Jobs in Stoke-on-trent

ViiV Healthcare (GSK) Medical Director, ViiV R&D Physician Center of Excellence

This Medical Director role involves leading Phase 1-4 clinical trials, ensuring the successful planning, execution, and reporting of protocols for innovative HIV treatments. The role requires strong medical governance, safety expertise, and cross-functional collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to advance ViiV's mission of delivering long-acting HIV therapies.

GSK United States

On-site Permanent

ViiV Healthcare (GSK) Medical Director, ViiV R&D Physician Center of Excellence

This Medical Director role involves managing and overseeing Phase 1-4 clinical trials for ViiV Healthcare, focusing on the development of innovative HIV treatments. Key responsibilities include designing study protocols, ensuring medical governance, managing safety events, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to drive the success of clinical trials.

GSK

On-site Permanent

Principal Scientist, Immunogenicity and Ligand Binding Assays

This role involves leading scientific strategy and execution for immunogenicity and ligand binding assay (LBA) bioanalysis within Moderna’s mRNA-LNP therapeutic development programs. The Principal Scientist will oversee regulated assay development, validation, and sample testing, ensuring compliance with GcLP, GLP, and regulatory standards. The position emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, data interpretation, and integration of emerging technologies, including AI-enabled analytics, to support clinical decision-making across the drug development lifecycle.

Moderna

Hybrid Permanent

Sr. Research Associate, Bioanalytical & Molecular Assays - Ligand Binding Assays

This role involves developing, optimizing, and validating ligand-binding and cell-based assays to support mRNA medicine development. The candidate will generate pharmacodynamic and immunogenicity data from clinical samples in compliance with GcLP standards, using platforms like Watson LIMS and electronic lab notebooks. The position emphasizes regulatory compliance, critical reagent management, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality bioanalytical data for clinical programs.

Moderna

Hybrid Permanent

Scientist, Clinical Biomarker Laboratory, Immuno-Assays - Cell Based

This role involves leading the development, qualification, and execution of complex cell-based immunoassays to support Moderna’s clinical trials across multiple therapeutic areas. The scientist will generate high-quality, regulatory-compliant data, serve as a subject matter expert, and collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners. Emphasis is placed on assay innovation, scientific rigor, and integration of emerging technologies including digital and AI-enabled workflows.

Moderna

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Research Associate, Clinical Biomarker Laboratory, Immunoassays

This role involves hands-on development, qualification, and validation of functional immunoassays to support mRNA-based clinical trials. The scientist will generate and analyze high-quality data in a GCP-compliant lab environment, contribute to assay innovation, and ensure regulatory compliance. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and use of digital tools, including AI-enabled platforms, are integral to supporting clinical development objectives.

Moderna

On-site Permanent

Senior Automation Engineer, Laboratory Automation & Biobanking

This role involves designing and optimizing automated laboratory workflows for biomarker testing and sample management within Moderna’s Clinical Biomarker Laboratory. The engineer will lead integration of advanced liquid handling systems, develop data pipelines, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards, while collaborating across digital, operations, and vendor teams to build scalable, AI-enhanced automation platforms.

Moderna

Hybrid Permanent

Associate Director, CMC Regulatory Affairs, International

This role involves developing and implementing CMC regulatory strategies for international submissions, providing guidance on regulatory CMC aspects, and leading regulatory discussions with health authorities. The candidate will also support the creation of CMC submission templates and offer interpretations of regulatory guidance documents, ensuring compliance and efficient delivery of high-quality regulatory documentation.

Moderna

On-site Permanent

Associate Director, Resilience Strategic Partnerships – UK

This role involves leading the execution of Moderna's strategic partnership with the UK government, focusing on mRNA-based vaccines and biomanufacturing. You will manage day-to-day interactions with key government stakeholders, represent Moderna on the UKHSA operations board, and drive cross-functional collaboration to deliver on program objectives and commitments.

Moderna London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Associate Director, Resilience Strategic Partnerships – UK

This role involves leading the execution of Moderna's strategic partnership with the UK government, focusing on mRNA-based vaccines and biomanufacturing. You will manage day-to-day interactions with key government stakeholders, represent Moderna on the UKHSA operations board, and drive cross-functional collaboration to deliver public health impact.

Moderna Tameside, SK15 3JG, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

(Fixed Term) Senior Research Associate, Clinical Biomarker Laboratory, Flow Cytometry

This role involves working as a technical expert in the Clinical Flow Cytometry group at Moderna's Harwell facility, generating high-quality clinical trial data through advanced flow cytometry assays. Responsibilities include executing clinical sample testing, conducting immune profiling, and ensuring data integrity and compliance with GCLP standards.

Moderna Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Contract

Facilities Engineering Manager

This role involves providing technical leadership for engineering and maintenance systems at Moderna’s new biotech facility in Harwell, Oxford. The Senior Manager will oversee critical infrastructure, utilities, and vendor performance across R&D and manufacturing environments, ensuring operational reliability, compliance, and continuous improvement. With a strong focus on GMP standards and digital transformation—including exposure to AI-enabled tools—this position plays a central role in supporting mRNA vaccine production and scaling advanced engineering practices within a high-impact, on-site setting.

Moderna Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

(Fixed Term) Senior Research Associate, Clinical Biomarker Laboratory, Flow Cytometry

This role involves working as a technical expert in the Clinical Flow Cytometry group at Moderna's Harwell facility, focusing on generating high-quality clinical trial data through advanced flow cytometry assays. Responsibilities include executing clinical sample testing, conducting immune profiling, and ensuring data integrity and compliance with GCLP standards.

Moderna

On-site Contract

Facilities Engineering Manager

This role involves leading engineering and maintenance excellence at Moderna’s new mRNA manufacturing site in Harwell, UK. The Senior Manager will provide technical oversight of facility systems, manage vendor performance, and drive continuous improvement across R&D and manufacturing environments. With a focus on compliance, reliability, and digital innovation—including AI-enabled tools—this position plays a key technical and strategic role in supporting life-saving vaccine production.

Moderna

On-site Permanent

(Fixed Term) Warehouse Specialist

In this hands-on role, you will ensure seamless warehouse and logistics support within a 24/7 GMP environment at Moderna’s UK manufacturing facility. You will manage inventory, coordinate deliveries, and maintain compliance with safety and operational standards, directly supporting mRNA vaccine production.

Moderna Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Shift-work