Biotechnology Jobs

Software Engineer (Data Services), London

This role involves building and maintaining scalable data services and platforms that support AI-driven drug discovery. You'll work closely with scientists and ML researchers to ingest, transform, and serve complex scientific data, enabling high-velocity research. The position requires strong backend engineering skills, particularly in Python and GCP, within a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment.

Isomorphic Labs London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

SERM Scientific Director

This role involves leading pharmacovigilance and risk management strategies for GSK’s global assets, with a focus on immunology. The Scientific Director will evaluate safety data, lead cross-functional teams, and ensure compliance in clinical development and post-marketing settings. The position requires deep expertise in safety evaluation, signal detection, and international regulatory standards.

GSK US$169,950 – US$283,250 pa

On-site Permanent

SERM Scientific Director

This role involves leading pharmacovigilance and risk management strategies for GSK's global assets, with a focus on safety evaluation and benefit-risk management across clinical development and post-marketing settings. The position requires expert analysis of clinical and safety data, leadership in cross-functional governance teams, and strategic input into regulatory submissions and risk mitigation. It plays a critical part in ensuring patient safety and regulatory compliance within immunology and other therapeutic areas.

GSK United States US$169,950 – US$283,250 pa

On-site Permanent

Director, Search & Evaluation Early TA Lead (CVR)

This role leads the identification, evaluation, and advancement of early-stage external innovation opportunities in the Cardiovascular/Renal therapeutic area. The individual will shape sourcing strategies, co-lead cross-functional assessment of new product opportunities, and drive due diligence and transaction execution in collaboration with Business Development. Embedded in the Therapeutic Area Leadership Team, the position plays a strategic role in portfolio development and external engagement with biotech, academia, and investors.

CSL

Hybrid Permanent

Case Management Intake Manager

Oversees the vendor responsible for logging and triaging global adverse event reports in CSL's pharmacovigilance system, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant case intake. Develops guidance, provides training, and maintains audit readiness for regulatory compliance. Acts as subject matter expert on intake processes across cross-functional projects and procedural documentation.

CSL United Kingdom

R&D Scientist - Immunology

As an R&D Scientist, you will work in a state-of-the-art lab, generating high-quality immune profiling data using advanced cytometry and single-cell technologies. Your key responsibilities include performing flow cytometry assays, isolating immune cells from human blood, preparing samples for RNA sequencing, and maintaining quality control standards. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and support ongoing research projects, with some weekend work required.

HAYS Specialist Recruitment London, United Kingdom £36,000 – £45,000 pa

On-site Permanent

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

Senior Scientist Oncology Research

Conduct laboratory-based research to support immune-oncology drug discovery, focusing on developing and analysing in-vitro and ex-vivo assays to evaluate candidate therapeutics. Investigate mechanisms of action in tumour immunology using advanced immunological techniques and contribute to target validation. Work within a collaborative team environment in Cambridge, integrating scientific expertise with emerging data and technologies.

AstraZeneca Cambridge, United Kingdom

Contract

Research Associate in MSK Immunology & Data Science

This role involves conducting translational research in immune-mediated musculoskeletal diseases, with a focus on inflammatory arthritis. The researcher will apply advanced bioinformatics techniques to human tissue-derived omics data, working within a multidisciplinary team and collaborating through the ARCADIA network. The position emphasizes computational analysis using R and Python to identify novel disease pathways in underserved patient groups.

Newcastle University Newcastle upon Tyne, Northern England, United Kingdom £36 – £46 pa

Contract

Senior Scientist (In vitro / Cellular Pharmacology), Cambridge, MA

This role involves designing and executing biological screening cascades to validate computational predictions in drug discovery. The scientist will lead biophysical, biochemical, and cellular assay development, collaborate with CROs, and bridge AI-driven insights with experimental validation across oncology and immunology programs. Close collaboration with medicinal chemistry, structural biology, and machine learning teams ensures data informs rational drug design.

Isomorphic Labs England

Hybrid Permanent

Associate Director, Operational Intelligence

This role focuses on building advanced operational models and simulations to optimise Autolus' end-to-end processes across manufacturing, testing, supply chain, and quality. The individual will integrate data from multiple systems to create analytical frameworks that drive strategic decisions, improve capacity planning, and support business cases. It is a highly technical, insight-driven position requiring deep expertise in data modelling, cross-functional collaboration, and problem-solving in a regulated biopharmaceutical environment.

Autolus Stevenage, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

QA Associate

The role involves supporting the quality assurance of autologous CAR T-cell therapies in a GMP-compliant environment, with responsibilities including batch record review, documentation control, label verification, and compliance risk identification. The position operates within a multi-product cell and gene therapy facility, contributing to batch release activities and inspection readiness across international markets. Work includes collaboration with internal teams and adherence to strict regulatory and safety standards.

Autolus Stevenage, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

(Fixed Term) Scientist, Immunogenicity, Bioanalytical and Molecular Assays

This role involves designing and executing bioanalytical and immunogenicity strategies to support mRNA-based therapeutic development. The scientist will lead assay development for clinical programmes using platforms like ELISA, MSD, and cell-based methods, ensuring regulatory compliance and robust data generation. The position emphasizes collaboration across multidisciplinary teams and integration of digital tools and AI to advance Moderna's pipeline.

Moderna Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Contract

Analyst, Quality Control, Microbiology

This role involves performing routine environmental monitoring, water sampling, and microbiological testing (including sterility, bioburden, and endotoxin) for mRNA products in a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment. The analyst will support method transfers, data review, investigations, and compliance activities while working closely with internal teams and contract laboratories. Emphasis is placed on digital workflows, data integrity, and adherence to cGMP standards.

Moderna Oxford, United Kingdom

Executive Director, Asset Strategy Leadership

Leads strategic positioning of clinical assets in oncology and immunology, leveraging AI-driven insights from the Recursion OS to inform go/no-go decisions, competitive differentiation, and portfolio prioritization. Works cross-functionally with clinical, platform, and business development teams to align resource allocation and advance transformative medicines. Focuses on integrating mechanistic, biomarker, and market data to build compelling narratives for internal and external stakeholders.

Recursion North Tyneside, NE29 8EP, United Kingdom £297,000 – £356,400 pa