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Executive Director, Strategy, Oncology R&D

This role leads the global Oncology R&D strategy at AstraZeneca, shaping portfolio priorities by integrating clinical, scientific, and commercial insights. The individual will advise senior leadership on high-impact investment decisions, drive cross-functional alignment, and translate complex data into actionable strategic recommendations. It is a pivotal position focused on accelerating oncology innovation to transform patient outcomes.

AstraZeneca United States US$270,222 – US$405,332 pa
On-site Permanent
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Executive Director, Strategy, Oncology R&D

This role leads the global oncology R&D strategy at AstraZeneca, shaping therapeutic area priorities by integrating clinical, scientific, and commercial insights. The individual will advise senior leadership on portfolio optimization, investment decisions, and strategic trade-offs, using rigorous data analysis and cross-functional collaboration. The position emphasizes strategic rigor, influence without authority, and direct impact on patient outcomes through innovation in cancer research.

AstraZeneca US$270,222 – US$405,332 pa
On-site Permanent
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Director, Control Domain Owner

Lead the strategy and governance of the Control data domain for structured product quality submissions, defining standards for specifications, analytical procedures, and control strategies across R&D, Quality, Regulatory, and Manufacturing. Partner with data stewards and technology teams to implement digital specifications and ensure data is trusted, standardized, and submission-ready.

GSK Barnard Castle, United Kingdom €115,500 – €192,500 pa
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Safety Scientist – SERM (Safety Evaluation and Risk Management)

A Safety Scientist in GSK's Safety Evaluation and Risk Management (SERM) team leads signal detection, safety evaluations, and risk management for pharmaceutical products in clinical development and post-marketing. The role involves authoring safety reports, contributing to Risk Management Plans, and collaborating across global teams to ensure patient safety. The position supports governance activities and requires strong scientific, medical, and pharmacovigilance expertise.

GSK Irvine, Alba / Scotland, KA12 8EL, United Kingdom PLN 215,250 – PLN 358,750 pa

Software Engineer - Live AI Platform

You will design and build a full-stack AI platform that connects scientists directly to experimental results, owning the system architecture from model endpoint to user interface. The role involves rapid prototyping, close collaboration with in-house scientists, and shaping both product and technology for a novel scientific discovery platform. You'll start as an individual contributor with a path to lead technical direction.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Software Engineer - Orchestration

This role involves building the execution engine for autonomous laboratories, bridging AI-driven decision-making with reliable, safe control of laboratory hardware. You'll design systems that translate high-level agent intent into precise, observable, and recoverable sequences of actions, ensuring operations remain within biological and mechanical constraints. The work emphasizes robustness, closed-loop validation through sensors and feedback, and handling failures gracefully in real-world scientific environments.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Global Regulatory Associate Director, Life Cycle Management

Manages regulatory maintenance for a high-complexity pharmaceutical portfolio, ensuring compliance and timely submissions. Develops strategic regulatory input for safety reports, variations, and renewals, while acting as a liaison with health authorities. Supports global approval processes and contributes to process improvements and team mentorship.

Novartis London, United Kingdom £67,900 – £126,100 pa
Hybrid Permanent

Translational Medicine Expert – Dermatology, Associate Director

This role involves providing medical and scientific leadership in translational medicine for dermatology programs, spanning early to late-stage drug development. The expert will design and implement strategies for clinical pharmacology, biomarker development, and regulatory submissions, while leading cross-functional teams and supporting in-licensing opportunities. Work includes oversight of clinical studies, publication strategy, and engagement with regulatory and external stakeholders.

Novartis London, United Kingdom £67,900 – £126,100 pa
Hybrid Permanent

Mechanical Design Engineer

This role involves designing and improving machinery for industrial applications, focusing on detailed schematics, assembly drawings, and material specifications. The engineer will work on modernisation and refurbishment projects, ensuring compliance with UK and international standards. Key responsibilities include producing P&IDs, BOMs, and supporting manufacturing processes using CAD tools.

ASL Winchester, Hampshire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa

Field Service Engineer

Field Service Engineer - Medical & Aesthetic Laser SystemsSouth / South East England - Ideally located within London or the Home Counties£40,000 - £50,000 + Car AllowanceThe OpportunityI'm recruiting on behalf of a growing medical device service provider that partners...

Hunter Selection London, United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa

Medical Laboratory Assistant

This role involves supporting diagnostic testing in a busy laboratory, handling patient samples, and providing customer service to healthcare professionals and patients. Responsibilities include registering patient details, preparing samples, managing queries, and maintaining a clean and safe lab environment.

Ritz Recruitment Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom £14 ph
On-site Temporary

Test Quality Assurance Engineer

This role involves designing and implementing quality test procedures for both software and hardware in medical device products. Responsibilities include attending design meetings, writing test plans, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Quality Start Walsall, West Midlands (county), United Kingdom £30,000 – £35,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Test Engineer

This role involves designing and implementing quality test procedures for both software and hardware components of medical devices. Responsibilities include attending design meetings, writing test plans, analyzing opportunities for automated testing, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Quality Start Walsall, West Midlands (county), United Kingdom £30,000 – £35,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Molecular Mechanisms of Transcription-Replication Conflicts

This role involves leading independent research into the molecular mechanisms of transcription-replication conflicts in DNA, using biochemical and structural biology methods such as recombinant protein expression, in vitro assays, and potentially cryo-EM. The researcher will analyse complex datasets, contribute to high-impact publications, and collaborate within a team-focused environment at a world-leading university. The position offers the opportunity to work on a Wellcome Trust-funded project in state-of-the-art facilities with a strong emphasis on genome integrity and fundamental biological processes.

University of Oxford Oxford, South East England, United Kingdom £42 – £47 pa
Contract

Assistant Professor in Biomedical Sciences (Cell Biology)

This role involves conducting research and teaching in cell biology within the School of Medicine. The successful candidate will contribute to academic programs and develop a strong research profile. The position emphasizes scholarship, innovation, and collaboration in a research-led university environment.

University of Limerick Limerick - Ireland, Republic Of Ireland, United Kingdom €49 – €67 pa
Permanent