Latest Research and Development Jobs

Research Assistant

This hands-on laboratory role involves supporting the development of cutting-edge diagnostic products. Responsibilities include performing routine experiments, preparing samples, and maintaining accurate data records. The position offers exposure to commercial product development and a chance to build technical expertise in a fast-paced R&D environment.

Mackie Myers Cb101Xl, United Kingdom

Research Leader (Toxicology), Cambridge, MA

This role involves leading toxicology strategy in drug discovery with an AI-first approach, designing safety assessment frameworks, and guiding the development of predictive AI models for toxicity. The candidate will work across small molecules and biologics, collaborate with machine learning teams, oversee outsourced wet-lab studies via CROs, and mentor junior scientists. A key focus is reducing reliance on animal testing through innovative, data-driven toxicology solutions.

Isomorphic Labs Cambridge, United Kingdom

Global Research Program Manager

The Global Research Program Manager will drive internal operational efficiency, coordinate cross-team projects, manage key partnerships, and oversee the tools and operations that the technical teams rely on. This role involves optimizing processes, facilitating collaboration, and ensuring that the team can focus on pioneering research and development.

Basecamp Research London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Research Engineer

This role involves building and optimizing the machine learning systems that power frontier AI research in life sciences, focusing on distributed training, GPU acceleration, and scalable experiment infrastructure. The engineer will work deeply within the research team to enable rapid iteration on novel biological models using unique, large-scale datasets. The position emphasizes system reliability, performance optimization, and direct impact on scientific discovery through close collaboration with researchers and engineers.

Basecamp Research London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Research Director

This role involves leading and developing high-performing scientific and operational teams, defining and delivering strategic objectives, driving innovation through emerging technologies, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. The position also includes managing departmental budgets, contributing to business planning, and building strong relationships with external stakeholders.

Reed Cv47Ez, United Kingdom

ML Research Engineer, London

Develop and optimise cutting-edge AI models at the intersection of machine learning and drug discovery, translating research into scalable, production-ready systems. Work on foundational models like Diffusion networks, Transformers, and GNNs, building robust infrastructure and data pipelines while collaborating closely with scientists. Focus on advancing a digital biology platform to accelerate rational drug design across multiple therapeutic areas.

Isomorphic Labs London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Research Assistant in Cancer Vaccine Epitope Discovery & Future mRNA Manufacturing

We are seeking to appoint a Research Assistant (AI Scientist & Computational Cancer Biology) to join the Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, working on an state of the art project funded by Advanced Research & Innovation Agency.Reporting to...

University of Oxford Oxford, South East England, United Kingdom £35 – £41 pa

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Medical Director Clinical Development- Aging

Lead clinical development for aging-related programs within GSK’s Respiratory, Immunology & Inflammation Research Unit. Provide clinical and scientific leadership across translational and clinical studies, design development plans, and guide regulatory strategy. Work cross-functionally to advance innovative medicines targeting underlying organ dysfunction and unmet medical needs in aging.

GSK Stevenage, United Kingdom US$189,750 – US$316,250 pa

Medical Director Clinical Development- Aging

This role involves leading clinical development strategies for aging-related research within GSK’s Respiratory, Immunology & Inflammation unit. The Medical Director will design and deliver translational and clinical plans, oversee study execution, and provide scientific leadership across cross-functional teams. The position emphasizes innovation in immune science and data-driven decision-making to advance novel medicines through the pipeline.

GSK London, United Kingdom £189,750 – £316,250 pa

Business Development Manager, Biomedical Solutions Sales

This role involves managing key customer accounts and driving new business by selling multi-vendor service contracts in biomedical, ultrasound, and endoscopy product lines. The candidate will identify sales opportunities, represent the company at events, and develop proposals to exceed regional targets. It is a home-based position with a focus on relationship-building and market expansion within the healthcare technology sector.

TRS Consulting Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom £45,000 – £55,000 pa

Scientist, Plant Biology and Functional Genomics - Plant Biology Institute

This role involves conducting high-impact research in plant biology and functional genomics, focusing on genetic targets and engineering strategies to modify plant cell growth, division, and morphology. The scientist will work closely with AI, molecular engineering, and plant transformation teams to translate biological hypotheses into testable genetic perturbations and guide the interpretation of resulting phenotypes.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Principal Investigators (All Levels) - Generative Biology Institute

Leads an independent research group focused on advancing the engineering of biology, with a focus on genome synthesis and functional DNA design. Works collaboratively within a multidisciplinary institute to pioneer transformative applications in health, agriculture, and clean energy. Involves mentoring early-career researchers, shaping cutting-edge facilities, and driving long-term, scalable biological solutions.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Director, Life Science & Biopharma Accounts

This role involves developing and managing new business opportunities for Owkin's AI platform, K Pro, in the life sciences and biopharma sectors, with a focus on the North American market. Responsibilities include building relationships with key stakeholders, leading the full sales cycle, and translating customer needs into tailored solutions.

Owkin United Kingdom

Remote Permanent

Director, Life Science & Biopharma Accounts

This role involves developing and managing relationships with pharmaceutical, biotech, and investor-backed life sciences organizations. The Director will lead the full sales cycle, from initial contact to contract signing, and work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions using Owkin's K Pro AI platform.

Owkin New York, United States

Remote Permanent

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