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Director / Associate Director – Antibody Discovery // Biologics // Oxford You are an antibody discovery leader who thrives at the interface of biology and drug design. You want to work in an environment where you are the subject-matter expert, shaping strategy, influencing pipeline direction, and working closely with leadership to build something that scales. We’re partnering with an incredibly exciting Oxford biotech using cutting‑edge 3D genomics technology to uncover novel, genetically identified therapeutics. As it expands its already exciting pipeline, this established, nimble company is hiring its first dedicated antibody discovery leader to define how antibodies are discovered, engineered and translated across the company’s pipeline. This is a highly visible, high-impact role with direct influence on programmes, partnerships and long-term scientific direction. The Role You will lead the antibody discovery strategy across the organisation, acting as the expert who connects target biology with drug development. You’ll work across internal teams and external CROs to design and deliver antibody programmes from concept through to candidate selection. You will also play a key role in shaping pipeline decisions, evaluating targets, defining strategy, and ensuring scientific rigour across programmes reporting into the CSO. There’s significant growth opportunity in this position given the exciting ambitions of the company and how this role will contribute to this growth. About You • Deep industry expertise in antibody discovery / engineering with end-to-end programme experience, • Track record of progressing antibodies from concept → candidate selection, • Strategic thinker with strong motivation to grow in a collaborative environment. This position is based on-site in a brand new facility in the centre of Oxford. If you are looking to take your career in antibody discovery to the next level and you’re interested in joining one of the UK’s most exciting Biotech companies, apply now. We look forward to hearing from you.

About the Company Yellowstone Biosciences is a biotechnology spinout based in Oxford, focused on pioneering next-generation cancer treatments using advanced T-cell engaging therapies. Our work builds on groundbreaking research from the MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine at the University of Oxford, translating cutting-edge science into innovative therapeutics with real clinical impact. About the Role We are recruiting to two roles (Scientists / Senior Scientist) to work within our Protein Science team to provide essential hands-on support to accelerate our pipeline of novel therapeutics. You will take responsibility for maintaining and optimising our protein expression platforms (mammalian and microbial) ensuring the reliable delivery of high-quality proteins to support discovery and development programs. To be considered you should have a strong background in molecular biology, protein purification, characterisation and affinity measurements. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute directly to therapeutic innovation while gaining broad experience across protein design, expression and characterisation in a dynamic, collaborative biotech environment Responsibilities • Perform recombinant protein expression in mammalian systems, • Maintain and expand cell cultures in preparation for transfection, • Conduct transient transfections and generate stable cell lines, • Purify proteins using Bench and FPLC methods, • Characterise proteins using techniques such as SDS-PAGE, Western blotting and DSF, • Perform protein binding and affinity assays (e.g. SPR, BLI, ELISA), • Design and clone expression constructs using molecular biology techniques, • Contribute to optimisation and continuous improvement of expression workflows Qualifications • PhD (or equivalent experience) in Biochemistry or a related subject Required Skills • Strong experience in mammalian cell culture with excellent aseptic technique, • Solid understanding of protein production workflows and optimisation strategies, • Proven experience in molecular cloning, • Hands-on experience with ÄKTA FPLC, including method development and optimisation, • High levels of accuracy, organisation, and attention to detail, • Strong communication and record-keeping skills, • Flexible, proactive mindset with willingness to learn new techniques, • Commitment to working in accordance with health and safety and laboratory best practices, • Experience with relevant software (e.g. SnapGene, Benchling) Preferred Skills • Experience with TCR and pHLA protein production, • Familiarity with protein refolding techniques, • Experience in biophysical characterisation (SPR and/or BLI), • ELISA development and optimisation, • Thermal shift assays We particularly welcome applications from candidates who are available immediately or have short notice periods.

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Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Start here. Grow here. Are you ready to lead a team of passionate ecologists working to protect, enhance and restore our aquatic environment? Our multidisciplinary Water Environment team are looking for a Principal Aquatic Ecologist to provide technical expertise for new and existing projects, aiding the continued growth and development of our successful team. At AECOM, we’re at the forefront of innovation, delivering an exceptional portfolio of water programmes and projects through long-term partnerships with key clients. These include the Environment Agency and Natural England, Water Companies, renewable energy projects, nationally significant infrastructure projects, and many others. We deliver a diverse range of projects, such as: baseline data collection and monitoring for major infrastructure and utility projects, fish passage and weir removal projects, fish rescue and translocation, habitat restoration for regulators and the private sector, pollution response surveys water quality investigations – the list goes on! Our Aquatic Ecology team operates in our Nottingham and Leeds laboratories, analysing macroinvertebrate and other samples, undertaking the full range of aquatic field surveys, and providing robust technical deliverables and services to our clients. Whilst taking advantage of our flexible hybrid working model, you can be based in any of our UK offices. This role offers an unparalleled opportunity to support a talented, passionate team committed to leaving a positive impact on our aquatic environment. Here’s what you’ll do: • Lead: Manage and coordinate the technical delivery of aquatic ecology input on projects for internal and external clients., • Deliver: Undertake data analysis and processing; producing EcIA documents in line with CIEEM guidelines. Provide aquatic ecology input into EcIA, planning, mitigation, and multi-disciplinary projects. Author technical reports and work with our wider teams to provide specialist input., • Collaborate: Work closely with other members of the Aquatic Ecology, Water Environment and Ecology teams to support a coherent nationwide approach providing expert advice to our clients. Become part of our dynamic Water business, which boasts around 660 experts across the UK & Ireland, with 20+ aquatic ecology specialists in your team. Collaborate with top-tier consultants to deliver a variety of captivating projects, from small initiatives to large-scale ventures, all the way from concept to completion. Ready to push the limits of what’s possible? Here’s what we’re looking for: • A degree (or equivalent) in Aquatic Ecology or another related discipline such as Freshwater, Marine Biology, Ecology, Zoology., • Understanding and experience implementing industry standard monitoring techniques and analyses for aquatic ecology (macroinvertebrates, macrophytes, river habitats etc.) and associated consenting/permitting requirements., • Familiar with legislation relating to the aquatic environment and its implementation, including the Water Framework Directive (WFD)., • Experience of the EcIA/EIA process, from baseline data collection (desk-based and field surveys) to impact assessment and mitigation design., • Member of CIEEM, CIWEM, IFM, or similar professional body or eligible to qualify., • Able to travel to site. Come grow with us. If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, we want to hear from you! Why not give our AECOM Water page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see firsthand the difference we're making in the industry! We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at _. We recognise that everyone’s circumstances are different, and we’re happy to discuss part-time or flexible working arrangements that suit you. Here you will thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued - and let's not forget about the perks! You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, technical practice networks, AECOM University, volunteering days and our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle. Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more! For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn – Katie Scales. About AECOM AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM. Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too. Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. 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As the VP, Head of Project Toxicology, you will define and lead the safety assessment strategy across Evotec drug discovery and development portfolio, ensuring robust, science‑driven decision‑making from early concept through regulatory submission. Serving as the key interface between discovery and development safety, you will shape the direction of our programs, strengthen strategic partnerships, and foster high‑impact collaboration across diverse modalities and therapeutic areas. You will lead and develop a high‑performing team of toxicology experts while working closely with senior leaders across the organisation and our global partners to deliver integrated, forward‑looking safety strategies. This role may be based at any of our global sites, with flexible working arrangements available. • Own and advance the organisation’s safety strategy for both internal programs and external partnerships, ensuring Evotec’s toxicology framework remains innovative, data‑driven, and scientifically robust., • Inspire, mentor, and develop a team of expert toxicologists, providing strong scientific leadership, strategic direction, and a culture of continual learning., • Provide pivotal support to Discovery teams across small‑ and large‑molecule programs, expertly guiding safety strategy from Target Safety Assessment through Development Candidate (DC) nomination., • Serve as a trusted subject matter expert to Discovery and Development teams, enabling effective design, execution, and interpretation of regulatory toxicology studies in support of Phase 1 clinical trials and beyond., • Build and maintain collaborative, trusted relationships with global clients, aligning on safety strategy and ensuring seamless, shared progress toward program objectives., • Work closely with colleagues across internal functions to foster strong integration, transparent communication, and cohesive decision‑making across the portfolio., • Model and cultivate a culture of ownership, trust, accountability, and empowerment across the team and broader organisation., • Extensive senior‑level experience in Toxicology, gained within biotech, pharma, and/or CRO environments, with a strong understanding of the strategic and operational demands of project‑driven organisations., • Demonstrated leadership of interdisciplinary, cross‑functional teams, with the ability to influence, motivate, and align diverse scientific and operational groups within a complex matrix setting., • Exceptional communication and scientific synthesis skills, capable of integrating complex data to deliver clear, actionable, and risk‑balanced recommendations to project teams, partners, and senior leadership., • Proven track record of advancing programs from preclinical discovery into clinical development, across multiple modalities and therapeutic areas., • Deep expertise in preclinical drug discovery models, with the ability to synthesise complex scientific strategies, navigate uncertainty, and align preclinical plans with development objectives., • Highly skilled in managing challenging stakeholder dynamics, resolving conflict, and ensuring effective collaboration across discovery, clinical, regulatory, and operational functions., • Demonstrated experience in preparing and contributing to successful IND/CTA submissions for both small‑molecule and biologic programs., • Comprehensive knowledge of global regulatory safety guidelines, and their practical application across different modalities and therapeutic landscapes., • Strong organisational and planning capabilities, with meticulous attention to detail and effective time‑management skills in a fast‑paced environment., • Creative, strategic problem‑solver with a growth mindset, demonstrating adaptability, curiosity, and an openness to new approaches and emerging science., • BSc, MSc, or PhD in Toxicology, Pharmacology, Biology, or a related scientific discipline, with substantial relevant experience., • DBAT, ERT, UKRT or equivalent professional certification is desirable. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. FR : Dans le cadre de sa politique Diversité, Evotec étudie, à compétences égales, toutes les candidatures dont celles des personnes en situation de handicap. ENG : In the frame of our Diversity policy, Evotec considers, with equal competences, all applications including people with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Join us at EIT: At the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT), we're on a mission to translate scientific discovery into real world impact. We bring together visionary scientists, technologists, engineers, researchers, educators and innovators to tackle humanity's greatest challenges in four transformative areas: • Health, Medical Science & Generative Biology, • Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture, • Climate Change & Managing CO₂, • Artificial Intelligence & Robotics This is ambitious work - work that demands curiosity, courage, and a relentless drive to make a difference. At EIT, you'll join a community built on excellence, innovation, tenacity, trust, and collaboration, where bold ideas become real-world breakthroughs. Together, we push boundaries, embrace complexity, and create solutions to scale ideas from lab to society. Explore more at www.eit.org. Welcome to the Plant Biology Institute: The Plant Biology Institute, headed by Professor Steve Kelly, is a key part of the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT) Oxford. The institute aims to develop impactful and commercially sustainable solutions for improving global food production and planetary health through pioneering plant science research. The Plant Biology Institute will unite world-class researchers who are focused on expanding the frontiers of plant science. Our research is focused on enhancing our ability to feed the planet while simultaneously improving the climate and ecosystem outcomes of food production. By embedding cutting-edge plant science research within an organisation that is focused on solving global challenges at scale, we aim to accelerate the timeline from discovery to global impact. Areas of exploration include: • Improved plant productivity, both indoors and outside., • Reduced reliance on inputs including water, fertilisers, pesticides, and herbicides., • Novel decarbonised plant-based production platforms for food and medicines., • Advanced technologies that speed up discovery and deployment in plants. Researchers will have access to state-of-the-art laboratory and plant growth facilities and have opportunities to collaborate with experts at the forefront of research on AI, automation, and generative biology across the EIT ecosystem. They will also work with global leaders in market development, commercialisation, and impact creation. The Plant Biology Institute has long-term substantial funding to support the unique scale and ambition of its vision. Your Role: At EIT we are seeking a highly motivated and skilledCrop Transformation Pipeline Manager at the pioneering Plant Biology Institute. The candidate will build and scale a high-throughput Plant Transformation Pipeline focused on reliable, genotype-flexible, and industrially scalable delivery of transgenic and gene-edited plants. This role will establish and optimise transformation workflows, drive throughput improvements, and ensure reproducibility across multiple crop systems. The successful candidate will lead a technical team and develop robust, data-driven platforms that enable rapid construct-to-plant turnaround and downstream trait validation. Your Responsibilities: You will play a pivotal role in advancing the institute's research program. Successful candidates will focus on developing high throughput transient assays & stable transformation systems for different crops and explants using visual and fluorescent reporters, different selection markers, validate test & trait constructs from various programs at the institute. The key responsibilities include: • Establish high-throughput transformation pipelines with defined KPIs (efficiency, regeneration rate, cycle time, no. of quality events)., • Design, implement, and optimise end-to-end plant transformation workflows (Agrobacterium-mediated, biolistic, CRISPR delivery, etc.)., • Lead and mentor Research Associates and Senior Research Associates., • Standardise tissue culture, regeneration, and selection protocols across genotypes., • Integrate automation, digital tracking, and quality control systems in the pipeline., • Collaborate closely with other research groups to implement technologies to boost pipeline efficiency., • Drive continuous improvement, process optimisation, and scalability., • Contribute to strategic planning for the pipeline initiatives., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to incorporate cutting edge research techniques into experiments., • Present scientific work at seminars within the lab and at external meetings, including contributing to laboratory-wide discussions on developments within the field., • To assist in mentoring graduate students and other members of the research group where appropriate., • Collaborate with experts at the forefront of research on AI, automation, and generative biology across the EIT ecosystem., • To assist in the translation of scientific results into commercial opportunities consistent with the EIT humane endeavors., • Recognise the acting on opportunities for the creation of IP and cooperating in patent protection and in impact delivery. The successful candidate will have a strong background in large-scale crop transformation in an industrial or academic setting. This role offers a unique opportunity to run a high-throughput pipeline while collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to drive innovation from lab to global impact. The candidate will be expected to play an active role in translating research into commercially applicable tools to advance trait programs and delivering commercial solutions aligned with EIT's mission of humane technological advancement. This is an exciting opportunity to develop as a leader in a dynamic, well-supported, and purpose-driven environment. Requirements Essential Skills, Qualifications & Experience: • Master's or PhD in Plant Biology, Plant Biotechnology, or related field., • Extensive hands-on experience developing high-throughput plant transformation and tissue-culture systems across multiple crop species., • Demonstrated experience improving transformation efficiency and regeneration outcomes in elite lines., • Experience leading technical teams or managing complex workflows., • Strong understanding of genome editing platforms (CRISPR/Cas systems)., • Experience in planning and management tools like spreadsheets, Microsoft planner, LIMS, ELN, or confluence., • To understand (or have a desire to understand) the path to impact for the research area in question and where appropriate to consider user feedback and market research in designing research experiments., • Ability to build both internal and external relationships. Working collaboratively with others outside of their discipline., • Clear and demonstratable problem-solving skills., • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills., • Excellent written communication and report writing skills. Desirable Knowledge, Skills and Experience: • Experience working in industrial or high-throughput R&D settings., • Experience across multiple crop species., • Familiarity with phenotyping, digital data capture, or automation integration. Benefits Our Benefits: • Salary dependent on experience + travel allowance + bonus, • Enhanced holiday + options to buy additional days, • Pension, • Life Assurance, • Income Protection, • Private Medical Insurance, • Hospital Cash Plan, • Therapy Services, • Perk Box, • Electric Car Scheme, • Childcare benefit What we offer: • Newly constructed, state-of-the-art laboratories and growth facilities., • A collaborative research environment with highly skilled team working at the cutting edge of plant science to create commercially sustainable solutions that tackle humanity's biggest challenges, including enabling sustainable agriculture and improving the climate and ecosystem outcomes of food production., • Opportunities for professional development include publication, conferences, spin-out generation, and leadership development. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Master's or PhD in Plant Biology, Plant Biotechnology, or related field. The candidate will build and scale a high-throughput Plant Transformation Pipeline focused on reliable, genotype-flexible, and industrially scalable delivery of transgenic and gene-edited plants. The Plant Biology Institute wil

A whole‑time or part‑time post as consultant in Cardiology is available at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford University Hospital. The appointment is whole‑time or part‑time with the possibility of job sharing and is open to those who cannot work full‑time. The post holder’s duties will primarily be at the John Radcliffe Hospital with coronary lab activity at Milton Keynes University Hospital; they must be willing to work at any Trust location. The OUHFT is a large tertiary cardiac centre serving a population of 2.5 million, undertaking approximately 1 300 PCI procedures (including 350 PPCIs) and 500 TAVIs per annum. The successful applicant will support the ongoing development of the established invasive coronary service, grow a coronary network to consolidate regional services and provide a non‑emergency weekend coronary invasive service to support a pathway for acute admissions. There is a growing need for further consolidation of coronary invasive service across the referring centres. The appointment will strengthen these links by attending local MDTs and providing specialist clinics for complex cases. All consultant cardiologists participate in a consultant‑of‑the‑week rota for general cardiology (≈1 in 16 weeks). During these occasions, the consultant is released from morning fixed commitments to undertake CCU ward rounds, email advice line; this commitment is reviewed periodically and may change following consultation. The Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides integrated cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery services for health authorities in the Oxford region and neighbouring regions. The population served is approximately 2.5 million. The successful applicant will join consultant cardiology colleagues who provide comprehensive secondary and tertiary care services. The Trust works closely with the University Department of Cardiovascular Medicine and academic medical staff. Academic interests include myocardial hypertrophy, vascular biology, and cardiac CT and MRI. The Cardiology Department delivers comprehensive local services to Oxfordshire and surrounding counties as a district general hospital and provides a full tertiary service in interventional cardiology. Strong collaborative relationships with neighbouring district general hospitals support a steady flow of elective and emergency referrals. The Interventional Cardiology Department is one of the highest volume PCI centres in the UK, undertaking the whole range of coronary interventional procedures. The successful applicant will support the ongoing development of the established invasive coronary service and grow a coronary network to consolidate regional services. They will help provide a non‑emergency weekend coronary invasive service to support the rollout of a pathway for acute admissions. There is a growing need for further consolidation of coronary invasive service across the referring centres. The appointment will have a role for strengthening these links by attending local MDTs and providing specialist clinics for complex cases. Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust is a teaching hospital trust, and the post-holder will be required to participate in programmes for teaching clinical students, training junior doctors and taking clinical examinations. This will be an integral part of everyday clinical activity. The post-holder’s contribution to teaching, training and research will be included in the regular job plan review. The post-holder will participate in all clinical governance activities, including clinical audit, clinical effectiveness, risk management, quality improvement activities as required by the Trust, and external accrediting bodies. The post-holder will be required to keep themselves fully up-to-date with their relevant area of practice and demonstrate this to the satisfaction of the Trust through annual appraisal and revalidation. Professional or study leave will be granted at the discretion of the Trust, in line with the prevailing Terms and Conditions of Service, to support appropriate study, postgraduate training activities, relevant CME courses and other personal development needs. The appointee will be mentored by a named senior Consultant. The post-holder will work within the Trust's management policies and procedures, both statutory and internal, acknowledging finite resources. All changes in clinical practice or workload, or developments requiring additional resources must have prior agreement with the Trust. The post-holder will undertake the administrative duties associated with the care of their patients and the running of their clinical service under the direction of the lead clinician and/or directorate chair. • Registration on the GMC Specialist Register in Cardiology or CCT in Cardiology within six months of achieving CCT at the time of interview, • Fully trained in Coronary Intervention, • Full registration and licence to practise, • Higher medical degree relevant to cardiac imaging (MD/PhD), • Sub‑speciality interest, • Elective and acute PCI, including PPCI and structural cardiology including TAVI, • Evidence of ability to make decisions at consultant level and to manage complex clinical problems., • Excellent leadership skills. Evidence of ability to lead a clinical team at the level of a consultant in a teaching hospital., • Effective administrative and time management skills. Training in clinical management., • Evidence of significant contribution to successful teamwork, • Good spoken and written English. Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills., • Experience of formal and informal contributions to teaching and training., • Evidence of effective and sustained contribution to clinical governance, clinical risk management and clinical audit activities, • Ability to contribute to long‑term development and success of the service, • Management qualification, • Education qualification, • Peer reviewed publications, research grants, • Full registration and licence to practise #J-18808-Ljbffr

Advanced degree (PhD or equivalent experience) in metabolic analysis, systems biology, computational biology, bioinformatics, data science, applied mathematics, or a related field. The Plant Biology Institute will unite world‑class researchers who are focused on expanding the frontiers of plant sc

Head of Bioinformatics - Plant Biology Institute Ellison Institute of Technology•Oxford, England, GB At the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT), we’re on a mission to translate scientific discovery into real world impact. We bring together visionary scientists, technologists, engineers, researchers, educators and innovators to tackle humanity’s greatest challenges in four transformative areas: • Health, Medical Science & Generative Biology, • Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture, • Artificial Intelligence & Robotics This is ambitious work - work that demands curiosity, courage, and a relentless drive to make a difference. At EIT, you’ll join a community built on excellence, innovation, tenacity, trust, and collaboration, where bold ideas become real-world breakthroughs. Together, we push boundaries, embrace complexity, and create solutions to scale ideas from lab to society. Explore more at www.eit.org. The Plant Biology Institute, headed by Professor Steve Kelly, is a key part of the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT) Oxford. The institute aims to develop impactful and commercially sustainable solutions for improving global food production and planetary health through pioneering plant science research. The Plant Biology Institute will unite world-class researchers who are focused on expanding the frontiers of plant science. Our research is focussed on enhancing our ability to feed the planet while simultaneously improving the climate and ecosystem outcomes of food production. By embedding cutting-edge plant science research within an organisation that is focused on solving global challenges at scale, we aim to accelerate the timeline from discovery to global impact. Areas of exploration include: • Improved plant productivity, both indoors and outside., • Reduced reliance on inputs including water, fertilisers, pesticides, and herbicides., • Novel decarbonised plant-based production platforms for food and medicines., • Advanced technologies that speed up discovery and deployment in plants. Researchers will have access to state-of-the-art laboratory and plant growth facilities and have opportunities to collaborate with experts at the forefront of research on AI, automation, and generative biology across the EIT ecosystem. They will also work with global leaders in market development, commercialisation, and impact creation. The Plant Biology Institute has long-term substantial funding to support the unique scale and ambition of its vision. At EIT we are seeking an accomplished leader to serve as Head of Bioinformatics for the Plant Biology Institute. This pivotal role will shape a newly established and rapidly scaling Plant Biology Institute that aspires to become a global leader in delivering scientific breakthroughs with real-world impact. aspires to become a global leader in delivering scientific breakthroughs with real-world impact. The successful candidate will establish and lead PBI's bioinformatics function, delivering analytical capabilities and workflows to support PBI's trait and technology research groups. This role requires close collaboration with research scientists working across a broad range of products including large scale genome and transcriptome sequencing, evolutionary biology, plant and microbial genome and metabolic engineering, plant transformation, plant breeding, computer vision assisted automated phenotyping, machine learning and AI. The role will require working with other institutional stakeholders to scope, design, equip, and operate a new function within the research institute. • To lead and manage the informatics and bioinformatics function, delivering robust analytical capabilities to support the interpretation of genomic, transcriptomic, proteomic, metabolomic, phenotypic, computer vision/imaging, and other biological datasets produced by PBI researchers., • To develop and implement bioinformatics strategies and workflows that support the experimental programmes of PBI., • To work closely with researchers and group leads to develop and refine computational pipelines for analysing data., • To recruit, lead, and mentor a team of bioinformaticians and computational biologists, building capacity in biological data analysis and interpretation., • To develop and maintain pipelines for processing high-throughput datasets., • To ensure reproducibility, version control, and documentation for all analyses and pipelines, contributing to open science and collaborative research., • To work at the cutting edge of bioinformatics methods and tools, developing new methodologies and applications and redefining how they can be applied to accelerate discovery., • Manage resources - including personnel, equipment, and budgets - in coordination with the senior leadership team. Essential Skills, Qualifications & Experience: • An advanced degree in informatics, computer science, data science, bioinformatics, or a related field, with strong experience working in a research or scientific environment., • Experience in building and leading informatics functions, including managing teams, developing data infrastructure, and delivering end-to-end informatics solutions., • Proven track record of designing and implementing data systems that support large-scale scientific data capture, analysis, and integration., • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including scientists, software engineers, and operational stakeholders, to deliver fit-for-purpose data tools., • Strong technical expertise in: Data architecture and engineering (e.g. SQL, NoSQL, ETL pipelines), programming languages such as Python, Linux, API development and system interoperability, data governance and compliance (e.g. GDPR, security standards)., • Experience working within a laboratory or scientific research setting, with a strong understanding of the data needs and challenges across experimental workflows., • Track record of effectively leading and developing people and teams, with a commitment to innovation, scalability, and reliability., • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate technical solutions into strategic value for the organisation., • Competitive salary + travel allowance + bonus, • Enhanced holiday + options to buy additional days, • Pension, • Life Assurance, • Income Protection, • Private Medical Insurance, • Hospital Cash Plan, • Therapy Services, • Electric Car Scheme, • Newly constructed, state-of-the-art laboratories and growth facilities, core scientific and operational support, with substantial core funding., • A collaborative research environment with highly skilled team working at the cutting edge of plant science to create commercially sustainable solutions that tackle humanity’s biggest challenges, including enabling sustainable agriculture and improving the climate and ecosystem outcomes of food production. Head of Bioinformatics Plant Biology Institute • Oxford, England, GB #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Are you passionate about data management and looking for an exciting opportunity in the Agriculture & Fisheries industry? Our client is seeking a dedicated Registered Composition Data Support to join their EMEA Regulatory & Stewardship team in beautiful Milton, Vale of White Horse. This temporary role is your chance to contribute to organisational efficiency and decision-making while gaining valuable hands-on experience in data management. What's in it for you? Competitive Salary: Earn between £16 to £21 per hour, reflecting your skills and experience. Contract Duration: Initial fixed-term for 1 year, with opportunities for extension! On-Site Experience: Engage in a vibrant team environment-this role is based on-site, ensuring collaborative energy and synergy. Full-Time Commitment: Work 37.5 hours a week (7.5 hours per day) and immerse yourself in meaningful work! Your Purpose In this role, you will support the EMEA Regulatory team by accurately entering, updating, and maintaining essential technical data. You will play a crucial role in ensuring data integrity and supporting regulatory processes across various EMEA countries. Key Responsibilities Input and update technical data (product specifications, scientific research) across various databases and systems. Verify data accuracy by cross-referencing source documents and correcting discrepancies. Organise and maintain technical data files for easy retrieval and accessibility. Assist with data cleanup and migration projects to ensure data consistency. Safeguard sensitive technical data by adhering to confidentiality and security protocols. Collaborate with team members to streamline data entry processes and enhance accuracy. Generate insightful reports and prepare data for analysis using tools like Excel or PowerBI. Support the data management team with other administrative tasks as needed. What Do You Bring to the Table? A BS degree in chemistry, biology, or a related scientific field (or equivalent experience); regulatory/legal degree is a plus! Strong attention to detail and organisational skills for meticulous data handling. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, for data analysis and reporting. Basic understanding of databases or data management systems. Excellent typing speed and accuracy for efficient data input. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective collaboration. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Problem-solving skills to address discrepancies. A willingness to learn new software and tools! Desirable Skills (optional): Familiarity with specific technical data entry software (e.g., SAP). Basic analytical skills to identify trends within the data. Knowledge of data privacy and security protocols. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser

Senior Scientist Oxford | On-site | Start-up Biotechnology Company Talentmark is partnering with an biotech start-up developing next-generation gene therapies for severe genetic diseases. With a highly collaborative scientific team and innovative platform technologies, the company is advancing cutting-edge preclinical programmes focused on delivering transformative therapies to patients with high unmet need. This is a site-based position located at Oxford. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a Senior Scientist with a strong track record of managing outsourced pre-clinical studies within the biotech industry. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, science-driven environment where they can combine scientific leadership, CRO oversight, and hands-on laboratory expertise. The Opportunity You will play a key role in driving preclinical in vivo studies through external CRO partnerships, supporting the progression of gene therapy programmes from discovery through translational development. The successful candidate will bring proven experience managing CROs, overseeing in vivo studies, and hands-on wet lab experience collaborating cross-functionally within a biotech setting. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, oversight, and interpretation of preclinical in vivo studies with external CRO partners Manage CRO relationships across study planning, timelines, budgets, protocol review, and data delivery Act as the internal scientific lead for animal model studies including efficacy, biodistribution, and toxicology Maintain hands-on involvement in molecular and cellular biology workflows Support the design and optimisation of gene expression constructs and vector development activities Contribute to data analysis, project planning, and scientific reporting across multiple programmesYour Background: PhD in Molecular Biology, Gene Therapy, Immunology, Virology, Translational Medicine, or related discipline Proven biotech industry experience within preclinical or translational research environments Strong track record managing CRO-based in vivo studies Experience with histology, bioanalysis, or biodistribution studies Experience driving study execution to timelines Hands-on wet lab expertise in molecular and/or cell biology Strong scientific data interpretation and problem-solving skills Excellent project management abilitiesHighly Desirable Experience within gene therapy, viral vectors, or advanced therapeutics Exposure to GLP toxicology or IND-enabling studies Background working with translational animal modelsApply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference (Apply online only) in all correspondence

Hyper Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Senior Scientist in the UK to join a prominent microbiology team. This role involves managing NGS and molecular biology projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards such as UKAS and ISO.

The Generative Biology Institute (GBI) at EIT aims to overcome two major challenges in making biology engineerable: 1) the ability to precisely synthesize entire genomes, and 2) understanding which DNA sequences will create biological systems that perform desired functions. Focused on areas led by a

A leading research institute in Oxford is seeking ambitious Postdoctoral Researchers to join the Tian Lab at the Generative Biology Institute. Candidates should have a PhD in a relevant field and experience in molecular or synthetic biology.

Ideally you will have significant experience, interest, passion, expertise, and enthusiasm in a variety of key areas: Leadership Therapeutic experience of taking products and programmes from Discovery to Development Cell biology expertise – in vivo and in vitro experience Oncology / Auto-I

Corehr is seeking a full-time Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Engineering Biology to join the team at the Department of Engineering Science in Oxford.

Additionally, the postholder will lead and co‑ordinate communications, public engagement and events for the Oxford Engineering Biology network, working closely with colleagues across the University and beyond to further strategic and research objectives and raise the profile of Engineering Biology

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A leading research institute in Oxford is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher in Plant Molecular Biology. Required qualifications include a PhD and expertise in microscopy and molecular biology.

Welcome to the Plant Biology Institute: The Plant Biology Institute, headed by Professor Steve Kelly, is a key part of the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT) Oxford. Strong proficiency in molecular biology, including PCR, q‑PCR, primer and construct design, molecular cloning, nucleic acid/metab

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED is seeking a Sports/Biology Graduate for a Secondary School opportunity in Greater Lincolnshire. Interested candidates, especially those with a background in Sports Science or Biology, are encouraged to apply and gain valuable experience in an educational setting.

The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in a relevant field and a strong background in molecular and synthetic biology.

Relevant experience and strong knowledge and expertise in research and laboratory techniques relevant to synthetic biology/microbiology/molecular cell biology. Position Title Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Engineering Biology Location Department of Engineering Science - Begbroke Science Park, Be

PhD in a relevant field (computational biology, bioinformatics, statistics, quantitative pharmacology, cancer/cell biology, etc. Recursion is a clinical stage TechBio company leading the space by decoding biology to industrialize drug discovery. Recursion leverages sophisticated machine-learning alg

PhD in Computational Biology, Machine Learning or a related scientific field. Individuals in this role are expected to be accomplished in computational biology and machine learning. Collaborate within the Research Team and other in-house experts to develop machine-learning methods for problems in co

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Substrate Bio in Greater London is looking for a VP of Business Development to lead their commercial function from the ground up.You will be responsible for converting the existing pipeline into signed agreements and creating a scalable go-to-market strategy for both the London and San Francisco nod

STEM Sync AI is looking for a remote Biology / Environmental Science Evaluator to review and assess work products for accuracy and quality.

Birkbeck University of London is seeking an Associate Lecturer to support the School of Natural Sciences for the Biology module. Biology and related qualifications.

This role involves evaluating AI outputs in experimental design and providing feedback on accuracy in molecular biology techniques.

You will have knowledge of Biology and experience of teaching to a foundation level student and be qualified to the corresponding level of the award as required to teach (or demonstrate equivalent professional/industry level experience).

Finance Business Partner role at EMBL, focused on advancing life science research.Collaborates with a diverse international team across multiple sites.

Biology Teacher – Lambeth Secondary School An Outstanding secondary school in Lambeth has a vacancy for a dedicated and enthusiastic Biology Teacher to join their Science department. A degree in Biology or a closely related subject. Proven experience teaching Biology at the secondary level, includ

Finance Business Partner role at EMBL, focused on advancing life science research.Collaborates with a diverse international team across multiple sites.

Candidate Requirements Essential Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching Biology at secondary level Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 confidently Strong subject knowledge in Biology Strong classroom management and communication skills Desirable Experience teaching A-Level Biology

Your Role as Biology Teacher: • Teach engaging Biology lessons to KS3 and KS4 students, preparing them for GCSE exams. Biology Teacher – Highly Regarded Secondary School – Taunton – September Start Location: Taunton Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: MPS/UPS We are looking for an enthusi

Biology ECT needed from January 2026 Teach Science at KS3 and Biology at KS4 Full-time position in a supportive Leeds secondary school This opportunity is perfect for a Biology ECT looking to develop their classroom confidence in a school that offers hands-on CPD and experienced mentoring. This full

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Experience and Qualifications – Biology Teacher - Degree in Biology - PGCE or QTS or other relevant qualification - Biology Teacher up to A-Level Salary The salary for this Biology Teacher position will be paid to scale on a permanent contract to scale MPS/UPS. Are you an inspirational Biology Tea

As an Online Biology Tutor, you'll delve into captivating topics such as genetics, ecology, and cellular biology. Are you fascinated by the complexities of living organisms and eager to share your passion for biology? Join our team as an Online Biology Tutor and embark on an exciting journey of teac

Core Responsibilities & Teaching Scope Curriculum Delivery: Instruct Biology across Key Stages 3 and 4 (GCSE) only.

Your Role as Biology Teacher: Teach engaging Biology lessons across KS3-KS5. Biology Teacher – Inspiring Secondary School – Bath – April Start Location: Bath Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: MPS/UPS A thriving and progressive secondary school in Bath is looking for a talented Biology Tea