Explore opportunities in cancer research, a field dedicated to understanding, preventing, and treating cancer. Professionals in this area work across various disciplines, including biology, genetics, and medicine, to advance scientific knowledge and develop innovative therapies. Cancer research jobs involve laboratory work, clinical trials, data analysis, and scientific writing, contributing to improved patient outcomes and public health.1,853 Cancer Research jobs in the United Kingdom
Clinical Research Scientist
NG1 1 Nottingham, East Midlands
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a pioneering pharmaceutical company, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Clinical Research Scientist to join their innovative, fully remote research and development team. This crucial role will involve contributing to the design, execution, and analysis of clinical trials, with a focus on (Specific therapeutic area, e.g., oncology, immunology, rare diseases). You will be instrumental in advancing novel drug candidates through the development pipeline, from pre-clinical research to regulatory submission. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, virtual research environment. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to life-changing medical advancements from the comfort of your home.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the design and development of clinical trial protocols, ensuring scientific integrity and regulatory compliance.
- Oversee the execution of clinical trials, including site selection, investigator meetings, and monitoring activities.
- Analyze and interpret complex clinical data, preparing comprehensive reports and presentations for internal stakeholders and regulatory agencies.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including medical affairs, regulatory affairs, biostatistics, and project management.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature, emerging technologies, and regulatory guidelines relevant to clinical research.
- Contribute to the writing of investigational new drug (IND) applications, clinical study reports (CSRs), and manuscripts for publication.
- Identify and mitigate risks associated with clinical trial execution.
- Manage relationships with external collaborators, key opinion leaders (KOLs), and contract research organizations (CROs).
- Contribute to the development of scientific strategies and pipeline planning.
- Ensure all research activities are conducted in compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and company policies.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., life sciences, pharmacology, biomedical science).
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in clinical research within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
- Demonstrated experience in designing, conducting, and analyzing clinical trials.
- Strong understanding of drug development processes and regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, EMA).
- Excellent scientific writing and data analysis skills.
- Proficiency in statistical software and data management systems is a plus.
- Exceptional communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet tight deadlines in a remote setting.
- Experience in (Specific therapeutic area) is highly desirable.
- Proven ability to critically evaluate scientific data and contribute to strategic decision-making.
- Must have a dedicated home office setup with reliable high-speed internet to perform duties effectively.
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Clinical Research Scientist - Oncology
OX1 3PA Oxford, South East
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a leading pharmaceutical innovator, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Clinical Research Scientist specializing in Oncology to join their esteemed research and development team in Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK . This role is crucial for advancing groundbreaking cancer therapies from preclinical stages through to clinical trials. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, executing, and interpreting complex experiments, analyzing data, and contributing to the strategic direction of oncology drug development programs. You will work at the forefront of medical science, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of scientists, clinicians, and project managers. This is a hybrid role, requiring a balance of in-lab research and remote data analysis and reporting, fostering a dynamic and flexible working environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Experience:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and conduct in vitro and in vivo studies to evaluate novel oncology drug candidates.
- Develop and validate experimental assays and methodologies relevant to cancer biology.
- Analyze and interpret complex biological and pharmacological data, generating high-quality reports.
- Contribute to the preparation of regulatory submissions (e.g., IND, CTA) and scientific publications.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in oncology and drug discovery.
- Collaborate effectively with internal teams (e.g., discovery biology, toxicology, clinical development) and external partners.
- Present research findings at internal meetings and external scientific conferences.
- Contribute to the selection of lead candidates for clinical development.
- Ensure all research activities comply with ethical guidelines, regulatory requirements, and company SOPs.
- Mentor junior scientists and contribute to a culture of scientific excellence and innovation.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Ph.D. in Cancer Biology, Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, or a related field.
- Proven track record of research in oncology drug discovery and development.
- Extensive hands-on experience with relevant experimental techniques (e.g., cell culture, molecular biology assays, in vivo models).
- Strong data analysis skills and experience with statistical software.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, with a proven ability to publish and present scientific work.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid team setting.
- Knowledge of regulatory pathways for drug approval is a plus.
- Experience with bioinformatics tools and techniques is advantageous.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a creative approach to scientific challenges.
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Clinical Research Scientist - Oncology
SW1A 0AA London, London
£70000 Annually
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Our client , a leading biopharmaceutical company, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Clinical Research Scientist to join their dynamic oncology research team in London . This hybrid role offers the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research aimed at developing novel therapies for cancer patients. You will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and overseeing clinical trials, working collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
As a Clinical Research Scientist, you will be responsible for the scientific integrity and execution of clinical studies. This involves protocol development, site selection, data analysis, and interpretation of results. You will play a key role in ensuring that trials are conducted in compliance with regulatory requirements, ethical standards, and company policies. Your expertise will be vital in advancing our understanding of cancer biology and translating scientific discoveries into clinical applications.
Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. or M.D. in a relevant life science or medical field, with a strong track record in oncology clinical research. A minimum of 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, managing clinical trials, is required. Comprehensive knowledge of cancer biology, clinical trial design, and regulatory landscapes is essential. Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills are necessary to effectively manage complex projects and collaborate with diverse teams. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative cancer research in London and make a significant impact on patient outcomes.
As a Clinical Research Scientist, you will be responsible for the scientific integrity and execution of clinical studies. This involves protocol development, site selection, data analysis, and interpretation of results. You will play a key role in ensuring that trials are conducted in compliance with regulatory requirements, ethical standards, and company policies. Your expertise will be vital in advancing our understanding of cancer biology and translating scientific discoveries into clinical applications.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and refining clinical trial protocols for oncology studies, ensuring scientific validity and feasibility.
- Selecting and managing clinical trial sites, including investigator meetings and site initiation visits.
- Overseeing data collection and monitoring the quality of data generated from clinical trials.
- Performing statistical analysis and interpreting clinical trial data in collaboration with biostatisticians.
- Preparing clinical study reports, manuscripts for publication, and regulatory submission documents.
- Ensuring adherence to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and all applicable regulatory requirements.
- Collaborating with internal teams, including medical affairs, regulatory affairs, and drug development.
- Presenting research findings at scientific conferences and internal meetings.
- Providing scientific expertise and guidance to clinical development teams.
The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. or M.D. in a relevant life science or medical field, with a strong track record in oncology clinical research. A minimum of 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, managing clinical trials, is required. Comprehensive knowledge of cancer biology, clinical trial design, and regulatory landscapes is essential. Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills are necessary to effectively manage complex projects and collaborate with diverse teams. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative cancer research in London and make a significant impact on patient outcomes.
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Clinical Research Nurse
Cornwall, South West
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Make a Difference on Your Own Schedule and Terms! Summary The Certified Mobile Research Nurse is a Registered Nursing ad-hoc/PRN position for EmVenio Clinical Research. Our CMRN is responsible for setting appointments within the required visitation window to complete mobile visits for study participants. You’ll work cooperatively with Clinical Project Managers, Coordinators, and site personnel to complete visits and submit accurate source documentation. We are looking for RGNs with current venepuncture and physical assessment competency to conduct visits with adult patients in their homes. The ability to drive with access to your own vehicle is a mandatory requirement for this position. Required Qualifications Full NMC registration with a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) and no restrictions on practice Two (2) years' experience in starting and performing Phlebotomy/Peripheral Blood Draw and Port access for administering infusions (date of last practice within 6 months, preferred) One (1) year of experience conducting full head-to-toe physical assessments, including using a stethoscope One (1) year of experience collecting vital signs, ECG, urine samples, and performing urine pregnancy tests Clean DBS Skilled at collecting accurate, detailed patient records including documentation of medical history and medication charting Excellent observational, verbal, written communication, and problem-solving skills Must have and maintain a current CPR certification Must have and maintain a current vaccination record Full, clean driving license with access to own vehicle Personal Incentives Gain GCP training certification Be a member of our general staffing pool with access to multiple study opportunities No research experience required, on the job training provided Contribute to advancements of truly life changing treatments Supporting the same patient throughout the trial, being on the cutting-edge of developing new groundbreaking treatments for a disease with high unmet need
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Clinical Research Associate
London, London
Barrington James
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Job Title: Junior Clinical Research Associate (CRA) Location: London, UK (Field-based with regular site visits) Employment Type: Full-time About the Role: We are seeking a motivated Junior Clinical Research Associate (CRA) with a minimum of 2 years of independent monitoring experience to join our London-based team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the quality and integrity of clinical trials across multiple therapeutic areas. You will conduct 4–6 monitoring visits per month , providing oversight of study sites while maintaining compliance with ICH-GCP, local regulations, and study protocols. Key Responsibilities: Perform routine monitoring visits (site initiation, interim, and close-out) across assigned sites in London and surrounding regions. Ensure adherence to protocol, ICH-GCP, and applicable regulatory requirements. Verify accuracy and completeness of case report forms (CRFs) against source data. Identify and resolve data discrepancies and protocol deviations in collaboration with site staff. Maintain effective communication with investigators, site personnel, and internal study teams. Prepare and submit timely monitoring reports and follow-up documentation. Support investigators and sites in resolving queries and ensuring readiness for audits and inspections. Contribute to trial start-up activities when required (e.g., site feasibility, essential document collection). Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, or related field. Minimum 2 years of independent monitoring experience within a CRO, pharmaceutical, or biotech environment. Strong knowledge of ICH-GCP and UK clinical trial regulations. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple sites. Willingness to travel frequently (4–6 site visits per month). Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Professional development opportunities within a growing clinical operations team. Exposure to diverse therapeutic areas and phases of clinical development. Supportive work environment with mentorship from senior CRAs.
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Clinical Research Associate
London, London
Barrington James
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Job Title: Junior Clinical Research Associate (CRA) Location: London, UK (Field-based with regular site visits) Employment Type: Full-time About the Role: We are seeking a motivated Junior Clinical Research Associate (CRA) with a minimum of 2 years of independent monitoring experience to join our London-based team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the quality and integrity of clinical trials across multiple therapeutic areas. You will conduct 4–6 monitoring visits per month , providing oversight of study sites while maintaining compliance with ICH-GCP, local regulations, and study protocols. Key Responsibilities: Perform routine monitoring visits (site initiation, interim, and close-out) across assigned sites in London and surrounding regions. Ensure adherence to protocol, ICH-GCP, and applicable regulatory requirements. Verify accuracy and completeness of case report forms (CRFs) against source data. Identify and resolve data discrepancies and protocol deviations in collaboration with site staff. Maintain effective communication with investigators, site personnel, and internal study teams. Prepare and submit timely monitoring reports and follow-up documentation. Support investigators and sites in resolving queries and ensuring readiness for audits and inspections. Contribute to trial start-up activities when required (e.g., site feasibility, essential document collection). Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, or related field. Minimum 2 years of independent monitoring experience within a CRO, pharmaceutical, or biotech environment. Strong knowledge of ICH-GCP and UK clinical trial regulations. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple sites. Willingness to travel frequently (4–6 site visits per month). Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Professional development opportunities within a growing clinical operations team. Exposure to diverse therapeutic areas and phases of clinical development. Supportive work environment with mentorship from senior CRAs.
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Clinical Research Nurse
Plymouth, South West
EmVenio
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Make a Difference on Your Own Schedule and Terms! Summary The Certified Mobile Research Nurse is a Registered Nursing ad-hoc/PRN position for EmVenio Clinical Research. Our CMRN is responsible for setting appointments within the required visitation window to complete mobile visits for study participants. You’ll work cooperatively with Clinical Project Managers, Coordinators, and site personnel to complete visits and submit accurate source documentation. We are looking for RGNs with current venepuncture and physical assessment competency to conduct visits with adult patients in their homes. The ability to drive with access to your own vehicle is a mandatory requirement for this position. Required Qualifications Full NMC registration with a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) and no restrictions on practice Two (2) years' experience in starting and performing Phlebotomy/Peripheral Blood Draw and Port access for administering infusions (date of last practice within 6 months, preferred) One (1) year of experience conducting full head-to-toe physical assessments, including using a stethoscope One (1) year of experience collecting vital signs, ECG, urine samples, and performing urine pregnancy tests Clean DBS Skilled at collecting accurate, detailed patient records including documentation of medical history and medication charting Excellent observational, verbal, written communication, and problem-solving skills Must have and maintain a current CPR certification Must have and maintain a current vaccination record Full, clean driving license with access to own vehicle Personal Incentives Gain GCP training certification Be a member of our general staffing pool with access to multiple study opportunities No research experience required, on the job training provided Contribute to advancements of truly life changing treatments Supporting the same patient throughout the trial, being on the cutting-edge of developing new groundbreaking treatments for a disease with high unmet need
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Clinical Research Nurse
Bristol, South West
EmVenio
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Make a Difference on Your Own Schedule and Terms! Summary The Certified Mobile Research Nurse is a Registered Nursing ad-hoc/PRN position for EmVenio Clinical Research. Our CMRN is responsible for setting appointments within the required visitation window to complete mobile visits for study participants. You’ll work cooperatively with Clinical Project Managers, Coordinators, and site personnel to complete visits and submit accurate source documentation. We are looking for RGNs with current venepuncture and physical assessment competency to conduct visits with adult patients in their homes. The ability to drive with access to your own vehicle is a mandatory requirement for this position. Required Qualifications Full NMC registration with a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) and no restrictions on practice Two (2) years' experience in starting and performing Phlebotomy/Peripheral Blood Draw and Port access for administering infusions (date of last practice within 6 months, preferred) One (1) year of experience conducting full head-to-toe physical assessments, including using a stethoscope One (1) year of experience collecting vital signs, ECG, urine samples, and performing urine pregnancy tests Clean DBS Skilled at collecting accurate, detailed patient records including documentation of medical history and medication charting Excellent observational, verbal, written communication, and problem-solving skills Must have and maintain a current CPR certification Must have and maintain a current vaccination record Full, clean driving license with access to own vehicle Personal Incentives Gain GCP training certification Be a member of our general staffing pool with access to multiple study opportunities No research experience required, on the job training provided Contribute to advancements of truly life changing treatments Supporting the same patient throughout the trial, being on the cutting-edge of developing new groundbreaking treatments for a disease with high unmet need
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Clinical Research Nurse
Southampton, South East
EmVenio
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Make a Difference on Your Own Schedule and Terms! Summary The Certified Mobile Research Nurse is a Registered Nursing ad-hoc/PRN position for EmVenio Clinical Research. Our CMRN is responsible for setting appointments within the required visitation window to complete mobile visits for study participants. You’ll work cooperatively with Clinical Project Managers, Coordinators, and site personnel to complete visits and submit accurate source documentation. We are looking for RGNs with current venepuncture and physical assessment competency to conduct visits with adult patients in their homes. The ability to drive with access to your own vehicle is a mandatory requirement for this position. Required Qualifications Full NMC registration with a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) and no restrictions on practice Two (2) years' experience in starting and performing Phlebotomy/Peripheral Blood Draw and Port access for administering infusions (date of last practice within 6 months, preferred) One (1) year of experience conducting full head-to-toe physical assessments, including using a stethoscope One (1) year of experience collecting vital signs, ECG, urine samples, and performing urine pregnancy tests Clean DBS Skilled at collecting accurate, detailed patient records including documentation of medical history and medication charting Excellent observational, verbal, written communication, and problem-solving skills Must have and maintain a current CPR certification Must have and maintain a current vaccination record Full, clean driving license with access to own vehicle Personal Incentives Gain GCP training certification Be a member of our general staffing pool with access to multiple study opportunities No research experience required, on the job training provided Contribute to advancements of truly life changing treatments Supporting the same patient throughout the trial, being on the cutting-edge of developing new groundbreaking treatments for a disease with high unmet need
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Clinical Research Associate
Barrington James
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Job Title: Junior Clinical Research Associate (CRA)
Location: London, UK (Field-based with regular site visits)
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Role:
We are seeking a motivated Junior Clinical Research Associate (CRA) with a minimum of 2 years of independent monitoring experience to join our London-based team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the quality and integrity of clinical trials across multiple therapeutic areas. You will conduct 4–6 monitoring visits per month , providing oversight of study sites while maintaining compliance with ICH-GCP, local regulations, and study protocols.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine monitoring visits (site initiation, interim, and close-out) across assigned sites in London and surrounding regions.
- Ensure adherence to protocol, ICH-GCP, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Verify accuracy and completeness of case report forms (CRFs) against source data.
- Identify and resolve data discrepancies and protocol deviations in collaboration with site staff.
- Maintain effective communication with investigators, site personnel, and internal study teams.
- Prepare and submit timely monitoring reports and follow-up documentation.
- Support investigators and sites in resolving queries and ensuring readiness for audits and inspections.
- Contribute to trial start-up activities when required (e.g., site feasibility, essential document collection).
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, or related field.
- Minimum 2 years of independent monitoring experience within a CRO, pharmaceutical, or biotech environment.
- Strong knowledge of ICH-GCP and UK clinical trial regulations.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple sites.
- Willingness to travel frequently (4–6 site visits per month).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Professional development opportunities within a growing clinical operations team.
- Exposure to diverse therapeutic areas and phases of clinical development.
- Supportive work environment with mentorship from senior CRAs.
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