings in high-impact scientific journals and presenting at virtual conferences. This role demands a strong foundation in molecular biology, bioinformatics, and statistical analysis, coupled with an ability to work independently and manage complex research tasks in a remote setting.
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This is an exciting opportunity for a talented researcher to contribute to impactful scientific work within a flexible, fully remote framework. Our client offers a competitive compensation package commensurate with experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and execute computational and experimental studies in genomics.
- Analyze large-scale genomic and transcriptomic data using state-of-the-art bioinformatics tools and pipelines.
- Develop and implement novel computational methods for genetic variation detection, functional annotation, and pathway analysis.
- Interpret research findings and contribute to manuscript preparation for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
- Collaborate with principal investigators and other researchers on project planning and execution.
- Present research progress and findings at virtual lab meetings and scientific conferences.
- Maintain detailed records of experiments, data, and analyses.
- Mentor junior researchers and students as needed.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in genomics, bioinformatics, and related fields.
- Ensure data integrity, reproducibility, and adherence to ethical research standards.
- Manage research projects and timelines effectively in a remote environment.
- Contribute to grant writing and funding applications.
- Troubleshoot technical challenges in data analysis and experimental design.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Genomics, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, or a closely related field from a reputable institution.
- Proven track record of research excellence, evidenced by peer-reviewed publications.
- Extensive experience with high-throughput sequencing data analysis (e.g., WGS, WES, RNA-Seq).
- Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in bioinformatics (e.g., Python, R, Perl).
- Familiarity with bioinformatics software packages and databases (e.g., GATK, Ensembl, UCSC Genome Browser).
- Strong understanding of statistical principles and their application in biological data analysis.
- Experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud) is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex scientific concepts.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) is desirable.
- Must be self-motivated and possess a strong work ethic.
This is an exciting opportunity for a talented researcher to contribute to impactful scientific work within a flexible, fully remote framework. Our client offers a competitive compensation package commensurate with experience.
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Our client, a prestigious research institution, is offering an exceptional opportunity for a motivated Graduate Research Fellow to join their innovative team. This is a fully remote position, providing a unique chance to engage in cutting-edge research from anywhere. You will be involved in all stages of the research process, including literature reviews, data collection, analysis, and interpretation. The Graduate Research Fellow will assist senior researchers in designing experiments, developing research methodologies, and preparing findings for publication. A strong academic background in a relevant field, such as (Specify Field, e.g., Data Science, Environmental Studies, Public Health), is required. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, with a keen interest in scientific inquiry. Proficiency in research software and data analysis tools is a significant advantage. You should be a self-starter, capable of working independently and collaboratively within a virtual research environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for documenting research progress and contributing to reports and presentations. This internship provides invaluable hands-on experience and mentorship from leading experts in their fields. It's an ideal stepping stone for individuals aspiring to a career in research or academia. Successful completion of the fellowship may lead to further opportunities within the institution. This role is conceptually linked to **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**, but is a fully remote position.
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Genetics)
Posted 14 days ago
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Our esteemed research institution is looking for a motivated and talented Postdoctoral Research Fellow specializing in Genetics to join our leading-edge, fully remote research group. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to conduct high-impact research in a dynamic and collaborative virtual environment. You will be responsible for designing and executing experimental protocols, analyzing genetic data using advanced bioinformatics tools, and contributing to the interpretation of research findings. Your work will focus on (mention a specific area of genetics, e.g., human disease genetics, plant genomics, evolutionary genetics). The ideal candidate will have a strong publication record in reputable peer-reviewed journals and a Ph.D. in Genetics, Molecular Biology, or a closely related field. Experience with next-generation sequencing data analysis, CRISPR technology, or statistical genetics is highly desirable. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to conduct your research from **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE**. We are seeking an independent, innovative, and driven researcher who can contribute significantly to our ongoing projects and potentially develop new research avenues. This role is perfect for an individual passionate about advancing the field of genetics and seeking a flexible, remote-first research opportunity.
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Supply Chain Analytics Manager
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a fast-growing global e-commerce enterprise, is looking for a highly analytical and strategic Supply Chain Analytics Manager to join their fully remote operations team. This role is crucial for optimizing our client's extensive logistics and warehousing network through data-driven insights. You will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced analytical models, performance dashboards, and strategic recommendations to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve delivery times across the entire supply chain. The ideal candidate possesses a strong quantitative background, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a proven track record in supply chain analytics, all performed within a remote-first framework.
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Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) and dashboards to monitor the health and efficiency of the supply chain and warehousing operations.
- Analyze vast datasets related to inventory levels, transportation costs, order fulfillment, and delivery performance to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Design and implement predictive models for demand forecasting, inventory optimization, and network design.
- Collaborate with logistics, operations, and IT teams to define data requirements and ensure data integrity for analysis.
- Provide actionable insights and strategic recommendations to senior management regarding supply chain strategy, cost reduction initiatives, and service level improvements.
- Utilize advanced analytics and business intelligence tools (e.g., SQL, Python, R, Tableau, Power BI) to extract, manipulate, and visualize data.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of current logistics strategies and propose innovative solutions to enhance performance.
- Manage and mentor a team of supply chain analysts, fostering a culture of data-driven decision-making within a remote structure.
- Conduct scenario planning and simulation to assess the impact of potential changes to the supply chain network or operational processes.
- Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in supply chain analytics and logistics optimization.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Statistics, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations management, with a strong focus on data analytics.
- Proven expertise in data analysis tools and programming languages such as SQL, Python, or R.
- Proficiency with business intelligence and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Solid understanding of supply chain principles, including inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and demand planning.
- Experience with forecasting models and optimization techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex data insights to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management experience.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, autonomous, and fully remote work environment.
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Principal Scientific Research Fellow
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is actively recruiting a distinguished Principal Scientific Research Fellow to lead groundbreaking initiatives within their remote R&D department. This senior position demands visionary leadership, deep scientific expertise, and a proven ability to drive complex research projects from inception to publication or product development. You will be responsible for formulating research strategies, designing innovative experimental approaches, and interpreting complex datasets to unlock new scientific frontiers. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., biology, chemistry, physics, engineering) with a substantial postdoctoral or industry research track record. Your expertise should align with our client's strategic research areas, potentially including advanced materials, biotechnology, or computational science. This is a fully remote role, requiring exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills to collaborate effectively with a global, distributed team. You will mentor junior scientists, contribute to grant writing, and engage with external research institutions and collaborators. Proficiency in advanced research methodologies, data analysis tools, and scientific literature review is paramount. We are seeking a highly motivated, self-directed individual who can operate with a high degree of autonomy, foster innovation, and contribute significantly to the intellectual property portfolio of the organization. A history of impactful publications in top-tier journals and successful research program leadership is a strong prerequisite. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of scientific discovery within a supportive and intellectually stimulating remote environment. You will have the freedom to explore novel ideas and make a lasting impact on scientific advancement. Join our client and be at the forefront of scientific innovation. Machakos, Machakos, KE .
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Data Analytics Manager
Posted today
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Our client is a multinational financial services firm, with a significant footprint.
Based in either Nairobi or Kuala Lumpur, this role will play a critical role in supporting their internal audit activities by providing insights through the analysis and correlation of data extracted from various systems across the business. Through advanced data analytics techniques, the role will enable the audit team to identify control failures, assess risks, and provide independent assurance to senior leadership that risks are being managed effectively and remain within the organization's approved risk appetite.
Key analytical activities include:
- Data profiling:
Generating statistics to provide context and background on business processes. - Reperformance testing:
Re-performing calculations to validate transactions (e.g., payroll, claims), metrics from management information reports, and analytics models. - Exception detection:
Identifying instances where known restrictions, policies, or guidelines have not been followed. - Anomaly detection:
Detecting unusual or unexpected patterns of behaviour through data analysis. - Root cause analysis:
Identifying and quantifying the factors contributing to control failures and providing actionable insights.
The role also supports the internal audit leadership team in assessing the overall effectiveness of risk management practices.
Scope of the Role
As part of the regional audit resource pool, the Data Analytics Manager will be responsible for:
- Applying data analytics tools such as
SQL
and
Python
to support audit teams across the full audit lifecycle, from planning through closure. - Detecting symptoms of control failures by analyzing operational data and providing insights to audit leads.
- Developing and maintaining
continuous auditing dashboards
using visualization tools such as
Tableau
or
Power BI
, providing clear visibility of control effectiveness across business units. - Identifying trends and emerging themes that support the development of opinions on the organization's overall control environment.
- Supporting leadership in delivering continuous improvement initiatives and meeting stakeholder reporting requirements.
- Collaborating with internal teams, including
IT
and
Compliance
, to facilitate efficient data sourcing for audits and analytics initiatives.
Key Accountabilities
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with audit directors, internal audit leadership, and operational management teams.
- Deliver analytics outputs in line with internal methodologies and audit timelines.
- Provide audit leads with timely, accurate data-driven insights during fieldwork.
- Present audit findings to senior management, ensuring that appropriate responses are obtained for each identified issue.
- Manage analytics projects effectively, taking ownership of deliverables from start to finish.
Core Competencies
- Strong technical skills with
SQL
and
Python (Pandas Library)
for data analytics. - Proficiency in visualization tools such as
Tableau
and/or
Power BI
. - Advanced knowledge of
Python
/
R
for text analytics, NLP, predictive analytics, or machine learning is highly desirable. - Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills.
Knowledge & Experience
- Hands-on technical experience
mining, cleaning, and analyzing data using databases and analytics tools. - Strong working knowledge of SQL in a relational database environment.
- Solid experience using Python for data analysis and automation.
- Experience with machine learning and predictive analytics is advantageous.
- Background in
financial services
preferred, ideally with exposure to
insurance
or
investment management
sectors. - Experience working within an
audit
or
risk management
environment is highly desirable. - Exceptional attention to detail and logical problem-solving abilities.
- A collaborative team player with the ability to build and maintain professional respect within the team and across departments.
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Research Fellow in Applied Physics
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is actively recruiting a bright and motivated Research Fellow in Applied Physics to join their distinguished academic and research division. This fully remote position offers an unparalleled opportunity to conduct pioneering research and contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge in cutting-edge fields. You will be an integral part of a global research community, collaborating with leading scientists and innovators to explore complex physical phenomena and develop novel applications. Your primary responsibilities will include designing and executing research experiments, analyzing complex datasets, and developing theoretical models to explain observed results. This will involve utilizing state-of-the-art computational tools and experimental equipment, often through remote access and simulation. You will be expected to publish your findings in high-impact scientific journals, present your work at international conferences, and contribute to grant writing to secure future research funding. The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in Physics or a closely related field, with a strong publication record demonstrating expertise in areas such as condensed matter physics, optics, materials science, or quantum mechanics. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are a must. This role demands a high degree of independence, self-discipline, and excellent time management to thrive in a remote work setting. You will work closely with supervisors and collaborators, requiring outstanding written and verbal communication skills for effective knowledge transfer and dissemination. This is an exceptional chance to build a distinguished research career, pushing the boundaries of scientific discovery and innovation, supported by a world-class remote research infrastructure, with connections to academic hubs around Naivasha, Nakuru, KE .
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Sports Analytics Manager
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a passionate and analytical Sports Analytics Manager to join their team in a fully remote role. This position is ideal for an individual with a deep understanding of sports, combined with advanced analytical and data science skills. You will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting complex sports data to provide actionable insights that enhance team performance, strategy, and fan engagement. Your work will directly influence coaching decisions, player development, and operational efficiency. Responsibilities include developing and implementing statistical models, creating data visualizations, and presenting findings to coaches, management, and other stakeholders. You will also be involved in identifying key performance indicators (KPIs) and tracking progress against strategic goals. The ideal candidate will possess a strong quantitative background, with expertise in statistical software (e.g., R, Python) and database management. Experience with sports-specific data sources and analytical platforms is highly advantageous. Excellent communication and storytelling skills are crucial for translating complex data into understandable and impactful recommendations. You should be a self-starter, capable of working independently and managing multiple projects in a fast-paced, remote environment. A passion for sports and a desire to contribute to winning strategies are essential. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage data to drive success in the competitive world of sports. Your contributions will be vital to informing strategic decisions for teams associated with Bungoma, Bungoma, KE , though the role is completely remote.
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Remote Supply Chain Analytics Manager
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly analytical and strategically minded Remote Supply Chain Analytics Manager to optimize their global logistics and warehousing operations. This fully remote position requires an individual who can leverage data to drive efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall supply chain performance. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing advanced analytics models, dashboards, and reporting tools to provide actionable insights across the entire supply chain lifecycle, from procurement and inventory management to distribution and last-mile delivery. The successful candidate will possess a strong background in supply chain management, advanced data analysis techniques, and proficiency with relevant software.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement sophisticated analytical models to identify trends, forecast demand, and optimize inventory levels across multiple warehouses.
- Design, build, and maintain automated dashboards and reports using BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) to monitor key supply chain performance indicators (KPIs).
- Analyze transportation costs, delivery times, and carrier performance to identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
- Collaborate with logistics and operations teams to identify operational bottlenecks and implement data-driven solutions.
- Develop and manage supply chain risk assessment models and contingency plans.
- Evaluate and recommend technology solutions to enhance supply chain visibility and efficiency.
- Present complex data analysis and insights in a clear and concise manner to stakeholders at all levels.
- Stay current with industry best practices and emerging technologies in supply chain analytics and logistics.
- Mentor and develop junior analysts within the supply chain team.
- Contribute to the strategic planning and decision-making processes for the supply chain department.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Statistics, Data Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in supply chain management or logistics, with at least 3 years focused on data analytics.
- Proven expertise in statistical analysis, forecasting, and optimization techniques.
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong knowledge of SQL for data extraction and manipulation. Experience with Python or R for statistical modeling is a plus.
- Familiarity with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
- Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong communication and presentation abilities, with the capacity to translate complex data into business recommendations.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, autonomous remote work environment.
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Senior Supply Chain Analytics Manager
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) company, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Supply Chain Analytics Manager to lead their remote analytics team. This pivotal role will be responsible for developing and implementing sophisticated analytical models to optimize the entire supply chain, from procurement to last-mile delivery. You will leverage data to drive efficiencies, reduce costs, improve inventory management, and enhance overall supply chain performance. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in supply chain management, advanced analytical skills, and a proven ability to manage and motivate a remote team.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement advanced analytical strategies to optimize inventory, logistics, procurement, and demand forecasting.
- Lead a remote team of supply chain analysts, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance management.
- Utilize data mining and statistical modeling techniques to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for improvement across the supply chain.
- Build and maintain robust supply chain performance dashboards and reports for stakeholders.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (procurement, operations, sales, IT) to ensure data integrity and align analytical insights with business objectives.
- Identify and implement best practices in supply chain analytics and technology adoption.
- Conduct root cause analysis for supply chain disruptions and develop mitigation strategies.
- Forecast future supply chain needs based on market trends, sales data, and promotional activities.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to enhance supply chain visibility and decision-making.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
- Present findings and strategic recommendations to senior management.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Statistics, Data Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in supply chain management and analytics, with at least 4 years in a leadership role.
- Proven expertise in statistical modeling, forecasting techniques, and optimization methods.
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) and database management (SQL).
- Experience with advanced analytical software (e.g., R, Python) is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of supply chain processes within the FMCG sector.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage a remote team effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex data into actionable business insights.
- Experience with ERP systems and supply chain planning software.
- Ability to think strategically and execute tactically.
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