Biotechnology Jobs

• London
• Lead

Serves as subject matter expert in COA endpoint strategy, instrument development and regulatory strategy, advising pharma and biotech sponsors and representing the company as an external scientific thought leader. Leads qualitative research supporting content validity, oversees internal project teams, mentors consultants and supports business development through proposals and client presentations.

• Livingston
• Mid-level · manages people

Supervises a team of laboratory staff in a central laboratory services environment, setting day-to-day operational activities and ensuring effective delivery. Oversees hiring, training, performance management, safety compliance, CAPA and quality incident resolution, and reviews laboratory metrics to drive process improvement. Requires immunology-based clinical laboratory or clinical trials experience and proficiency with LIMS.

LIMS

• London
• Director

Provides scientific and medical expertise at study level across early- and late-phase hepatology assets, serving as medical monitor for Phase 1–4 trials and leading protocol, IB, ICF and CSR authoring. Works within cross-functional global study teams and the Clinical Matrix Team, integrating efficacy, safety and biomarker data to inform asset and portfolio decisions, with informal coaching of less experienced clinical scientists.

• Stevenage
• Director

Provides scientific and medical expertise at study level across early- and late-phase hepatology assets, leading protocol and study document development, serving as medical monitor for Phase 1-4 trials, and interpreting efficacy, safety and biomarker data. Works within cross-functional global study teams and mentors less experienced clinical scientists without formal line management.

• United Kingdom
• Remote
• Senior

Acts as independent Principal Investigator overseeing qualitative in-trial research studies, from design through delivery, for pharmaceutical clients. Applies methods like interviews and surveys to capture patient experience data, manages project budgets and timelines, and contributes to proposals and client development. Requires CAQDAS expertise and strong scientific writing.

Atlas.ti · NVivo · MAXQDA +1

• Oxford
• On-site
• Permanent

Supports the design, construction and commissioning of new plant science laboratories, greenhouses and growth facilities. Coordinates project plans, equipment scoping and procurement, supplier quotations, deliveries and installation, and maintains readiness checklists and stakeholder communications across research and technical teams.

• Norwich
• On-site
• £21,805 pa
• Entry level
• Contract

Investigates the repeated evolution of mimicry in Neotropical Corydoradinae catfishes using comparative and population genomics. The project analyses chromosome-level genomes, RNA-seq and whole-genome resequencing data to find signatures of divergent selection, selective sweeps and rapid pigmentation gene evolution, with training in bioinformatics, UNIX/Linux, HPC and R/Python.

RNA-seq · Whole-Genome Resequencing

• London
• Permanent

Builds and scales generative and predictive models of cellular behaviour, acting as the bridge between ML theory and implementation. Day to day involves optimising large neural networks, distributed multi-GPU training, profiling GPU workloads, and productionising research code for multi-modal biological data.

PyTorch · CUDA · Triton +3

• Newcastle upon Tyne
• £21,805 pa
• Entry level
• Contract

Investigates the molecular mechanisms of liver dysfunction in childhood POLG-related mitochondrial disease, focusing on Alpers-Huttenlocher syndrome. Uses quantitative untargeted proteomics and immunohistochemistry on donated post-mortem liver tissue, and generates hepatic organoids from patient-derived iPSCs for disease modelling and therapeutic screening. Based in the Newcastle Mitochondrial Research Group with a placement at the University of St Andrews.

iPSCs

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

A PhD studentship using historical DNA and whole-genome sequencing to study how red squirrel populations in Britain declined, were rescued by translocations, and lost native ancestry. The student will sequence modern and museum specimens, analyse genetic diversity, inbreeding and genetic load over time, and receive training in molecular biology, bioinformatics and population genetics.

• London
• Permanent

A speculative talent pool for a TechBio company, inviting CVs from computational biologists, life sciences researchers, and ML engineers with high-performance multi-GPU computing experience. Successful candidates would join matrixed, interdisciplinary teams integrating biology, computation, and engineering in wet and dry labs to advance drug discovery.

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

An interdisciplinary PhD studentship combining computational genomics at Exeter with stem-cell biology and CRISPR editing at Cambridge. The student will analyse whole-genome sequencing data from large multi-ancestry cohorts, integrate genetic signals with epigenetic maps and AI tools like AlphaGenome, and build iPSC-derived visceral and subcutaneous adipocyte models to functionally test prioritised regulatory variants.

AlphaGenome · DNANexus · Flow Cytometry +1

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

A PhD studentship developing and applying multiplexed Variable Dose Analysis (mVDA) to map genetic interactions in human cells, adapting the technology from Drosophila. The student will integrate mVDA with live-cell microscopy or single-cell sequencing and apply the platform to investigate NF1-associated gene networks, working across functional genomics, imaging, bioinformatics and statistics.

CRISPR · mVDA · Drosophila

• London
• Hybrid
• Entry level
• Internship

A 12-month industrial placement within an international Data, Technology and Engineering team, focused on scaling responsible AI adoption, supporting product teams with backlog refinement and delivery, and translating business needs into user stories and requirements. Includes planning an Early Talent Hackathon and business analysis across a regulated biotech environment.

AI Tools

• Oxford
• Hybrid
• Entry level
• Internship

A 12-month industrial placement within a biotechnology company's community affairs team, based at an Oxford learning lab dedicated to STEAM education. The role involves developing and delivering hands-on science lessons with local schools, preparing lab materials and reagents, managing supplies, and supporting volunteers and scientists. It combines science communication and outreach with practical lab and administrative duties.