8 Oncology jobs in London

Our client, a globally recognised pharmaceutical innovator, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Clinical Research Scientist to join their cutting-edge oncology drug development team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to life-saving research from **London, England, UK**, or any other location. You will play a crucial role in the design, execution, and interpretation of clinical trials, focusing on novel oncology therapeutics. Your responsibilities will include developing clinical trial protocols, overseeing study conduct, analysing complex data sets, and contributing to regulatory submissions. You will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including R&D, regulatory affairs, and medical affairs, as well as external partners such as investigators, key opinion leaders, and contract research organisations (CROs). The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background, extensive experience in clinical oncology research, and a deep understanding of drug development processes and regulatory requirements. You will be adept at critical data evaluation, scientific writing, and presenting complex information clearly and concisely. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. We are looking for a strategic thinker who can contribute to the scientific direction of our oncology pipeline. A PhD or MD in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., oncology, pharmacology, molecular biology) is preferred, along with a minimum of 5-7 years of experience in clinical trial design and management within the pharmaceutical industry or a related research setting. Experience with immuno-oncology and targeted therapies is highly desirable. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of cancer patients worldwide, working within a collaborative and innovative research environment. Join us and be at the forefront of oncology drug development.

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.

Qualifications:

• 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.

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**Job Description**
The Medical Director of Hematology/Oncology provides medical monitoring to multiple clinical trials. Additionally, the Medical Director guides the project teams to design and implement clinical studies at high quality and in a time and cost-effective manner in line with the department and corporate goals and within regulatory and resource guidelines.
**Responsibilities**
+ Provide medical monitoring to multiple hematology/oncology clinical trials
+ Lead project/study teams to design and implement hematology/oncology clinical studies
+ Write protocols, investigator brochures, clinical study reports and review clinical trial documents
+ Conduct investigator meetings and lead site initiation visits with clinical trial investigators
+ Implement and deploy drug development strategic plans, develop contingency plans, provide technical and strategic advice, and meet milestones and budgets
+ Translate findings from research and nonclinical studies into clinical development opportunities
+ Interact with clinical investigators and thought leaders
+ Work with internal regulatory affairs team and other ethical guidelines relevant to the pharmaceutical industry, and ensure compliance with these external guidelines
+ Work with internal pre-clinical scientists, translational scientists, business and commercial organizations in a cross functional manner.
+ Work in a cross-functional team environment, including with clinical operations, biomarker specialists, CROs, and regulatory affairs
+ Provide clinical expertise and input for regulatory filings (i.e., BLA, MAA) as well as response to questions from regulatory authorities in the context of IND submissions, clinical trial applications or filing procedures
+ Provide clinical guidance and work in a team environment in interactions with external stakeholders (medical experts, advisory boards, patient advocacy groups) and internal stakeholders (Research, Translational Sciences, Clinical Operations, Safety, Regulatory, Medical Affairs, and Commercial)
**Requirements:**
+ MD/DO degree and clinical development experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
+ Board certification/specialization in Hematology or Oncology and experience managing oncology trials.
+ CAR-T therapeutic area experience (preferred)
+ Multiple myeloma disease area expertise (required)
+ Phase 2 or 3 study experience within the pharmaceutical industry.
+ Relevant drug development experience, either within industry or as a clinical investigator/physician scientist in academia, or equivalent experience.
+ Demonstrated clinical development strategist with experience designing, implementing, and conducting clinical trials, with emphasis on late-stage clinical development.
+ Knowledge of carrying out hematology/oncology clinical trials, including knowledge of hematology/oncology treatment options
+ Strategic leadership and tactical skills, excellent initiative, and judgment
+ Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain excellent working relationships with both internal colleagues and external contacts, including key thought leaders, and investigators
+ Demonstrated ability to work well in teams in a cross functional manner
+ Ability to communicate and work in a self-guided manner with scientific/technical personnel
+ Ability to think critically, and demonstrated troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
+ Self-motivated and willing to accept temporary responsibilities outside of initial job description
+ Comfortable in a dynamic small company environment with minimal direction and able to adjust workload based upon changing priorities
+ May travel up to 25%
+ Must be based in Stockley Park Gilead Office
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Community Nurse (Oncology)

Join HomeLink HealthcarenPre Chemo Bloods Communityn£29.40 hourly ratenLocation: LondonnLondon to M25 borders, Community-based role (travel required)nBANK NURSEnMake a real difference delivering high-quality care in patients homes.nIf youre an experienced, NMC-registered nurse who thrives on independence and wants to support patients outside of hospital, wed love to hear from you.nAt HomeLink Healthcare , weve been providing outstanding Hospital at Home services in partnership with the NHS and private healthcare providers since 2016. Our mission is simple: help patients recover comfortably at home, avoid unnecessary admissions, and improve health outcomes.nWhat We OffernPaid mileage from home (45p per mile)nEnhanced pay for weekends & Bank HolidaysnFull clinical support in a team-focused environmentnOngoing training & professional developmentnStaff discounts across retail & leisurenThe RolenAs a Community Nurse (Oncology) , youll provide safe, compassionate care to patients in their own homes. Youll play a vital role in supporting their independence, monitoring progress, and ensuring they receive the highest standards of care.nKey responsibilities include:nPre-chemotherapy blood samplingnMonitoring patients and updating care recordsnEscalating concerns promptly when requirednSupporting patients health, wellbeing, and independencenCollaborating with colleagues, families, and healthcare professionalsnWhat Youll NeednActive NMC registrationnAt least 3 years post-registration experiencenPort-a-cath, PICC line and venepuncture competency

(essential)nFull UK driving licence and access to a vehiclenRight to work in the UK (sponsorship not available)nDesirable:nPrevious oncology nursing experiencenAbout YounWere looking for compassionate, collaborative, and patient-focused nurses. If youre motivated by building strong relationships, delivering high-quality care, and empowering patients in their recovery, this role is for you.nWhy Join HomeLink Healthcare?nWe are a clinician-led, patient-focused organisation. Every member of our team plays a crucial role in improving patient outcomes, and we encourage continuous improvement and innovation.nWe are proud to:nSupport diversity and neurodiversity in healthcarenSign the Mental Health at Work Commitment and Age Without Limits PledgenCreate an inclusive culture where colleagues and patients feel safe, supported, and valuednTo apply for this fantastic opportunity and join our team

, you must be eligible to work in the UK and be a resident. Please do not apply if you are not eligible to work in the UK.

Please note thatsponsorshipsare not available.

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Our client, a leading innovator in drug discovery, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their cutting-edge oncology research team. This role is fully remote, offering you the flexibility to contribute from anywhere within the UK.

As a Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist, you will be instrumental in driving forward novel therapeutic strategies for cancer treatment. Your primary responsibilities will include designing and executing complex experiments, analyzing vast datasets, and contributing to the development of pre-clinical and clinical candidates. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including medicinal chemists, biologists, pharmacologists, and clinical development professionals, to advance projects from early discovery through to IND filing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, execution, and interpretation of in vitro and in vivo experiments to assess the efficacy and safety of novel oncology drug candidates.
• Develop and validate assays for target engagement, mechanism of action, and drug response.
• Analyze and interpret complex biological and pharmacological data using statistical software and bioinformatics tools.
• Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in oncology drug discovery.
• Contribute to the preparation of scientific publications, patents, and regulatory submissions.
• Mentor junior scientists and contribute to a positive and collaborative research environment.
• Effectively communicate research findings to internal stakeholders and at external scientific conferences.
• Manage project timelines and resources effectively to meet research milestones.
• Ensure all research activities are conducted in compliance with ethical standards and company policies.

Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Immunology, or a related life science discipline.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of post-doctoral or industry experience in oncology drug discovery.
• Proven track record in designing and implementing complex biological assays.
• Strong understanding of cancer biology, immunology, and relevant signaling pathways.
• Proficiency in data analysis and statistical interpretation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience in preparing scientific reports and presentations.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team in a remote setting.
• Experience with preclinical models of cancer is highly desirable.

This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact in the fight against cancer within a dynamic and supportive remote work environment. Our client is committed to fostering scientific excellence and professional growth. The position is based in London, England, UK .

Our client is a cutting-edge pharmaceutical company committed to revolutionising treatment for life-threatening diseases. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Pharmaceutical Researcher specializing in Oncology to join our fully remote research team. This role offers the unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking scientific discoveries from the comfort of your home, impacting global health.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and conduct complex preclinical and clinical research studies in oncology drug development.
• Analyse and interpret vast datasets using advanced statistical methods and bioinformatics tools.
• Develop novel therapeutic strategies and identify potential drug candidates.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including medicinal chemists, pharmacologists, and clinicians, in a virtual environment.
• Prepare high-quality research reports, publications for peer-reviewed journals, and presentations for scientific conferences.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in oncology research, molecular biology, and drug discovery.
• Manage research projects from conception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Contribute to the development of intellectual property, including patent applications.
• Mentor junior researchers and provide scientific guidance.
• Ensure all research activities comply with ethical guidelines, regulatory requirements, and company policies.

Qualifications:

• PhD in Oncology, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, or a related life sciences field.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of post-doctoral research experience in oncology drug discovery and development.
• Proven expertise in preclinical and/or clinical oncology research, with a strong understanding of cancer biology.
• Extensive experience with common laboratory techniques, molecular biology assays, and cell-based models.
• Proficiency in data analysis software, statistical packages, and bioinformatics tools.
• Demonstrated ability to design, execute, and interpret complex experiments independently.
• Excellent scientific writing skills, evidenced by a strong publication record in reputable journals.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and a creative approach to scientific challenges.
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a remote team setting, with strong communication and time management skills.
• Experience with grant writing and managing research funding is a plus.

This remote-first position is ideal for a passionate scientist who thrives on innovation and is driven by a desire to make a tangible difference in the fight against cancer. Our client values a commitment to scientific excellence and fosters an environment of continuous learning and discovery for its remote workforce.

We are seeking an experienced and proactive **Principal** **Biostatistician** to join our FSP team, supporting a global pharmaceutical client. This is a **permanent, home-based** position offering the opportunity to work on **late-phase global oncology trials** , with a focus on **hematology** and **regulatory submissions** .
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Serve as the **lead statistician** on global **late-phase registration trials** , particularly in oncology (hematology preferred).
+ Independently contribute to **study design** , **statistical analysis plans (SAPs)** , and **regulatory submission strategies** .
+ Participate in **study team meetings** , providing statistical guidance and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
+ Address **health authority questions** and support responses with appropriate statistical analyses and documentation.
+ Perform **hands-on statistical programming** to derive outputs and summary statistics using **ADaM** and **SDTM** datasets.
+ Ensure timely and accurate delivery of statistical deliverables in compliance with regulatory standards
**Required Qualifications**
+ Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in **Biostatistics** , **Statistics** , or a related field.
+ **5+ years** of experience in clinical trials, with a strong focus on **oncology** (hematology and late-phase preferred).
+ Proven experience working on **registrational studies** and **regulatory submissions** .
+ Strong knowledge of **CDISC standards** , particularly **ADaM** and **SDTM** .
+ Proficiency in **SAS** programming and ability to perform hands-on statistical analyses.
+ Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently in a global, cross-functional environment.
**Preferred Experience**
+ Prior involvement in **FDA/EMA submissions** .
+ Experience addressing **regulatory agency queries** .
+ Familiarity with **real-world evidence** and **observational studies** is a plus.
**Why Join Us?**
+ Work on **high-impact global studies** with a focus on improving cancer treatment outcomes.
+ Be part of a **collaborative and innovative** team environment.
+ Enjoy the **flexibility of remote work** with a permanent contract.
+ Gain exposure to **regulatory strategy** and **cutting-edge oncology research** .
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.
To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.
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We are seeking an experienced and proactive **Senior Biostatistician** to join our FSP team, supporting a global pharmaceutical client. This is a **permanent, home-based** position offering the opportunity to work on **late-phase global oncology trials** , with a focus on **hematology** and **regulatory submissions** .
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Serve as the **lead statistician** on global **late-phase registration trials** , particularly in oncology (hematology preferred).
+ Independently contribute to **study design** , **statistical analysis plans (SAPs)** , and **regulatory submission strategies** .
+ Participate in **study team meetings** , providing statistical guidance and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
+ Address **health authority questions** and support responses with appropriate statistical analyses and documentation.
+ Perform **hands-on statistical programming** to derive outputs and summary statistics using **ADaM** and **SDTM** datasets.
+ Ensure timely and accurate delivery of statistical deliverables in compliance with regulatory standards
**Required Qualifications**
+ Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in **Biostatistics** , **Statistics** , or a related field.
+ **5+ years** of experience in clinical trials, with a strong focus on **oncology** (hematology and late-phase preferred).
+ Proven experience working on **registrational studies** and **regulatory submissions** .
+ Strong knowledge of **CDISC standards** , particularly **ADaM** and **SDTM** .
+ Proficiency in **SAS** programming and ability to perform hands-on statistical analyses.
+ Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently in a global, cross-functional environment.
**Preferred Experience**
+ Prior involvement in **FDA/EMA submissions** .
+ Experience addressing **regulatory agency queries** .
+ Familiarity with **real-world evidence** and **observational studies** is a plus.
**Why Join Us?**
+ Work on **high-impact global studies** with a focus on improving cancer treatment outcomes.
+ Be part of a **collaborative and innovative** team environment.
+ Enjoy the **flexibility of remote work** with a permanent contract.
+ Gain exposure to **regulatory strategy** and **cutting-edge oncology research** .
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.
To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.
EEO Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled