Latest Biotech Research Scientist Jobs

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Director, Respiratory Innovation, Global Epidemiology and RWE

Leads global respiratory epidemiology and real-world evidence initiatives to inform vaccine development, designing studies on disease burden, treatment patterns, and safety. Works cross-functionally with clinical, regulatory, and safety teams, manages external collaborations, and drives scientific dissemination through publications and regulatory submissions. Focuses on strategic epidemiological planning and mentoring junior staff in a matrixed environment.

GSK £123,000 – £205,000 pa
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Director, Respiratory Innovation, Global Epidemiology and RWE

Leads global respiratory epidemiology and real-world evidence initiatives to shape vaccine development, designing and delivering studies on disease burden, treatment patterns, and safety. Works cross-functionally with clinical, regulatory, and external partners, driving scientific strategy and innovation. Involves mentoring staff, managing collaborations, and disseminating findings through publications and regulatory submissions.

GSK €123,000 – €205,000 pa

Senior Scientist, R&D

Develops and optimizes metagenomic extraction and sequencing workflows for diverse sample types, focusing on low-biomass and inhibitor-rich matrices. Works end-to-end from DNA/RNA extraction to library prep, with emphasis on high molecular weight recovery and virology applications. Collaborates globally to enhance data quality and scalability for AI-driven biological discovery.

Basecamp Research London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Bioinformatics Scientist

This role involves transforming large-scale, complex biological data—primarily microbiomes—into annotated, model-ready resources for AI-driven discovery. The scientist will develop novel methods to analyse non-standard genomic data, ensure data integrity, and contribute to tools that guide global biodiversity sampling. Work spans prokaryotes and eukaryotes, with a focus on innovation where traditional tools fall short.

Basecamp Research London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Research Leader (DMPK), Cambridge, MA

Lead DMPK strategy for drug discovery projects using an AI-first approach, integrating quantitative pharmacology and ADME data to guide candidate selection. Collaborate with chemistry, pharmacology, and machine learning teams to optimise molecule design and advance predictive models. Contribute to regulatory documentation and drive innovation in human PK prediction and biotransformation understanding.

Isomorphic Labs Cambridge, United Kingdom

Computational Protein Designer

Design novel proteins using proprietary generative AI models and collaborate with experimental teams to validate designs in the lab. Integrate machine learning outputs with biochemical insights, optimize design cycles based on validation data, and contribute to improving AI models and computational workflows. Work at the intersection of synthetic biology and AI, bridging computational and experimental units to advance protein engineering.

Latent Labs London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Bioanalytical Lead, London

Lead the development and execution of bioanalytical strategies for a diverse portfolio of AI-designed therapeutics, including small molecules, biologics, and ADCs. Design and validate PK, PD, and immunogenicity assays, manage global CROs, and integrate bioanalytical data into AI models to refine drug discovery. Play a key role in IND-enabling studies and cross-functional preclinical development in a hybrid London-based role.

Isomorphic Labs London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Sr. Research Associate, Bioanalytical & Molecular Assays - Ligand Binding Assays

This role involves developing, validating, and executing ligand-binding and cell-based assays to support mRNA medicine development. The candidate will generate pharmacodynamic and immunogenicity data in a regulated GcLP environment, manage critical reagent characterization, and contribute to clinical sample testing using Watson LIMS. The position emphasizes scientific rigor, regulatory compliance, and collaboration within a high-performance team advancing novel bioanalytical assays.

Moderna Oxford, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Sr. Research Associate, Bioanalytical & Molecular Assays - Ligand Binding Assays

Develops and validates ligand-binding and cell-based assays to support clinical programs for mRNA medicines. Performs pharmacodynamic and immunogenicity testing in compliance with GcLP, using platforms like Thermo Watson LIMS. Contributes to assay development, reagent management, and regulatory documentation in a fast-paced, innovative lab environment.

Hybrid Permanent

Head of Neurodegeneration, Translational Medicine

This role involves leading the translational strategy for neurodegenerative disease programs from discovery through early clinical development. The Head of Neurodegeneration will guide global cross-functional teams, design first-in-human and Phase IIa studies, and shape biomarker and patient-relevant endpoint strategies. They will act as a scientific thought leader while engaging with regulatory authorities, KOLs, and internal stakeholders to advance therapeutic innovation in a hybrid work environment.

Novartis London, United Kingdom
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Director, Portfolio Development Process & Standards Lead

Lead the development and governance of processes, standards, and SOPs for CSL's global Portfolio Development function, ensuring high-quality clinical program execution. Drive cross-functional process improvement initiatives, change management, and training curriculum development. Collaborate with leadership and stakeholders across R&D to streamline decision-making and enhance operational excellence in a dynamic biotech environment.

CSL US$250,000 – US$280,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent
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PhD Level Ultrasound Technology Consultant - Cambridge

This role involves advancing surgical and interventional medical technologies through the application of deep ultrasound expertise. You'll lead high-impact technical programmes from feasibility to market readiness, working on intelligent instruments and robotic surgical systems. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and external partners is central, with a focus on solving complex scientific challenges and translating innovations into real-world clinical applications.

Newton Colmore Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Associate Director, R&D Project Management

Leads the operational delivery of high-impact, global R&D projects within a cross-functional biotech environment. Focuses on strategic planning, budget and timeline management, risk mitigation, and stakeholder reporting. Provides mentorship to junior project management staff and ensures robust project execution across drug research, development, and manufacturing.

CSL
Hybrid Permanent

Senior Account Executive

This role involves leading end-to-end enterprise sales cycles to acquire new clients in the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors. The Senior Account Executive will engage with scientific, technical, and executive stakeholders to position Helical’s AI-native biology platform, translating complex technology into tangible value. The position offers a strategic opportunity to shape the commercial strategy of an early-stage company at the intersection of AI and drug discovery.

Helical London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Senior Analytical Development Scientist

This role involves leading the development, optimisation, and validation of analytical methods for small molecules and peptides in a GMP-compliant pharmaceutical environment. The scientist will conduct stability and degradation studies, troubleshoot analytical techniques, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support drug development. Work is laboratory-based with a strong focus on generating robust data for regulatory and internal use.

Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ireland, United Kingdom £35,000 pa