324 Sample Preparation jobs in Kenya
Principal Scientific Researcher
Posted 7 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Conceptualizing, designing, and executing innovative research projects aligned with the organization's strategic goals.
- Leading and mentoring a team of scientists and research assistants in a remote setting.
- Conducting advanced data analysis and interpretation using sophisticated statistical methods and tools.
- Developing and implementing experimental protocols and methodologies.
- Securing external funding through competitive grant applications.
- Publishing research findings in top-tier peer-reviewed journals and presenting at international conferences.
- Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and external partners to foster synergistic research efforts.
- Staying abreast of the latest scientific advancements and emerging trends in the field.
- Ensuring the highest standards of research ethics and integrity are maintained.
- Managing research budgets and resources effectively.
- Contributing to the strategic direction and long-term vision of the research department.
- Developing and maintaining state-of-the-art laboratory techniques and protocols in a remote context.
- Overseeing the management of research data and intellectual property.
- Contributing to the development of new research programs and initiatives.
- Representing the organization in scientific forums and public outreach activities.
We are seeking candidates with a Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Data Science), coupled with a minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral research experience. A distinguished publication record and a history of successful grant acquisition are essential. Demonstrated leadership experience and the ability to effectively manage and inspire a remote research team are crucial. Expertise in specific advanced research methodologies and analytical techniques relevant to the field is required. Exceptional communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills are paramount. If you are a dedicated and trailblazing scientist eager to lead transformative research in a fully remote, collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.
Lead Scientific Researcher
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize, design, and lead significant scientific research projects from inception to completion.
- Develop and implement rigorous research methodologies and experimental protocols.
- Oversee data collection, analysis, and interpretation, ensuring scientific validity.
- Mentor, guide, and manage a team of research scientists and assistants.
- Secure funding through grant writing and collaboration with funding agencies.
- Publish research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals.
- Present research at national and international scientific conferences.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and external partners to advance research objectives.
- Ensure compliance with all ethical guidelines, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and emerging technologies in the relevant field.
- Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering).
- Minimum of 7 years of post-doctoral research experience, with a demonstrated history of leading successful research initiatives.
- Extensive publication record in reputable scientific journals.
- Proven experience in securing research grants and funding.
- Strong leadership, project management, and team-building skills.
- Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex scientific concepts clearly.
- Ability to thrive in a fully remote, collaborative research environment.
- Expertise in state-of-the-art laboratory techniques and research methodologies relevant to the field.
- A deep commitment to scientific integrity and innovation.
Principal Scientific Researcher - Genomics
Posted 10 days ago
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Lead Scientific Researcher - Genomics
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage independent research projects in genomics and related fields.
- Design and execute experimental protocols for genomic analysis, including Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS).
- Analyze and interpret large-scale genomic and transcriptomic datasets using advanced bioinformatics tools and statistical methods.
- Develop and validate novel genomic technologies and analytical approaches.
- Supervise and mentor a team of researchers, post-doctoral fellows, and technical staff.
- Secure research funding through successful grant applications and proposals.
- Publish research findings in peer-reviewed scientific journals and present at international conferences.
- Collaborate with internal and external partners on interdisciplinary research initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with ethical guidelines and laboratory safety standards.
- Contribute to the strategic planning and scientific direction of the research department.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Genetics, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, or a closely related life science discipline.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of post-doctoral research experience in genomics, with a strong publication record in reputable journals.
- Demonstrated expertise in various genomic technologies, including NGS library preparation and data analysis.
- Proficiency in bioinformatics software, programming languages (e.g., R, Python), and databases relevant to genomic research.
- Experience in leading research teams and managing research projects.
- Strong track record in obtaining competitive research grants.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex scientific information clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote research setting.
Lead Scientific Researcher - Biomaterials
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Key responsibilities include conducting in-depth literature reviews, developing experimental protocols, and performing rigorous analysis of research data. You will manage research timelines, budgets, and resources efficiently, ensuring project goals are met within specified parameters. Collaboration is key; you will work closely with other researchers, engineers, and external collaborators to share insights and drive innovation. A significant aspect of this role involves publishing research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals and presenting work at international conferences.
This position requires exceptional critical thinking, advanced analytical skills, and a demonstrated ability to lead and mentor junior research staff in a virtual environment. You must be adept at utilizing advanced characterization techniques and have a deep understanding of relevant biological systems and regulatory pathways. The ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and communicate scientific concepts clearly to diverse audiences is paramount. As this is a remote-first position, strong self-discipline, proactive communication, and proficiency with virtual collaboration tools are essential for success. We are looking for a visionary researcher who can push the boundaries of biomaterial science and contribute to significant scientific advancements. The specified location is Machakos, Machakos, KE , but this is a 100% remote position.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Materials Science, Biomedical Engineering, Polymer Chemistry, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral research experience in biomaterials development.
- Proven track record of leading research projects and securing funding.
- Extensive experience with various biomaterial synthesis and characterization techniques (e.g., SEM, TEM, FTIR, DSC, GPC).
- Strong understanding of cell-material interactions, biocompatibility, and biodegradation mechanisms.
- Excellent publication record in reputable scientific journals.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and guide research teams.
- Exceptional problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis and scientific writing.
- Experience with project management and remote team collaboration tools.
Principal Scientific Researcher - Bioinformatics
Posted 5 days ago
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As a Principal Scientific Researcher, you will spearhead cutting-edge research initiatives, focusing on the analysis and interpretation of large-scale biological data, including genomics, proteomics, and transcriptomics. You will design and implement advanced computational and statistical methods to extract meaningful insights, identify potential therapeutic targets, and advance our understanding of complex biological systems. Your responsibilities will include developing novel algorithms, creating sophisticated data visualization tools, and contributing to the publication of research findings in high-impact scientific journals. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of biologists, chemists, and clinicians, providing critical bioinformatics expertise and guidance. Mentoring junior researchers and leading research projects from conceptualization to completion will be a key aspect of this role.
The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genetics, or a closely related field, coupled with a substantial track record of independent research and significant contributions to the scientific community. Demonstrated expertise in programming languages such as Python, R, and/or Perl, along with extensive experience with bioinformatics databases, tools, and pipelines (e.g., BLAST, GATK, STAR, DESeq2) is essential. A deep understanding of molecular biology, genetics, and statistical principles is required. Experience with machine learning techniques applied to biological data is highly desirable. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and scientific communication skills are crucial for success. The ability to lead, inspire, and foster a collaborative research environment remotely is paramount. If you are driven by scientific curiosity and eager to make a profound impact, we invite you to apply.
Lead Scientific Researcher - Biomedical
Posted 7 days ago
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Lead Scientific Researcher - Bioinformatics
Posted 22 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage bioinformatics research projects from conception to publication.
- Develop and implement novel computational algorithms and statistical methods for analyzing large-scale biological datasets (genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, etc.).
- Design and execute experiments, interpret results, and draw meaningful conclusions.
- Collaborate with biologists, clinicians, and other researchers to address complex scientific questions.
- Develop and maintain robust bioinformatics pipelines and software tools.
- Mentor and supervise junior researchers, postdocs, and students.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in bioinformatics, computational biology, and relevant 'omics' technologies.
- Present research findings at national and international conferences and contribute to grant writing efforts.
- Ensure data integrity, reproducibility, and ethical conduct in all research activities.
- Contribute to the strategic planning and direction of the research group.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in leading independent research projects and a strong publication record in high-impact journals.
- Expertise in analyzing diverse biological datasets using advanced statistical and machine learning techniques.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, and Perl, and experience with bioinformatics scripting.
- Familiarity with high-performance computing environments and cloud platforms.
- Strong understanding of molecular biology, genetics, and other relevant life sciences.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, crucial for leading a remote team.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and guide junior researchers.
- Experience with database management and data visualization tools.
This is a prestigious opportunity to lead impactful research in a remote setting, contributing to significant advancements in life sciences. If you are a visionary scientist with a passion for discovery and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply.
Principal Scientific Researcher - Bio-Innovation
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Responsibilities:
- Lead and execute groundbreaking research projects in bio-innovation, focusing on areas such as genetic engineering, synthetic biology, and bioprocessing.
- Design and implement complex experimental protocols to investigate biological mechanisms and develop novel biotechnologies.
- Analyze and interpret large datasets generated from high-throughput screening, omics technologies, and other advanced research methods.
- Develop and validate new assay platforms and research tools.
- Publish research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals and present at international scientific conferences.
- Identify and secure new research opportunities, including grant writing and proposal development.
- Mentor and guide a team of postdoctoral fellows, research associates, and graduate students.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including computational biologists, chemists, and engineers, to drive project success.
- Manage research budgets, resources, and laboratory operations in a remote setting.
- Ensure adherence to the highest scientific standards, ethical guidelines, and biosafety regulations.
- Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies and methodologies into the research program.
- Contribute to the strategic direction and long-term vision of the company's research endeavors.
- Foster a culture of scientific curiosity, innovation, and collaboration.
- Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or a related field with a strong emphasis on bio-innovation.
- Minimum of 10+ years of post-doctoral research experience, demonstrating a significant track record of innovation and scientific leadership.
- Extensive expertise in areas such as CRISPR technology, gene editing, recombinant DNA technology, protein engineering, or metabolic engineering.
- Proven ability to design, execute, and interpret complex experiments using advanced molecular and cellular biology techniques.
- Proficiency in bioinformatics tools, statistical analysis software, and data visualization platforms.
- Exceptional problem-solving, critical thinking, and strategic research planning skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to articulate complex scientific concepts clearly.
- Demonstrated leadership experience in managing research teams and projects in a remote or hybrid environment.
- A strong publication record in leading scientific journals.
- Experience with securing external research funding is highly desirable.
- A deep commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and developing impactful biotechnologies.
Principal Scientific Researcher - Molecular Biology
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, conduct, and interpret complex experiments in molecular biology, including gene editing, cloning, PCR, and western blotting.
- Develop and validate novel molecular assays and research methodologies.
- Analyze large datasets using bioinformatics tools and statistical methods.
- Contribute to the development of new research strategies and grant proposals.
- Publish research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals.
- Present research results at national and international scientific conferences.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams of scientists, clinicians, and engineers in a remote setting.
- Mentor junior researchers and provide scientific guidance.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in molecular biology and related fields.
- Manage laboratory resources and ensure compliance with all safety and ethical guidelines.
- Contribute to the intellectual property portfolio of the institution.
- This role is remote, advancing critical research and development initiatives that have implications for scientific understanding and potential therapeutic development, with a connection to research and development hubs such as **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE** .
- Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of post-doctoral research experience in a relevant area.
- Demonstrated expertise in a broad range of molecular biology techniques.
- Proven track record of independent research and publications in reputable journals.
- Experience with bioinformatics tools and statistical analysis of biological data.
- Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, essential for remote scientific collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple research projects simultaneously.
- Experience in mentoring junior scientists is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with grant writing and funding acquisition is a plus.