Latest research scientist Jobs

Laboratory Technician - Plant Biology Institute

This role involves hands-on support for plant science research, including cultivating experimental plants under controlled conditions, preparing reagents and media, performing molecular biology techniques like protein extraction and Western blotting, and maintaining sterile tissue cultures. The technician will assist in Agrobacterium-mediated transformations, microbial and plant cell culture, and operate bioreactors, while ensuring rigorous lab maintenance, accurate data recording, and compliance with biosafety and GMO protocols. The position is central to enabling high-throughput, scalable research within a multidisciplinary team focused on sustainable agriculture and plant-based innovation.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Glassware and Media Prep Technician - Plant Biology Institute

This role involves preparing and sterilising culture media and laboratory solutions, cleaning and maintaining glassware, and operating autoclaves and related equipment to support plant biology research. The technician ensures compliance with safety and regulatory standards while maintaining accurate records and managing consumable stock levels. Their work enables smooth laboratory operations and high-quality scientific outcomes in a cutting-edge research environment.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Director, Portfolio Integration Lead

Leads scientific and strategic integration across multiple oncology development programmes, ensuring alignment with disease biology, biomarker strategies, and clinical innovation. Acts as a cross-asset expert, shaping portfolio-level decision-making and advancing trial design through emerging technologies like AI. Works closely with Clinical Development Leads and senior governance to drive coherent, efficient development across GSK’s oncology pipeline.

GSK

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Director, Portfolio Integration Lead

Leads scientific and strategic integration across multiple oncology development programs, ensuring alignment with disease biology, biomarker strategies, and clinical innovation. Acts as a cross-asset expert to drive portfolio coherence, clinical trial design, and engagement with external advisors. Focuses on advancing high-impact cancer therapies through data-driven decision-making and emerging technologies like AI.

GSK

Hybrid Permanent

Sr. Manager, RWE/EPI Internal Medicine

Lead the design and execution of real-world evidence and epidemiological studies to support Pfizer's Internal Medicine portfolio. Synthesize scientific literature, develop study protocols, and deliver insights from observational data to inform global medical strategy and regulatory submissions. Collaborate across functions and with external partners to advance the use of RWE in drug development.

Pfizer

Sr. Manager, RWE/EPI Internal Medicine

The role involves leading and supporting global real-world evidence and epidemiological studies across Pfizer's Internal Medicine portfolio. The candidate will design and deliver high-quality research, synthesize literature, and generate actionable insights from observational data to inform medical strategy and regulatory submissions. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams, develop external partnerships, and contribute to scientific communications and departmental initiatives.

Pfizer

Field Service Engineer, Medical Diagnostic Systems

This role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing advanced medical diagnostic systems in NHS and private laboratory settings. The engineer will provide on-site technical support, troubleshoot complex equipment issues, and ensure minimal downtime for critical healthcare systems. The position requires strong electronics expertise and customer-facing skills, with full product training provided.

TRS Consulting Chippenham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom £52,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Field Service Engineer, Medical Diagnostic Systems

A Field Service Engineer will maintain and repair advanced medical diagnostic systems in NHS and private laboratory settings, providing on-site technical support and troubleshooting. The role involves regular weekend work and extensive customer interaction with laboratory staff. Full product training is provided, emphasizing customer service and technical excellence in a high-reliability healthcare environment.

TRS Consulting Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8EY, United Kingdom £52,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Clinical Data Strategy, Manager

This role involves leading clinical data strategy planning and execution across Translational Medicine programs, with a focus on designing fit-for-purpose data collection approaches and supporting robust decision-making. The individual will develop Data Strategy Plans, guide trial teams on data oversight, and leverage internal and external data to inform trial design—particularly in Neuroscience. The position requires deep expertise in clinical assessments, data integrity, and cross-functional collaboration in a global, fast-paced environment.

Novartis London, United Kingdom £49,140 – £91,260 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Manager, Global Regulatory Science CTA

Lead the end-to-end operational execution of Clinical Trial Applications (CTAs) outside the US, ensuring regulatory compliance and timely submissions across global markets. Serve as the subject matter expert on UK clinical trial regulations, including MHRA requirements and evolving legislation, while leveraging digital tools and AI-enabled technologies to enhance regulatory operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and CROs to maintain inspection-ready documentation and drive continuous improvement in regulatory processes.

Moderna Poland

On-site Permanent

Manager, Global Regulatory Science CTA

Lead the operational execution of Clinical Trial Applications (CTAs) globally outside the US, with a focus on compliance, submission excellence, and cross-functional coordination. Serve as the subject matter expert for the UK clinical trial regulatory landscape, including MHRA requirements and evolving legislation. Leverage digital platforms and AI-enabled tools to enhance regulatory operations and submission efficiency across international markets.

Moderna

On-site Permanent

Senior Lecturer in Microbial Genomics

This role involves delivering high-quality teaching in microbial genomics across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, leading modules, and supervising student research projects. The post holder will contribute to genomics and bioinformatics education, support bioinformatics infrastructure by working with IT Services, and enhance teaching in microbiology and virology. The position is based at UWE Bristol's Frenchay Campus with a supportive academic environment and mentorship.

UWE, Bristol Bristol, South West England, United Kingdom £46 – £58 pa

Permanent Part-time

Life Sciences Sales Executive

This role involves managing and growing a sales territory across London and the South East by developing existing accounts and acquiring new customers in the life sciences sector. The candidate will conduct face-to-face meetings, site visits, and product demonstrations, while building strong relationships with academic, biotech, pharmaceutical, and research organisations. They will work closely with internal product specialists and support teams to deliver tailored solutions and drive profitable sales growth.

Equals One London, United Kingdom £37,500 – £45,000 pa

Chief Digital & Information Officer

Lead digital, data, ICT, and AI strategy at a world-renowned children’s hospital, driving innovation across clinical care, research, and operations. Spearhead the ethical adoption of emerging technologies like Agentic AI, ensuring robust governance, cybersecurity, and data-driven transformation. Collaborate with clinical, research, and operational leaders to deliver measurable improvements in patient, family, and staff outcomes.

The Guardian London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Hourly Paid Associate Lecturer in Biotechnology

Deliver high-quality, research-informed teaching across Foundation, BSc, and MSc Biotechnology programmes, supporting student development through lectures, practical sessions, and assessments. Contribute to programme administration and enhancement within an inclusive, student-centred learning environment. Work as part of a collaborative academic team with strong industry and NHS links.

Liverpool John Moores University Liverpool, Northern England, United Kingdom £53 ph

On-site Contract Part-time