Biotechnology Jobs

• Slough
• On-site
• Mid-level
• Permanent

Performs routine, non-routine and stability testing of biologic drug substances in a client's Analytical Service Department, running ELISA, cell-based and Biacore assays and capturing data in laboratory software and electronic notebooks. Generates and reviews GMP-compliant documentation, SOPs and protocols, supports method development and validation, and handles out-of-specification investigations while liaising with internal and external clients.

Biacore · Vi-Cell · Microsoft Office

• Slough
• On-site
• Senior
• Permanent

Performs routine, non-routine and stability testing of biologic drug substances using ELISA, cell-based potency assays and Biacore (SPR), while coordinating assay activities and managing project priorities and timelines. Acts as a technical subject matter expert, mentoring colleagues and supporting method development, validation, troubleshooting and GMP-compliant documentation within a client-facing analytical service department.

ELISA · Biacore · Vi-CELL +2

• United Kingdom
• Remote
• Entry level

Supports patient-centered research projects by conducting literature reviews, cognitive interviews and focus groups, managing data collection and coding, and assisting with analysis and reporting. Works within a multidisciplinary team spanning psychometrics, epidemiology and health sciences, with some independent project task management.

MS Word · PowerPoint · Excel +7

• Warrington
• On-site
• Senior
• Permanent

Contributes to manufacturing sciences by ensuring manufacturing quality, process validation and regulatory compliance for biopharmaceutical and diagnostic products. Develops and implements CMC strategies, standardises procedures and drives process improvements, while mentoring technical staff and leading cross-functional teams in a regulated GMP environment.

FDA · EMA

• Oxford
• Hybrid · 3–4 days in office
• Senior
• Permanent

Develops, validates and runs ligand-binding and cell-based bioanalytical assays generating pharmacodynamic and immunogenicity data for clinical mRNA programmes. Works in a GcLP-regulated lab using Thermo Watson LIMS and electronic notebooks, handling clinical samples, critical reagents, SOPs and validation reports while partnering with Clinical Operations and Sample Management.

Thermo Watson LIMS · Watson LIMS · LabVantage eLBN +1

• Oxford
• On-site
• Permanent

Builds computational tools and data analysis pipelines for plant biology, working at the intersection of multi-omic analysis and software development. Integrates transcriptomics, metabolomics, proteomics and imaging data, developing pipelines for image segmentation, feature extraction and phenotyping, and preparing datasets for agentic workflows. Collaborates closely with bioinformaticians, research scientists and AI engineers in the Bioinformatics platform team.

• Oxford
• On-site
• Junior
• Permanent

Hands-on bench role executing microbial culture, identification, biobanking and broth microdilution antimicrobial susceptibility testing under BSL-2 conditions, compliant with EUCAST/CLSI guidelines. Works within a highly automated reference laboratory integrating robotics and data systems, with scope to help design and optimise high-throughput workflows alongside microbiologists, genomics scientists and automation engineers.

MALDI-TOF · Oracle · Long-Read Sequencing +1

• Saffron Walden
• Hybrid
• £3,452 – £3,861 pm
• Contract

Curate molecular interaction and macromolecular complex data from scientific literature and user depositions into the IntAct and Complex Portal knowledgebases. Work with bioinformaticians and developers to build curation workflows combining expert manual curation with AI-assisted literature mining, using ontologies and community data standards.

IntAct · Complex Portal · Gene Ontology +2

• Cambridge
• £71,200 – £113,200 pa
• Senior · manages people

Leads day-to-day operations of a genomics hub, managing NGS workflows such as RNAseq, ATACseq and single cell genomics, plus SOPs, data management, equipment and budgets. Provides hands-on wet lab guidance and acts as subject matter expert on experimental design while training and supervising technical staff.

• London
• £48,246 – £58,318 pa
• Entry level
• Contract

Supports the production and characterisation of recombinant proteins for molecular glue discovery, focusing on expression, purification and characterisation using mammalian cell systems. Contributes to biochemical or biophysical assay development and helps run the laboratory day to day, including equipment upkeep, consumables and waste disposal, within a multidisciplinary chemical biology and proteomics team.

HEK293 · Expi293 · Agilent Measurement Suite

• London
• On-site
• £47,500 pa
• Entry level
• Contract

Investigates how protein machines remodel microtubules using cryo-electron microscopy, protein reconstitution and fluorescence microscopy. As an early member of a new lab, you will shape the research programme, establish experimental approaches and develop scientific independence while working closely with the group leader.

Cryo-EM

• Oxford
• On-site
• £35,681 – £37,388 pa
• Entry level
• Contract

Conducts molecular virology research on virus-host cell interactions, focusing on cellular oxygen sensing and viral replication, under Dr Peter Wing. Involves viral culture at containment levels 2 and 3, CRISPR/siRNA screens, live-cell imaging, and lab management. Fixed-term, full-time post funded by ARIA.

R · Python · FIJI +7

• London
• £47,500 pa
• Entry level
• Contract

Lead a computational project studying how driver mutation clones interact with their microenvironment in chronic liver disease and liver cancer. Develop graph neural networks, transformers and generative AI methods on large-scale spatial genomics, single-cell and imaging data, embedded across the Crick and Wellcome Sanger Institute with joint supervision.

PyTorch · JAX · NumPy +2

• Saffron Walden
• Hybrid · 1–2 days in office
• Senior
• Temporary

Combines hands-on development of production bioinformatics services like Job Dispatcher with scientific and technical leadership, shaping product strategy, roadmaps and backlog priorities. Works with scientists, engineers and infrastructure teams on HPC, Nextflow, SLURM and containerised tools, and represents services in committee meetings.

Job Dispatcher · FiRE · Angular +7

• Addlestone
• On-site
• £47,557 – £52,010 pa
• Senior · manages people
• Permanent

Lead a UKRI-funded Next Generation Veterinary Vaccines programme, investigating influenza, coronaviruses and zoonotic Disease X threats. Work across multidisciplinary teams using in vitro and in vivo approaches to design and optimise plug-and-play vaccine platforms, assessing immunogenicity, efficacy and antigenic variation. Includes line management, project coordination and work in SAPO4/ACDP3 containment facilities.

SAPO4 · ACDP3