Biotechnology Jobs

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Director, Translational Data Enablement

Leads the transformation of translational and biomarker data into standardized, AI-ready data products to accelerate drug discovery. Manages a distributed team of data professionals and drives cross-functional alignment on data standards, FAIR principles, and automation. Focuses on scalable data product delivery, semantic integration, and emerging technologies like agentic AI to enable precision medicine and biomarker research across therapeutic areas.

AstraZeneca Cambridge, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Executive Director, Strategy, Oncology R&D

This role involves leading the global Oncology R&D strategy at AstraZeneca, shaping high-impact therapeutic area strategies by integrating clinical, scientific, and commercial insights. The individual will advise senior leadership, drive portfolio optimization, and influence strategic investment decisions with a focus on patient outcomes and innovation. It requires deep scientific and strategic expertise, strong analytical rigor, and the ability to lead cross-functionally in a complex, matrixed environment.

AstraZeneca Cambridge, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Medical Director, Clinical Development, Hepatology

Lead clinical development activities for hepatology assets, contributing to clinical trial design, regulatory submissions, and cross-functional strategy. Work within project teams to advance drug development from early to registrational stages, ensuring scientific rigor and patient safety. Engage with regulators, external partners, and internal stakeholders to deliver transformative medicines for liver diseases.

GSK Stevenage, United Kingdom
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Principle Scientist - Cheminformatics

This role involves developing and deploying advanced computational and machine learning models to accelerate drug discovery within GSK's BRADSHAW platform. The Principal Scientist will integrate cheminformatics, quantum mechanics, and AI-driven workflows to support decision-making across discovery programmes. Emphasis is placed on collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and translating complex data into actionable insights for non-experts.

GSK Stevenage, United Kingdom
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Associate Director, Clinical Program Management, Cambridge, MA

The Clinical Program Manager will lead the transition of internal drug programs from pre-IND stages into clinical trial execution, coordinating cross-functional global teams and managing timelines, budgets, and vendor partnerships. The role leverages AI and emerging technologies to drive efficient clinical development with a focus on high-probability outcomes. It involves strategic oversight of CROs and collaborators while ensuring alignment between clinical objectives and company goals.

Isomorphic Labs England
Hybrid Permanent
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Medical Director, Clinical Development (Oncology), Cambridge, MA

Leads clinical development strategy for oncology programs, translating AI-driven insights into actionable trial designs and serving as medical monitor. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to advance drug candidates from discovery through proof-of-concept, with responsibility for regulatory submissions and engagement with health authorities and key opinion leaders.

Isomorphic Labs England
Hybrid Permanent

Senior Scientist, Automated Diagnostic Systems - Pathogen

This role involves developing and optimizing automated workflows for a sample-to-answer diagnostic platform using whole genome sequencing. The scientist will translate molecular biology processes into integrated fluidic systems, focusing on nucleic acid extraction, library preparation, and assay robustness. Collaboration with engineers and chemists is central to advancing the platform from concept to prototype.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Bio-ML Scientist (Metabolic Modelling) - Generative Biology Institute

Develop and deploy machine learning systems to advance synthetic biology, genome design, and metabolic modelling in close collaboration with wet lab scientists and computational teams. Focus on building scalable, biology-centric AI solutions using diverse data modalities and integrating with genome-scale metabolic models. Work within a multidisciplinary research environment to co-create projects and drive innovation from concept to publication.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Scientific Engagement & Program Manager

This role involves planning and executing scientific engagement activities such as advisory boards, congress events, and medical education programs across key therapeutic areas including Oncology and Immunology. The individual will coordinate operational delivery, ensure compliance with SOPs, manage cross-functional collaboration, and support continuous process improvement within the IMACE Scientific Operations team. The position emphasizes project management, vendor coordination, and maintaining audit-ready documentation for medical and scientific initiatives.

Novartis London, United Kingdom £32,690 – £60,710 pa

Senior Principal Data Scientist

This role involves leading advanced data science initiatives in drug development, using machine learning, AI, and statistical modeling on clinical and real-world data. The scientist will translate complex business questions into analytical solutions, develop innovative algorithms, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to inform decision-making. Work includes hands-on analysis, pipeline development, and methodological innovation using R, Python, and data integration tools.

Novartis London, United Kingdom £57,050 – £105,950 pa

Biomedical Scientist

This role involves performing routine and specialist clinical chemistry testing, operating and maintaining Beckman Coulter analysers, and ensuring accurate result validation within a UKAS-accredited laboratory. The scientist will support daily lab operations, adhere to ISO 15189 standards, and use systems like WinPath LIMS and Remisol middleware. Emphasis is placed on quality control, compliance, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary clinical team.

Acorn by Synergie Uphill, Somerset, United Kingdom £25 ph
On-site Temporary

Engineering Technician (mechatronic)

Engineering technician - mechanical, mechatronics or electricalAdvanced Biomedical Technology | West London full time on siteThis is a rare opportunity to join a growing company at the forefront of advanced biomedical engineering.Are you an ONC/HNC (or higher) qualified technician/engineer with...

NEUTRA Notting Barns, London, United Kingdom £35,000 – £43,000 pa

Band 6 Biomedical Scientist - Histology

Perform histology and microtomy tasks in an NHS setting, including processing at least 250 H&E biopsies daily. Work as part of a pathology team with access to professional development support and exclusive locum contracts. Focus on high-volume diagnostic sample preparation and staining.

IMC United Kingdom £200 – £250 pd
On-site Contract

Senior Scientist – Synthetic Chemist

A Senior Scientist in Synthetic Chemistry will lead the optimisation of synthetic routes for small molecules used in novel sensor technologies, focusing on scalability and yield improvement. The role involves hands-on laboratory work, data analysis, and contribution to blue-sky research within a fast-growing startup environment. Work is conducted under QMS/GLP standards with a strong emphasis on innovation in healthcare applications.

Carbometrics Bristol, Bristol (county), United Kingdom £34,000 – £39,000 pa

Laboratory Technician (Sensor Testing Laboratory)

This role involves supporting the day-to-day operation of a sensor testing laboratory, including equipment maintenance, inventory management, and adherence to safety and documentation protocols. The technician will assist scientists with research activities, conduct routine testing, and contribute to process improvements within a cutting-edge R&D environment focused on medical sensors. The position requires strong organisational skills, hands-on lab experience, and meticulous record-keeping.

Carbometrics Bristol, Bristol (county), United Kingdom £28,000 – £32,000 pa