Latest Research and Development Jobs

Medical Director, Oncology Clinical Development - GU

This role involves leading medical strategy and oversight for genitourinary (GU) oncology clinical trials within GSK’s R&D pipeline. The Medical Director provides physician-level expertise in study design, real-time safety monitoring, data interpretation, and regulatory engagement, ensuring patient safety and clinical integrity. They work cross-functionally within a matrix team to advance innovative cancer therapies from development through to regulatory submission and scientific dissemination.

GSK £189,750 – £316,250 pa

Medical Director, Oncology Clinical Development - GU

This role involves providing medical leadership within oncology clinical development for genitourinary (GU) cancers, focusing on study design, medical monitoring, and safety oversight. The physician will interpret clinical and safety data, contribute to regulatory submissions, and engage with investigators and external experts. Working within a cross-functional team, the role ensures patient safety and clinical integrity across trials while supporting GSK’s mission to advance innovative cancer treatments.

GSK

Scientist, Enzymology - Plant Biology Institute

This role involves developing and optimising high-throughput enzyme assays to characterise plant protein variants for improved crop yield and climate resilience. The scientist will work at the intersection of enzymology, protein engineering, and automation, collaborating with AI and robotics teams to build scalable biochemical workflows. The position focuses on translating computational protein designs into experimentally validated candidates for agricultural innovation.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Scientist, Molecular Biology - Plant Biology Institute

This role involves designing and conducting molecular biology experiments within a plant science research programme focused on improving global food production and sustainability. The scientist will work on stage-gated research milestones, contribute to intellectual property and publications, and collaborate with cross-functional teams including AI, automation, and generative biology experts. Emphasis is placed on translating scientific discoveries into scalable, real-world commercial solutions with ethical and environmental considerations.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

R&D Project Manager – Biotechnology

This role involves managing and reporting on complex scientific projects, particularly two Innovate UK-funded projects, at a biotechnology company. Responsibilities include project planning, financial tracking, risk management, and coordinating with scientific teams and external partners. The position offers the opportunity to improve project management processes and support future grant applications.

Cranleigh Scientific Cringleford, Norfolk, United Kingdom