Biotechnology Jobs

Basecamp Research · London

Owns the peptide and protein platform as a commercial product, spanning market and competitive intelligence, target product profiles, roadmap and packaging decisions, and go-to-market positioning. Sits between model, data and science teams and business development, and is accountable for partner engagement and revenue generation. Requires deep peptide therapeutics and licensing deal expertise.

Basecamp Research · London

Runs a high-throughput sample processing pipeline, performing DNA extraction, normalisation and library preparation on soil, faecal and other environmental samples. Operates automated liquid handling platforms such as Myra9, logs everything in Benchling LIMS, and carries out QC checks while supporting R&D protocol testing in a CL2 lab.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals · London

A 12-month industrial placement within an international Medical Affairs team, supporting the planning and execution of medical projects in assigned therapeutic areas. The role involves project management, monthly dashboard reporting, managing external agencies, monitoring budgets for medical education events and advisory boards, and liaising with cross-functional and external stakeholders.

Relation Therapeutics · London

Senior project manager role coordinating a multi-year osteoporosis drug discovery programme across target ID, hit-to-lead, lead optimisation and candidate selection. Involves orchestrating matrixed wet lab, ML, data science and engineering teams plus CROs, managing plans, budgets, risks and governance, and translating scientific objectives into integrated timelines and milestones.

Danaher · Portsmouth

Responsible for new product development and improvement projects for hardware and disposable devices used in the biotech industry, taking initiatives from spec definition through design, testing and validation to manufacturing transfer. Provides technical leadership on complex engineering challenges, applies 3D CAD design, manages project plans and resources, and reports progress to leadership. On-site role with up to 20% international travel.

Newton Colmore · Cambridge

Design, build and test the hardware of a novel biotech manufacturing device, working with 3D CAD (ideally SOLIDWORKS) alongside physicists, scientists, electronics and design engineers. The role spans proof of concept through development and testing of complex electro-mechanical, mechatronic or precision technology, with exposure to third-party meetings and industry conferences.

Nuclera · Cambridge

Formulate, dispense and quality-control reagents for a protein discovery platform, operating lab equipment such as pipettes, centrifuges and UPLC systems. The role covers batch documentation, inventory management via ERP and troubleshooting production deviations, working closely with R&D, QA and Supply Chain in a fast-paced lab environment.

Nuclera · Cambridge

Full-stack engineer building customer-facing cloud and instrument software plus internal tools supporting in-house protein screening services. Owns features end to end, from gathering requirements with biologists and stakeholders through technical design, implementation and testing across backend, frontend, dev-ops and QA.

ProTech Recruitment Ltd · Dorking · £45,000 – £55,000 pa

Owns product quality issues in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, leading root cause investigations and corrective actions using 8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone, FMEA and SPC. Works closely with Engineering, Production and Supply Chain on continuous improvement, defect prevention, new product introduction and engineering change reviews, with ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 compliance in a regulated setting.

Genomics · London

Drive innovation as a strategic consultant on high-impact drug discovery projects with external pharma and biotech partners. Navigate the full development pipeline from target discovery to patient stratification, applying statistical human genetics and large-scale genomic data analysis in R or Python. Partner-facing role translating complex findings into actionable insights.

Newton Colmore · Cambridge

Lead the design and development of next-generation drug delivery devices, guiding multidisciplinary teams of engineers, scientists and designers from early-stage concepts through to manufacturable solutions. The role blends hands-on R&D work — concept generation, prototyping, experimental design, verification planning and risk management — with client-facing consultancy, programme leadership and mentoring of junior colleagues.

Moderna · London

Leads CMC regulatory strategy for global submissions including IND, CTA, BLA and MAA, and oversees agency correspondence and compliance for mRNA products. Reviews submissions for readiness, drives health authority interactions, and advises manufacturing and quality teams on change controls and regulatory guidance across vaccines, oncology and rare disease programmes.

Moderna · Oxford

Provides scientific and hands-on leadership for immunogenicity and ligand binding assay bioanalysis supporting mRNA-LNP therapeutic programs, spanning assay development, validation, clinical sample testing and regulatory submissions. Ensures GcLP compliance and partners with cross-functional teams, with opportunities to work alongside data and AI-enabled analytical approaches.

Genomics · London

Client-facing programme manager role setting up and embedding a multidisciplinary delivery team around a major pharma partnership, running the integrated delivery plan, milestones, dependencies, risks and resourcing. Coordinates across Science, Data, Engineering, Finance, Legal and People stakeholders, running status meetings, reporting and escalations with the partner. Structured as a six-month engagement with an immediate start.

Relation Therapeutics · London

Develops and benchmarks machine learning models for DNA sequence, regulatory elements and genetic variation, including variant effect prediction and representation learning. Integrates sequence-derived representations with transcriptomic, epigenomic and perturbational data to uncover disease mechanisms and support target prioritisation, working within the interdisciplinary Rosalind team.