82 jobs for “Biotech Research Scientist”
GSK London £123,000 – £205,000 pa
Leads respiratory epidemiology and real-world evidence programmes that inform vaccine development, designing and overseeing complex studies on disease burden, treatment patterns and safety. Partners with clinical development, safety, regulatory and external collaborators, and mentors junior staff. Requires deep RWE and pharmaco-epidemiology expertise in a global, matrixed environment.
GSK Wavre, Belgium €123,000 – €205,000 pa
Leads respiratory epidemiology and real-world evidence programs that inform vaccine development, owning the epidemiology plan for at least one asset or disease area. Designs and oversees complex observational studies using claims, EHR and registry data, advises clinical, safety and regulatory teams, and manages external partnerships while mentoring junior scientists.
Isomorphic Labs Cambridge, United States
Lead the safety assessment strategy for small molecule and biologic drug discovery projects from inception to regulatory submission, designing screening cascades and mechanistic experiments. Partner with machine learning researchers to build predictive toxicology models and manage CRO relationships for outsourced wet-lab data generation, while mentoring junior team members.
Basecamp Research London
Owns the end-to-end sample-to-sequence pipeline for the Trillion Gene Atlas, spanning DNA extraction, library prep and sequencing dispatch across Phase 1 and Phase 2. Bridges R&D and production by scaling validated protocols, applying Lean/Six Sigma to improve throughput, and leading a small lab team while monitoring data return with bioinformatics partners.
Mytos London
Open general application for a London-based biotech automation company building machines that fully automate human cell production. The team, drawn from ex-Dyson engineers and Nature-published scientists, seeks people with a track record of solving hard technical or non-technical challenges, low ego and high curiosity, including those starting their first job.
EMBL-EBI Saffron Walden £3,452 pm
Maintains microbial genomes in Ensembl, loading new annotations, coordinating releases and diagnosing data issues. Develops functional annotation and pangenome pipelines, evaluates taxon-specific annotation tools, and builds Nextflow or Snakemake workflows with Python, relational databases and HPC or cloud infrastructure.
Isomorphic Labs London
Owns safety assessment strategy for drug discovery projects from inception to regulatory submission, working with small molecule and biologics platforms. Designs screening cascades, authors IND packages, and manages CRO relationships for outsourced wet-lab work. Also guides development of an AI predictive toxicology platform with ML researchers.
IQVIA Reading
Monitors clinical trial sites across selection, initiation, monitoring and close-out visits in line with GCP and ICH guidelines, with a focus on oncology studies. Tracks recruitment, regulatory submissions, CRF completion and data queries, and maintains Trial Master File documentation. Works within a biotech-focused team partnering with smaller emerging biopharma companies.
Novartis London
Leads end-to-end translational strategy for neurodegenerative and neuromuscular programs, bridging preclinical research to Phase 1–2 clinical development. Accountable for biomarker strategy, clinical endpoint selection and early-phase trial design, and serves as the Translational Medicine representative within global cross-functional project and clinical trial teams.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals London
A 12-month industrial placement within Vertex's International Supply Chain team, supporting commercial supply operations that deliver medicines globally. The student gains hands-on exposure to pharmaceutical supply chain processes, working with experienced colleagues on analytical, data-driven tasks. Based at the Paddington HQ with hybrid or on-site working options.
IQVIA Livingston
Supervises a team of laboratory staff in a central laboratory services environment, setting day-to-day operational activities and ensuring effective delivery. Oversees hiring, training, performance management, safety compliance, CAPA and quality incident resolution, and reviews laboratory metrics to drive process improvement. Requires immunology-based clinical laboratory or clinical trials experience and proficiency with LIMS.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals London
Join the International Nephrology marketing team for a 12-month industrial placement, supporting commercial launch strategies for a potential rare kidney disease medicine. You'll work cross-functionally on tactical marketing plans, build product and disease knowledge, and manage vendors and budgets, gaining hands-on pharma launch experience.
Ipsen London
Leads one or more Early Development Asset Teams, owning integrated strategy from candidate nomination through first-in-human trials across preclinical, translational, clinical, regulatory and CMC workstreams. Serves as scientific champion for oncology assets, presenting data and investment recommendations to governance bodies and contributing to in-licensing due diligence.
Relation Therapeutics London
Senior project manager role coordinating a multi-year osteoporosis drug discovery programme across target ID, hit-to-lead, lead optimisation and candidate selection. Involves orchestrating matrixed wet lab, ML, data science and engineering teams plus CROs, managing plans, budgets, risks and governance, and translating scientific objectives into integrated timelines and milestones.
Ipsen London
Leads global operational delivery of early development oncology programs, managing Clinical Project Managers, Monitoring Leads and CTAs. Owns the clinical development plan, CRO and site selection strategy, budgets and timelines, and serves on Asset Teams. Requires deep first-in-human and Phase I oncology trial expertise.
