Latest research scientist Jobs

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Jamali Lab) - Generative Biology Institute

Design and develop generative protein models that capture enzyme dynamics and function, with a focus on catalysis through motion. Analyze complex datasets and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to evolve designs in vivo. Contribute to high-impact research publication and translation within a cutting-edge synthetic biology environment.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom £40,000 pa

On-site

Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Generative Biology Institute

Conduct independent, high-impact research in a multidisciplinary environment focused on engineering biology, with responsibilities including experimental design, data analysis, publication, and mentoring junior researchers. Work at the intersection of biology, technology, and engineering within a newly established, well-resourced institute pursuing transformative solutions in health, agriculture, and sustainability.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom £40,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Senior Medical Director, Oncology Clinical Development - GU

Leads clinical development for oncology assets, focusing on genitourinary (GU) cancers, with responsibility for designing and executing global Phase 1-3 trials. Works cross-functionally to generate clinical evidence, engage key external experts, and support regulatory submissions and product launches. Operates in a matrix environment across strategy, medical affairs, and regulatory teams.

GSK Switzerland PLN 593,250 – PLN 988,750 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Medical Director, Oncology Clinical Development - GU

This role involves leading clinical development for oncology therapeutics, specifically in genitourinary (GU) cancers, within a global matrix environment. The Senior Medical Director will design and execute Phase 1-3 clinical trials, ensure scientific integrity of study data, and engage with internal and external experts to advance GSK’s oncology portfolio. The position requires deep expertise in medical oncology, strong leadership in cross-functional teams, and active involvement in regulatory and strategic initiatives.

GSK PLN 593,250 – PLN 988,750 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Clinical Development Medical Director

This role involves leading clinical strategy and execution for cardiovascular/stroke medicine programs, with responsibility for trial design, regulatory documentation, and cross-functional collaboration. The Senior Clinical Development Medical Director will guide global teams, interpret complex clinical data, and contribute to safety and development decisions across the drug lifecycle. Expertise in anticoagulation and outcome trials is key, along with strong leadership in a matrix environment.

Novartis London, United Kingdom

Senior Clinical Development Medical Director

This role involves providing clinical leadership and strategic medical input for cardiovascular/stroke drug development programs, including designing and executing global clinical trials. The Senior Clinical Development Medical Director will act as the global medical lead, interpreting clinical and safety data, contributing to regulatory submissions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders. The position plays a key role in shaping clinical strategy and ensuring patient safety across the development lifecycle.

Novartis

Sr. Research Associate, Bioanalytical & Molecular Assays - Ligand Binding Assays

This role involves developing, validating, and executing ligand-binding and cell-based assays to support mRNA medicine development. The candidate will generate pharmacodynamic and immunogenicity data in a regulated GcLP environment, manage critical reagent characterization, and contribute to clinical sample testing using Watson LIMS. The position emphasizes scientific rigor, regulatory compliance, and collaboration within a high-performance team advancing novel bioanalytical assays.

Moderna Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Sr. Research Associate, Bioanalytical & Molecular Assays - Ligand Binding Assays

Develops and validates ligand-binding and cell-based assays to support clinical programs for mRNA medicines. Performs pharmacodynamic and immunogenicity testing in compliance with GcLP, using platforms like Thermo Watson LIMS. Contributes to assay development, reagent management, and regulatory documentation in a fast-paced, innovative lab environment.

Moderna

Hybrid Permanent

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

Senior Alliance Manager, London

This role involves managing strategic partnerships in a cutting-edge AI-driven drug discovery environment, ensuring scientific and commercial success. The Senior Alliance Manager will oversee alliance governance, drive collaboration frameworks, and support high-impact partnerships from research to development. A key focus is fostering strong relationships between internal teams and external partners while advancing best practices in alliance management.

Isomorphic Labs London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Director, Targets and Mechanisms Solutions

Leads the strategic direction and AI-driven innovation of Pfizer’s Targets and Mechanisms platforms, overseeing global teams to deliver scalable, data-centric solutions that accelerate drug discovery. Integrates advanced technologies like AI, predictive analytics, and omics data to support target identification and translational research across therapeutic areas. Focuses on building interoperable digital ecosystems and embedding AI into core R&D workflows.

Pfizer Cambridge, United Kingdom US$230,900 – US$384,800 pa

Senior Director, Targets and Mechanisms Solutions

Leads strategic direction and AI-driven innovation for Pfizer’s Targets and Mechanisms platforms, integrating digital technologies and data pipelines to accelerate drug discovery. Oversees global teams delivering scalable, science-centric solutions across research units, with a focus on omics data, target identification, and translational biomarkers. Drives product roadmaps, ecosystem architecture, and AI adoption to support therapeutic hypothesis generation and preclinical strategy.

Pfizer United States

Executive Regulatory Science Director, Respiratory & Immunology

This role leads global regulatory strategy for respiratory and immunology therapies across all development stages, from early research to post-marketing. The director will mentor regulatory leads, shape policy, and engage with health authorities like the FDA and EMA to secure rapid approvals with competitive labelling. They will influence key governance decisions and integrate emerging science into regulatory planning.

AstraZeneca Cambridge, United Kingdom

Executive Regulatory Science Director, Respiratory & Immunology

Lead global regulatory strategy for respiratory and immunology therapies across development stages, from early research to commercialization. Provide expert guidance on regulatory pathways, engage with health authorities, and mentor regulatory leaders. Shape policy and ensure compliance while advancing innovative treatments through key milestones and approvals.

AstraZeneca

Field Service Engineer, Medical Diagnostic Systems

Perform on-site service and breakdown repair of advanced medical diagnostic systems in NHS and private laboratory settings. Provide technical troubleshooting support and collaborate with lab managers and technicians. Receive full product training and work a five-day week including some weekends.

TRS Consulting Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 1BX, United Kingdom £52,000 pa