Latest research scientist Jobs

Scientist, Advanced Genome Technologies - Plant Biology Institute

This role involves designing and conducting experiments in advanced genome technologies and next-generation plant transformation to enhance plant engineering capabilities. The scientist will work on genetic manipulation, DNA/RNA delivery, and plant regeneration, contributing to high-impact research with real-world applications in food security and sustainable agriculture. Collaboration with AI, automation, and generative biology experts across EIT’s ecosystem is a key part of the role.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Scientist - Photosynthesis Assay Development

Develop and scale experimental platforms to evaluate engineered protein variants' impact on photosynthetic efficiency, photoprotection, and carbon assimilation in plants. Utilize transient expression systems, molecular biology, and advanced phenotyping to accelerate crop productivity research. Collaborate with computational scientists and protein engineers to inform downstream crop transformation decisions.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Medical Director, Oncology Clinical Development - GU

This role involves providing medical leadership in oncology clinical development for genitourinary (GU) cancers, with responsibility for medical monitoring, safety oversight, and clinical data interpretation across trials. The Medical Director integrates physician expertise into study design, regulatory interactions, and cross-functional decision-making, working within a global matrix team. The position requires deep oncology knowledge, experience in clinical trial conduct, and strong collaboration with internal teams and external experts.

GSK

Medical Director, Oncology Clinical Development - GU

This role involves providing medical leadership in oncology clinical development, specifically for genitourinary (GU) cancers. The Medical Director will lead medical monitoring, contribute to protocol design, interpret clinical data, and ensure patient safety across clinical trials. They will work closely with cross-functional teams, engage with external experts, and support regulatory submissions and scientific communications within a global pharmaceutical environment.

GSK

Hybrid Permanent

Field Service Engineer, Scientific Optical Lasers

This role involves servicing, installing, repairing, and calibrating sophisticated scientific and laboratory systems used in pharmaceutical and research environments. The position requires a background in field service engineering, particularly with high-value capital equipment and electronics.

TRS Consulting Wolverhampton, West Midlands (county), United Kingdom £43,000 pa

Field Service Engineer, Scientific Optical Lasers

This role involves servicing, installing, repairing, and calibrating sophisticated scientific and laboratory systems used in pharmaceutical and research environments. You will work with high-value capital equipment and receive full product training.

TRS Consulting Stafford, Staffordshire, United Kingdom £43,000 pa

Staff Software Engineer (Inference Platform), London

This role involves leading the reliability and scalability of AI/ML infrastructure for biotech applications, focusing on GPU/TPU systems, workload orchestration, and inference services. The engineer will overhaul monitoring, improve CI/CD stability, and ensure robust platform performance to support cutting-edge drug discovery research. Close collaboration with research and applied ML teams is central to the role.

Isomorphic Labs London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Director of Clinical Pharmacology, Cambridge, MA

Lead clinical pharmacology strategy for small molecule programs in oncology and non-oncology areas, designing and executing studies from Phase 1 through late development. Utilize AI-driven models for PK/PD prediction, dose optimization, and regulatory submissions, while managing CROs and translating preclinical data into human dosing strategies.

Isomorphic Labs Cambridge, United Kingdom

Senior Clinical Pharmacology Trial Leader

This role involves leading early clinical pharmacology studies from protocol development to finalisation, ensuring high-quality data and informed program decisions. The Senior Clinical Pharmacology Trial Leader will work closely with internal teams, investigators, and CROs, overseeing study execution and risk management.

Novartis London, United Kingdom

Warehouse Specialist, Logistics

This role involves hands-on warehouse operations at Moderna's Harwell facility, ensuring the seamless flow of materials for mRNA manufacturing. Responsibilities include managing inbound deliveries, maintaining inventory accuracy, and supporting manufacturing operations in a highly regulated GMP/GDP environment.

Moderna Oxford, United Kingdom

Facilities Engineering Manager

This role involves providing technical leadership for facility and utility systems at Moderna’s new biotech site in Harwell, Oxford. The Facilities Engineering Manager will oversee maintenance, vendor performance, and engineering projects across R&D and manufacturing environments, ensuring compliance and operational reliability. The position emphasizes continuous improvement, digital tool integration, and collaboration with global teams in a GMP-regulated setting.

Moderna Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Undergraduate, Global Public-Private Partnerships

The role involves working with the Global Public-Private Partnerships (GP3) team at Pfizer, focusing on project management, communications, and reporting. Responsibilities include tracking project deliverables, managing project communications, and contributing to audit reports for the European Commission. The position offers opportunities to develop skills in project management, communication, and operations, with exposure to various departments and external partners.

Pfizer United Kingdom

Records Management Associate

This role involves managing the security, storage, and retrieval of proprietary and client information, using scanning equipment and maintaining accurate records. The position also includes developing and implementing a sustainability strategy for IQVIA Laboratories and providing reference services to internal clients.

IQVIA Livingston, Alba / Scotland, EH54 6GS, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Associate Director, Biostatistics

The Associate Director, Biostatistics, leads statistical contributions to clinical development programs, including study design, data analysis, and regulatory submissions. They collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage outsourcing, and ensure the quality and timeliness of deliverables.

CSL £212,000 – £251,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Associate Director, Biostatistics

This role leads the statistical strategy for clinical development programs, overseeing study design, data analysis, and regulatory submissions. The individual will guide biostatistical input across trials, interact with regulatory authorities, and ensure accurate reporting of results. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and oversight of internal or outsourced programming efforts are key aspects of the position.

CSL

Hybrid Permanent