Latest Drug Discovery Jobs

Director, Translational Science Lead

Leads translational science strategy for renal, inflammation, fibrosis, and neurodegeneration programs, driving biomarker development and validation from preclinical to clinical stages. Focuses on integrating multi-omics data, human assays, and novel technologies to inform clinical decision-making and patient stratification. Works across discovery and development to advance differentiated therapeutics through cross-functional collaboration and external partnerships.

GSK Canterbury, United Kingdom £178,200 – £297,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Director, Translational Science Lead

This role leads translational science strategy across renal, inflammation, fibrosis, and neurodegeneration disease areas, focusing on biomarker development and validation to support clinical decision-making from preclinical through to launch. The position drives innovation in human translation using advanced technologies and multi-omics data, while providing strategic input across drug development and business development opportunities.

GSK US$178,200 – US$297,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Medical Director, Senior Patient Safety Physician

This role involves leading clinical safety strategy for drug projects across development and post-marketing phases, with a focus on oncology. The Medical Director will evaluate safety data from clinical and pre-clinical sources, contribute to global regulatory submissions, and guide risk management using advanced methodologies like signal detection and Safety Knowledge Groups. Based in Luton with a hybrid working model, the position drives patient safety within a global, science-led environment.

AstraZeneca Chatham, ME4 4NP, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Flexible

Director, Alliance Management

This role involves leading strategic partnerships with CROs, ensuring governance, performance, and relationship management. The Director will collaborate globally, drive continuous improvement, and support cross-functional teams at AstraZeneca's Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

AstraZeneca Cambridge, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Head, Global Medical Affairs Oncology

This role involves leading the global medical affairs strategy for oncology, shaping early portfolio decisions, and ensuring evidence plans meet stakeholder needs. Responsibilities include developing medical plans, generating innovative evidence, and building partnerships with healthcare professionals and scientific leaders.

Novartis London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Risk Surveillance Lead

The Risk Surveillance Lead drives the adoption of RBQM practices in clinical trials, overseeing risk assessment, documentation, and continuous improvement. They work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure quality risk management and compliance with regulatory standards.

Novartis London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

SME - MSAT EM Technical Operations DS/DP

This role involves collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to support the commercial manufacture of large molecule drug substances and sterile drug products. Responsibilities include executing technical strategies, managing product lifecycle activities, and ensuring compliance with GMP standards. The position also involves supporting CMOs in audits, technical transfers, and continuous improvement initiatives.

GSK United States

On-site Permanent

SME - MSAT EM Technical Operations DS/DP

This role involves collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to support the commercial manufacture of large molecule drug substances and sterile drug products. Responsibilities include executing technical strategies, managing product lifecycle activities, and ensuring compliance with GMP standards. The role also involves supporting CMOs in audits, technical transfers, and continuous improvement initiatives.

GSK

On-site Permanent

Senior SME - MSAT EM Tech Ops DS DP

This role involves leading technical operations and providing strategic support for the commercial manufacture of large molecule drug substances and sterile drug products. Responsibilities include executing technical strategies, collaborating with external manufacturing partners, and ensuring compliance with GMP standards and continuous improvement initiatives.

GSK United States

On-site Permanent

Senior SME - MSAT EM Tech Ops DS DP

This role involves collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to support the commercial manufacture of large molecule drug substances and sterile drug products. Responsibilities include executing technical strategies, providing technical support, and ensuring compliance with GMP standards. The role also focuses on continuous improvement, change control, and managing critical lifecycle activities.

GSK

On-site Permanent

Director, Global Strategic Insights – Oncology

This role involves leading the generation of strategic insights to shape the global product strategy for a key oncology brand in GSK's ADC portfolio. Responsibilities include driving commercial forecasts, conducting market research, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure insights are integrated into business decisions and investment planning.

GSK United States

On-site Permanent

Director, Global Strategic Insights – Oncology

This role involves leading the generation of strategic insights for a key oncology brand within GSK's ADC portfolio. Responsibilities include shaping commercial forecasts, conducting global market research, and partnering with cross-functional teams to drive business strategy and competitive intelligence.

GSK

On-site Permanent

Director, Global Strategic Insights – Oncology

The Director, Global Strategic Insights – Oncology role involves leading the generation of strategic insights to shape the global product strategy for a key oncology brand. Responsibilities include driving commercial forecasts, commissioning market research, and partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure insights are integrated into business decisions. The role requires a strong background in pharmaceuticals, oncology commercialization, and market research, with a focus on leveraging data to influence business strategy.

GSK

On-site Permanent

Specialist - Extractables and Leachable - MSAT EM

This role involves leading Extractables and Leachables (E&L) assessments for biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes, container closure systems, and dosing devices. The Specialist will work with internal and external labs to ensure E&L testing is completed scientifically, compliantly, and cost-effectively, while also managing risk identification and escalation.

GSK East Hertfordshire, United Kingdom £70,650 – £117,750 pa

On-site Permanent

Director, Global Strategic Insights – Oncology

This role involves leading the generation of strategic insights for a key oncology brand within GSK's ADC portfolio. Responsibilities include shaping commercial forecasts, conducting global market research, and partnering with cross-functional teams to drive business strategy and competitive intelligence.

GSK

On-site Permanent