Biotechnology Jobs

Vaccines Safety Sciences Lead

Leads and manages pharmacovigilance safety sciences functions, ensuring compliance with global regulatory standards and overseeing signal detection, safety data analysis, and process optimization. Provides strategic direction for evolving PV legislation and acts as a subject matter expert in audits and inspections. Supports drug development and post-marketing safety reporting while driving data visualization and analytical improvements.

CSL

Hybrid Permanent

GLP/GCLP Vendor Oversight and QA Lead (EU)

This role focuses on end-to-end quality oversight of external vendors and suppliers involved in regulated R&D activities, ensuring compliance with GLP, GCP, GMP, and GVP standards. The individual will lead vendor qualification, audit management, quality agreement negotiation, and continuous performance monitoring, while collaborating with cross-functional teams including Clinical, CMC, Safety, and Legal. A key aspect is driving compliance, data integrity (ALCOA+), and continuous improvement across third-party partners through risk-based assessments, CAPA follow-up, and QMS integration.

CSL United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Director, Translational Medicine, Oncology, Cambridge, MA

Lead the development and execution of translational medicine strategies for oncology programs, integrating AI-driven insights to inform clinical trial design and biomarker development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate preclinical findings into clinical applications and advance companion diagnostics. Play a key role in shaping the scientific direction of early-stage drug development using cutting-edge methodologies and digital biology approaches.

Isomorphic Labs Cambridge, United Kingdom

Research Leader / Senior Scientist (Medicinal Drug Design), Cambridge, MA

Lead or contribute to drug discovery projects at the intersection of medicinal chemistry and AI, guiding programs from initiation to candidate selection. Collaborate closely with machine learning scientists to refine AI-driven drug design models and drive innovation in synthetic organic chemistry. Play a key role in shaping next-generation therapeutic development through strategic input, CRO management, and intellectual property generation.

Isomorphic Labs Cambridge, United Kingdom

Senior Research Associate, Bioanalytical & Molecular Assays

This role involves developing, qualifying, and validating molecular bioanalytical assays—such as qPCR, ddPCR, and RT-qPCR—to support clinical pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic studies within a GCLp-compliant environment. The scientist will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure robust data generation, maintain regulatory compliance, and integrate emerging digital and automation technologies into workflows. A strong focus on reagent management, assay documentation, and continuous process improvement is central to the position.

Moderna Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Principal Scientist, Immunogenicity and Ligand Binding Assays

This role involves leading and executing phase-appropriate bioanalytical strategies for immunogenicity and ligand binding assays (LBA) within Moderna’s mRNA-LNP therapeutic pipeline. The Principal Scientist will oversee assay development, validation, and sample analysis, ensuring regulatory compliance and scientific rigor across clinical programs. The position emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams, integration of emerging technologies including AI-enabled tools, and contribution to regulatory submissions and data interpretation in a GcLP-compliant environment.

Moderna Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Associate Director, Associate Clinical Operations Asset Lead (aCOAL)

This role involves leading and supporting the operational delivery of complex oncology clinical trials, coordinating cross-functional inputs, and maintaining inspection readiness. The position offers opportunities for growth and strategic influence within GSK's clinical development programs.

GSK United States

Associate Director, Clinical Supply Chain

This role involves leading end-to-end clinical supply chain strategy, managing complex global trials, and optimizing logistics and inventory management. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure supply strategies align with trial milestones and commercial readiness.

Recursion United Kingdom

Senior AI Researcher

Work on cutting-edge AI research to accelerate drug discovery by developing models that bridge virtual cells and real-world data. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams of scientists and engineers to translate complex biological data into scalable biomedical solutions. Focus on advancing end-to-end applications in discovery, design, and translation using large-scale datasets and frontier AI techniques.

Recursion United Kingdom

Field Service Representative (Devon area)

Provide frontline technical support for Roche's diagnostic equipment in NHS pathology laboratories across Devon. Perform proactive and reactive maintenance on electro-mechanical systems, troubleshoot technical issues, and minimise equipment downtime. Conduct training for lab staff and use digital tools for preventative maintenance, working closely with customers and internal teams to ensure high-quality service delivery.

Roche United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Machine Learning Scientist - Quantum Chemistry

Develop machine learning models grounded in quantum chemistry to accelerate small-molecule drug discovery. Create synthetic datasets using quantum mechanics and build scalable, deployable pipelines integrated into molecular design tools. Collaborate with computational and experimental scientists to advance drug discovery through publications and open-source contributions.

Roche

Hybrid Permanent

Chemical Engineering (MSAT) Graduate Programme – Ware, UK, 2027

This two-year graduate programme at GSK focuses on chemical engineering and manufacturing science, providing hands-on experience in pharmaceutical production processes. Participants will work on real-world challenges, apply data analytics and digital technologies, and develop technical expertise through rotations and mentoring.

GSK East Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Research Fellow in Within-Host Microbial Genomics

Conduct genomic analysis of commensal bacteria and antimicrobial resistance in pigs on commercial farms in Catalonia. Combine longitudinal sampling with deep sequencing to study within-host bacterial diversity, strain dynamics, and AMR gene transmission. Work across field, lab, and bioinformatics components in an interdisciplinary team investigating the impact of antimicrobial treatment on resistance spread.

UCL London, United Kingdom £43 – £54 pa

Permanent

Research Fellow in Microbial Evolutionary Genomics

This role involves leading computational evolutionary genomic analyses to study the spread of antimicrobial resistance in *Streptococcus suis* using large-scale genomic datasets spanning multiple countries and decades. The researcher will investigate how AMR genes are transferred between bacterial lineages, integrating genomics with evolutionary biology and quantitative methods. The position is part of a Wellcome-funded interdisciplinary programme at UCL focused on microbial evolution and public health.

UCL London, United Kingdom £43 – £54 pa

Permanent

Research Technician in Respiratory Virus and Vaccine Immunology

Process clinical samples and conduct immune assays for respiratory viruses including influenza, RSV, and coronaviruses within a translational research team. Work alongside post-doctoral scientists using techniques such as ELISA, neutralisation assays, ELISpot, flow cytometry, and virus culture to study human respiratory immunity and support vaccine development.

Imperial College London London, United Kingdom £42 – £47 pa

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