Latest Biotech Research Scientist Jobs

Specialist, R&D Contracts & Business Operations

This role supports R&D contract management and business operations within a global biopharmaceutical organization. The specialist will handle end-to-end contract processes including drafting agreements, managing purchase orders, ensuring compliance, and maintaining accurate records. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to track obligations, ensure timely approvals, and promote operational efficiency in a hybrid working environment.

CSL

Hybrid Permanent

Associate Director, Clinical Trial Disclosure & Transparency

This role leads global clinical trial disclosure and transparency strategy, ensuring compliance with international regulations such as FDAAA, EU CTR, and MHRA requirements. The individual oversees study registration, results reporting, and layperson summaries, while guiding cross-functional teams and managing vendor performance. They also support redaction of confidential information and drive process improvements across disclosure operations.

CSL United Kingdom

Associate Director, CMC Regulatory Affairs, International

This role involves leading CMC regulatory strategies and submissions for international markets, with a focus on mRNA-based products across vaccines, oncology, and rare diseases. The individual will guide global regulatory compliance, interact with health authorities, and support manufacturing and quality teams through regulatory interpretation and change control. It requires deep expertise in CTD-format filings and a proactive approach to managing multi-therapeutic regulatory programs in a fast-paced environment.

Moderna

On-site Permanent

Associate Director, CMC Regulatory Science, International

This role involves developing and implementing CMC regulatory strategies for global submissions, providing guidance on regulatory CMC aspects, and ensuring compliance with health authority guidelines. The candidate will support multiple programs in various therapeutic areas, including vaccines, oncology, and rare diseases, and contribute to the development of regulatory processes and procedures.

Moderna

On-site Permanent

Director, Clinical Pharmacology

Lead clinical pharmacology and pharmacometrics strategy for rare disease and oncology programs, designing studies and guiding regulatory submissions. Oversee modeling and simulation to inform dose selection and accelerate drug development. Collaborate across translational, clinical, and preclinical teams in a tech-driven biopharma environment.

Recursion United Kingdom US$212,900 – US$297,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

SERM Scientific Director

This role involves leading pharmacovigilance and risk management strategies for GSK's global assets, with a focus on safety evaluation in immunology and other therapeutic areas. The Scientific Director will oversee safety governance, lead cross-functional teams, and ensure compliance with global regulations. They will analyze clinical data, manage safety issues, and contribute to regulatory submissions and long-term clinical strategy.

GSK US$169,950 – US$283,250 pa

On-site Permanent

SERM Scientific Director

This role involves leading pharmacovigilance and risk management strategy for GSK's global assets, with a focus on safety evaluation in immunology and other therapeutic areas. The Scientific Director will lead safety governance, contribute to regulatory submissions, and manage cross-functional teams to address product safety issues. They will also represent GSK in interactions with regulatory authorities and ensure compliance with global pharmacovigilance standards.

GSK £169,950 – £283,250 pa

On-site Permanent

Director, Search & Evaluation Early TA Lead (CVR and Haem)

Leads strategic sourcing and evaluation of early-stage innovation in Hematology and Cardiovascular/Renal therapeutic areas, identifying preclinical to Phase 1 assets. Drives external partnership strategies, coordinates cross-functional due diligence across scientific and clinical domains, and supports deal execution. Embedded within therapeutic leadership teams to align external opportunities with portfolio strategy.

CSL

On-site Permanent

Director, Search & Evaluation Early TA Lead (CVR and Haem)

Leads strategic sourcing and evaluation of early-stage external innovation in Hematology or Cardiovascular/Renal therapeutic areas. Identifies and advances preclinical to Phase 1 assets, drives due diligence, and shapes partnering strategies within cross-functional teams. Represents the therapeutic area externally, building relationships with biotech, academia, and investors to strengthen the innovation pipeline.

CSL

On-site Permanent

Associate Director, Global Regulatory Science, CMC

This role leads global regulatory CMC strategy for mRNA-based medicines, developing and implementing regulatory plans for international submissions. The individual will guide CMC documentation, interact with health authorities, and provide strategic input across product development stages, ensuring compliance with EU and global regulations. The position plays a key part in advancing Moderna’s pipeline of transformative therapeutics across vaccines, oncology, and rare diseases.

Moderna

Hybrid 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

Senior Manager, Clinical Operations - FSP Resource & Vendor Management

This role leads the strategic management of Functional Service Provider (FSP) resources within Clinical Operations, shaping workforce planning, vendor performance, and financial oversight. The individual will develop data-driven resourcing models, act as the primary Clinical Operations liaison to FSP vendors, and ensure alignment with procurement and finance functions. It involves governance, system optimization, and advisory support to clinical leaders, with a focus on cost, quality, and scalability in a global matrix environment.

CSL US$170,000 – US$201,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Manager, Clinical Operations - FSP Resource & Vendor Management

This role leads the strategic management of FSP (Functional Service Provider) resources within Clinical Operations, ensuring optimal resourcing, vendor performance, and cost efficiency across clinical trial functions. The individual will develop data-driven workforce plans, manage operational relationships with FSP vendors, and partner with Procurement/Outsourcing Excellence to align resourcing with business needs. The position plays a key advisory role to clinical leaders and drives reporting, financial oversight, and process improvements in a hybrid work environment.

CSL US$170,000 – US$201,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

SERM Scientific Director

A senior scientific leadership role focused on pharmacovigilance and safety risk management for GSK's global pharmaceutical assets. The role involves leading safety strategy, evaluating clinical data, and ensuring regulatory compliance across development and post-marketing stages. It requires deep expertise in drug safety, cross-functional leadership, and communication with regulatory authorities.

GSK PLN 419,250 – PLN 698,750 pa