Latest Research Scientist Jobs

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Senior Computational Chemist, LNP Design

This role involves leading the computational design of lipid nanoparticles for nucleic acid delivery, using chemical and biophysical principles, AI tools, and molecular simulations. You will work closely with the experimental team to translate computational insights into testable strategies and refine formulations iteratively.

CureAge Therapeutics London, ENG, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Part-time

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Senior Clinical Trial Case Manager

This role involves leading safety data review and pharmacovigilance activities within clinical trials, ensuring compliance with international regulations such as GxP. The individual will mentor team members, manage CAPAs, support regulatory inspections, and contribute to safety reporting and risk management. Key responsibilities include MedDRA coding, safety data analysis, and developing pharmacovigilance procedures to support global regulatory requirements.

CSL

On-site Permanent

Research Scientist (Applied LLMs), London

A Research Scientist focused on applying Large Language Models to drug discovery, working in interdisciplinary teams to develop novel AI-driven approaches for biological and chemical challenges. The role involves advancing LLM techniques such as post-training, reasoning, tool-use, and alignment within a cutting-edge AI research environment. Collaboration with scientists and engineers is central to developing predictive models that accelerate rational drug design.

Isomorphic Labs London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Research Scientist (Machine Learning), London

A Research Scientist in Machine Learning will develop novel deep learning models and algorithms to advance drug discovery at digital speed. Working in an interdisciplinary environment, they will apply cutting-edge ML techniques to complex biological and chemical problems, iterating closely with domain experts. The role involves leading high-ambition research projects, scaling training frameworks, and shaping the technical direction of AI-driven drug design.

Isomorphic Labs London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Research Scientist - T Cell immunology

This role involves designing and executing experimental research in T cell immunology, focusing on the immunological and functional characteristics of T cell subsets and receptors. The work includes immunophenotyping patient samples, functional assays, and molecular biology techniques, with opportunities to develop independent research projects.

University of Oxford Oxford, South East England, United Kingdom £39 – £47 pa

On-site Contract

Postdoctoral Research Scientists - Materials & Devices for Life Sciences

This role involves advancing interdisciplinary research in materials and devices for life sciences, focusing on nanopore technologies, 3D tissue engineering, and device development for clinical diagnostics and therapeutics. The scientist will design experiments, refine emerging technologies, and contribute to high-impact publications in a collaborative, well-resourced environment. Work spans molecular sciences, nanotechnology, and bioengineering to create transformative biomedical tools.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Postdoctoral Research Scientist in Molecular Biology

This role involves working on synthetic genome DNA assembly, developing and applying new techniques to create synthetic organelle genomes in crop plants. The project aims to improve disease resistance and climate resilience, offering opportunities to develop advanced molecular biology and biochemistry skills.

University of Oxford Oxford, South East England, United Kingdom £39 – £43 pa

Contract

Postdoctoral Research Scientist – Veterinary Vaccines Research

APHA scientific activity focuses on protecting UK against the threat of a wide variety of animal diseases. Research undertaken at APHA provides the scientific evidence that allows the Agency to provide expert advice and supports policy development for the Government.As...

Animal & Plant Health Agency Addlestone, New Haw, South East England, United Kingdom £47 – £52 pa

Permanent

Senior Research Scientist

This role involves pioneering research at the intersection of mathematics, machine learning, and biology, focusing on developing novel theoretical frameworks for large-scale foundation models trained on unique metagenomic data. The scientist will lead independent research directions, publish at top venues, and translate mathematical insights into AI models that generate novel biological sequences. The position emphasizes first-principles thinking, collaboration, and real-world impact in therapeutic discovery.

Basecamp Research London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Machine Learning Scientist

This role involves designing and prototyping generative machine learning models for protein design, with a focus on real-world biological functionality. The scientist will build scalable data pipelines, optimize model performance, and collaborate closely with biologists to test predictions in wet lab environments. A strong research background and passion for interdisciplinary innovation are essential.

Latent Labs London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Group Leader, Industry - Plant Biology Institute

The Senior Group Leader, Industry will lead a transformative research programme in plant biotechnology, focusing on advancing fundamental and applied science in photosynthesis, carbon assimilation, and nitrogen fixation. They will build and manage a high-performing interdisciplinary team, develop cross-sector collaborations, and ensure research excellence is translated into commercial opportunities.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Translational Medicine Expert – Gastroenterology, Associate Director

This role involves leading early-phase clinical development (Phase 1 and 2) of novel gastroenterology therapies, with a focus on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The Translational Medicine Expert will design clinical development plans, serve as medical lead for trials, and collaborate closely with research, biomarker, and late-phase development teams. The position requires strong scientific leadership, engagement with key opinion leaders, and active involvement in regulatory interactions.

Novartis London, United Kingdom £67,900 – £126,100 pa

Forward Deployed AI Engineer

This role involves deploying and integrating generative AI models into pharmaceutical and biotech customers' scientific workflows. The engineer will lead end-to-end technical deployments, build production-grade API integrations and data pipelines, and act as a technical liaison between customers and internal research teams. A strong background in ML infrastructure, cloud platforms, and customer-facing delivery in life sciences is essential.

Latent Labs London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Scientific Leader, Discovery Integration Sciences

This role involves leading the development and deployment of Lab-in-an-Automated-Loop (LIAL) systems, integrating computational intelligence with physical laboratory experimentation. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement integrated systems, driving innovation with AI and data automation, and mentoring early-career scientists.

GSK Stevenage, United Kingdom

Scientific Leader, Discovery Integration Sciences

This role involves leading the development and deployment of Lab-in-an-Automated-Loop (LIAL) systems, integrating computational intelligence with physical laboratory experimentation. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement these systems, translating scientific requirements into technical solutions, and driving innovation through AI and data-driven methods.

GSK United States

Scientist II Machine Learning Engineer (LLM & GenAI Specialist)

This role involves designing, developing, and deploying advanced AI solutions, with a focus on Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI. You will work closely with data scientists and engineers to scale complex models, optimize training and inference pipelines, and leverage cloud ecosystems for biomedical applications.

Owkin Paris, France

Hybrid Permanent

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