Biochemist Jobs in Nigeria

Job Description

We are looking for a Biochemist to join our team and assist our organization with various research projects and experiments to better understand how chemical processes affect life forms on Earth.

Biochemist responsibilities include conducting research, recording analytical data and delivering recommendations to an organization based on their findings. They may also need to oversee research assistants, work with software applications and design facilities or equipment as needed.

Ultimately, you will work with a team of researchers and assistants to conduct research and experiments as needed by the organization.

Responsibilities

Design and build equipment or facilities for use in experiments or research

Prepare and refine chemical compounds for public or medical use

Present findings to students, colleagues or leadership

Solve complex problems with materials, technology or processes to improve the overall quality of work or achieve the desired outcome

Hire, train, motivate and coach staff members and colleagues

Requirements and skills

Proven work experience as a Biochemist or similar role

Familiarity with laboratory testing, data recording practices and safety procedures

Strong understanding of scientific concepts and biological processes

Ability to train, motivate, coach and lead a team of other researchers and research assistants