Head of Biology and Genomics Research

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Pharma Search Full time

Job Summary:

The Global Head of Functional Genomics Biology will be responsible for driving the science and strategy for all biological activities for target discovery and target validation in Functional Genomics. This role will lead a global team of expert scientists in 3 critical areas:

  • Gene Editing & Genetic Screening
  • High Throughput Biology & Imaging

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain state-of-the-art capabilities in gene editing and genetic screening, translational in vitro models, and high throughput biology and imaging.
  • Collaborate with Functional Genomics groups, collaborators, and stakeholders to develop and execute a portfolio of genetic screening projects that have a high likelihood of delivering novel, high-quality targets into the early discovery and development pipeline.
  • Actively engage with multiple Functional Genomics academic collaborations and successfully integrate external innovation as required.
  • Contribute to Functional Genomics strategic direction, resource planning, and prioritization through participation as a key member of the Functional Genomics Leadership Team.

Requirements:

  • Outstanding scientific knowledge and credibility.
  • A demonstrable track record of success within key areas of Functional Genomics Biology development and application.
  • Experience setting the vision and direction to deliver scientific excellence.

What We Offer:

  • An attractive salary package commensurate with experience.


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Genomics PLC Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Medical Director to join our team at Genomics PLC. As a key member of our life sciences team, you will be responsible for leading and contributing to our efforts in developing innovative scientific strategies and executing research plans to deliver high-quality scientific outputs.Key...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Genomics PLC Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Medical Director to join our team at Genomics PLC. As a key member of our life sciences team, you will be responsible for leading and contributing to our efforts in developing innovative scientific strategies and executing research plans to deliver high-quality scientific outputs.Key...

  • Genomics Researcher

    4 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Cypartners Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Bioinformatics Specialist to join our team at Cypartners. As a key member of our strategic programme, you will play a critical role in leading data analysis, managing vital datasets, and shaping the bioinformatics infrastructure.With access to cutting-edge high-performance computing (HPC) and advanced IT...

  • Genomics Researcher

    6 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Cypartners Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Bioinformatics Specialist to join our team at Cypartners. As a key member of our strategic programme, you will play a critical role in leading data analysis, managing vital datasets, and shaping the bioinformatics infrastructure.With access to cutting-edge high-performance computing (HPC) and advanced IT...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom UK Research and Innovation Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Research Scientist to join our team at UK Research and Innovation. The successful candidate will work in the Lymphocyte Development group headed by Professor Matthias Merkenschlager, focusing on X-linked competition, a newly discovered process that alters organismal development and skews the expression...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom UK Research and Innovation Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Research Scientist to join our team at UK Research and Innovation. The successful candidate will work in the Lymphocyte Development group headed by Professor Matthias Merkenschlager, focusing on X-linked competition, a newly discovered process that alters organismal development and skews the expression...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Full time

    Position Overview: The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) stands at the forefront of global public health education and research. Our commitment is to enhance health and health equity both locally and globally, collaborating to achieve excellence in public health initiatives. Role Summary: We are looking to recruit two Laboratory...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Full time

    Position Overview: The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) stands at the forefront of global public health education and research. Our commitment is to enhance health outcomes and equity across the globe, collaborating with partners to drive excellence in research, education, and the application of knowledge to inform policy and practice....


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom UK Research and Innovation Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Research Scientist to join our team at UK Research and Innovation. The successful candidate will have a strong background in human or mouse genetics, cell and molecular biology, human iPS/ES cell culture/differentiation, or functional genomics.Key ResponsibilitiesPlan and carry out research...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hyper Recruitment Solutions Full time

    **Job Summary**We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Computational Biologist to join our team at Hyper Recruitment Solutions. As a leading recruitment agency for the science and technology sectors, we are committed to finding the best talent for our clients.**Key Responsibilities:**Develop and implement computational biology approaches to generate novel...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hyper Recruitment Solutions Full time

    We are currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Computational Biologist to join our team at Hyper Recruitment Solutions, a leading recruitment agency specializing in the science and technology sectors.Key Responsibilities:Utilize computational biology approaches, data integration, and biological knowledge to generate novel therapeutic targets.Develop and...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom UCL Full time

    About usBiosciences is one of the world's foremost centres for research and teaching in the biological sciences and one of the largest Divisions within UCL, undertaking a significant amount of research and teaching. The Division has a diverse portfolio addressing all areas of biology from protein interactions to cell function, organism development, genetics,...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom UCL Eastman Dental Institute Full time

    Position Overview We are looking for a highly skilled postdoctoral researcher to explore the genomic foundations of novel body structures and organismal diversity. This position is supported by a grant and is intended for a duration of 13 months. Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will engage in the analysis of genomic and regulatory datasets,...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Full time

    Job SummaryThe primary objective of this role is to contribute to the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew's mission to understand and protect plants and fungi for the well-being of people and the future of all life on Earth through conducting genomic research on plant and/or fungal diversity.This position is part of a high-profile, multidisciplinary team led by the...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Full time

    Job SummaryThe primary objective of this role is to contribute to the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew's mission to understand and protect plants and fungi for the well-being of people and the future of all life on Earth through conducting genomic research on plant and/or fungal diversity.This position is part of a high-profile, multidisciplinary team led by the...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Full time

    Job SummaryThe primary objective of this role is to contribute to the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew's mission to understand and protect plants and fungi for the well-being of people and the future of all life on Earth through conducting genomic research on plant and/or fungal diversity.This position is part of a high-profile, multidisciplinary team led by the...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Full time

    Job SummaryThe primary objective of this role is to contribute to the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew's mission to understand and protect plants and fungi for the well-being of people and the future of all life on Earth through conducting genomic research on plant and/or fungal diversity.This position is part of a high-profile, multidisciplinary team led by the...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Full time

    Job SummaryThe primary objective of this role is to contribute to the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew's mission to understand and protect plants and fungi for the well-being of people and the future of all life on Earth through conducting genomic research on plant and/or fungal diversity.This position is part of a high-profile, multidisciplinary team led by the...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Full time

    Job SummaryThe primary objective of this role is to contribute to the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew's mission to understand and protect plants and fungi for the well-being of people and the future of all life on Earth through conducting genomic research on plant and/or fungal diversity.This position is part of a high-profile, multidisciplinary team led by the...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Genomics England Limited Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Genomics Data CoordinatorJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Genomics Data Coordinator to join our team at Genomics England Limited. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day function of our Genomics England Airlock system, responding to requests from researchers worldwide, and ensuring the...