Senior Marine Biologist - Coral Reef Restoration
Posted 18 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage coral reef restoration projects.
- Design and execute field research and monitoring programs.
- Analyze ecological data and interpret results for conservation strategies.
- Develop and implement coral propagation and outplanting methodologies.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, including government agencies, NGOs, and local communities.
- Prepare scientific reports, publications, and grant proposals.
- Mentor and guide junior research staff virtually.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in marine biology and conservation science.
- Ph.D. in Marine Biology, Ecology, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in coral reef research and restoration.
- Demonstrated expertise in marine ecological assessment and intervention techniques.
- Strong project management and leadership skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Proficiency in statistical software and data analysis.
- Experience with GIS software is highly desirable.
- Ability to work autonomously in a remote environment.
- Proven track record of scientific publication and grant acquisition.
Senior Marine Biologist - Coral Reef Restoration Specialist
Posted 2 days ago
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The successful candidate will be responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, and oversight of diverse restoration initiatives aimed at revitalizing damaged coral ecosystems. This includes designing and managing artificial reef structures, culturing and out-planting coral fragments, monitoring reef health and resilience, and analyzing ecological data to inform adaptive management strategies.
Key responsibilities will involve conducting extensive field surveys (utilizing advanced diving techniques and equipment), developing and maintaining detailed databases of marine biodiversity and environmental parameters, and authoring scientific reports and publications for peer-reviewed journals and conservation organizations. You will also be tasked with cultivating strong relationships with local communities, government agencies, and other stakeholders to ensure project sustainability and impact. This role requires a deep understanding of coral biology, oceanography, and conservation science.
The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in Marine Biology, Oceanography, or a closely related field, with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in coral reef research and restoration. Proven expertise in coral propagation techniques, underwater survey methodologies, statistical analysis of ecological data, and project management is essential. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are required to effectively disseminate findings and collaborate with a global team. Proficiency in GIS software, R, or similar statistical packages is highly desirable. A passion for ocean conservation and a commitment to driving impactful change in marine ecosystems are fundamental requirements. While the role is remote, occasional international travel for critical project phases or conferences may be required.
You will work with a dedicated team of scientists and conservationists, contributing to vital efforts to protect and restore our planet's precious marine environments. This is a unique chance to shape the future of marine conservation through innovative and evidence-based restoration practices, directly impacting the health of aquatic life in and around **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**.
Remote Marine Biologist and Fisheries Management Analyst
Posted 13 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth analysis of fisheries data, including catch statistics, stock assessments, and biological sampling results.
- Develop and implement ecological monitoring programs for marine environments.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of current fisheries management policies and propose improvements.
- Research and report on marine biodiversity, habitat health, and the impact of climate change.
- Collaborate with international research bodies and NGOs on marine conservation initiatives.
- Prepare comprehensive scientific reports, presentations, and policy briefs.
- Utilize advanced statistical software and modeling techniques for data analysis.
- Provide expert advice on marine protected areas and sustainable fishing practices.
- Contribute to the development of public outreach and education materials on marine conservation.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements in marine biology and fisheries science.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Marine Biology, Fisheries Science, Oceanography, or a related field.
- At least 7 years of experience in marine research, fisheries management, or conservation science.
- Demonstrated expertise in stock assessment, population modeling, and ecological survey techniques.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., R, SAS) and GIS.
- Strong understanding of marine ecosystems and the challenges facing fisheries globally.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience in scientific writing and reporting.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with international fisheries regulations and agreements is a significant advantage.
- A passion for marine conservation and sustainable resource management.
Remote Lead Marine Biologist - Coastal Research
Posted 25 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design and lead complex marine research projects, focusing on biodiversity, ecosystem health, and conservation.
- Develop and implement advanced methodologies for data collection and analysis in marine environments.
- Analyze large datasets using statistical software and interpret findings to draw significant conclusions.
- Publish research results in high-impact peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences.
- Lead and mentor a team of marine biologists and research assistants in a remote setting.
- Secure research funding through grant writing and proposal development.
- Collaborate with international researchers, conservation organizations, and government agencies.
- Develop and apply remote sensing and GIS techniques for marine ecological studies.
- Contribute to the formulation of science-based conservation policies and strategies.
- Effectively communicate complex scientific information to various stakeholders.
- Ph.D. in Marine Biology, Oceanography, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral research experience in marine science.
- Proven expertise in marine ecology, biodiversity assessment, and conservation.
- Strong statistical analysis skills and proficiency with research software (e.g., R, SPSS, MATLAB).
- Demonstrated success in securing research grants and publishing in leading scientific journals.
- Experience with remote sensing, GIS, and AUVs for ecological research.
- Excellent leadership, project management, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and foster collaboration within a remote team.
- Commitment to advancing marine conservation through rigorous scientific inquiry.
Remote Coastal Ecosystems Scientist
Posted 25 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct research on coastal ecosystems (coral reefs, mangroves, etc.).
- Analyze ecological data from various sources, including remote sensing.
- Develop and apply ecological models for impact assessment and prediction.
- Manage and interpret large environmental datasets.
- Collaborate with international scientific and conservation teams.
- Provide scientific advice on coastal management and conservation policies.
- Prepare scientific publications, reports, and presentations.
- Monitor ecosystem health and evaluate conservation effectiveness.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Marine Biology, Oceanography, Ecology, or a related environmental science field.
- Demonstrated experience in coastal ecosystem research and management.
- Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., R, Python) and GIS.
- Experience with remote sensing data processing and interpretation.
- Strong quantitative and statistical analysis skills.
- Excellent scientific writing and communication abilities.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage research projects remotely.
- Passion for marine conservation and sustainable resource management.
Junior Data Scientist - Marine Biology Focus
Posted 4 days ago
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Senior Research Scientist, Marine Biology
Posted 25 days ago
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- Leading the design and implementation of novel research initiatives focused on marine biodiversity, pollution impact, and sustainable resource management.
- Mentoring junior researchers and guiding their technical development.
- Collaborating with international research institutions and contributing to grant proposals.
- Utilizing advanced statistical software and computational tools for data analysis and interpretation.
- Preparing and presenting research findings at scientific conferences and to stakeholders.
- Ensuring compliance with all ethical guidelines and laboratory safety protocols.
- Staying abreast of the latest advancements in marine science and technology.
- Developing and maintaining databases of marine species and environmental parameters.
- A Ph.D. in Marine Biology, Oceanography, or a related field from an accredited institution.
- A minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral research experience in marine science.
- Proven track record of leading research projects and securing funding.
- Expertise in molecular techniques, bioinformatics, and ecological modeling.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in scientific writing and publication in peer-reviewed journals.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote team environment.
- Demonstrated experience with data visualization tools and GIS software.
- A strong commitment to marine conservation and scientific integrity.
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Remote Marine Biology Research Assistant
Posted 25 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Assist in the collection, organization, and analysis of marine biological data from various sources, including scientific literature, databases, and fieldwork reports.
- Conduct literature reviews on specific marine biology topics, synthesizing information for research papers and grant proposals.
- Prepare data summaries, visualizations, and reports under the guidance of senior researchers.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of databases for marine species, habitats, and environmental parameters.
- Monitor and analyze environmental data (e.g., temperature, salinity, pH) and their potential impact on marine life.
- Assist in the statistical analysis of research data using relevant software packages (e.g., R, Python, SPSS).
- Help in the preparation of research manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
- Collaborate virtually with a global team of scientists, researchers, and conservationists.
- Participate in virtual team meetings, discussions, and project planning sessions.
- Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and compliance with research protocols and ethical guidelines.
- Develop and maintain efficient data management systems.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements and techniques in marine biology and research methodologies.
- Contribute to the dissemination of research findings through presentations or reports.
- Provide support for grant writing activities by gathering necessary background information and data.
- Perform other research-related tasks as assigned by the research lead.
- Bachelor's degree in Marine Biology, Biology, Environmental Science, or a closely related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Demonstrated experience in marine biological research, data collection, and analysis.
- Proficiency in statistical software such as R, Python, or SPSS.
- Strong understanding of marine ecosystems, oceanography, and conservation principles.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex scientific information.
- Proven ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Experience with data visualization tools is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with scientific literature databases (e.g., Web of Science, Scopus) and research repositories.
- A keen eye for detail and a commitment to scientific rigor.
- Must have a reliable internet connection and a suitable remote work environment.
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a virtual team setting.
- Passion for marine conservation and scientific discovery.
Principal Research Scientist, Biomedical Engineering
Posted 9 days ago
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Senior Materials Scientist - Chemical Engineering
Posted 14 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct advanced research into the synthesis, characterization, and application of new materials.
- Design and execute experiments to evaluate material properties, performance, and stability under various conditions.
- Utilize a range of analytical and characterization techniques (e.g., spectroscopy, microscopy, thermal analysis, mechanical testing).
- Analyze experimental data, interpret results, and draw conclusions regarding material behavior.
- Develop and optimize material formulations and processing methods.
- Collaborate with R&D engineers and product development teams to integrate new materials into existing and new products.
- Write detailed technical reports, research papers, and patent applications.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in materials science and chemical engineering.
- Mentor junior scientists and technicians in the lab.
- Ensure laboratory safety protocols are strictly followed.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or a closely related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral or industrial R&D experience in materials science.
- Proven expertise in materials synthesis, characterization, and failure analysis.
- Hands-on experience with a variety of analytical instruments and techniques.
- Strong understanding of polymer chemistry, inorganic chemistry, or surface science, depending on specialization.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a creative approach to scientific challenges.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information effectively.
- Experience with computational modeling of materials is a plus.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.
- Strong project management skills.
This hybrid position offers the unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge materials research, balancing focused lab work with collaborative remote engagement, based in **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**. Join a team that is pushing the boundaries of materials innovation.