1,656 Pharmaceutical Companies jobs in the United Kingdom
Pharmaceutical Research Scientist
L1 1AA Liverpool, North West
£45000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their innovative, fully remote research and development team. This position is pivotal in driving the discovery and development of novel therapeutic agents. You will be responsible for designing and conducting experiments, analysing complex biological data, and contributing to the interpretation of research findings. Your work will involve in-vitro and in-vivo studies, assay development, and data modelling, all conducted within a virtual laboratory setting supported by robust digital infrastructure and collaboration tools. As a remote scientist, you will engage in detailed literature reviews, contribute to research proposals, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including chemists, biologists, and clinicians, through advanced teleconferencing and project management software. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD or Master's degree in a relevant life science discipline (e.g., pharmacology, molecular biology, biochemistry) with a proven track record in pharmaceutical research. Strong expertise in experimental design, data analysis, and scientific writing is essential. Experience with specific therapeutic areas or drug discovery platforms is highly desirable. You must be self-motivated, possess excellent problem-solving skills, and be adept at working independently while maintaining clear and consistent communication with your remote colleagues. This role offers the exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking pharmaceutical research and development in a flexible, remote-first environment. Our client is committed to advancing healthcare through scientific innovation and provides significant opportunities for professional development and career progression within a supportive and collaborative culture. Join us and be at the forefront of medical advancement.
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Pharmaceutical Research Scientist
PO1 1AA Portsmouth, South East
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a renowned pharmaceutical company, is looking for a dedicated and highly skilled Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their innovative R&D team in Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK . This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of novel therapeutics and advance scientific understanding within a cutting-edge research environment. You will be involved in designing and executing complex experiments, analyzing data, and contributing to the discovery and development of new drug candidates. Responsibilities include conducting literature reviews, developing experimental protocols, performing in vitro and/or in vivo studies, interpreting experimental results, and contributing to scientific reports and publications. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of scientists, chemists, and pharmacologists, sharing expertise and contributing to project goals. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD or Master's degree in Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related life science discipline, with a strong publication record and post-doctoral or industry research experience. Expertise in specific therapeutic areas or research techniques (e.g., cell culture, protein assays, molecular biology techniques, preclinical models) is highly desirable. Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Strong written and verbal communication skills are required for presenting findings and contributing to project documentation. Our client is committed to scientific excellence and provides excellent opportunities for career development and advancement.
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Pharmaceutical Research Scientist
NE1 4AA Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a leading pharmaceutical research organisation based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK , is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to contribute to groundbreaking drug discovery and development projects. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to work in a cutting-edge laboratory environment alongside a team of experienced scientists. You will be responsible for designing and conducting complex experiments, analysing and interpreting scientific data, and contributing to the development of new therapeutic agents. Key responsibilities include hypothesis generation, experimental design, data collection and analysis, literature review, and contributing to scientific publications and patent applications. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD or MSc in a relevant life science discipline (e.g., pharmacology, molecular biology, biochemistry) and have proven experience in drug discovery research. Strong practical skills in laboratory techniques such as cell culture, molecular cloning, protein expression and purification, or assay development are essential. Experience with preclinical models and data interpretation is highly desirable. You must be proficient in data analysis software and possess excellent written and oral communication skills. A collaborative spirit, strong problem-solving abilities, and a passion for scientific innovation are paramount. This is a hybrid role, requiring some on-site presence for laboratory work, with opportunities for remote work for data analysis and writing. Our client is committed to fostering a culture of scientific excellence and providing opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and talented research scientist looking to make a significant contribution to the pharmaceutical industry, we encourage you to explore this exciting opportunity in Newcastle upon Tyne .
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Pharmaceutical Research Scientist
MK1 1AA Milton Keynes, South East
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a leading biopharmaceutical company, is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their cutting-edge research and development team in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK . This role is central to the discovery and development of novel therapeutic agents. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, or a related field, with proven experience in drug discovery processes. You will be responsible for designing, conducting, and analyzing experiments, contributing to the progression of drug candidates from early discovery through to pre-clinical development.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, synthesize, and characterize novel small molecules with potential therapeutic activity.
- Develop and optimize in vitro and in vivo assays to evaluate drug efficacy and pharmacokinetics.
- Conduct literature reviews to identify potential drug targets and therapeutic strategies.
- Analyze experimental data, interpret results, and present findings to research teams and management.
- Collaborate closely with chemists, biologists, pharmacologists, and other scientists to advance drug discovery projects.
- Contribute to the preparation of research reports, scientific publications, and patent applications.
- Troubleshoot experimental challenges and develop innovative solutions.
- Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory notebooks and records.
- Ensure compliance with all laboratory safety regulations and protocols.
- Stay current with scientific literature and emerging technologies in pharmaceutical research.
- Assist in the development and validation of new analytical methods.
- Manage laboratory resources and contribute to inventory control.
- PhD in Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, or a closely related field.
- Proven experience (3+ years post-PhD) in drug discovery and development within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
- Strong understanding of drug discovery principles, including target identification, lead optimization, and pre-clinical development.
- Expertise in synthetic organic chemistry and/or in vitro/in vivo pharmacology assays.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation using relevant software (e.g., GraphPad Prism, R).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a track record of scientific publication.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a creative approach to research challenges.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements (e.g., GLP) is a plus.
- Excellent organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
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Pharmaceutical Research Scientist
CB2 0AL Cambridge, Eastern
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a pioneering pharmaceutical company, is seeking a talented Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to contribute to groundbreaking drug discovery and development programs. This role offers a dynamic hybrid working environment, combining essential laboratory work with analytical and data interpretation tasks that can be conducted remotely. You will play a key role in designing and executing experiments, analysing complex biological data, and contributing to the advancement of novel therapeutics. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in a relevant scientific discipline, excellent laboratory skills, and a passion for innovation in the pharmaceutical industry. You will be joining a world-class research team focused on improving patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, conduct, and optimise in vitro and in vivo experiments to evaluate drug candidates.
- Analyse and interpret experimental data, employing statistical methods and relevant software.
- Contribute to the development of new assays and research methodologies.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including medicinal chemists, pharmacologists, and toxicologists.
- Prepare detailed scientific reports, presentations, and publications.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive laboratory notebooks and records.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations and laboratory protocols.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in the field.
- Assist in the troubleshooting of experimental procedures and equipment.
- Present research findings at internal meetings and external scientific conferences.
- Contribute to intellectual property generation and patent filings.
- Mentor junior research staff and provide technical guidance.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related life science discipline.
- Proven experience in pharmaceutical research and drug discovery.
- Hands-on experience with relevant laboratory techniques (e.g., cell culture, PCR, ELISA, chromatography).
- Strong understanding of drug development processes and regulatory requirements.
- Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., GraphPad Prism, R, SPSS).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong publication record or potential.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a meticulous attention to detail.
- Experience in a specific therapeutic area (e.g., oncology, immunology) is a plus.
- Familiarity with biostatistics and experimental design principles.
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Pharmaceutical Research Scientist
ST1 1AA Staffordshire, West Midlands
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a renowned pharmaceutical company, is looking for a dedicated Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their innovative R&D team. This role is based in our laboratory facilities in **Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK**, and requires a hands-on approach. You will play a crucial role in the discovery and development of novel therapeutic agents. Responsibilities include designing and executing complex experiments, synthesizing and characterizing potential drug candidates, and analyzing biological and chemical data. You will be involved in all stages of the drug discovery pipeline, from target identification to preclinical evaluation. The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. or Master's degree in Chemistry, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, or a related life science discipline, with a strong academic record and practical laboratory experience. Proven expertise in medicinal chemistry, organic synthesis, or drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics (DMPK) is highly desirable. Experience with standard laboratory techniques, analytical instrumentation (e.g., HPLC, NMR, Mass Spectrometry), and data analysis software is essential. You must possess excellent problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Strong written and verbal communication skills are required for documenting research findings and presenting results to scientific colleagues. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge pharmaceutical research and development, working in a state-of-the-art facility. You will be part of a dynamic team focused on bringing life-changing medicines to patients. We are committed to fostering a culture of scientific excellence and continuous learning, providing ample opportunities for professional growth. The successful candidate will demonstrate a passion for scientific discovery and a commitment to advancing human health. Attention to safety protocols and regulatory compliance is paramount in this role. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package for the right candidate.
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Pharmaceutical Research Scientist
NR1 1BH Norwich, Eastern
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, is seeking a talented and innovative Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their state-of-the-art research facility in Norwich, Norfolk, UK . This role is central to driving forward groundbreaking research and development in novel therapeutic areas. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and executing complex experiments, analyzing data, and contributing to the development of new drug candidates. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work within a collaborative scientific environment, contributing to significant advancements in healthcare.
Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related life science discipline, with a strong track record of research achievements. Hands-on experience in relevant experimental techniques (e.g., cell culture, molecular cloning, protein analysis, small animal models) is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial for success in this role. Experience in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry setting is highly desirable. This is a laboratory-based role requiring a strong commitment to scientific rigor and innovation.
Qualifications:
Key responsibilities include:
- Designing, planning, and executing in-vitro and in-vivo experiments to support drug discovery and development programs.
- Developing and validating new assays and methodologies.
- Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting experimental data, and generating comprehensive reports.
- Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including medicinal chemists, biologists, and toxicologists.
- Maintaining detailed laboratory notebooks and adhering to Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
- Troubleshooting experimental procedures and resolving technical challenges.
- Presenting research findings at internal meetings and potentially external scientific conferences.
- Staying abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in the field.
- Contributing to patent applications and regulatory submissions.
The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related life science discipline, with a strong track record of research achievements. Hands-on experience in relevant experimental techniques (e.g., cell culture, molecular cloning, protein analysis, small animal models) is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial for success in this role. Experience in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry setting is highly desirable. This is a laboratory-based role requiring a strong commitment to scientific rigor and innovation.
Qualifications:
- PhD in Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related life science field.
- Proven experience in designing and conducting complex research experiments.
- Expertise in relevant scientific techniques and methodologies.
- Strong data analysis and interpretation skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Experience with pharmaceutical R&D is a plus.
- Commitment to maintaining high scientific standards.
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Pharmaceutical Research Scientist
ST1 1AA Staffordshire, West Midlands
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a pioneering pharmaceutical company, is seeking a dedicated Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their innovative R&D team in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK . This crucial role involves conducting cutting-edge research to develop novel therapeutics and enhance existing drug formulations. You will work in state-of-the-art laboratory facilities, contributing to projects that have a significant impact on patient health worldwide. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background, a meticulous approach to research, and a passion for drug discovery and development. This is an on-site position, essential for laboratory-based activities.
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This is an on-site role located in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK . Our client offers a challenging and rewarding career path within a leading pharmaceutical organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and execute complex experiments to investigate biological pathways and drug mechanisms.
- Analyze experimental data using advanced statistical methods and interpret results.
- Develop and validate new analytical methods and protocols.
- Contribute to the writing of research reports, scientific publications, and regulatory submissions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including chemists, biologists, and clinicians.
- Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory records and documentation.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in the pharmaceutical field.
- Ensure compliance with all laboratory safety regulations and company policies.
- Present research findings at internal meetings and external scientific conferences.
- Contribute to the intellectual property strategy of the company.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Chemistry, or a related life science discipline.
- Proven experience in pharmaceutical research and drug discovery.
- Strong practical skills in relevant laboratory techniques (e.g., cell culture, PCR, Western blotting, chromatography).
- Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., GraphPad Prism, R) is highly desirable.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills.
- Strong scientific writing and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative research team.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to scientific rigor and accuracy.
- Experience in a specific therapeutic area (e.g., oncology, immunology) is a plus.
This is an on-site role located in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK . Our client offers a challenging and rewarding career path within a leading pharmaceutical organization.
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Pharmaceutical Research Scientist
BS1 4 Bristol, South West
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, is seeking a dedicated and innovative Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their cutting-edge R&D team based in Bristol, South West England, UK . This role is crucial in advancing drug discovery and development projects, involving hands-on laboratory work, data analysis, and contributing to scientific publications. You will be involved in experimental design, execution of complex assays, and interpretation of results to support the identification and validation of novel therapeutic targets. A strong scientific background, meticulous attention to detail, and a passion for pharmaceutical research are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will hold a PhD or Master's degree in a relevant life science discipline (e.g., Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Medicinal Chemistry). Proven experience in pharmaceutical research or a related biotech setting is required, with a strong track record of experimental design and data analysis. Expertise in specific areas relevant to drug discovery (e.g., assay development, in vitro pharmacology, small molecule screening) is highly desirable. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are essential. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex scientific information clearly, are a must. The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment is key. This role requires a blend of on-site laboratory work and potential for remote data analysis/reporting, making it a hybrid position based out of our Bristol facility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, execute, and optimize experiments related to drug discovery and development.
- Perform a variety of laboratory techniques and assays, including biochemical, cell-based, and molecular biology assays.
- Analyze and interpret experimental data, drawing meaningful conclusions and proposing next steps.
- Contribute to the development and validation of new assay methodologies.
- Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory notebooks and records.
- Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team of scientists, chemists, and clinicians.
- Prepare scientific reports, presentations, and contribute to manuscript writing for publications and patents.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature, technologies, and trends in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Troubleshoot experimental issues and propose solutions to ensure project progression.
- Ensure adherence to all laboratory safety protocols and regulatory guidelines.
The ideal candidate will hold a PhD or Master's degree in a relevant life science discipline (e.g., Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Medicinal Chemistry). Proven experience in pharmaceutical research or a related biotech setting is required, with a strong track record of experimental design and data analysis. Expertise in specific areas relevant to drug discovery (e.g., assay development, in vitro pharmacology, small molecule screening) is highly desirable. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are essential. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex scientific information clearly, are a must. The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment is key. This role requires a blend of on-site laboratory work and potential for remote data analysis/reporting, making it a hybrid position based out of our Bristol facility.
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Pharmaceutical Research Scientist
BT2 7JD Belfast, Northern Ireland
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a cutting-edge pharmaceutical research company, is seeking a highly skilled Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their innovative and fully remote R&D team. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the discovery and development of novel therapeutics. You will conduct advanced scientific research, design and execute experiments, analyze complex data sets, and contribute to the preparation of research reports and publications. This role is 100% remote, requiring a self-motivated individual with excellent scientific rigor and communication skills. You will collaborate closely with a global team of scientists, clinicians, and project managers, utilizing state-of-the-art virtual collaboration tools. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related life science discipline, coupled with significant post-doctoral or industry research experience. Expertise in drug discovery processes, assay development, molecular biology techniques, or computational drug design would be highly advantageous. You will be expected to troubleshoot experiments, interpret results, and propose new research directions. This is a chance to be at the forefront of pharmaceutical innovation, working on challenging projects with the potential to significantly impact patient health. The flexibility of this remote role allows for optimal work-life integration while maintaining high scientific productivity.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct independent scientific research in drug discovery and development.
- Design, optimize, and execute experiments using relevant biological and chemical assays.
- Analyze and interpret complex experimental data, drawing sound conclusions.
- Develop and validate novel research methodologies and techniques.
- Prepare high-quality research reports, manuscripts for publication, and presentations.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional research teams in a remote setting.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in the field.
- Troubleshoot experimental challenges and propose solutions.
- Contribute to the intellectual property strategy of the company.
- Mentor junior research staff and interns as needed.
- PhD in Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Medicinal Chemistry, or a related discipline.
- Proven track record of scientific research with publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals.
- Extensive experience in drug discovery or pharmaceutical R&D.
- Expertise in relevant scientific techniques (e.g., cell culture, molecular biology, protein chemistry, high-throughput screening).
- Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in scientific software and data analysis tools.
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