Biotechnology Jobs

Isomorphic Labs · Cambridge, United States

Lead in vitro and cellular pharmacology strategy for small-molecule drug design programs, defining screening cascades and guiding biophysical, biochemical and cell-based assays from hit identification to candidate selection. Bridge computational AI/ML predictions with laboratory validation, managing CRO partnerships and collaborating with chemistry, structural biology and translational teams.

Isomorphic Labs · Cambridge, United States

Designs and implements translational strategies for small molecule oncology and immunology programs, from early discovery through candidate selection and clinical phase. Oversees CRO activities, PK/PD and safety assessments, and biomarker strategies, bridging computational predictions with laboratory validation. Some roles include managing 2-3 in vivo pharmacologists.

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.

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.

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.

Moderna · Oxford

Develops, validates and runs ligand-binding and cell-based bioanalytical assays generating pharmacodynamic and immunogenicity data for clinical mRNA programmes. Works in a GcLP-regulated lab using Thermo Watson LIMS and electronic notebooks, handling clinical samples, critical reagents, SOPs and validation reports while partnering with Clinical Operations and Sample Management.

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.

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.

IQVIA · Reading

Monitors oncology clinical trial sites through selection, initiation, monitoring and close-out visits, ensuring GCP and ICH compliance. Tracks recruitment, regulatory submissions, CRF completion and data queries, and maintains Trial Master File documentation. Works within a biotech-focused team supporting emerging biopharma sponsors.

GSK · London · US$340,500 – US$567,500 pa

Leads global development of a cancer vaccine asset from late-stage transition through approval and launch, acting as single point of accountability and chairing a cross-functional matrix Medicine Development Team spanning clinical, translational, regulatory, manufacturing and commercial. Drives strategy, go/no-go decisions and lifecycle plans for novel vaccine platforms such as mRNA and neoantigen-based therapies.

Moderna · Oxford

Provides hands-on MS&T engineering expertise across drug substance manufacturing and label, packaging and final-storage operations at the Harwell site. Leads technology transfer, process start-up, validation, continued process verification and troubleshooting, authoring protocols and reports as an individual contributor. Works cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Quality and Supply Chain, with on-call or shift coverage as required.

GSK · London

Builds and maintains financial and operational models, forecasts and dashboards that guide R&D portfolio and investment decisions, including NPV/rNPV, scenario and sensitivity analysis and Monte Carlo simulation. Works with the Head of Data Science and the Finance Portfolio Analytics Manager, turning scientific, clinical, financial and operational data into clear outputs for review discussions.

Thermo Fisher Scientific · Manchester

Conducts multiple ongoing clinical trials, handling informed consent, screening, vital signs, ECGs and protocol procedures while ensuring subject safety and accurate data capture. Engages across site operations including recruitment, enrolment and retention, working with research site and interdepartmental teams under FDA/GCP and ICH regulations.

Danaher · Portsmouth

Responsible for new product development and improvement projects for hardware and disposable devices used in the biotech industry, taking initiatives from spec definition through design, testing and validation to manufacturing transfer. Provides technical leadership on complex engineering challenges, applies 3D CAD design, manages project plans and resources, and reports progress to leadership. On-site role with up to 20% international travel.

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.