Biotechnology Jobs

• London
• Hybrid · 3 days in office
• Senior

Contribute to the design of novel large-molecule therapeutics by applying computational and machine learning methods to predict biologics properties such as affinity, developability and immunogenicity from sequence. Work within an interdisciplinary computational sciences team alongside ML and biologics discovery experts, benchmarking models, analysing lab data and shaping data-generation strategies for active learning.

AlphaFold

• London
• Hybrid · 3 days in office
• Senior

Operating Partner supporting VPs of AI on high-priority strategic initiatives, acting as a trusted advisor and operational force-multiplier. The role involves translating complex machine learning concepts into executive communications, driving cross-functional alignment without line authority, and unblocking inefficiencies across research, engineering, product and operations in a fast-scaling environment.

AlphaFold

• Reading
• Senior

Monitors oncology clinical trial sites through selection, initiation, monitoring and close-out visits, ensuring GCP and ICH compliance. Tracks recruitment, regulatory submissions, CRF completion and data queries, and maintains Trial Master File documentation. Works within a biotech-focused team supporting emerging biopharma sponsors.

Microsoft Word · Microsoft Excel · Microsoft PowerPoint

• Manchester
• On-site
• Entry level

Perform complex clinical procedures such as ECG, phlebotomy, spirometry, cannulation and cardiac telemetry on trial volunteers, and collect and report data per protocol. Support Phase I-IV studies at a hospital-based research facility, ensuring compliance with GCP and SOPs while orienting volunteers and assisting nursing colleagues.

Microsoft Word · Microsoft Excel · Microsoft PowerPoint

• Oxford
• On-site
• £39,424 – £43,984 pa
• Entry level
• Contract

Carries out laboratory research on synthetic genome DNA assembly, generating constructs and testing new approaches using recombinant DNA methylases. Involves molecular cloning, long DNA molecule extraction, bacterial culture and recombinant protein production and purification, with scope for some bioinformatic analysis. Based in a well-equipped Oxford lab, collaborating on translation of synthetic chloroplast genomes into crop plants such as potato and wheat.

DNA Methylases

• Oxford
• On-site
• £40,178 – £48,700 pa
• Entry level
• Contract

Join a Gates Foundation-funded programme developing nanopore-based sensing platforms to detect volatile organic compounds in biological samples, part of the multidisciplinary Decoding Olfaction collaboration. The role combines chemical biology and biophysics to advance single-molecule sensing, with the goal of enabling personalised and continuous health monitoring. Multiple fixed-term postdoc positions are available in a collaborative academic and industrial environment.

• London
• Remote
• Senior

Responsible for the successful delivery of clinical studies at assigned investigator sites, acting as the primary point of contact for site management, monitoring, and study execution. Leads site preparation, initiation, routine monitoring, and close-out, conducting onsite and remote visits, source data review and verification, and CRF review. Works within a local study team for a key sponsor, using CTMS, eTMF and risk-based quality management, with travel across the UK and internationally.

CTMS · eTMF

• Cambridge
• Lead · manages people

Lead multidisciplinary teams defining and delivering AstraZeneca's frontier AI roadmap, turning ambiguous scientific and business questions into scalable AI/ML and agentic systems deployed on cloud and HPC. The role spans problem framing, MLOps, governance and external partnerships, with a strong emphasis on reuse, adoption and measurable scientific impact.

Python · PyTorch · JAX +7

• 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

• London
• Remote
• Senior

Lead monitoring activities for assigned oncology clinical trial sites, from site activation through closeout, conducting both onsite and remote visits, source data verification and regulatory document oversight. Partner with a dedicated sponsor in an FSP model, driving enrollment, resolving protocol deviations and supporting audit readiness. Requires at least five years of oncology clinical research experience and up to 75% travel.

CTMS · EDC

• Oxford
• Lead · manages people

Lead a team of scientists developing novel biologic therapies for autoimmune disease, overseeing in vitro and in vivo pharmacology studies for lead and early discovery programs. Collaborate across immunology, protein engineering, translational medicine and biomarkers to deliver data packages for progression to development, while mentoring staff and contributing to INDs and patents.

• London
• Hybrid · 2 days in office
• US$340,500 – US$567,500 pa
• Senior · manages people

Leads global development of a cancer vaccine asset from late-stage transition through approval and launch, acting as single point of accountability and chairing a cross-functional matrix Medicine Development Team spanning clinical, translational, regulatory, manufacturing and commercial. Drives strategy, go/no-go decisions and lifecycle plans for novel vaccine platforms such as mRNA and neoantigen-based therapies.

mRNA · Checkpoint Inhibitors

• Waltham, United States
• Hybrid · 2 days in office
• US$340,500 – US$567,500 pa
• Director · manages people

Leads global development of a cancer vaccine asset from late-stage transition through approval and launch, acting as single point of accountability across major markets. Builds and directs a matrix Medicine Development Team spanning clinical development, immunology/biomarkers, manufacturing, regulatory, safety, medical affairs and commercial, and represents the asset to senior governance boards.

mRNA · Personalized Vaccine Manufacturing · Checkpoint Inhibitors

• London
• On-site
• Senior
• Permanent

Owns R&D extraction workflow development, adapting and optimising metagenomic DNA/RNA extraction methods across diverse, low-biomass and inhibitor-rich sample types, including HMW extractions for long-read sequencing. Designs controlled experiments, transfers validated methods to production and a global partner network, and works in a data-first lab environment feeding a large gene atlas.

DoE

• London
• On-site
• Lead · manages people
• Permanent

Owns the end-to-end sample-to-sequence pipeline for the Trillion Gene Atlas, spanning DNA extraction, library prep and sequencing dispatch across Phase 1 and Phase 2. Bridges R&D and production by scaling validated protocols, applying Lean/Six Sigma to improve throughput, and leading a small lab team while monitoring data return with bioinformatics partners.

Illumina · Ultima · PacBio +3