Research and Development jobs in the United Kingdom

Lead innovation as NPD Manager at Finnebrogue, the UK’s Employer of the Year. Drive award-winning product development from concept to launch, leveraging strong supplier and retailer relationships. Based in Downpatrick, enjoy top benefits: subsidised canteen, free products, healthcare, and electri...

Lead impactful research as our Research and Evidence Manager in London or Edinburgh. You will translate complex data into compelling narratives for flagship publications like Spotlight on Nursing, influencing key healthcare decisions. We seek an experienced professional skilled in quantitative/qu...

Sr Principal Engineer - Software Quality role in Gloucester, UK, driving compliance for life-saving medical devices. Lead Agile integration with ISO 13485, IEC 62304, and EU MDR. Requires 10+ years in software quality engineering and deep FDA expertise. Enjoy benefits like professional developmen...

Join a global leader in industrial chemicals as a Development Chemist in West Yorkshire. You will drive hands-on R&D, formulating new lubricants, oils, and specialty products. Requires a Chemistry degree and extensive lab experience in formulation development. Enjoy a 35-hour week, 25 days holida...

Lead research and innovation at Asthma + Lung UK in London. Drive funding strategy, launch transformative 2028 priorities, and build key partnerships to improve respiratory health outcomes. Requires significant programme management, scientific expertise, and stakeholder skills. Benefits include 3...

Lead global, patient-focused clinical trials as a **Global Clinical Trial Leader** with Parexel. This home-based role in the UK requires 5+ years of **clinical trial management** experience, expertise in **Oncology, CNS, Immunology, or Vaccines**, and strong leadership skills. You will manage cro...

Join Pepsi Lipton as a Product Development Technologist at Colworth Science Park, UK. Drive innovation in ready-to-drink teas and functional beverages for global brands like Lipton Iced Tea. Ideal for a Food Science graduate with FMCG experience, lab passion, and creativity. Enjoy a competitive s...

Join CIPD as a Labour Market Analyst in Wimbledon, UK. Use your quantitative skills in R, Python, or Stata to analyse survey data and large datasets. You'll shape public policy insights, support flagship reports like the Labour Market Outlook, and engage with media outlets. Enjoy 28 days' leave, ...

GlobalData Healthcare seeks a Pharma Analyst for Pricing Intelligence in London. You will develop drug pricing and reimbursement insights for prescription medicines worldwide. Ideal candidates hold an MSc/MBA in Life Science or Business with pharmaceutical industry knowledge. This role offers the...

Advanced Research Engineer (Mechanical Engineer) sought to join an Engineering Design Group in Coventry or Liverpool, UK. This hands-on role focuses on hydrogen and alternative energy systems, involving CAD modelling, simulation, and the design of pressurised pipework. You will deliver complex pr...

Lead Development Engineer sought by NP Aerospace in Coventry to drive next-gen composite armor solutions. This role demands a degree in Mechanical Engineering and full lifecycle project experience. You will lead R&D projects, from concept to launch, using 3D CAD and managing technical documentati...

Lead wheat yield trials as Sr. Station Technician UK at KWS UK in Thriplow. Manage trial operations, supervise seasonal teams, and ensure high-quality data delivery. Requires 3+ years agricultural trials experience, wheat agronomy knowledge, and a UK driving licence. Benefits include 30 days leav...

Senior NPD Manager sought to lead innovation at PROPER SNACKS, London HQ. This role requires line management experience, a Food Science degree, and proven expertise in product design, scale-up, and launch. You will drive ideation, manage a team, and travel to our Nuneaton factory. Join a rapidly ...

Seeking an experienced **Epidemiological Consultant** for a high-impact national review of MND incidence and prevalence in the UK. You will reconcile complex datasets (MND Register, HES) within King’s College London’s secure TRE. Requires advanced epidemiology, biostatistics, and proficiency in R...

R&D Technologist / Lab Assistant sought in Salford, UK, to develop and deliver new formulations for the EU business. Ideal for candidates with lab experience in FMCG and strong knowledge of personal wash formulations. Key duties include managing NPD/EPD projects, conducting stability testing, and...

Graduate Product Development Associate – R&D role in Denby, UK. Join a project team to develop and enhance skin, surface, and floor cleaning products. Perform accurate product testing, analyze data, and validate claims using written protocols. Benefits include competitive salary, bonus, 25 days l...