Latest Research and Development Jobs

Global Development Lead, Internal Medicine, Sr. Director (MD)

This role involves leading clinical development for Internal Medicine assets at Pfizer, with end-to-end accountability for designing, executing, and interpreting global clinical trials. The individual will serve as the primary clinical leader on cross-functional teams, shaping development plans, supporting regulatory submissions, and engaging with external stakeholders. A strong emphasis is placed on strategic innovation, team leadership, and therapeutic expertise in obesity and endocrinology.

Pfizer

On-site Permanent

Global Development Lead, Internal Medicine, Sr. Director (MD)

Leads clinical development for assigned assets in Internal Medicine, driving global clinical strategy, trial design, execution, and regulatory submissions. Serves as primary clinical accountability, collaborating with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders to advance drug development programs from concept through approval, with potential focus on obesity-related therapeutics.

Pfizer £274,500 – £457,500 pa

On-site Permanent

Production Sequencing Lead

This role leads the end-to-end sample-to-sequence pipeline for the Trillion Gene Atlas, managing high-throughput DNA processing from extraction through to sequencing dispatch. The individual will translate R&D protocols into scalable production workflows, drive continuous operational improvements using Lean/Six Sigma, and lead a team within a fast-paced, interdisciplinary environment. They will also evaluate and integrate emerging sequencing technologies and automation to scale throughput and reliability.

Basecamp Research London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Field Service Engineer, Medical Diagnostic Systems

This role involves servicing and repairing advanced medical diagnostic systems used in NHS and private laboratories. The engineer will conduct on-site maintenance, troubleshoot technical issues, and provide expert support to laboratory staff. Full product training is provided, with a strong emphasis on customer service and technical problem-solving in clinical environments.

TRS Consulting Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom £52,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Field Service Engineer, Medical Diagnostic Systems

This role involves servicing and repairing advanced medical diagnostic systems used in NHS laboratories and clinical chemistry environments. The engineer will visit customer sites to perform maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and deliver technical solutions while working closely with laboratory staff. The position requires a technically skilled individual with experience in high-value capital equipment and offers extensive product training.

TRS Consulting Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom £52,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Principal Scientist, Translational Data Sciences

Lead translational data science initiatives using human genetics and multi-omic data to inform drug discovery decisions. Develop reproducible analysis workflows, integrate diverse biological and clinical datasets, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify drug targets and biomarkers. Mentor junior scientists and translate complex findings into actionable insights for project teams.

GSK Stevenage, United Kingdom €74,250 – €123,750 pa

Principal Scientist, Translational Data Sciences

Lead translational data science initiatives by analyzing large-scale genetic and multi-omic datasets to inform drug discovery decisions. Integrate molecular and clinical data to prioritize drug targets, identify biomarkers, and define patient subgroups. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior scientists while developing reproducible, FAIR-compliant analysis workflows.

GSK €74,250 – €123,750 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Research Scientist (Machine Learning), Lausanne

A Research Scientist in Machine Learning will develop novel deep learning models and algorithms to advance drug discovery, working in interdisciplinary teams to solve complex biological and chemical problems. The role involves designing architectures, training models, and translating research into scalable AI-driven solutions within a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.

Isomorphic Labs United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

(Fixed Term) Scientist, Immunogenicity, Bioanalytical and Molecular Assays

This role involves designing and executing bioanalytical and immunogenicity strategies to support mRNA-based therapeutic development. The scientist will lead assay development for clinical programmes using platforms like ELISA, MSD, and cell-based methods, ensuring regulatory compliance and robust data generation. The position emphasizes collaboration across multidisciplinary teams and integration of digital tools and AI to advance Moderna's pipeline.

Moderna Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Contract

(Fixed Term) Scientist, Immunogenicity, Bioanalytical and Molecular Assays

This role involves designing and executing bioanalytical and immunogenicity strategies to support mRNA-based clinical development programmes. The scientist will lead assay development—including ADA, nAb, PK, and PD assays—using platforms like ELISA, MSD, and cell culture, while ensuring regulatory compliance and contributing to Moderna's expanding capabilities in Harwell. The position emphasizes collaboration across multidisciplinary teams and integration of digital and AI-enabled tools to enhance data interpretation and decision-making.

Moderna

On-site

Senior Lecturer in Microbial Genomics

This role involves delivering high-quality teaching in microbial genomics across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, leading modules, and supervising student research projects. The post holder will contribute to genomics and bioinformatics education, support bioinformatics infrastructure by working with IT Services, and enhance teaching in microbiology and virology. The position is based at UWE Bristol's Frenchay Campus with a supportive academic environment and mentorship.

UWE, Bristol Bristol, South West England, United Kingdom £46 – £58 pa

Permanent Part-time

GCP Compliance Director (Program & Study)

Lead a team of GCP Compliance Managers to ensure global clinical trials adhere to Good Clinical Practice and regulatory standards. Drive inspection readiness, audit oversight, and quality issue management across clinical development programs. Shape compliance strategy and foster a culture of quality and continuous improvement within a matrixed pharmaceutical environment.

Novartis London, United Kingdom £83,510 – £155,090 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Manager, Medical Communications

This role involves leading medical communications, publications, and medical information activities for gene therapy programs at Orchard Therapeutics. The Senior Manager will translate complex scientific data into clear, compliant materials for healthcare professionals, oversee global publication planning, manage third-party agencies, and ensure accurate responses to medical inquiries. The position requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams and external experts to support clinical programs and disseminate research.

Orchard Therapeutics London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Bioinformatics Engineer

The role involves building and maintaining scalable bioinformatics data infrastructure and workflow orchestration systems to support plant science research. You will develop Nextflow pipelines, ETL processes, and reproducible workflows that integrate omics data from lab instrumentation into analysis-ready formats. Collaboration with bioinformaticians, data analysts, and systems administrators ensures solutions meet evolving research needs in a high-performance computing and cloud environment.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

(Senior) Group Leader, Plant Phenotyping - Plant Biology Institute

Leads a transformative research programme in next-generation plant phenotyping, developing automated, high-throughput, sensor-based technologies to measure plant performance across indoor and outdoor environments. Builds and manages an interdisciplinary team spanning biology, engineering, data science, and automation, while establishing pipelines for processing and analysing phenotyping data. Collaborates with AI and ML experts to accelerate discovery and translate research into commercially relevant, sustainable agricultural solutions.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent