Latest Gene Therapy Scientist Jobs

Clinical Development Medical Director - Neuromuscular

Leads global clinical development programs in neuroscience, with a focus on neuromuscular or related disorders. Provides medical and scientific leadership across trial design, regulatory submissions, and data interpretation. Engages with regulatory bodies and key opinion leaders to shape clinical strategy and advance innovative therapies.

Novartis Ardross, Alba / Scotland, IV17 0YF, United Kingdom £83,510 – £155,090 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Clinical Development Medical Director - Neuromuscular

This role involves providing clinical leadership in neuroscience drug development, with a focus on neuromuscular or related neurological disorders. The Medical Director will shape global clinical strategy, lead trial execution, and guide regulatory submissions while collaborating with cross-functional teams and external experts. It emphasizes scientific innovation, particularly in gene therapy, within a dynamic, international environment.

Novartis Ireland €90,300 – €167,700 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Director, Regional Ecosystem Lead (Northern Europe & UK)

This role involves leading CSL's presence in key innovation hubs across Northern Europe and the UK, building strategic partnerships, and driving business development. The Director will maintain relationships with universities, incubators, and venture capital firms, and actively participate in industry events to enhance CSL's external brand and deal flow.

CSL

Hybrid Permanent

Associate Director, Regulatory Project Manager

Lead global regulatory project planning and execution across CSL’s product portfolio, ensuring timely submissions and alignment with strategic initiatives. Oversee cross-functional teams, drive process improvements, and ensure compliance with global health authority requirements. Mentor junior staff and contribute to governance and standardization in regulatory operations.

CSL US$170,000 – US$210,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Principal Scientist, Bioanalytical & Molecular Assays

This role involves leading the development and validation of advanced molecular assays such as RT-qPCR, dPCR, and NGS to support clinical biomarker strategies across Moderna’s therapeutic pipeline. The scientist will work hands-on in assay design, optimization, and data interpretation, ensuring compliance with GCLP standards while integrating genomics, bioinformatics, and clinical insights. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is key to translating molecular data into actionable decisions for drug development.

Moderna Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Principal Scientist, Bioanalytical & Molecular Assays

This role involves leading the development and validation of advanced molecular assays (including RT-qPCR, dPCR, and NGS) to support clinical biomarker programs across Moderna’s therapeutic pipeline. The scientist will drive end-to-end assay lifecycle management, ensure regulatory compliance with GCLP standards, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to generate high-quality genomic data for clinical decision-making. Emphasis is placed on innovation, data integrity, and integrating emerging technologies like AI-enabled tools to accelerate translational research.

Moderna

Hybrid Permanent

Associate Director, Regulatory Project Manager

Leads global regulatory project planning and execution across CSL’s product portfolio, overseeing submission coordination and cross-functional collaboration to meet health authority requirements. Drives process improvements and operational excellence within regulatory operations, aligning initiatives with strategic priorities. Mentors junior staff and supports standardization of regulatory processes across regions.

CSL US$170,000 – US$210,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Associate Director, Regulatory Project Manager

This role leads global regulatory project planning and execution across CSL’s biologics product portfolio, overseeing end-to-end regulatory submissions and cross-functional collaboration. The individual will manage project timelines, risk, and compliance while driving process improvements and mentoring junior staff. Work involves close coordination with regulatory, clinical, manufacturing, and policy teams to meet global health authority requirements.

CSL US$170,000 – US$210,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Vaccines Safety Sciences Lead

Leads and manages pharmacovigilance functions, ensuring compliance with global regulatory standards and GxP guidelines. Oversees signal detection, safety data analysis, and regulatory documentation while providing strategic direction for process improvements and inspection readiness. Acts as a subject matter expert in safety sciences, leading teams and contributing to drug development and post-marketing safety initiatives.

CSL

Hybrid Permanent

Vaccines Safety Sciences Lead

Leads and manages pharmacovigilance and safety sciences functions, ensuring compliance with global regulatory standards and GxP guidelines. Oversees signal detection, safety data analysis, and regulatory documentation such as the PSMF, while driving process improvements and supporting PV inspections. Acts as a strategic expert in implementing safety systems and translating business requirements into technical solutions for global teams.

CSL

Hybrid Permanent

Director, Search & Evaluation Early TA Lead (CVR and Haem)

Leads strategic sourcing and evaluation of early-stage innovation in Hematology and Cardiovascular/Renal therapeutic areas, identifying preclinical to Phase 1 assets. Drives external partnership strategies, coordinates cross-functional due diligence across scientific and clinical domains, and supports deal execution. Embedded within therapeutic leadership teams to align external opportunities with portfolio strategy.

CSL

On-site Permanent

Director, Search & Evaluation Early TA Lead (CVR and Haem)

Leads strategic sourcing and evaluation of early-stage external innovation in Hematology or Cardiovascular/Renal therapeutic areas. Identifies and advances preclinical to Phase 1 assets, drives due diligence, and shapes partnering strategies within cross-functional teams. Represents the therapeutic area externally, building relationships with biotech, academia, and investors to strengthen the innovation pipeline.

CSL

On-site Permanent

Specialist, R&D Contracts & Business Operations

This role supports R&D contract management and business operations within a global biopharmaceutical organization. The specialist will handle end-to-end contract processes including drafting agreements, managing purchase orders, ensuring compliance, and maintaining accurate records. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to track obligations, ensure timely approvals, and promote operational efficiency in a hybrid working environment.

CSL

Hybrid Permanent

Global Safety Lead - Formulation Safety

Located within CSLB’s GSPV department, the Director, Global Safety Lead, Formulation Safety provide expertise on all aspects of –clinical safety throughout the entire lifecycle of a product with special emphasis on ongoing evaluation of safety information during clinical development and...

CSL

Global Safety Lead - Formulation Safety

Located within CSLB’s GSPV department, the Director, Global Safety Lead, Formulation Safety provide expertise on all aspects of –clinical safety throughout the entire lifecycle of a product with special emphasis on ongoing evaluation of safety information during clinical development and...

CSL