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Validation Technician (Graduate or Technical Entry Level)

This role involves executing and reporting validation protocols for critical equipment, facilities, and systems in a regulated manufacturing environment. The technician will conduct temperature mapping, air particle counting, airflow studies, and support sterilisation process revalidation. It offers hands-on technical work with comprehensive training, ideal for someone starting a career in quality and validation within life sciences or pharmaceuticals.

Cherry Professional South Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TH, United Kingdom £30,000 – £33,000 pa

Research Associate (Molecular Ecology/Bioinformatics)

This role involves supporting researchers with study design, data analysis, and training in molecular ecology and bioinformatics, particularly in metabarcoding, population genomics, and sequence assembly. The postholder will contribute to R&D activities within a large, interdisciplinary genomics laboratory serving around 70 researchers. Work includes handling DNA sequence datasets and utilising high-performance computing for complex analyses.

University of Sheffield Sheffield, Northern England, United Kingdom £38 – £39 pa

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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

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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

AI & Automation Lead for Plant Transformation - Plant Biology Institute

Lead the integration of AI, robotics, and automation in plant transformation workflows to accelerate scalable, data-rich platforms for plant science. Provide subject matter expertise in plant biology while co-developing computer vision systems, predictive ML models, and high-throughput pipelines. Drive project execution, scientific translation, and commercialisation within a multidisciplinary team focused on transforming lab-based discoveries into real-world agricultural and environmental solutions.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom

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