Latest Research Jobs

Senior Scientist, Biotechnology - Pathogen

This role involves developing a device-based metagenomic pathogen detection platform, focusing on nucleic acid extraction and manipulation within microfluidic systems. The scientist will conduct hypothesis-driven experiments to optimise biochemical workflows and inform the design of a decentralised diagnostic tool. Collaboration with engineers is key to translating experimental findings into functional device architecture.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Director, Targets and Mechanisms Solutions

Leads the strategic direction and AI-driven innovation of Pfizer’s Targets and Mechanisms platforms, overseeing a global team to deliver scalable, data-centric solutions that support drug discovery and translational research. Integrates advanced technologies like AI, predictive analytics, and enterprise data systems to enhance target identification and preclinical decision-making across multiple therapeutic areas.

Pfizer US$230,900 – US$384,800 pa

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

This role leads clinical development for Internal Medicine assets within Pfizer's Research & Development division, with accountability for designing and executing global clinical development plans. The position involves leading cross-functional teams, driving regulatory submissions, and serving as a therapeutic expert in obesity and related areas. It requires collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory authorities and advisory boards, to shape clinical strategy and ensure successful drug development.

Pfizer

On-site Permanent

(Senior) Computational Genomics Scientist, Algorithms & AI/ML

Design and develop computational algorithms and AI/ML methods to translate metagenomic sequencing data into actionable clinical and public health insights. Focus on taxonomic classification, antimicrobial resistance prediction, and scalable workflow integration within a multidisciplinary team. Work leverages long-read sequencing and large-scale pathogen genomic datasets to advance diagnostic tools.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Head, Oncology Clinical Development - ADCs

Leads the clinical development strategy for antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) in oncology, spanning early- to late-phase trials across multiple tumor types. Responsible for end-to-end asset development, including regulatory approval and launch readiness, with a focus on scientific rigor, innovation in trial design, and cross-functional collaboration. Engages with global health authorities, governance bodies, and external experts to shape clinical and translational strategies.

GSK US$242,250 – US$403,750 pa

Head, Oncology Clinical Development - ADCs

Leads end-to-end clinical development of an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) oncology asset across multiple tumor types, from first-in-human through registrational trials and market launch. Drives integrated clinical strategy, translational research, regulatory submissions, and cross-functional collaboration across global teams. Engages with governance bodies, scientific advisory boards, and external experts to shape development and competitive positioning.

GSK US$242,250 – US$403,750 pa

Manager, Global Regulatory Science CTA

Lead the operational execution of Clinical Trial Applications (CTAs) globally outside the US, with a focus on compliance, submission excellence, and cross-functional coordination. Serve as the subject matter expert for the UK clinical trial regulatory landscape, including MHRA requirements and evolving legislation. Leverage digital platforms and AI-enabled tools to enhance regulatory operations and submission efficiency across international markets.

Moderna

On-site Permanent

Principal Scientist, Bioanalytical & Molecular Assays

This role involves leading the development and validation of advanced molecular assays—including RT-qPCR, dPCR, and NGS-based methods—for clinical biomarker programs at Moderna. The scientist will drive end-to-end assay lifecycle management, ensure compliance with GCLP and regulatory standards, and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to generate high-quality genomic data. A key focus is integrating genomics, bioinformatics, and clinical insights to support drug development and inform future pipeline strategies.

Moderna

Hybrid Permanent

Bioanalytical Lead, London

Lead the development and execution of bioanalytical strategies for a diverse portfolio of AI-designed therapeutics, including small molecules, biologics, and ADCs. Design and validate PK, PD, and immunogenicity assays, manage global CROs, and integrate bioanalytical data into AI models to refine drug discovery. Play a key role in IND-enabling studies and cross-functional preclinical development in a hybrid London-based role.

Isomorphic Labs London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Regulatory Affairs Intelligence Director

This role focuses on transforming regulatory intelligence into strategic decisions that accelerate drug development and approvals. The individual will analyze global regulatory trends, guidance, and precedents to inform pipeline strategy and influence policy, working closely with cross-functional teams and senior leaders. Key responsibilities include conducting in-depth research, providing impact assessments, and integrating emerging technologies like AI into regulatory intelligence processes.

AstraZeneca Cambridge, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

General Application - Register Your Interest

This is a general interest application for roles at Isomorphic Labs, an AI-driven drug discovery company. Candidates may be considered for positions including Software Engineers, ML Researchers, Computational Chemists, and Technical Project Managers. The role involves interdisciplinary collaboration to advance AI models for rational drug design and digital biology, within a culture emphasising curiosity, bravery, determination, and teamwork.

Isomorphic Labs United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Legal Counsel - Pharma/Life Sciences (12-month

Your new companyA global pharmaceutical and life sciences organisation is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to join its UK & Ireland legal team on a 12-month contract. Operating at the forefront of healthcare innovation, the business develops and delivers medicines,...

Hays Legal Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6TP, United Kingdom £450 – £580 pd

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GCP Compliance Director (Program & Study)

Lead a team of GCP Compliance Managers to ensure global clinical trials adhere to Good Clinical Practice and regulatory standards. Drive inspection readiness, audit oversight, and quality issue management across clinical development programs. Shape compliance strategy and foster a culture of quality and continuous improvement within a matrixed pharmaceutical environment.

Novartis London, United Kingdom £83,510 – £155,090 pa

Hybrid Permanent

(Senior) Clinical Development Medical Director

A Senior Clinical Development Medical Director will lead cardiovascular clinical programs, providing strategic medical input and ensuring regulatory and safety compliance. The role involves guiding clinical trial execution, collaborating with global teams, and translating scientific data into development pathways. Expertise in cardiovascular drug development and global regulatory processes is essential.

Novartis London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Staff Platform Software Engineer

Design and maintain a scalable, secure AI platform using Kubernetes and AWS to support agentic and autonomous systems for scientific research. Implement dynamic compute optimization, service mesh, and LLM/MCP proxies while collaborating with scientists and engineers. Focus on reliability, observability, and cost-efficient cloud operations.

Altos Labs Cambridge, United Kingdom £97,300 – £128,000 pa