Biotechnology Jobs

• Guildford
• £38,448 – £46,970 pa
• Entry level
• Contract

Postdoctoral role applying informatics, data science, machine learning and AI to animal health and welfare, within the vHive and Health and Biomedical Informatics Group. Involves in-silico drug repurposing, biomarker discovery from proteomics and transcriptomics, knowledge representation and stakeholder data analysis, in collaboration with industry partner Zoetis and other institutions.

R · Python

• Oxford
• On-site
• Entry level
• Permanent

Postdoctoral role in the joint Monera project, building multi-modal generative models of whole organisms starting with E. coli. You will perform high-throughput genome engineering to generate diverse microbial strains and design scalable measurement strategies, working in an integrated computational and experimental team alongside AI scientists.

Escherichia coli

• Saffron Walden
• Hybrid
• £38,570 – £49,893 pa
• Entry level
• Contract

A postdoctoral research role analysing large-scale human genetic, epigenetic and proteomic datasets, including dried blood spots, birth cohorts and cell-free DNA, to uncover the genetic basis of early-life traits and develop biomarkers for pregnancy and neonatal conditions. The work spans statistical genetics, multi-omics and methods development, with scope to tailor projects to the fellow's interests.

GitHub · Snakemake · Nextflow +1

• Saffron Walden
• Hybrid
• £38,570 – £49,893 pa
• Senior
• Contract

Develop and apply statistical and deep learning methods to cell-free DNA from pregnant women, calling fetal and maternal genotypes from high-coverage sequence data and building methylation-aware biomarkers for pregnancy complications. Work spans methods development, large cohort application and collaboration with international partners in a statistical genomics group.

Python · R · Unix +6

• London
• Hybrid · 3 days in office
• Senior · manages people

You will design and develop LLM applications for drug discovery, working with research scientists and engineers on model architectures, post-training, reasoning, agents and reinforcement learning. The role spans core ML research, scaling training and inference frameworks, and potentially leading standalone projects with technical mentorship.

JAX · PyTorch · TensorFlow +3

• London
• Hybrid · 3 days in office
• Senior

Lead translational pharmacology for an AI-first drug discovery team, shaping neurodegeneration strategy and target validation. Bridge dry-lab predictive models with experimental biology, designing screening cascades and profiling AI-designed molecules. Manage CRO partnerships and serve as scientific lead for portfolio programs.

SPR · TR-FRET · Mass Spectrometry

• Coventry
• On-site
• £36,320 – £46,970 pa
• Entry level
• Contract

Postdoctoral role in the Clostridial Cell Biology Group, leading molecular biology and experimental evolution work on vancomycin resistance in Clostridioides difficile. Collaborates with biochemists, bioinformaticians and clinical microbiologists across Warwick, Sheffield, Manchester and Leeds, and involves supervising PhD and masters students.

• Oxford
• On-site
• £40,000 pa
• Entry level
• Permanent

Postdoctoral role in the Liu Lab for Synthetic Evolution, designing and troubleshooting experiments, analysing complex data with computational and statistical tools, and publishing high-quality research. The lab invented OrthoRep for continuous accelerated gene evolution, with projects spanning antibody sequence-affinity datasets, enzyme sequence-function maps, and de novo gene function emergence. Involves mentoring junior researchers and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams.

OrthoRep

• London
• On-site
• £47,500 pa
• Entry level
• Contract

Lead a research project investigating how cortical cell types respond to 3D visual stimuli, using multiphoton calcium imaging in virtual reality, correlative in situ sequencing and molecular connectomics. Combines systems and molecular neuroscience approaches, with responsibility for experiment design, data analysis in Python or MATLAB, and supervising junior staff.

Python · MATLAB

• London
• £47,500 pa
• Entry level
• Contract

Lead an independent research project on eukaryotic cell cycle regulation in the fission yeast model, using cell biology, molecular genetics and biochemistry to study how CDK activity coordinates DNA replication, mitosis and division. The role sits in a collaborative lab and includes scope to develop new approaches and help support PhD students.

Schizosaccharomyces pombe

• Remote Opportunity - United States
• Remote
• Lead

Join a cross-functional team of scientists, engineers and drug hunters advancing frontier AI research and end-to-end applications across drug discovery, design and translation. Work spans large datasets, multimodal models and a unifying biomedical world model bridging virtual patient and virtual cell, with rapid iteration in an AI-native TechBio environment.

• Remote Opportunity - United States
• Remote
• Senior

Join a cross-functional team of scientists, engineers and drug hunters advancing frontier AI research and end-to-end applications across drug discovery, design and translation. Work spans large datasets, multimodal models and virtual cell/virtual patient concepts within one of biopharma's largest AI compute clusters.

AI Compute Clusters

• London
• Hybrid · 3 days in office
• Director · manages people

Lead national medical strategy for the Respiratory & Immunology business unit, spanning inhaled therapies and biologics. Define pre-launch and launch medical plans, drive NHS transforming-care initiatives, and oversee MSL and healthcare delivery teams. Provide scientific leadership across regulatory, market access and real-world evidence work.

NHS · NICE · SMC +3

• Field Force (England / Wales)
• Hybrid
• £32,690 – £60,710 pa

Site-facing role managing Phase I–IV clinical trial sites, acting as the primary contact between the sponsor and sites. Responsibilities include site initiation visits, training, on-site and remote monitoring, risk assessment and mitigation, and closeout activities, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and compliance.

• Reading
• Mid-level

Conducts site qualification, initiation, monitoring and close-out visits for a pharmaceutical sponsor as an embedded member of IQVIA's Clinical Functional Service Partnership team. Monitors patient safety, data integrity and protocol compliance, mentors junior staff, and travels up to 40-60% of the time within the region.

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