Biotechnology Jobs

• London
• Hybrid · 3 days in office
• Mid-level · manages people

Builds greenfield machine learning models and algorithms for drug discovery, designing new architectures, running experiments and scaling training and inference frameworks. Works in an interdisciplinary team of ML scientists, engineers and domain experts, with opportunities to lead projects and mentor others depending on experience.

JAX · PyTorch · TensorFlow +3

• Oxford
• Hybrid
• Mid-level
• Permanent

Research Scientist role in the Molecular Simulations and Design team, combining generative models, physical simulation and experimental data to accelerate biomolecule design, initially enzymes. Involves developing methods such as Boltzmann samplers, long-timestep molecular dynamics, machine-learned interatomic potentials and flow matching/diffusion, with full-stack work from pre-training to design-build-test loops.

• London
• On-site
• Mid-level

Develops and optimises therapeutic delivery formulations, designing lab experiments to assess stability, physicochemical properties and in vitro performance. Works in a multidisciplinary biotech team, characterising formulations analytically and supporting scale-up and tech transfer towards manufacturing. Distinct for its blend of formulation science, experimental development and translational research.

• London
• Hybrid · 3 days in office
• Senior · manages people

You will design and develop LLM applications for drug discovery, working with research scientists and engineers on model architectures, post-training, reasoning, agents and reinforcement learning. The role spans core ML research, scaling training and inference frameworks, and potentially leading standalone projects with technical mentorship.

JAX · PyTorch · TensorFlow +3

• United Kingdom
• Remote
• Senior

Acts as independent Principal Investigator overseeing qualitative in-trial research studies, from design through delivery, for pharmaceutical clients. Applies methods like interviews and surveys to capture patient experience data, manages project budgets and timelines, and contributes to proposals and client development. Requires CAQDAS expertise and strong scientific writing.

Atlas.ti · NVivo · MAXQDA +1

• Oxford
• On-site
• Entry level

Postdoctoral researchers join an interdisciplinary team fabricating three-dimensional living, synthetic and hybrid tissues for disease modelling, therapeutic testing and organ repair. Openings span cell biology, electrophysiology, bioinformatics, hydrogel science and tissue engineering, combining stem cell biology, bioprinting and device engineering within a group of about 15 members.

Multielectrode Arrays · Calcium Imaging · Optogenetics +4

• London
• US$176,000 – US$304,000 pa
• Mid-level

Design and prototype scientific evaluations and RL environments for frontier LLMs, turning papers, codebases and lab protocols into validated, versioned training environments at scale. Work spans reward shaping, data collection and integration with the training loop, requiring strong Python prototyping and large-scale data pipeline experience.

Ray · Modal · vLLM +3

• London
• On-site
• Senior
• Permanent

Lead research on the capabilities and risks of biological AI systems, designing evaluations, red-teaming studies and threat models, and developing safeguards across training, model behaviour and access. Work within the frontier model team with access to proprietary genomic data and biological expertise, shaping research priorities and publishing where appropriate.

EDEN · BaseData

• Addlestone
• On-site
• £47,557 – £52,010 pa
• Senior · manages people
• Permanent

Lead a UKRI-funded Next Generation Veterinary Vaccines programme, investigating influenza, coronaviruses and zoonotic Disease X threats. Work across multidisciplinary teams using in vitro and in vivo approaches to design and optimise plug-and-play vaccine platforms, assessing immunogenicity, efficacy and antigenic variation. Includes line management, project coordination and work in SAPO4/ACDP3 containment facilities.

SAPO4 · ACDP3

• Addlestone
• £40,056 pa
• Mid-level
• Permanent

Design and execute scientific investigations into mammalian viral pathogenesis and host-pathogen interactions, ensuring work meets ISO9001, budget and customer requirements. Communicate findings via conferences and peer-reviewed journals, supervise staff and students, and pursue national and international research funding. Includes rostered on-call cover for weekend and Bank Holiday diagnostics.

ISO 9001

• London
• Hybrid
• Senior
• Permanent

Architect novel generative models to design functional proteins, working in an interdisciplinary team of ML researchers, protein engineers and biologists. Split roughly 90/10 between building and evaluating models against wet lab results and self-development, with heavy emphasis on data pipelines, cloud training and production-quality code.

NeurIPS · ICML · ICLR

• Waltham, United States
• Hybrid
• US$204,000 – US$340,000 pa
• Director

Leads the design and execution of real-world evidence and health outcomes studies for oncology assets, managing timelines, budgets and quality of protocols, analyses and publications. Advises internal medical, market access and commercial teams and external experts on evidence strategy for HTA submissions, reimbursement and value-based pricing. Requires close collaboration across a matrix and deep knowledge of real-world data sources and payer needs.

• London
• Hybrid
• US$204,000 – US$340,000 pa
• Director

Leads the design and execution of real-world evidence and health outcomes studies across oncology assets, managing timelines, budgets and quality of protocols, analyses and publications. Advises internal medical, market access and commercial teams and external experts on evidence strategy for HTA submissions, reimbursement and value-based pricing, while building knowledge of real-world data sources and payer needs.

• New York, United States
• Hybrid
• US$124,400 – US$207,400 pa
• Senior

Hands-on individual contributor role owning data visualization, analytics, and collaboration platforms for integrative biology research. You'll architect and operate cloud-native infrastructure on AWS and GCP with Kubernetes, write production Python or JavaScript/TypeScript code, and set technical standards while leading contractor teams.

AWS · GCP · Kubernetes +7

• San Diego, United States
• Hybrid
• US$124,400 – US$207,400 pa
• Senior

Hands-on individual contributor role owning data visualization, analytics, and collaboration platforms for integrative biology research. You'll build and operate cloud infrastructure on AWS and GCP with Kubernetes, write production Python or JavaScript/TypeScript, and set technical standards while directing contractor teams.

AWS · GCP · Kubernetes +7