13 Research Teams jobs in Kenya
Remote Senior Biotechnologist - Research & Development
30200 Tuwan
KES150000 Annually
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Our client, a pioneering biotechnology firm, is seeking an accomplished Senior Biotechnologist for their Research & Development division. This fully remote position allows you to contribute to groundbreaking scientific advancements from your dedicated home laboratory or research space. You will lead research projects, design and execute experiments, analyze complex data, and contribute to the development of novel biotechnological solutions. The ideal candidate possesses a Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or a related field, with extensive experience in (mention specific area, e.g., genetic engineering, drug discovery, protein expression). Responsibilities include conceptualizing research hypotheses, developing experimental protocols, utilizing advanced molecular biology techniques, and interpreting results using sophisticated analytical methods. You will be expected to manage research timelines, document findings meticulously, and contribute to scientific publications and patent applications. Collaboration with a global, remote team of scientists and researchers is essential, requiring excellent communication and data sharing skills. Proficiency in bioinformatics tools and experience with (mention specific techniques, e.g., CRISPR, next-generation sequencing, cell culture) are highly desirable. This is a unique opportunity to drive innovation in biotechnology from a remote setting, contributing to significant scientific breakthroughs. We are looking for a highly motivated, detail-oriented, and independent researcher who can thrive in a virtual R&D environment and make substantial contributions to our client's research pipeline.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage complex research projects in biotechnology, from conceptualization to data analysis.
- Design, optimize, and execute experiments using advanced molecular biology and biochemical techniques.
- Analyze and interpret large, complex datasets, employing statistical and bioinformatics tools.
- Contribute to the development of novel products, processes, and therapeutic candidates.
- Document research findings rigorously in lab notebooks and reports, ensuring data integrity.
- Collaborate effectively with a remote team of scientists, engineers, and project managers.
- Prepare manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals and contribute to patent applications.
- Stay current with scientific literature, emerging technologies, and industry trends.
- Present research progress and findings at internal and external scientific meetings.
- Mentor junior research staff as needed, fostering scientific growth.
- Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a closely related life science discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of post-doctoral research experience in an R&D setting, with a focus on (specific area, e.g., gene editing, immunology, diagnostics).
- Proven track record of successful research outcomes, demonstrated by publications and/or patents.
- Expertise in (specific techniques, e.g., mammalian cell culture, protein purification, qPCR, flow cytometry).
- Strong knowledge of bioinformatics tools and databases for data analysis and interpretation.
- Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and experimental design skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for effective remote collaboration and scientific reporting.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet challenging deadlines.
- Experience with laboratory automation and high-throughput screening is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to adapt and innovate in a rapidly evolving scientific field.
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Junior Data Scientist - Research & Development
10100 Nyeri Town
KES50000 Monthly
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Our client is actively seeking enthusiastic and bright Junior Data Scientists to join their innovative research and development team. This is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring professionals to gain hands-on experience in a fully remote setting. You will work alongside experienced data scientists and researchers, contributing to cutting-edge projects that leverage data to drive insights and solutions. Your responsibilities will include data collection, cleaning, and preprocessing; performing exploratory data analysis to identify trends and patterns; assisting in the development and implementation of statistical models and machine learning algorithms; and contributing to the visualization and interpretation of results. You will also be involved in literature reviews and staying abreast of the latest advancements in data science and artificial intelligence. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, along with experience using libraries like Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, and TensorFlow or PyTorch, is highly desirable. Familiarity with SQL databases and data warehousing concepts is also beneficial. We are looking for candidates with a strong academic background in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics) and a genuine passion for data analysis and problem-solving. Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, along with strong communication abilities, are essential. The ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and collaborate in a virtual team environment is crucial. This internship provides invaluable exposure to real-world data challenges and the opportunity to develop practical skills that will launch your career. We are committed to fostering a learning environment where interns are empowered to contribute meaningfully and grow professionally. This role is designed for individuals eager to make a tangible impact through data-driven innovation, offering a pathway to potential full-time opportunities based on performance and business needs. Join us to explore the frontiers of data science and contribute to impactful projects.
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Agricultural Scientist - Remote Research & Development
00200 Ongata Rongai, Rift Valley
KES115000 Annually
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Our client, a progressive organization in the Agriculture & Forestry sector, is seeking a highly qualified Agricultural Scientist to contribute to cutting-edge research and development initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to conduct scientific research and analysis from any location. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in agricultural science, agronomy, plant science, or a related field, along with demonstrable experience in research methodologies and data analysis. You will be responsible for designing and conducting experiments, collecting and interpreting data, and developing innovative solutions to enhance agricultural productivity, sustainability, and crop resilience. This role requires exceptional scientific acumen, critical thinking skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a virtual environment. Key responsibilities include developing research proposals, managing field trials (where applicable, with remote oversight), analyzing experimental results, and contributing to scientific publications and reports. You will also collaborate with other scientists, agronomists, and stakeholders to share knowledge and implement best practices. The successful candidate will be proficient in using scientific software, statistical analysis tools, and digital collaboration platforms to facilitate remote research operations. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated scientist committed to advancing agricultural science and contributing to sustainable farming practices. Join our innovative, remote-first team and make a significant impact on the future of agriculture. This role has a strategic connection to agricultural development in the Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE area.
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Senior Agronomist (Remote Research & Development)
50200 Tuwan
KES280000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in agricultural innovation, is seeking a Senior Agronomist to join their fully remote research and development team. In this vital role, you will contribute to the development of advanced crop management strategies, sustainable farming practices, and innovative agricultural technologies. You will analyze agricultural data, conduct virtual field trials, and provide expert recommendations to improve crop yields, quality, and resource efficiency. This position requires a deep understanding of plant science, soil health, pest management, and modern agricultural techniques. As a remote position, you will have the flexibility to work from anywhere in Kenya, collaborating with a global team.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct research on crop physiology, soil science, and agronomic practices to identify areas for improvement.
- Design and analyze data from virtual and simulated field trials for various crops.
- Develop and recommend best practices for planting, cultivation, irrigation, pest and disease management, and harvesting.
- Evaluate and advise on the adoption of new agricultural technologies, including precision farming tools and data analytics.
- Collaborate with agricultural scientists, researchers, and field agents to gather data and implement strategies.
- Prepare technical reports, research papers, and presentations on findings and recommendations.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in agronomy, sustainable agriculture, and climate-smart farming techniques.
- Provide expert advice on soil fertility management and nutrient optimization.
- Contribute to the development of educational materials and training programs for farmers and stakeholders.
- Assist in troubleshooting and resolving agronomic challenges faced by agricultural operations.
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Senior AI/ML Engineer - Remote Research & Development
30100 Tuwan
KES200000 Annually
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Our client, a cutting-edge technology firm at the forefront of AI and emerging technologies, is seeking a highly skilled Senior AI/ML Engineer to join their pioneering team in a fully remote capacity. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of artificial intelligence and machine learning. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying advanced AI/ML models and algorithms to solve complex business problems. Your work will involve data preprocessing, feature engineering, model training, evaluation, and optimization, leveraging large datasets and state-of-the-art techniques. You will collaborate closely with product managers, data scientists, and software engineers to integrate AI solutions into client applications and platforms. Key responsibilities include staying abreast of the latest research and trends in AI/ML, contributing to intellectual property development, and mentoring junior team members. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic foundation in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related quantitative field, with extensive practical experience in machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, and experience with ML frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn are mandatory. You must have excellent problem-solving skills, a passion for innovation, and the ability to work autonomously and drive complex R&D projects in a remote setting. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and big data technologies is highly desirable. You will be pivotal in developing intelligent systems and pushing the boundaries of what's possible with AI for our client's innovative solutions. This role offers the ultimate flexibility of remote work but is conceptually linked to the company's innovation hub in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE .
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Lead Scientific Research Scientist (Biotechnology) - Remote
30100 Tuwan
KES210000 Annually
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Our client, a pioneering force in biotechnology, is seeking an accomplished Lead Scientific Research Scientist to spearhead innovative projects within their cutting-edge R&D department, operating entirely remotely. This senior role is pivotal in driving the discovery and development of novel biotechnological solutions across a range of applications, from therapeutics to industrial processes. The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related life sciences field, with a minimum of 8-10 years of hands-on research experience in an academic or industry setting. You will be responsible for designing and executing complex experimental protocols, analyzing intricate datasets, and leading research initiatives from conception through to proof-of-concept. Expertise in areas such as gene editing technologies (e.g., CRISPR-Cas9), protein engineering, recombinant DNA technology, cell culture, and bioprocess development is highly desirable. The candidate must possess strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to interpret scientific data and draw robust conclusions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams, managing research timelines, and presenting findings to diverse audiences in a virtual environment. This role requires a visionary leader capable of mentoring junior researchers, fostering a collaborative research culture, and contributing to the strategic direction of the R&D pipeline. Staying at the forefront of scientific advancements and emerging technologies in biotechnology is a prerequisite. This is an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to transformative scientific breakthroughs and drive innovation within a dynamic, remote-first organization. If you are a passionate and accomplished research scientist with a strong desire to lead impactful R&D initiatives, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Remote Data Scientist - Scientific Research
80200 Abothuguchi West
KES180000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in scientific research and development, is seeking an exceptional Senior Remote Data Scientist to join their innovative team. This position is fully remote, offering the opportunity to work on groundbreaking research projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for analyzing complex datasets, developing predictive models, and deriving actionable insights to advance scientific discovery. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in statistics, machine learning, and data mining, coupled with experience in scientific research methodologies. You should be adept at translating research questions into analytical problems and communicating complex findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement statistical models and machine learning algorithms to analyze scientific data.
- Extract, clean, and transform large, complex datasets from various scientific sources.
- Develop predictive models and simulations to forecast scientific outcomes.
- Identify trends, patterns, and anomalies in data that contribute to research hypotheses.
- Collaborate closely with research scientists and domain experts to define analytical objectives and interpret results.
- Communicate findings effectively through reports, visualizations, and presentations.
- Develop data pipelines and ensure data integrity and quality throughout the research process.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in data science, machine learning, and relevant scientific fields.
- Contribute to the development of new research methodologies and analytical approaches.
- Mentor junior data scientists and contribute to the team's technical growth.
- Ensure all analytical work adheres to ethical standards and data privacy regulations.
- Manage individual research project timelines and deliverables.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, Biology, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in data science, with a significant portion focused on scientific research or R&D.
- Proven expertise in statistical modeling, machine learning techniques (e.g., regression, classification, clustering, deep learning), and data mining.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, and experience with relevant libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, NumPy, Pandas).
- Experience with big data technologies and database management (SQL, NoSQL).
- Strong understanding of scientific research principles and methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Ability to visualize complex data and communicate findings clearly to diverse audiences.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
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Remote Lead Data Scientist, Scientific Research
30200 Abothuguchi West
KES105000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly innovative and experienced Lead Data Scientist to spearhead their scientific research and development initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to lead cutting-edge research from anywhere. You will be responsible for designing and implementing advanced analytical strategies, developing predictive models, and extracting actionable insights from complex datasets. Your leadership will guide a team of data scientists and collaborate with researchers across various scientific disciplines.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and deployment of sophisticated machine learning models and statistical analyses for scientific research projects.
- Manage and mentor a team of data scientists, providing technical guidance and fostering a collaborative research environment.
- Identify key research questions and formulate data-driven hypotheses.
- Collect, clean, and preprocess large, complex datasets from diverse scientific sources.
- Develop and implement robust data mining, machine learning, and statistical algorithms.
- Interpret model results and translate complex findings into clear, actionable insights for research teams and stakeholders.
- Collaborate closely with domain experts, researchers, and engineers to understand scientific challenges and opportunities.
- Stay at the forefront of advancements in data science, machine learning, and relevant scientific fields.
- Communicate research findings through reports, presentations, and publications.
- Contribute to the development of data infrastructure and best practices for scientific data analysis.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Bioinformatics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in data science, with at least 2 years in a lead or senior role.
- Proven expertise in developing and deploying machine learning models (e.g., regression, classification, clustering, deep learning).
- Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, and relevant libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn).
- Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) and database management (SQL, NoSQL).
- Demonstrated ability to apply statistical methods and data mining techniques to complex scientific problems.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment.
- Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
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Director of Pharmaceutical Research and Development
30100 Tuwan
KES200000 Annually
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Our client, an innovative and rapidly growing biopharmaceutical company, is seeking a visionary Director of Pharmaceutical Research and Development to lead their remote R&D division. This executive-level position is responsible for overseeing the entire drug discovery and development pipeline, from early-stage research to preclinical and clinical development. The ideal candidate is a seasoned scientific leader with a deep understanding of drug development processes, a passion for innovation, and the ability to inspire and manage a high-performing, geographically dispersed research team.
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This is a career-defining opportunity to lead cutting-edge pharmaceutical research and development initiatives from a remote setting, making a profound impact on global health.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage all aspects of the pharmaceutical R&D portfolio, including drug discovery, preclinical studies, and clinical trial strategy.
- Develop and execute the company's long-term R&D strategy, aligning with market needs and scientific advancements.
- Oversee the design and execution of research projects, ensuring scientific rigor and timely progression.
- Manage R&D budgets, resource allocation, and project timelines effectively.
- Build, mentor, and lead a world-class team of scientists and researchers across multiple disciplines.
- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and scientific excellence within the R&D department.
- Collaborate closely with manufacturing, regulatory affairs, and commercial teams to ensure seamless transition from R&D to market.
- Identify and evaluate new therapeutic targets, technologies, and strategic partnerships.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory guidelines (e.g., FDA, EMA) and ethical standards.
- Prepare and present R&D updates, strategies, and results to the executive team, board of directors, and investors.
- Stay at the forefront of scientific advancements and competitive intelligence in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Manage intellectual property strategy and patent filings.
- Drive the development of innovative therapies that address unmet medical needs.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related life science discipline.
- Minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in pharmaceutical R&D, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Proven track record of successfully advancing drug candidates through preclinical and clinical development.
- Extensive knowledge of drug discovery and development processes, including target identification, lead optimization, IND/NDA submissions.
- Demonstrated experience in managing complex R&D projects and cross-functional teams.
- Exceptional scientific leadership, strategic thinking, and decision-making skills.
- Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and quality assurance principles in drug development.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Experience managing budgets and external collaborations/partnerships.
- Must be adept at leading and motivating a remote R&D team.
- Ability to work effectively in a fully remote capacity, supporting operations near Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE .
This is a career-defining opportunity to lead cutting-edge pharmaceutical research and development initiatives from a remote setting, making a profound impact on global health.
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Senior Research Scientist - Pharmaceutical Development
40100 Kisumu
KES120000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in pharmaceutical innovation, is looking for a highly skilled Senior Research Scientist to contribute to groundbreaking drug development projects in **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**. This hybrid role requires a candidate with a strong background in pharmaceutical sciences, medicinal chemistry, or a related field. The Senior Research Scientist will be responsible for designing and conducting complex experiments, analyzing biological and chemical data, and contributing to the discovery and development of novel therapeutic agents. You will play a critical role in project planning, troubleshooting experimental challenges, and interpreting results to guide research directions. Experience with various assay development techniques, drug screening methodologies, and preclinical research is essential. The successful candidate will collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team of scientists, chemists, and biologists. This position involves managing laboratory resources, ensuring compliance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and preparing detailed research reports and scientific publications. A deep understanding of pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, and drug metabolism is highly valued. The Senior Research Scientist will also be involved in evaluating emerging scientific literature and identifying new research opportunities. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount. While this role offers flexibility through its hybrid nature, regular presence in the **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE** laboratory will be required for critical experimental work and team collaboration. Join our client and make a significant impact on advancing healthcare through innovative pharmaceutical research.
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