Biotechnology Jobs in London

• London
• Hybrid · 3 days in office
• Senior · manages people

Lead computational chemistry strategy across drug discovery programs, applying AI-first approaches to hit finding, molecular design and lead optimisation. Work with ML scientists to embed generative models into cheminformatics workflows, with some roles managing 2-3 computational chemists.

REINVENT · AlphaFold · Large Language Models

• London
• Hybrid · 3 days in office
• Senior

Lead translational pharmacology for an AI-first drug discovery team, shaping neurodegeneration strategy and target validation. Bridge dry-lab predictive models with experimental biology, designing screening cascades and profiling AI-designed molecules. Manage CRO partnerships and serve as scientific lead for portfolio programs.

SPR · TR-FRET · Mass Spectrometry

• London
• Hybrid
• £67,900 – £126,100 pa
• Director · manages people

Lead statistical programming for complex global clinical programs from phase I to IV, coordinating internal and external programmers and setting programming strategy with biostatisticians. Drives adoption of R packages, Shiny applications and AI-enabled tools for visualization and reproducible workflows, while managing resources and acting as functional mentor within the therapy area community.

R · Tidyverse · R Shiny +1

• London
• Director · manages people
• Permanent

Lead the team behind hybrid on-prem and cloud compute infrastructure, Kubernetes clusters, and scientific compute environments supporting ML and drug discovery. Own platform strategy, CI/CD maturity, observability, and security controls for sensitive patient-derived data, reporting to the VP of Engineering.

Kubernetes · Kubeflow · GPU Compute +3

• London
• Remote
• Director

Medically responsible at trial level across preparation, conduct and reporting phases, providing medical expertise and oversight from Trial Design Outline to Clinical Trial Report. Dedicated to a single sponsor in the EMEA region, the role involves authoring high-quality clinical trial protocols, co-authoring Clinical Quality Monitoring plans, integrating medically relevant data into risk-based quality management, and performing ongoing reviews of medical data.

• London
• Hybrid
• £130,000 pa
• Senior

Client-facing consulting role in a global technology consultancy's Data & AI practice, serving pharmaceutical and Life Sciences clients. Combines hands-on Data Science, ML and GenAI delivery with strategy, pre-sales and senior stakeholder engagement, focused on commercial applications such as sales, marketing and customer analytics.

Python · SQL

• London
• On-site
• Entry level
• Permanent

Contributes to the design and execution of cellular and biochemical assays, including arrayed CRISPR perturbation screens in established cell models, and maintains primary and immortalised mammalian cell lines with sample tracking and QC. Runs phenotypic readouts such as flow cytometry, RT-qPCR and ELISA, performs data analysis and quality assurance, and reports outcomes to cross-functional project teams. Based in London wet labs within a matrixed TechBio environment.

CRISPR · Flow Cytometry · RT-qPCR +3

• London
• On-site
• Junior

Hands-on lab role in a biology team, running experiments across process development, product testing and platform R&D, maintaining iPSC lines and differentiation cultures, and sharing lab operations duties. Data generated feeds directly into how processes and platforms evolve, with structured training from SOP-based work towards independent execution.

Excel · GraphPad Prism

• London
• On-site
• Lead · manages people
• Permanent

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.

Illumina · Ultima · PacBio +3

• London
• On-site

Assemble and commission new prototypes, machines and fluidic consumables alongside the engineering team, diagnosing breakdowns and carrying out repairs. The role also involves soldering, cable harnessing, fabrication and improving assembly processes and machine reliability, based in the lab with occasional travel to customer sites.

Robotics

• London
• Senior

Leads complex global and multi-regional clinical trials from start-up through close-out, with accountability for quality, timelines, budgets, regulatory compliance and sponsor objectives. Acts as primary strategic partner to sponsors and directs cross-functional teams across regions, with a focus on renal, obesity and MASH studies.

• London
• Hybrid
• Lead · manages people

Serves as the clinical trial pharmacy subject matter expert across global oncology programmes, advising on investigational product handling, preparation, storage and accountability, and on hazardous drug and CSTD requirements. Develops pharmacy manuals and training for site pharmacists and study teams, supports audits and CAPAs, and oversees FSP pharmacists and external vendors. Hybrid role spanning London, Paris or Cambridge MA.

Closed System Transfer Devices

• London
• Hybrid
• Mid-level

Leads global cross-functional teams to plan, coordinate and deliver regulatory submissions for new marketing authorisations, new indications and other major filings. Manages integrated submission timelines, scenario planning, risk mitigation and forecasts, working with Regulatory Affairs, Clinical, Quality and Manufacturing under the CTD/eCTD framework.

RIMS

• London
• Hybrid
• Senior
• Permanent

Drive innovation as a strategic consultant on high-impact drug discovery projects with external pharma and biotech partners. Navigate the full development pipeline from target discovery to patient stratification, applying statistical human genetics and large-scale genomic data analysis in R or Python. Partner-facing role translating complex findings into actionable insights.

• London
• Hybrid
• Entry level
• Permanent

Early-career scientist role in a Life Sciences team, generating therapeutic hypotheses by mining in-house genomic data with statistical methods to identify and triage drug targets. Also develops and optimises polygenic risk score tools for patient stratification, working with omic data using statistical and AI/ML approaches and communicating findings to internal and external stakeholders.

Git · GitHub · WDL +4