Latest Biotech Research Scientist Jobs

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

Research Leader (Toxicology), Cambridge, MA

This role involves leading toxicology strategy in drug discovery with an AI-first approach, designing safety assessment frameworks, and guiding the development of predictive AI models for toxicity. The candidate will work across small molecules and biologics, collaborate with machine learning teams, oversee outsourced wet-lab studies via CROs, and mentor junior scientists. A key focus is reducing reliance on animal testing through innovative, data-driven toxicology solutions.

Isomorphic Labs Cambridge, United Kingdom

Director, Oncology Translational Medicine Project Manager

This role involves managing and coordinating translational research alliances and collaborations, regulatory submissions, and diagnostic target profiles for GSK's Oncology portfolio. The Director will oversee external partnerships, track project milestones, and ensure high-quality data packages are delivered to support oncology asset development and approvals.

GSK

Director, Oncology Translational Medicine Project Manager

This role involves managing and overseeing translational research alliances, regulatory submissions, and diagnostic target profiles for GSK's Oncology portfolio. The Director will coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure high-quality data and documentation, manage risks, and support the OTM Leadership Team.

GSK

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

Director, Search & Evaluation Early TA Lead (Haem)

Leads external innovation sourcing and evaluation in Haematology, identifying preclinical to Phase 1 assets, driving due diligence, and shaping early partnering strategies. Works within the Therapeutic Area Leadership Team to advance high-potential opportunities and collaborates with Business Development to execute deals. Engages with biotech, academia, and investors to build a robust pipeline.

CSL

Maintenance Engineering Manager - Packaging

Lead the technical development and implementation of a new labeling and secondary packaging operation at Moderna’s Harwell site, from initial design through commissioning and validation. Establish maintenance strategies, ensure GMP compliance, and drive continuous improvement using engineering excellence principles and digital tools. Build and lead a high-performing engineering team to support long-term operational success in a regulated biotech environment.

Moderna

Hybrid Permanent

Executive Director / Vice President, Business Development

Lead business development strategy to identify and execute strategic partnerships, in- and out-licensing deals, co-developments, and M&A opportunities in oncology and autoimmune disease. Represent Autolus at high-level meetings, build relationships across biotech, pharma, and academia, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align BD initiatives with corporate goals. Requires deep expertise in biopharma deal-making and strong scientific-business acumen.

Autolus

Senior Modelling Scientist - San Sebastián - Fully

Lead complex mathematical and simulation-based modelling projects in bioprocessing and life sciences within a high-growth, well-funded start-up. Work autonomously on advanced technical challenges with opportunities for long-term career development in a remote-first environment. Collaborate with a growing team focused on accelerating technology through advanced modelling.

Newton Colmore Spain, United Kingdom

Remote

Project & Service Delivery Manager

Manages client projects in the life sciences sector from onboarding through to go-live, ensuring timely delivery, quality compliance, and smooth transition to ongoing service operations. Acts as primary client contact, coordinates cross-functional teams including laboratory and quality, and supports regulatory adherence. Role emphasizes project coordination, stakeholder management, and operational excellence in a regulated environment.

Industrious Recruitment Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom £35,000 – £37,500 pa