47 jobs for “Biotech Research Scientist”
Alloy Therapeutics UK Ltd Cambridge £45,000 – £50,000 pa
Design and build large-scale synthetic gene loci and transgenic platforms for antibody discovery, using CRISPR/Cas9, RMCE and site-specific integrases. Hands-on molecular biology including PCR, NGS, plasmid construction and flow-cytometric immunophenotyping, within a small multidisciplinary team working from dry-lab design to wet-lab validation.
CureAge Therapeutics London
Lead the computationally guided design of a lipid nanoparticle delivery platform, applying chemical and biophysical principles to optimise LNP composition and formulation. Use AI-enabled chemistry, cheminformatics, predictive models and molecular modelling to prioritise formulation components, working closely with the experimental team and founding team in a small start-up.
EMBL-EBI Saffron Walden £3,452 pm
Designs and develops software and APIs for the UniProt protein data services and website, serving a global scientific community. Also handles design, maintenance and monitoring of the website's cloud infrastructure, with a focus on scalability, well-tested code and distributed big-data processing. Works in a dynamic interdisciplinary team of engineers and bioinformaticians alongside biologists.
EMBL-EBI Saffron Walden £3,452 pm
Develops the user-facing Europe PMC service, building fast, accessible interfaces for searching and navigating a corpus of over 47 million biomedical publications. Works with UX, product, back-end and data science colleagues to create reusable components, integrate REST APIs and JSON data, and improve performance, accessibility and maintainability within an Agile team.
GSK USA - Pennsylvania - Upper Providence £174,750 – £291,250 pa
Leads respiratory epidemiology and real-world evidence programs that inform vaccine development, accountable for at least one asset or disease area and its Global Epidemiology Plan. Designs and oversees complex observational studies using claims, EHR and registry data, advises clinical, safety and regulatory matrix teams, and manages external partnerships and scientific dissemination. Also mentors junior epidemiologists and represents the company with regulators and at international conferences.
GSK Boston, United States £174,750 – £320,375 pa
Leads respiratory epidemiology and real-world evidence programs that inform vaccine development, designing and overseeing complex studies on disease burden, treatment patterns and safety. Partners across clinical development, safety, regulatory and health outcomes, manages external collaborations, and mentors junior scientists. Hybrid role requiring on-site presence at least two days per week.
Basecamp Research London
Serves as connective tissue across Global Research, Data Science and Science teams, coordinating external sequencing vendors, research partnerships and publication timelines. Owns cross-functional process improvement and tooling oversight, ensuring training data stays synchronised with frontier AI model releases. Reports to the VP of Global Research with dotted-line alignment to the Founding TPM.
Platform Recruitment Cambridge £35,000 – £45,000 pa
Develops FPGA and embedded firmware for high-performance data acquisition and signal processing systems used in biomedical research products. Writes VHDL for FPGA design and C for low-level hardware control, integrating with interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART, USB and Ethernet. Works alongside hardware and software engineers across the full product lifecycle, with real project ownership and a progression route to senior roles.
Helical London
Own the full post-training lifecycle for biological foundation models, from alignment strategy to production deployment. Design pipelines that adapt general-purpose models to therapeutic contexts, build validation frameworks linking model improvements to biological ground truth, and run experiments end-to-end on distributed GPU infrastructure. Collaborate with ML infrastructure and biology teams and contribute to open-source tooling.
Isomorphic Labs London
Lead all externalised drug discovery and preclinical lab operations, building and scaling a global CRO infrastructure for an AI-first drug design platform. Oversee experimental throughput, data QC and turnaround times, embed data-generation-by-design standards, and manage vendor governance, budgets and a team of CRO Scientific Leads, Operations Managers and Compound Managers.
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
Leads the development and execution of international regulatory strategy across European and Rest of World markets, from first-in-human through post-marketing. Represents Global Regulatory Affairs on core development teams, manages project plans and resources, and advises senior management. Also a people manager within the International GRA leadership team, driving process improvement and regulatory policy engagement.
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.
Pfizer New York, United States US$176,600 – US$294,300 pa
Leads global evidence generation strategy for a rare disease therapy, overseeing HEOR studies such as network meta-analyses, economic models, and patient-reported outcomes. Partners with cross-functional teams and country affiliates to support reimbursement and market access, managing vendors and budgets. Requires deep HTA and health economics expertise within a matrix organization.
Pfizer Europe - Any Pfizer Site US$176,600 – US$294,300 pa
Leads global health economics and outcomes research for a rare disease asset, developing evidence generation strategy and HEOR studies such as network meta-analyses, economic models and patient-reported outcomes. Oversees launch deliverables including value dossiers and systematic literature reviews, working with cross-functional and country teams to support reimbursement and patient access.
Randstad Construction & Property London
Manages a portfolio of clinical research studies end to end, leading cross-functional teams and client relationships for Patient Cloud products such as eCOA/ePRO, eConsent and virtual trials. Involves risk assessment, study documentation and milestone tracking, with flexibility needed to work American time zones.
