Latest Research Associate Jobs

Global Development Lead, Internal Medicine, Sr. Director (non-MD)

This role leads clinical development for assigned assets in Internal Medicine within Pfizer's R&D division, with accountability for designing and executing global clinical development plans. The individual will guide cross-functional teams through trial design, regulatory submissions, and lifecycle management, while serving as a therapeutic expert and strategic partner across internal and external stakeholders. Emphasis is placed on innovation, patient engagement, and compliance with global regulatory standards.

Pfizer £214,900 – £358,100 pa

On-site Permanent

Global Development Lead, Internal Medicine, Sr. Director (non-MD)

This role leads clinical development for Internal Medicine assets within Pfizer's Research & Development division, serving as the primary clinical accountability point for global regulatory submissions. The individual will direct cross-functional teams in designing and executing Phase 1-3 trials, develop clinical development plans, and contribute to regulatory filings, safety reports, and product labeling. The position emphasizes leadership in obesity-related therapeutics, digital innovation in clinical development, and engagement with external scientific and regulatory stakeholders.

Pfizer

On-site Permanent

Sr. Manager, Site Budgets and Contracts

This role involves leading the creation and management of investigator site budgets and contracts for clinical trials, using Grants Manager and FMV benchmarking tools. The candidate will oversee CRO activities, ensure budget consistency across trials, and support timely site activation by managing negotiations and identifying risks. Collaboration with legal, clinical operations, and external partners is central to ensuring compliance and efficiency in contract execution.

Moderna Oxford, United Kingdom

Sr. Manager, Site Budgets and Contracts

This role involves leading the creation and management of investigator site budgets and contracts for global clinical trials, using Grants Manager and FMV benchmarking tools. The Senior Manager collaborates with CROs, Legal, and Clinical Operations to ensure site budgets align with study forecasts and are executed on time. Responsibilities include strategic planning, contract negotiation oversight, risk identification, and process improvement within an outsourced trial model.

Moderna

Hybrid Permanent

Clinical Development Medical Director- Hepatology

Lead clinical development strategy and execution for hepatology assets within GSK’s Respiratory, Immunology & Inflammation Research Unit. Provide medical oversight across translational and clinical studies, design development plans and protocols, and guide decision-making for early-phase programs. Work cross-functionally to advance novel liver disease treatments from discovery through clinical proof of concept, leveraging biomarker and real-world data to inform development.

GSK United Kingdom US$202,500 – US$337,500 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Clinical Development Medical Director- Hepatology

Lead clinical development strategy and execution for hepatology programs, designing and overseeing translational and clinical studies to advance novel liver disease treatments. Provide medical leadership across cross-functional teams, contribute to regulatory interactions, and drive innovation in drug development. Focus on identifying high-impact targets and delivering differentiated medicines with strong scientific and clinical foundations.

GSK £202,500 – £371,250 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Risk Surveillance Lead

The Risk Surveillance Lead drives Risk-Based Quality Management (RBQM) adoption at the trial level, overseeing risk identification, mitigation, and continuous improvement across clinical trials. This role involves facilitating cross-functional risk assessments, managing quality tolerance limits, conducting central surveillance using RBQM analytics, and leading risk review discussions. It plays a key role in ensuring clinical quality governance and compliance with GCP standards within a matrix environment.

Novartis London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Clinical Evaluation Specialist

This role involves conducting clinical evaluations with a focus on radiology and medical imaging technologies such as CT, PET, and fluoroscopy. The specialist will leverage clinical research experience, including participation in trials and publication of research papers, to support regulatory and consultancy projects. The position is based in London with a hybrid working arrangement.

Computer Futures London, City And County Of the City Of London, United Kingdom £75,000 – £90,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Genomics Assistant in Next Generation Sequencing Facility

Performs bulk and single cell NGS protocols, spatial transcriptomics, and sample processing in a core facility. Operates Chromium X, Visium Cytassist, and Xenium platforms, with responsibilities including QC assessment, documentation, and customer liaison. Supports a research-intensive environment requiring precision, organisation, and technical adaptability.

University of Cambridge Cambridge, South East England, United Kingdom £31 – £35 pa

Permanent

Head, PV and Regulatory QA

This role leads the global quality and compliance function for pharmacovigilance (PV) systems, ensuring adherence to international regulations and internal standards across clinical safety, regulatory affairs, and medical affairs. The position combines strategic oversight with hands-on operational leadership, including audit strategy, inspection readiness, deviation and CAPA management, and cross-functional GxP guidance. It requires deep technical expertise in PV processes and strong leadership to drive quality across global teams and third-party vendors.

CSL

Head, PV and Regulatory QA

Leads global pharmacovigilance and regulatory quality assurance, ensuring compliance with GVP, ICH, and regulatory standards across clinical safety, medical affairs, and regulatory affairs. Designs audit strategies, manages inspections, and oversees deviation management, CAPA, and change control systems. Provides cross-functional GxP expertise and drives continuous improvement in PV quality systems.

CSL

Compound Coordinator - Chemistry Data Generation (Drug Discovery), London

This role involves coordinating compound management and supply across external CROs to support drug discovery data generation efforts. The coordinator will streamline processes, ensure timely chemical procurement, and support internal registration systems. It sits at the intersection of chemistry operations and AI-driven drug design, requiring strong organisational skills and collaboration with both scientific and technical teams.

Isomorphic Labs London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Machine Learning Scientist - Quantum Chemistry

This role involves developing machine learning models grounded in quantum chemistry to accelerate small-molecule drug discovery. The scientist will create synthetic datasets using quantum mechanical methods, build scalable and reproducible ML pipelines, and collaborate with computational and experimental teams to model molecular energetics and protein–ligand interactions. Work contributes directly to drug design tools at Roche, with opportunities for scientific publication and open-source contributions.

Roche Welwyn Hatfield, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Machine Learning Scientist - Small Molecule Drug Design

Develop and apply machine learning models to accelerate small-molecule drug design with a focus on protein–ligand interactions, binding affinity, and molecular properties. Work closely with computational chemists, structural biologists, and medicinal chemists to validate and refine ML-generated hypotheses. Engage in high-impact scientific collaboration, publication, and open-source contributions within Roche’s AI for Drug Discovery team.

Roche Welwyn Hatfield, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Director, CMC Regulatory Affairs

Lead CMC regulatory strategy for small molecule drugs in global clinical trials and marketing applications, overseeing high-quality submissions and advising on US, EU, and international regulations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to interpret guidance, manage risks, and support clinical trial materials. Play a key role in shaping regulatory pathways within an AI-driven drug discovery environment.

Recursion North Tyneside, NE29 8EP, United Kingdom £207,500 – £280,720 pa

Remote Permanent