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Associate Director, Management - Scientific Services

This role involves managing outsourced scientific services across laboratory equipment maintenance, support, and waste services at AstraZeneca’s Cambridge site. The individual will provide strategic contract oversight, ensure supplier compliance with service agreements and regulatory standards (SHE/GxP), and collaborate with procurement and lab leaders. Key responsibilities include performance monitoring, risk management, budget contribution, and resolving operational escalations within the scientific services delivery chain.

AstraZeneca Cambridge, United Kingdom
Contract
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Specialist, R&D Contracts & Business Operations

This role supports R&D contract management and business operations within a global biopharmaceutical organization. The specialist will handle end-to-end contract processes including drafting agreements, managing purchase orders, ensuring compliance, and maintaining accurate records. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to track obligations, ensure timely approvals, and promote operational efficiency in a hybrid working environment.

CSL
Hybrid Permanent
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Associate Medical Director, Safety Evaluation and Risk Management (SERM)

This role involves providing medical and scientific leadership in safety evaluation and risk management for GSK’s clinical and post-marketing assets. The Associate Medical Director will lead safety strategy, contribute to regulatory submissions, and guide cross-functional teams in pharmacovigilance activities. The position emphasizes evidence-based decision-making, global regulatory compliance, and proactive risk communication within a matrix environment.

GSK United States €87,000 – €145,000 pa
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Associate Medical Director, Safety Evaluation and Risk Management (SERM)

This role involves providing medical and scientific leadership in safety evaluation and risk management for GSK's clinical and post-marketing assets. The Associate Medical Director will lead signal detection, contribute to pharmacovigilance strategy, and ensure robust safety oversight across global development programs. Working within a cross-functional matrix, the role emphasizes evidence-based decision-making, regulatory compliance, and proactive risk communication to protect patient safety.

GSK Manchester, M4 6AL, United Kingdom €87,000 – €145,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent
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Director R&D EHS Program Lead

Leads global R&D Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) programs with a focus on industrial hygiene, exposure risk management, and laboratory safety across Pfizer's research sites. Drives enterprise-wide EH&S standards, governance, and performance metrics while leading a global Community of Practice. Focuses on hazard control for high-potency compounds, engineering controls verification, and AI-enabled EHS improvements.

Pfizer US$176,600 – US$294,300 pa
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Director R&D EHS Program Lead

Leads global Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) programs for R&D operations, serving as the principal industrial hygiene expert. Designs exposure assessment and hazard control strategies for high-hazard compounds and laboratories, leads a global EH&S Community of Practice, and aligns enterprise-level safety standards. Drives performance reporting, incident investigations, and AI-enabled improvements across a distributed research network.

Pfizer United States

Director, Biostatistics

Leads statistical strategy for global clinical development in inflammation, immunology, and specialty care, with responsibility for study design, analysis planning, regulatory submissions, and cross-functional collaboration. Provides scientific leadership and oversight on complex trials, drives methodological innovation, and manages external biostatistical resources. Works closely with clinical, regulatory, and data teams to ensure high-quality, compliant statistical deliverables across the drug development lifecycle.

Appcast Enterprise Surrey, United Kingdom

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
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Senior Safety Scientist / Associate Director / Director

This role involves leading pharmacovigilance and safety science activities across Roche’s medicine portfolio, with responsibilities spanning signal detection, risk management, and safety reporting. The individual will contribute to clinical development strategies, oversee post-market safety assessments, and ensure compliance with global regulatory standards. Working within a hybrid model in Welwyn, the position requires strong scientific analysis, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration in a regulated environment.

Roche Welwyn Hatfield, United Kingdom
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Sr. Manager, Site Budgets and Contracts

This role involves leading the creation and management of investigator site budgets and contracts for clinical trials, using Grants Manager and FMV benchmarking tools. The candidate will oversee CRO activities, ensure budget consistency across trials, and support timely site activation by managing negotiations and identifying risks. Collaboration with legal, clinical operations, and external partners is central to ensuring compliance and efficiency in contract execution.

Moderna Oxford, United Kingdom
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Sr. Manager, Site Budgets and Contracts

This role involves leading the creation and management of investigator site budgets and contracts for global clinical trials, using Grants Manager and FMV benchmarking tools. The Senior Manager collaborates with CROs, Legal, and Clinical Operations to ensure site budgets align with study forecasts and are executed on time. Responsibilities include strategic planning, contract negotiation oversight, risk identification, and process improvement within an outsourced trial model.

Hybrid Permanent
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Associate Director, Clinical Program Management, Cambridge, MA

The Clinical Program Manager will lead the transition of internal drug programs from pre-IND stages into clinical trial execution, coordinating cross-functional global teams and managing timelines, budgets, and vendor partnerships. The role leverages AI and emerging technologies to drive efficient clinical development with a focus on high-probability outcomes. It involves strategic oversight of CROs and collaborators while ensuring alignment between clinical objectives and company goals.

Isomorphic Labs England
Hybrid Permanent

Head of Quality / Senior Quality Manager - Pharmaceutical

This role involves leading the entire Quality function (QA and QC) within a pharmaceutical manufacturing site, overseeing a team of 15 and ensuring strict adherence to GMP and regulatory standards. The individual will drive the site's Quality strategy, manage audits and inspections (including MHRA and customer audits), and lead continuous improvement initiatives across quality systems, validation, and compliance. With a strong emphasis on leadership and team development, the role sits at the heart of the site’s leadership team and requires strategic oversight alongside hands-on operational involvement.

Radar Recruitment Manchester, United Kingdom £60,000 pa

Senior Director, Facilities Engineering

Leads the end-to-end design, build, and commissioning of a clinical-stage GMP gene therapy manufacturing suite, ensuring compliance with EU GMP Annex 1 and other regulatory standards. Provides strategic oversight of facilities engineering, maintenance, and contamination control, while managing cross-functional teams and vendor relationships. Ensures operational readiness, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement across both manufacturing and corporate facilities.

Orchard Therapeutics London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Study Manager, Clinical Operations

Manages end-to-end clinical trial operations for 2–3 gene therapy studies, ensuring compliance with global regulatory standards and internal SOPs. Coordinates cross-functional teams, CROs, and vendors to deliver on timelines and budget, with responsibilities spanning protocol development, site selection, data integrity, and risk management. Focuses on patient safety, trial documentation, and operational planning within a rare disease gene therapy context.

Orchard Therapeutics London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent