Latest Research Jobs

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (van Bijsterveldt Lab)-Generative Biology Institute

This role involves designing and executing experiments in synthetic chromosome engineering, with a focus on centromere design, mitotic segregation, and meiotic control in mammals and plants. The researcher will develop novel methodologies, analyse genomic datasets, and contribute to foundational work in programmable synthesis of large genetic systems. Collaboration, publication, and mentoring are key components, within a multidisciplinary team advancing the engineering of biology.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom £40,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Tian Lab) - Generative Biology Institute

This role involves designing and conducting experiments using an orthogonal replication system to accelerate the evolution of complex biological functions. The researcher will analyze large-scale biological datasets, contribute to protein design models, and collaborate in a multidisciplinary environment focused on advancing both fundamental science and practical applications in health and industry. The position emphasizes innovation, mentorship, and the translation of research into real-world solutions.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom £40,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Facilities Engineering Manager

This role involves providing technical leadership for facility and utility systems at Moderna’s new biotech site in Harwell, Oxford. The Facilities Engineering Manager will oversee maintenance, vendor performance, and engineering projects across R&D and manufacturing environments, ensuring compliance and operational reliability. The position emphasizes continuous improvement, digital tool integration, and collaboration with global teams in a GMP-regulated setting.

Moderna Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Facilities Engineering Manager

This role involves providing technical leadership for facility and utility systems at Moderna’s biotech manufacturing site in Harwell. The Facilities Engineering Manager ensures operational reliability, oversees vendor performance, and drives maintenance excellence across R&D and manufacturing environments. The position emphasizes continuous improvement, compliance, and the use of digital tools including AI-enabled systems, within a GMP-regulated setting.

Moderna

On-site Permanent

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

This role involves leading clinical development for Internal Medicine assets within Pfizer's Research & Development division, with a focus on obesity-related therapies. The Global Development Lead will design and oversee global clinical trials, create development plans, and ensure regulatory compliance across regions including China and Japan. The position requires cross-functional leadership, engagement with external stakeholders, and contribution to regulatory submissions and product labeling.

Pfizer England £214,900 – £358,100 pa

On-site Permanent

Senior Director, Targets and Mechanisms Solutions

Leads strategic direction and AI-driven innovation for Pfizer’s Targets and Mechanisms platforms, integrating digital technologies and data pipelines to accelerate drug discovery. Oversees global teams delivering scalable, science-centric solutions across research units, with a focus on omics data, target identification, and translational biomarkers. Drives product roadmaps, ecosystem architecture, and AI adoption to support therapeutic hypothesis generation and preclinical strategy.

Pfizer United States

Senior Medical Director, Oncology Clinical Development - GU

This role involves leading clinical development activities for GSK’s oncology portfolio, with a focus on genitourinary (GU) cancers. The Senior Medical Director will design and execute Phase 1-3 clinical trials, provide medical oversight, interpret clinical data, and engage with external experts and regulatory authorities. The position requires strong leadership in a matrixed environment and deep expertise in oncology drug development.

GSK Stevenage, United Kingdom US$284,250 – US$473,750 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Executive Regulatory Science Director, Respiratory & Immunology

This role leads global regulatory strategy for respiratory and immunology therapies across all development stages, from early research to post-marketing. The director will mentor regulatory leads, shape policy, and engage with health authorities like the FDA and EMA to secure rapid approvals with competitive labelling. They will influence key governance decisions and integrate emerging science into regulatory planning.

AstraZeneca Cambridge, United Kingdom

Senior Medical Director, Oncology Clinical Development - GU

Lead clinical development for oncology assets, focusing on genitourinary (GU) cancers, with responsibility for designing and executing global Phase 1-3 trials. Drive medical strategy, collaborate with key external experts, and ensure scientific integrity across clinical programs. Work within a matrix environment to support regulatory filings and lifecycle management of innovative therapies.

GSK £284,250 – £473,750 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Executive Regulatory Science Director, Respiratory & Immunology

Lead global regulatory strategy for respiratory and immunology therapies across development stages, from early research to commercialization. Provide expert guidance on regulatory pathways, engage with health authorities, and mentor regulatory leaders. Shape policy and ensure compliance while advancing innovative treatments through key milestones and approvals.

AstraZeneca

Consulting Engineer - Medical Device Development

This role involves acting as a technical advisor in early-stage business development for medical device innovation, bridging scientific expertise with commercial strategy. You'll engage with clients to understand their challenges, collaborate with engineers and scientists to develop technically sound proposals, and help convert ideas into market-ready solutions. The position supports cutting-edge projects such as implantable sensors, laser-based therapies, and non-invasive surgical technologies.

Newton Colmore Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Software Engineer

Build and maintain scalable AI systems that integrate large language models with biomedical research tools, focusing on agent development, data workflows, and deployment within a multidisciplinary environment. Work on real-time, interactive systems that empower researchers through robust backend engineering and AI integration.

Owkin Paris, France

Remote Permanent

Translational Medicine Expert – Dermatology, Associate Director

This role involves providing medical and scientific leadership in translational medicine for dermatology programs, spanning early to late-stage drug development. The expert will design and implement strategies for clinical pharmacology, biomarker development, and regulatory submissions, while leading cross-functional teams and supporting in-licensing opportunities. Work includes oversight of clinical studies, publication strategy, and engagement with regulatory and external stakeholders.

Novartis London, United Kingdom £67,900 – £126,100 pa

Hybrid Permanent

HVAC Engineer

Job Title: HVAC EngineerLocation: NottinghamContract: PermanentHours: 7am til 4pm / 8am til 5pmRate: 48,000 plus company carPerks: plenty of overtime availableAbout the Role:Build Recruitment are looking for an experienced HVAC Engineer to join a Biomedical Unit based in Nottingham. The...

Build Recruitment Basford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom £48,000 pa

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