Latest Research Associate Jobs

Medical Director Clinical Development- Respiratory

Provides clinical and scientific leadership across early and late-stage respiratory development programmes, shaping clinical development plans, study designs and regulatory documents. Leads a cross-functional Clinical Matrix Team, oversees medical monitoring and safety governance, and partners with biology, translational sciences, regulatory and commercial colleagues. Distinct for its focus on pulmonary hypertension and translational biomarker work within GSK's Respiratory, Immunology & Inflammation Research Unit.

GSK London US$222,750 – US$371,250 pa

Hybrid

Medical Director Clinical Development- Respiratory

Provides clinical and scientific leadership across respiratory and immunology clinical development programmes, shaping clinical development plans, study designs and regulatory documents. Leads a cross-functional Clinical Matrix Team, oversees medical monitoring and safety governance, and acts as the clinical point of contact for regulators, investigators and key external experts. Hybrid working with at least two days per week on-site.

GSK Waltham, United States US$222,750 – US$371,250 pa

Hybrid

Scientist, Advanced Genome Technologies - Plant Biology Institute

Designs and executes stage-gated experiments in advanced genome technologies and next-generation plant transformation, developing new methods for genetic manipulation, plant regeneration and DNA/RNA delivery. Works within a multidisciplinary Oxford institute, contributing to publications and IP generation while collaborating with AI, automation and generative biology experts.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford

On-site Permanent

AI & Automation Lead for Plant Transformation - Plant Biology Institute

Lead the design and deployment of AI, robotics and computer vision systems to accelerate plant transformation and tissue culture workflows. Provide plant science subject matter expertise within a matrixed team, build data pipelines for predictive ML models, and manage project plans while mentoring researchers and driving commercial translation.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford

On-site Permanent

Field Service Engineer, Scientific Optical Lasers

Servicing, installing, repairing and calibrating sophisticated scientific and laboratory laser systems used in pharmaceutical and research environments. The role is field-based, covering high-value capital equipment, with full product training provided so candidates from varied field service backgrounds are considered.

TRS Consulting Wolverhampton £43,000 pa

Field Service Engineer, Scientific Optical Lasers

Servicing, installing, repairing and calibrating sophisticated scientific and laboratory laser systems in pharmaceutical and lab environments. The role is field-based, covering high-value capital equipment, with full product training provided so candidates from varied field service backgrounds are considered.

TRS Consulting Telford £43,000 pa

Clinical Monitoring Analyst (Cluepoints)

Supports the Centralized Monitoring Lead in building study-specific monitoring strategies, programming quality tolerance limits, key risk indicators and data visualisations on the Cluepoints platform. Handles platform setup, scheduled refreshes, specification documents and peer reviews, working directly with a sponsor on a dedicated project. Requires strong SAS macro skills and prior data management experience.

IQVIA London

Remote

Chief Scientist, Modern Drug Discovery

A senior scientific leadership role shaping and delivering a drug discovery strategy, driving adoption of AI-assisted design, predictive modelling, automation and computational science across a diverse portfolio. The post-holder mentors multidisciplinary teams spanning biology, chemistry, protein design, pharmacology and translational sciences, and acts as a scientific ambassador in client engagements, proposals and partnerships.

IQVIA Cambridge

Permanent Flexible

Medical Affairs Student Placement 2027

A computer-based student placement supporting the MedTech Surgery EMEA Medical Affairs team, maintaining clinical evidence resources, reviewing scientific literature and creating scientific communications and training materials. The role involves collaboration across UK, EMEA and US teams, research funding support and STEM outreach, with no laboratory work.

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine Leeds

Internship

Statistical Science Director - Oncology

Lead a biometrics team delivering statistical design, analysis and interpretation for oncology product development, from preclinical studies through regulatory submissions and health technology assessment. Represents statistical strategy at internal governance and external bodies such as health authorities and advisory boards, while mentoring statisticians and partnering with CROs.

AstraZeneca Cambridge

Integrated Data Analytics and Reporting (IDAR) Student Placement – Clinical and Statistical Programming (C&SP)

A 12-month industry placement within the Integrated Data Analytics and Reporting function, focused on Clinical and Statistical Programming. The student applies SAS, R, Python, RPA and Power Automate to analyse trial data, build AI-driven tools and automate clinical reporting, while collaborating with programming experts across disease areas.

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine High Wycombe

Internship