Biotechnology Jobs

• Norwich
• Hybrid · 3 days in office
• Mid-level
• Contract

You will own the delivery and reporting of two live Innovate UK projects, managing plans, milestones, budgets, risks and financial claims while coordinating consortium partners, funders and scientific teams. Working closely with the CEO, CBO and researchers, you will improve how projects are planned and tracked rather than inheriting a fixed system, and support future grant applications.

Innovate UK · UKRI

• Portsmouth
• On-site
• Senior
• Permanent

Responsible for new product development and improvement projects for hardware and disposable devices used in the biotech industry, taking initiatives from spec definition through design, testing and validation to manufacturing transfer. Provides technical leadership on complex engineering challenges, applies 3D CAD design, manages project plans and resources, and reports progress to leadership. On-site role with up to 20% international travel.

• Stevenage
• Hybrid · 2 days in office
• US$242,250 – US$403,750 pa
• Director · manages people

Leads the global development of a medicine from clinical Proof of Concept to approval in first major markets, acting as single point of accountability. Builds and directs a matrixed Medicine Development Team spanning clinical, medical, commercial and manufacturing, driving strategy, governance and go/no-go decisions. Hybrid role with at least two days on-site per week.

• Waltham, United States
• Hybrid · 2 days in office
• US$266,250 – US$443,750 pa
• Director · manages people

Strategically leads global development of an oncology medicine from clinical Proof of Concept to approval in first major markets, acting as single point of accountability. Builds and leads a matrixed Medicine Development Team spanning clinical, medical, commercial and manufacturing, driving evidence packages, governance decisions and lifecycle plans.

• Oxford
• On-site
• Director · manages people

Lead the DMPK team at Vertex's Oxford site, shaping strategy and operations while sitting on both the Global DMPK and Oxford Site leadership teams. The role directs ADME science across discovery and development programmes, partners with Medicinal Chemistry, Biology, Preclinical Safety and Clinical Pharmacology, and oversees regulatory documentation such as INDs and marketing applications. It combines deep small-molecule DMPK expertise with hiring, mentoring and resource planning.

• London
• Hybrid
• Lead

Leads statistical work for post-marketing clinical trials, observational studies and real world data investigations, serving as Statistics lead on assigned projects. Develops protocols, analysis plans and TFL specifications, collaborating with clinical development, medical affairs, health economics and real world evidence teams. Requires strong SAS and R skills with a drug developer mindset.

SAS · R

• Cambridge
• Director · manages people

Leads end-to-end Clinical Systems migration initiatives such as CTMS, eTMF and study startup, from strategy and due diligence through implementation, cutover and legacy decommissioning. Oversees data migration programs, CRO integrations and GxP validation, managing vendors, stakeholders and a team of professionals while shaping the Clinical Systems roadmap.

CTMS · eTMF

• Haywards Heath
• Hybrid · 3 days in office
• Director · manages people

Leads a global team of development and regulatory project managers overseeing complex R&D programs across a therapeutic area, including new product development and life cycle management. Drives portfolio planning, risk assessment, and cross-functional alignment as part of the Portfolio & Operations Excellence leadership team, with hands-on coaching and process improvement.

Microsoft Project · Planview · Smartsheet +1

• Burgess Hill
• Hybrid
• £49 – £86 ph
• Lead
• Contract

Leads authoring, review and lifecycle management of clinical and performance evaluation documentation for a global diagnostics organisation, including protocols, study reports, investigator brochures and regulatory submissions. Works cross-functionally with regulatory, quality, R&D and medical affairs teams, conducting literature reviews and synthesising complex clinical data under IVDR and GCP.

AI-enabled tools

• Cambridge
• Senior
• Temporary

Hands-on upstream process development role delivering mammalian cell culture studies, including CHO-based fed-batch and perfusion processes, media and feed optimization, and bioreactor operation from ambr systems to bench-scale stirred tanks. Works under minimal supervision within a matrix CMC team, applying DoE and statistical analysis, supporting scale-up and tech transfer to GMP and CMO partners, and providing day-to-day technical coordination to technicians and operators.

ambr · ambr250 · Stirred-Tank Bioreactors +6

• London
• Hybrid
• Director · manages people

Leads the global and US Medical Affairs Neuro-Oncology team, owning medical strategy, evidence generation and launch planning for pipeline and marketed assets. Serves as a key interface between Medical Affairs and R&D, clinical development and commercial functions, representing regional insights in governance forums. Combines people management with hands-on execution across a complex matrix.

• Newcastle upon Tyne
• Hybrid
• Director

Provides medical and clinical leadership for the development of novel diagnostic and companion diagnostic assays and platforms supporting precision medicine. Acts as subject matter expert for R&D projects, clinical studies and regulatory submissions, and supports pharma partnerships and pathology education. Hybrid role based in Newcastle Upon Tyne with 30-40% international travel.

IVD · CDx · Digital Pathology

• Didcot
• On-site
• Lead · manages people

Lead a team of software engineers delivering next-generation Raman spectroscopy software from the Laser Spectroscopy Center of Excellence in Oxford (Harwell). The role owns R&D operations across the software product lifecycle, solving engineering challenges and integrating hardware and software with global partners, using modern architectures such as containerisation, Kubernetes, microservices and cloud deployment.

Kubernetes · Linux · Microsoft

• London
• On-site
• Director
• Permanent

Senior project manager role coordinating a multi-year osteoporosis drug discovery programme across target ID, hit-to-lead, lead optimisation and candidate selection. Involves orchestrating matrixed wet lab, ML, data science and engineering teams plus CROs, managing plans, budgets, risks and governance, and translating scientific objectives into integrated timelines and milestones.

MS Project · Smartsheet · Asana +1

• London
• Hybrid
• Senior

Leads global clinical data transparency and disclosure across registries and regulatory platforms such as CTIS, EMA Policy 0070 and Health Canada PRCI, acting as subject matter expert for assigned therapeutic areas. Manages vendor partnerships, FOI access requests, redaction and lay summary work, plus SOP governance, compliance reporting and audit readiness within Global Regulatory Affairs Excellence.

CTIS · ClinicalTrials.gov · EU Clinical Trial Register +3