150 Medical Research jobs in London
Senior Technology Transfer Manager – Medical Research
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Location: Victoria, London / Hybrid working model.nCompany Description
LGC Ltd ( is an international life sciences company working with customers in the government, academic, pharmaceutical, agricultural biotechnology, food, environment, security and sports sectors.nLGC’s Grant Management Group (GMG) works with UK government departments and arm’s length bodies to support medical and health research across the UK. Our activities include funding call management, contract management and Intellectual Property management. We work with senior level stakeholders in academia, the NHS, government and industry to promote improvements in medical and health care in the UK and overseas.nAs part of our expanding services to government customers, LGC is expanding its expertise in technology transfer. We are looking for individuals with experience of technology transfer, intellectual property management and commercialisation of research in the medical, health and life science sectors.nJob Description
Job Purpose
To work closely with researchers and officials to ensure effective and efficient identification, management and commercialisation of intellectual property assets.nKey Activities
Manage an assigned portfolio of complex IP and commercialisation cases to deliver high quality outcomes in agreed timelinesnRegularly attend sites in London, Edinburgh, Cambridge, Salisbury, Swindon and Harwell to provide face-to-face support to researchers (at least once per week; more frequent attendance may be required based on business needs)nManaging external Law Firms and Patent Attorneys to resolve complex IP and commercialisation casesnDeveloping business cases for IP commercialisation including, but not limited to spinout company formation or sale and licensing of technologies and IP assetsnBusiness case development and negotiation including detailed analysis of the potential market, expected revenue streams and commercialisation strategynLeading negotiations with inventors, potential licensees and investors to agree terms that ensure robust position and financial rewardnFacilitate and deliver training for MRC staff on IP and CommercialisationnManaging internal and external legal advice to review and resolve contractual and collaboration agreement issuesnWorking with patent attorneys to ensure appropriate management of IP for specific casesnSupporting other team members with complex technology transfer activitiesnSupport, as required, promotion of industrial partnerships, management of the MRC reagents portfolio and provision of entrepreneurial trainingnPerform due diligence review of applications to funding schemes for IP and commercialisation related issuesnLead support of MRC researcher applications to other funders for the IP and commercial sectionsnLine management of up to two people as requirednQualifications
Required Criteria
Degree (BSc, MSc or PhD) qualified in life sciences with an additional qualification in business or law (advantageous) or comparable experiencenSignificant experience of working in a technology transfer role to commercialise complex IP and patent portfoliosnExperience of commercialisation of intellectual property in the medical and life sciences areanSignificant experience of negotiating commercialisation licences and spin out creation with a wide range of end usersnExperience of working with industry, researchers and government to identify mutually beneficial outcomes for commercialisation of IPnAbility to communicate complex information regarding intellectual property and commercialisation to a range of audiences using appropriate style and format of messagesnDesired Criteria
Experience of a customer facing service role with a wide range of active projects at any one timenExperience of working with external legal counsel and patent agents to resolve issues and ensure effective protection of IP assetsnExperience of delivering IP related training to scientistsnExperience of reviewing research funding applications and performing due diligence checksnExperience of line managing one or two direct reportsnAdditional Information
Compensation, Benefits & Working Arrangements:nSalary: £58,000 panLocation: Victoria, London / Hybrid working modelnContract Type: Full Time, PermanentnWorking Hours: 7.5 hours per daynAnnual Leave: 25 days, plus UK public holidaysnEmployee Benefits Include
Annual bonus, subject to company performancenEnhanced Contributory Pension SchemenLife Insurance CovernBenenden Healthcare MembershipnTraining and Development OpportunitiesnSeason Ticket LoannApplication
If you are excited about the prospect of joining our team and believe you possess the relevant skills and background, we invite you to apply. Please submit your CV along with a Statement of Suitability that showcases your key skills and experiences in relation to the Essential Criteria outlined in the job description. Additionally, share your enthusiasm for working with NIHR.nNB: Closing date for applications is 5pm on the 05th September, interviews to be held remotely from 8th September.nEquality, Diversity and Inclusion
LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.
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Scientific Computing Apprentice (Research Software Engineering)
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Scientific Computing Apprentice (Research Software Engineering) – The Institute of Cancer ResearchnJoin to apply for the
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The Institute of Cancer Research .nSalary: £25,275nDuration of Contract: Fixed Term for 24 monthsnHours per week: Full Time (28 hours per week with 7 hours dedicated to learning/studying time, Monday to Friday)nLocation: Sutton/Chelsea. This role is eligible for hybrid working.nClosing Date: 14th September 2025nThis Master’s degree level apprenticeship will see you developing, maintaining, and optimising the software and computational tools that support and advance scientific research. The role is ideal for a proactive and motivated individual with a passion for scientific computing and an interest in research software engineering, wishing to work and learn in a diverse research community. This opportunity provides a great way to build your career.nResponsibilities
Develop, maintain, and optimise software and computational tools used in scientific research.nWork within the Digital Services Directorate alongside researchers to support HPC, data storage, data management, and research software engineering needs.nEngage with a structured Master’s curriculum while gaining hands-on, real-world training.nQualifications and Requirements
Apprenticeship at Master’s degree level (Master’s degree funded as part of the program).nInterest in scientific computing and research software engineering.nProactive, motivated, and able to work in a diverse research community.nBenefits
Fully-Funded Master’s Degree: We’ll cover 100% of your master’s degree, allowing you to earn a postgraduate qualification without the financial burden.nReal-World Impact: Work at the forefront of cancer research, directly supporting scientists and clinicians.nComprehensive Training: Structured Master’s curriculum combined with hands-on, real-world training.nAbout The Institute Of Cancer Research
The Digital Services Directorate provides technology access and IT support to the ICR’s research community. Scientific Computing is a unit within Digital Services offering HPC, Research Data Storage (RDS), Research Data Management (RDM), and Research Software Engineering (RSE).nFor more information, please access the attached job pack and associated MSc Applied Data Science (Degree Apprenticeship) details. For informal discussion, contact Rachel Alcraft at or via email.nEqual Opportunity
We champion diversity and are committed to equal opportunity for all applicants regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other dimension of diversity. The Institute encourages overseas applicants where applicable.
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Clinical Research Scientist - Oncology
Posted 6 days ago
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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.
Principal Clinical Research Scientist
Posted 11 days ago
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The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of clinical pharmacology, disease pathophysiology, and drug development processes within the pharmaceutical industry. A strong scientific background, typically with a PhD or MD, coupled with extensive experience in clinical trial management and execution, is essential. You should have a proven ability to design rigorous clinical studies, interpret complex data sets, and author high-quality scientific documents, including study reports and regulatory submissions. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount. You must be adept at scientific communication, able to present complex information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences. Experience in specific therapeutic areas (e.g., oncology, immunology, CNS) may be advantageous. This is an office-based role, offering the opportunity to work within a state-of-the-art facility and engage in direct collaboration with colleagues and external experts. You will play a pivotal role in advancing our client's pipeline and contributing to groundbreaking medical advancements. The successful candidate will demonstrate scientific leadership, strategic thinking, and a commitment to ethical research practices. This position offers a challenging and rewarding career path for a seasoned clinical research professional seeking to make a substantial impact in the pharmaceutical sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of clinical trial protocols.
- Oversee the planning, execution, and monitoring of clinical studies.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements and guidelines.
- Analyze and interpret clinical trial data, and prepare comprehensive study reports.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
- Contribute to the development of regulatory submission documents.
- Provide scientific and clinical expertise to the development team.
- Stay abreast of scientific advancements and therapeutic area developments.
- Present study findings at scientific meetings and in publications.
- PhD, MD, PharmD, or equivalent advanced degree in a life science or medical field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in clinical research within the pharmaceutical industry.
- Demonstrated expertise in clinical trial design and execution.
- In-depth knowledge of drug development processes and regulatory affairs.
- Strong scientific acumen and ability to critically evaluate data.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience in scientific writing.
- Proven ability to lead projects and collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience in a relevant therapeutic area is a plus.
Lead Clinical Research Scientist
Posted 11 days ago
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As a Lead Clinical Research Scientist, you will be responsible for overseeing the scientific aspects of clinical studies, ensuring adherence to protocols, regulatory guidelines, and best practices. This includes developing study protocols, designing case report forms (CRFs), identifying and selecting investigational sites, and managing relationships with investigators and key opinion leaders. You will also be involved in data analysis and interpretation, preparing scientific publications, and presenting findings at international conferences. The ability to critically evaluate scientific literature and translate complex biological concepts into actionable research plans is essential.
This role requires a deep understanding of pharmaceutical research and development processes, including regulatory affairs, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and statistical analysis. You will need to demonstrate exceptional leadership qualities, mentoring junior scientists and fostering a collaborative research environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are paramount, as is the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet strict deadlines. A Ph.D. or M.D. in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Medicine) and a minimum of 8 years of experience in clinical research within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry are required. Experience with specific therapeutic areas may be advantageous. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for interacting with cross-functional teams, regulatory agencies, and the scientific community. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated scientist to contribute significantly to life-changing medical advancements.
Senior Clinical Research Scientist
Posted 12 days ago
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- Leading the development and implementation of clinical trial protocols, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and company objectives.
- Managing and overseeing all aspects of clinical trial conduct, from site selection and initiation to close-out, ensuring data integrity and patient safety.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including medical affairs, regulatory affairs, biostatistics, and data management, to achieve project milestones.
- Analyzing and interpreting clinical trial data, preparing comprehensive reports, and presenting findings to senior management and regulatory bodies.
- Staying abreast of the latest scientific advancements, therapeutic trends, and regulatory guidelines within the pharmaceutical sector.
- Mentoring junior research scientists and contributing to a culture of continuous learning and scientific excellence.
- Ensuring adherence to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and other relevant ethical and regulatory standards.
- Ph.D. or M.D. in a relevant life science discipline (e.g., pharmacology, biology, medicine).
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in clinical research within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
- Proven track record of successfully leading and managing multiple clinical trials from inception to completion.
- In-depth knowledge of drug development processes, clinical trial methodologies, and regulatory submission requirements.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience in mentoring scientific staff.
- Experience with statistical analysis software and clinical data management systems is a plus.
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Lead Clinical Research Scientist - Oncology
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the scientific strategy and development of oncology clinical trial protocols.
- Oversee the execution of clinical studies, ensuring adherence to scientific integrity, GCP, and regulatory guidelines.
- Analyse and interpret clinical data, drawing conclusions and making recommendations for further development.
- Author clinical study reports, scientific publications, and regulatory submission documents.
- Provide scientific expertise and guidance to internal teams and external investigators.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements, competitive landscape, and regulatory changes in oncology.
- Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely and successful completion of clinical development milestones.
- Contribute to the identification and evaluation of new drug targets and therapeutic approaches.
- Mentor and guide junior members of the clinical research team.
The successful candidate will hold a PhD or MD in a relevant scientific discipline, coupled with significant experience in clinical research within the pharmaceutical industry, specifically in oncology. Demonstrated leadership skills and a track record of successfully managing complex clinical trials are essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and written/verbal communication skills are required. Familiarity with drug development processes, regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, EMA), and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) is paramount. This is an exceptional opportunity to play a leading role in the advancement of cancer treatment at a globally respected pharmaceutical organisation based in the vibrant city of London .
Principal Clinical Research Scientist - Oncology
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the scientific strategy and design of Phase I-IV clinical trials for novel oncology therapies.
- Provide expert scientific and clinical input into protocol development, amendments, and clinical study reports.
- Oversee the interpretation of clinical data, ensuring accuracy and scientific integrity.
- Collaborate closely with internal teams (e.g., Regulatory Affairs, Medical Affairs, Biostatistics) and external partners (e.g., investigators, key opinion leaders, CROs).
- Contribute to the preparation of regulatory submissions and scientific publications.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in oncology, relevant scientific literature, and competitive landscape.
- Provide scientific leadership and mentorship to junior research staff and study teams.
- Ensure all clinical research activities are conducted in compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), regulatory guidelines, and company SOPs.
- Participate in scientific conferences and represent the company at relevant medical and scientific meetings.
- Drive innovation in clinical trial design and execution to accelerate drug development.
- PhD or MD in a relevant scientific or medical discipline.
- Extensive experience (minimum 8-10 years) in clinical development, with a focus on oncology.
- Deep understanding of oncology drug mechanisms, disease pathology, and therapeutic strategies.
- Proven experience in designing and managing complex clinical trials.
- Excellent knowledge of clinical trial methodology, statistical principles, and data analysis.
- Strong understanding of global regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, EMA).
- Exceptional scientific writing and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities and the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
- Experience working within a pharmaceutical or biotechnology company.
- Ability to work effectively in both remote and in-office settings.
Senior Clinical Research Scientist - Oncology
Posted 11 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design and develop clinical trial protocols for oncology indications.
- Oversee and manage the conduct of clinical trials.
- Analyse and interpret clinical trial data.
- Prepare scientific reports, publications, and regulatory documents.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners.
- Provide scientific expertise on oncology drug development.
- Stay abreast of scientific literature and industry trends.
- Contribute to regulatory submissions and interactions.
- Mentor junior research staff.
- Evaluate new research opportunities and technologies.
- PhD or MD in a relevant scientific field.
- 5-7+ years of experience in clinical oncology research.
- Strong understanding of drug development and regulatory processes.
- Expertise in clinical trial design and execution.
- Excellent data analysis and interpretation skills.
- Proficiency in scientific writing and presentation.
- Experience with immuno-oncology or targeted therapies.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects.