Latest Research & Development Jobs

Vice President - Oncology Clinical Development, Disease Area Head- Hematology

This role involves leading the clinical development strategy for GSK's Hematology portfolio, from early-phase studies to market launch. Responsibilities include shaping scientific and clinical strategies, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring regulatory compliance and market readiness for innovative oncology therapies.

GSK Stevenage, United Kingdom

Medical Director Clinical Development- Aging

This role involves leading clinical development for aging-related research within GSK’s Respiratory, Immunology & Inflammation unit. The Medical Director will design and execute clinical development plans, provide medical oversight, and integrate translational and clinical data to advance drug candidates. The position emphasizes cross-functional leadership, regulatory engagement, and innovation in addressing unmet needs in aging and immune science.

GSK United States £189,750 – £316,250 pa

Field Service Engineer, Laboratory X-Ray Systems

This role involves servicing, installing, repairing, and calibrating sophisticated laboratory X-ray systems in pharmaceutical and research environments. The position requires a background in field service engineering with experience in high-value capital equipment and electronics.

TRS Consulting Sparkbrook, West Midlands (county), B11 1AG, United Kingdom £43,000 pa

Field Service Engineer, Laboratory X-Ray Systems

This role involves servicing, installing, repairing, and calibrating sophisticated scientific and laboratory X-ray systems used in pharmaceutical and research environments. The position requires a background in field service engineering with experience in high-value capital equipment and a qualification in electronics.

TRS Consulting Telford, Shropshire, SY2 5TN, United Kingdom £43,000 pa

Research Leader (Toxicology), Cambridge, MA

This role involves leading toxicology strategy in drug discovery with an AI-first approach, designing safety assessment frameworks, and guiding the development of predictive AI models for toxicity. The candidate will work across small molecules and biologics, collaborate with machine learning teams, oversee outsourced wet-lab studies via CROs, and mentor junior scientists. A key focus is reducing reliance on animal testing through innovative, data-driven toxicology solutions.

Isomorphic Labs Cambridge, United Kingdom

Research Leader / Senior Scientist (Computational Drug Design), Cambridge, MA

Lead or contribute to drug discovery programs using AI-first approaches, integrating computational chemistry with machine learning to design novel therapeutics. Guide project strategy from hit identification through candidate selection, while collaborating closely with ML scientists and cross-functional teams. Help shape and refine AI models for drug design, with opportunities to lead teams and drive innovation in a dynamic, interdisciplinary environment.

Isomorphic Labs Cambridge, United Kingdom

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Biomedical Image Analysis

This role involves applying and developing advanced machine learning and computer vision techniques to analyze multi-omic data and detect disease phenotypes. You will work closely with software engineers to translate research into practical tools, ensuring robustness and usability.

University of Oxford Oxford, South East England, United Kingdom £39 – £47 pa

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Senior Research Associate, Bioanalytical & Molecular Assays

This role involves developing, optimizing, and validating molecular bioanalytical assays—such as qPCR, ddPCR, and RNA isolation—to support mRNA-based clinical programs. The scientist will work within GCL0-compliant (GCLP) frameworks to generate pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic data, ensuring regulatory compliance and data integrity. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and adoption of digital tools and automation are key to advancing clinical trial execution and analytical processes.

Moderna

Hybrid Permanent

Research Assistant in Cancer Vaccine Epitope Discovery & Future mRNA Manufacturing

We are seeking to appoint a Research Assistant (AI Scientist & Computational Cancer Biology) to join the Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, working on an state of the art project funded by Advanced Research & Innovation Agency.Reporting to...

University of Oxford Oxford, South East England, United Kingdom £35 – £41 pa

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Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Liu Lab) - Generative Biology Institute

This role involves conducting advanced research in synthetic evolution, focusing on macromolecular sequence-function relationships and accelerated gene evolution using in vivo systems like OrthoRep. The postdoc will generate large-scale datasets for antibodies and enzymes, explore de novo gene function emergence, and integrate experimental work with machine learning design models. The position emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and translating findings into scalable biological solutions.

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

On-site Permanent

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Jamali Lab) - Generative Biology Institute

Design and develop generative protein models that capture enzyme dynamics and function, with a focus on catalysis through motion. Analyze complex datasets and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to evolve designs in vivo. Contribute to high-impact research publication and translation within a cutting-edge synthetic biology environment.

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

On-site

Clinical Research Associate (Multiple Roles)

This role involves managing clinical trial sites across Phase I–IV studies, ensuring protocol compliance, data integrity, and patient safety. The Clinical Research Associate conducts site visits, delivers training, monitors performance, and drives risk mitigation in collaboration with cross-functional teams. It is a field-based, site-facing position requiring strong regulatory knowledge and relationship-building skills.

Novartis United Kingdom £32,690 – £60,710 pa

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Image Analyst - UK Human Functional Genomics Initiative)

The role involves analysing imaging datasets to support functional genomics research, developing and applying new methods, and collaborating with leading scientists across the UK. You will contribute to a national effort to understand how genetic variation drives human physiology and disease.

University of Exeter Exeter, South West England, United Kingdom £43 – £53 pa

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Postdoctoral Research Associate (Computational Vaccine Discovery)

This role involves developing a computational platform for malaria vaccine discovery, focusing on T-cell antigen and peptide prioritisation. You will work with large datasets, develop scalable workflows, and collaborate internationally to create reusable research outputs and scientific publications.

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Liverpool, Northern England, United Kingdom

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UKRI Global Talent Fund: Senior Lecturer/Lecturer in Advanced Pharmaceutical Development (853717)

This role involves leading and developing new scientific research programmes in advanced pharmaceutical development, focusing on digital CMC and Quality by Digital Design (QbDD). The position is part of the prestigious UKRI Global Talent Fund, offering dedicated research funding, competitive salary, and career development opportunities.

University of Strathclyde Glasgow, Hybrid, G2 1AL, United Kingdom £47 – £67 pa

Permanent