Latest Gene Therapies Jobs

Associate Director, R&D Project Management

Leads the operational delivery of high-impact, global R&D projects within a cross-functional biotech environment. Focuses on strategic planning, budget and timeline management, risk mitigation, and stakeholder reporting. Provides mentorship to junior project management staff and ensures robust project execution across drug research, development, and manufacturing.

CSL

Hybrid Permanent

Director, Regional Ecosystem Lead (Northern Europe & UK)

This role involves leading CSL's presence in key innovation hubs across Northern Europe and the UK, building strategic relationships with biotech, academia, and investment networks. The Director will source and evaluate opportunities, lead deal teams, and represent CSL at industry events to enhance the company's reputation and deal flow.

CSL United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Clinical Development Medical Director - Neuromuscular

Leads global clinical development programs in neuroscience, with a focus on neuromuscular or related disorders. Provides medical leadership across trial design, regulatory submissions, and safety monitoring, collaborating with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders. Plays a strategic role in advancing innovative therapies through clinical execution and scientific insight.

Novartis London, United Kingdom £83,510 – £155,090 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Clinical Development Medical Director - Neuromuscular

A Clinical Development Medical Director role focused on neuroscience, particularly neuromuscular conditions, with responsibility for shaping global clinical strategies and leading drug development programs. The position involves leading regulatory submissions, overseeing clinical trial execution, interpreting data, and engaging with regulatory authorities and key opinion leaders. Expertise in gene therapy and neurodegenerative disorders is highly valued within a collaborative, international environment.

Novartis £83,510 – £155,090 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Principal Scientist, Bioanalytical & Molecular Assays

Lead the development and validation of molecular assays including RT-qPCR, dPCR, and NGS for clinical biomarker programs across Moderna's therapeutic pipeline. Drive end-to-end assay lifecycle management, ensure regulatory compliance with GCLP standards, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality genomic data. Mentor scientists and integrate advanced analytics and AI-enabled tools to accelerate discovery and translational research.

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

Research Associate - Specialism in Bioinformatics with Potential Wetlab Experience

This role involves analysing high-throughput sequencing data to investigate RNA regulation in innate immunity, with responsibilities spanning computational analysis of multi-omics datasets and potential wet-lab experimentation. The researcher will apply bioinformatics techniques to study post-transcriptional regulation mediated by the ELAVL1 protein, using methods such as RNA-seq, eCLIP, and SLAM-seq. There is also an opportunity to contribute to experimental design, conduct CRISPR-based assays, and support training within a multidisciplinary team focused on inflammatory disease mechanisms.

University of Sheffield Sheffield, Northern England, United Kingdom £38 – £41 pa

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Global Safety Lead - Formulation Safety

Leads global safety strategy for formulation safety within CSL's GSPV department, overseeing clinical safety evaluation across product lifecycles. Responsible for signal detection, risk management planning, and regulatory compliance across clinical development and post-marketing phases. Serves as safety representative in cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with medical, regulatory, and business objectives.

CSL

Associate Director, Clinical Trial Disclosure & Transparency

This role leads global clinical trial disclosure and transparency strategy, ensuring compliance with international regulations such as FDAAA, EU CTR, and MHRA requirements. The individual oversees study registration, results reporting, and layperson summaries, while guiding cross-functional teams and managing vendor performance. They also support redaction of confidential information and drive process improvements across disclosure operations.

CSL United Kingdom