Biotechnology Jobs

• Lisburn
• On-site
• Entry level
• Internship

A 12–14 month university placement for penultimate-year students, supporting the Statistical Programming group on clinical trials. Day to day you produce analysis and submission datasets, statistical tables, graphs and data listings using SAS, while learning about the pharmaceutical industry, clinical trial conduct and good clinical practice within a global project team.

SAS · R · MATLAB +1

• Belfast
• £35,000 – £37,532 pa
• Entry level
• Contract

A graduate-level KTP Associate role based at Norbrook Laboratories, working within the R&D team to develop a data-driven framework for pharmaceutical scale-up of liquid dosage veterinary medicines. The project focuses on predictive modelling of process parameters and product quality across scales, combining chemical engineering principles with statistical and hybrid data modelling, delivered in collaboration with Queen's University Belfast's School of Pharmacy.

• High Wycombe
• Entry level
• Internship

A 12-month industry placement within the Integrated Data Analytics and Reporting function, focused on Clinical and Statistical Programming. The student applies SAS, R, Python, RPA and Power Automate to analyse trial data, build AI-driven tools and automate clinical reporting, while collaborating with programming experts across disease areas.

SAS · R · Python +4

• Oxford
• On-site
• Entry level

Postdoctoral researchers join an interdisciplinary team fabricating three-dimensional living, synthetic and hybrid tissues for disease modelling, therapeutic testing and organ repair. Openings span cell biology, electrophysiology, bioinformatics, hydrogel science and tissue engineering, combining stem cell biology, bioprinting and device engineering within a group of about 15 members.

Multielectrode Arrays · Calcium Imaging · Optogenetics +4

• Exeter
• £21,805 pa
• Entry level
• Contract

Applies genetic clustering to severe mental illness traits to find biologically distinct risk components affecting obesity and type 2 diabetes, using GWAS data and population biobanks. Integrates single-cell multiomic datasets to map risk pathways to neuronal and glial cell types, with CRISPR-based functional work. Multidisciplinary training in statistical genetics, bioinformatics and functional genomics.

CRISPR · GWAS

• Exeter
• Entry level
• Contract

A cross-institutional PhD studentship analysing whole genome sequencing data from millions of individuals across UK Biobank, All of Us and Our Future Health to identify rare causal variants for musculoskeletal disorders, then functionally validating them in human cell and tissue models using CRISPR-Cas9, transcriptomics and cellular phenotyping. Split between computational genomics at Exeter and laboratory work at Oxford, it develops a dual skill set in statistical genetics and experimental validation.

UK Biobank · All of Us · Our Future Health +4

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

Develops generative protein design models that capture enzyme dynamics and function, designing conformationally dynamic catalysts. Runs computational and statistical analyses, publishes findings, and collaborates with in vivo evolution teams across the institute. Also mentors PhD students and research assistants and pursues translational and IP opportunities.

• Norwich
• £21,805 pa
• Entry level
• Contract

Investigates whether pregnancy UTI risk relates to E. coli types, collecting urine and faecal samples with hospital clinicians. Uses long-read genome and metagenome sequencing, 18S qPCR and cytokine quantification, comparing patient gut, public and food/environmental genomes in a One Health framework.

Long-read Sequencing · 18S qPCR

• Leeds
• Hybrid
• Entry level
• Internship

A student placement supporting the Clinical Operations team in day-to-day coordination of clinical studies, including maintaining the Trial Master File (TMF/eTMF), tracking activities in CTMS, generating reports and distributing study supplies. Based in Leeds with flexibility to work remotely, though onsite working is preferred and may be required.

TMF · eTMF · CTMS +4

• Oxford
• Hybrid
• Entry level
• Internship

A 12-month industrial placement within a biotechnology company's community affairs team, based at an Oxford learning lab dedicated to STEAM education. The role involves developing and delivering hands-on science lessons with local schools, preparing lab materials and reagents, managing supplies, and supporting volunteers and scientists. It combines science communication and outreach with practical lab and administrative duties.

• London
• Hybrid
• Entry level
• Internship

A 12-month industrial placement within an international Data, Technology and Engineering team, focused on scaling responsible AI adoption, supporting product teams with backlog refinement and delivery, and translating business needs into user stories and requirements. Includes planning an Early Talent Hackathon and business analysis across a regulated biotech environment.

AI Tools

• Leeds
• On-site
• Entry level
• Internship

A 12-month university placement within a global clinical data management team, supporting the full clinical trial lifecycle from project documentation and system set-up to data entry, validation, reconciliation and database lock. Interns work alongside experienced Clinical Data Managers on live trials, gaining hands-on exposure to clinical research technology and processes.

• Manchester
• £21,805 pa
• Entry level
• Contract

A four-year PhD studentship developing chemically engineered proximity-labelling probes as tuneable sensors of local cellular environments. The student will synthesise and characterise probe libraries, then evaluate them in living cells using biochemical assays, advanced fluorescence imaging and super-resolution microscopy, with selective proteomic analysis to map molecular networks.

Proximity Labelling · Fluorescence Imaging · Super-Resolution Microscopy +1

• London
• £51,753 – £53,301 pa
• Contract · Part time

Supports teaching, assessment and curriculum development for an online Genomic Medicine programme, including distance-learning provision and postgraduate education. Supervises student research projects and works with clinical partners to align content with contemporary genomic healthcare practice.

• Cambridge
• On-site
• £38,448 – £46,970 pa
• Entry level
• Contract

Primarily experimental wet-lab postdoc developing programmable nucleic-acid systems that sense defined human genomic sequences and convert molecular recognition into engineered DNA outputs, with applications to genetic privacy. Based in the Department of Genetics, the role involves hands-on design, construction and troubleshooting of novel molecular systems plus quantitative analysis of assay performance to guide experimental iterations.