Latest Clinical Research Associate Jobs

Senior Research Associate, Bioanalytical & Molecular Assays

This role involves developing, qualifying, and validating molecular bioanalytical assays—such as qPCR, ddPCR, and RT-qPCR—to support clinical pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic studies within a GCLp-compliant environment. The scientist will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure robust data generation, maintain regulatory compliance, and integrate emerging digital and automation technologies into workflows. A strong focus on reagent management, assay documentation, and continuous process improvement is central to the position.

Moderna Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Research Associate, Bioanalytical & Molecular Assays

This role involves developing, optimizing, and validating molecular bioanalytical assays—such as qPCR, ddPCR, and RNA isolation—to support mRNA-based clinical programs. The scientist will work within GCL0-compliant (GCLP) frameworks to generate pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic data, ensuring regulatory compliance and data integrity. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and adoption of digital tools and automation are key to advancing clinical trial execution and analytical processes.

Moderna

Hybrid Permanent

Research Associate III (Peptide / Protein Chemistry)

This role involves characterising peptides and proteins using analytical chemistry techniques to support drug discovery and development. The researcher will develop and optimise assays, support formulation studies, and collaborate with discovery and CMC teams. Responsibilities include data analysis, maintaining detailed records, and contributing to bioanalytical innovation in a fast-paced lab environment.

Pfizer United Kingdom

Global Clinical Operations AI Program Associate Director

This role leads the execution and delivery of AI initiatives within Global Clinical Operations, translating innovative concepts into scalable, compliant solutions. The Associate Director will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage the AI product roadmap, and drive adoption of AI tools across clinical trial operations. It involves strong program management, change leadership, and collaboration with technology and clinical stakeholders to transform how AI enhances productivity and compliance in drug development.

Novartis London, United Kingdom £83,930 – £155,870 pa

Clinical Data Strategy, Manager

This role involves leading clinical data strategy planning and execution across Translational Medicine programs, with a focus on designing fit-for-purpose data collection approaches and supporting robust decision-making. The individual will develop Data Strategy Plans, guide trial teams on data oversight, and leverage internal and external data to inform trial design—particularly in Neuroscience. The position requires deep expertise in clinical assessments, data integrity, and cross-functional collaboration in a global, fast-paced environment.

Novartis London, United Kingdom £49,140 – £91,260 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Associate Director, Biostatistics

This role leads the statistical strategy for clinical development programs, overseeing study design, data analysis, and regulatory submissions. The individual will guide biostatistical input across trials, interact with regulatory authorities, and ensure accurate reporting of results. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and oversight of internal or outsourced programming efforts are key aspects of the position.

CSL

Hybrid Permanent

Associate Director, Biostatistics

The Associate Director, Biostatistics, leads statistical contributions to clinical development programs, including study design, data analysis, and regulatory submissions. They collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage outsourcing, and ensure the quality and timeliness of deliverables.

CSL £212,000 – £251,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Research Fellow in Optical Biomedical Instrumentation Development

Applications are invited for a Research Fellow in Optical Biomedical Instrumentation Development to join the Department of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering at University College London (UCL).The successful candidate will join the internationally renowned Biomedical Optics Research Laboratory (BORL) and...

UCL London, United Kingdom £46 – £54 pa

Contract

Clinical Development Senior Medical Director - Vascular

Leads clinical development for vascular programmes across early and late phases, shaping study designs and clinical development plans. Works cross-functionally with translational science, regulatory, and commercial teams to advance medicines for vascular disease, with a focus on patient impact and scientific innovation. Provides medical oversight, contributes to regulatory submissions, and guides decision-making in a matrix environment.

GSK Stevenage, United Kingdom

Clinical Development Senior Medical Director - Vascular

Lead clinical development for vascular programs across early and late-phase trials, designing studies and translational plans to advance medicines for cardiovascular disease. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape clinical strategies, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive patient-focused innovation within GSK’s R&D pipeline.

GSK

Global Development Lead, Internal Medicine, Sr. Director (MD)

Leads clinical development for assigned assets in Internal Medicine, serving as the primary clinical accountability point within Pfizer's Research & Development. Designs and oversees global clinical trials, regulatory submissions, and cross-functional team coordination, with potential involvement in obesity-related late-stage programs. Engages with external stakeholders and ensures compliance with scientific, regulatory, and safety standards.

Pfizer England

On-site Permanent

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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

Director of Clinical Pharmacology, Cambridge, MA

Lead clinical pharmacology strategy for small molecule programs in oncology and non-oncology areas, designing and executing studies from Phase 1 through late development. Utilize AI-driven models for PK/PD prediction, dose optimization, and regulatory submissions, while managing CROs and translating preclinical data into human dosing strategies.

Isomorphic Labs Cambridge, United Kingdom

Technician in Gene and Cell Therapy, Translational Research 12-month Fixed-Term

This role involves supporting pre-clinical research through the production and characterisation of lentiviral vectors for gene therapy. The technician will perform molecular cloning, cell culture, transfection, and quality control using flow cytometry and ddPCR. The position requires meticulous documentation, protocol optimisation, and collaboration within the translational research team to advance therapeutic development.

Orchard Therapeutics London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Contract

Preclinical In-Vitro Toxicology Scientist

This role involves leading in-vitro toxicology studies within a regulated preclinical environment, focusing on assay development and execution for product safety assessment. The scientist will apply advanced cell-based methods including Neutral Red, Ames, and micronucleus assays, interpret complex biological data, and support regulatory submissions. Collaboration with internal teams and external partners is key, alongside method validation and scientific reporting in a quality-assured laboratory setting.

Hudson Shribman United Kingdom £55,000 – £70,000 pa