Biotechnology Jobs

• Oxford
• On-site
• £40,178 – £48,700 pa
• Entry level
• Contract

Conducts research characterising crosslinked proteins and lipids under a Wellcome Trust-funded grant, using proteome and lipidome methods including sample preparation, LCMS and data analysis. Manages project administration, guides junior researchers and students, and contributes to reports, publications and external seminars.

LC-MS · nanoLC-MS

• Exeter
• Entry level
• Contract

A cross-institutional PhD studentship analysing whole genome sequencing data from millions of individuals across UK Biobank, All of Us and Our Future Health to identify rare causal variants for musculoskeletal disorders, then functionally validating them in human cell and tissue models using CRISPR-Cas9, transcriptomics and cellular phenotyping. Split between computational genomics at Exeter and laboratory work at Oxford, it develops a dual skill set in statistical genetics and experimental validation.

UK Biobank · All of Us · Our Future Health +4

• Cambridge
• Hybrid
• £35,000 – £45,000 pa
• Mid-level

Develops FPGA and embedded firmware for high-performance data acquisition and signal processing systems used in biomedical research products. Writes VHDL for FPGA design and C for low-level hardware control, integrating with interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART, USB and Ethernet. Works alongside hardware and software engineers across the full product lifecycle, with real project ownership and a progression route to senior roles.

AMD/Xilinx Vivado · Intel Quartus · USB +1

• Oxford
• On-site
• £39,424 – £47,779 pa
• Entry level
• Contract

Develop novel statistical and machine learning methods for large-scale genomic, phenotypic and health data, covering areas such as genomic language models, multimodal and federated learning, and multi-ancestry methods. Implement reproducible research software, apply it to biobank-scale datasets, evaluate statistical and predictive performance, publish findings and guide junior researchers.

• Oxford
• On-site
• £39,424 – £47,779 pa
• Entry level
• Contract

Develops cutting-edge machine learning and computer vision methods to analyse multi-omic and imaging data, identifying disease phenotypes and tissue architecture changes. Works with software engineers and data platform developers to translate research prototypes into robust, reproducible tools, bridging research and implementation.

• Slough
• Hybrid · 3 days in office
• £37 – £50 ph
• Contract

Process, analyse and interpret omics data from clinical portfolio studies to uncover biological mechanisms, treatment effects and safety signals. Develop analysis pipelines using state-of-the-art tools, document reproducible code for patient-level data, and write reports and scientific publications. Requires strong bulk and single-cell RNAseq expertise, R, HPC/Unix and Docker skills.

Docker · DNAnexus

• Bracknell
• Hybrid · 2–3 days in office
• £37 – £49 ph
• Senior
• Contract

Analyse large-scale single-cell, bulk transcriptomics and other omics datasets, and develop new computational methods to extract biological insight. Build scalable, well-tested software and workflows for atlas-scale data (millions of cells) and high-dimensional proteomics, acting as the analytical point of contact in multidisciplinary collaborations from analysis plan through to publication or portfolio decision.

Visium · Xenium · MERFISH +4

• London
• Remote
• Mid-level

Manages a portfolio of clinical research studies end to end, leading cross-functional teams and client relationships for Patient Cloud products such as eCOA/ePRO, eConsent and virtual trials. Involves risk assessment, study documentation and milestone tracking, with flexibility needed to work American time zones.

MS Office Suite · Google Workspace

• London
• Lead

Lead computational biology strategy for target identification in neurology, combining hands-on multi-omics pipeline development with scientific leadership. You will own QTL mapping, functional genomics integration, and knowledge graph schemas, while collaborating with ML engineers and experimental teams to translate outputs into biological hypotheses and support in-vitro validation.

Python · R · HPC +1

• Harrow
• Remote
• Senior

Acts as principal labelling strategist within Global Regulatory Affairs, driving development and maintenance of dCCDS, CCDS, USPI and EU SmPC documents across an assigned product portfolio. Leads Global Labeling Committee reviews of proposed label exceptions and represents labelling on regulatory strategy teams, working with safety, clinical and commercial stakeholders. Home or office based across European locations.

Company Core Data Sheet (CCDS) · Development Company Core Data Sheet (dCCDS) · US Prescribing Information (USPI) +3

• Norwich
• £21,805 pa
• Entry level
• Contract

Investigates whether pregnancy UTI risk relates to E. coli types, collecting urine and faecal samples with hospital clinicians. Uses long-read genome and metagenome sequencing, 18S qPCR and cytokine quantification, comparing patient gut, public and food/environmental genomes in a One Health framework.

Long-read Sequencing · 18S qPCR

• United Kingdom
• Remote
• Mid-level · manages people

Lead statistician role delivering analysis database creation, statistical analyses, and formatted tables and summaries with minimal oversight, while mentoring junior team members. Involves leading project teams, interacting directly with sponsors, developing statistical analysis plans and randomization schemes, and programming or validating statistical tables with a strong emphasis on efficacy endpoints using SAS.

SAS · SAS BASE · SAS STAT +2

• Larbert
• Lead · manages people

Lead the development of next-generation electrochemical biosensors and diagnostic assays while remaining hands-on in experimental design, data interpretation and sensor development. The role spans electrochemistry, sensor engineering, biofunctionalisation, assay development and manufacturability, working with scientists, engineers and commercial teams to turn concepts into viable diagnostic products. It combines scientific leadership and mentoring with deep technical involvement rather than pure management.

• Edinburgh
• Hybrid · 2–3 days in office
• £31,000 – £36,000 pa
• Mid-level
• Contract

Implement high-throughput plasmid assembly, colony PCR, Minipreps and pathway construction to build strains for hypothesis testing and model training. Work across disciplines in a lab-based, cross-pollinating team, with fortnightly research updates, mentorship and organised labbook/data keeping. Golden Gate assembly, Benchling in silico cloning and DNA sequencing are core.

Benchling · QIAgility

• Hyderabad, India
• On-site
• Director · manages people

Acts as the primary interface between business stakeholders, biostatisticians, statistical programmers and technical delivery teams, translating clinical and statistical requirements into scalable R-based analytics, automation workflows and enterprise reporting. Leads requirement workshops, manages a small team, and oversees releases with end-to-end traceability, regulatory compliance and audit readiness across the clinical trial lifecycle.