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Cookie Notice Chief Information Security Officer Title: Chief Information Security Officer Company: Ipsen Pharma (SAS) About Ipsen: Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative medicines in three therapeutic areas: Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience. Supported by nearly 100 years of development experience, with global hubs in the U.S., France and the U.K, we tackle areas of high unmet medical need through research and innovation. Our passionate teams in more than 40 countries are focused on what matters and endeavor every day to bring medicines to patients in 88 countries. We build a workplace that champions human-centric leadership and fosters a culture of collaboration, excellence and impact. At Ipsen, every individual is empowered to be their true selves, grow and thrive alongside the company's success. Join us on our journey towards sustainable growth, creating real impact on patients and society!For more information, visit us at and follow our latest news on and . Job Description: The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is a strategic executive responsible for protecting the company's physical, digital, and intellectual assets. In a pharmaceutical context, this includes safeguarding sensitive R&D data, clinical trial information, patient privacy, and proprietary technologies. The CISO leads the development and execution of a comprehensive security strategy encompassing cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, physical security, and internal investigations. This role includes building and managing a multidisciplinary security and investigations team, ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory requirements. WHAT - Main Responsibilities & Technical Competencies Strategic Leadership Develop and execute a forward-looking security strategy aligned with corporate objectives and industry trends. Advise executive leadership and the board on risk posture, threat landscape, and investment priorities. Lead cross-functional initiatives to embed security into digital transformation, innovation, and operational excellence. Establish KPIs and performance metrics to measure and improve security effectiveness. Cybersecurity & IT Security Oversee the design and implementation of cybersecurity architecture and controls. Ensure protection of IT infrastructure, cloud environments, and sensitive data. Lead incident response, threat intelligence, and vulnerability management programs. Maintain compliance with global standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, HIPAA). Governance, Risk & Compliance Develop and enforce enterprise-wide security policies and procedures. In alignment with the business ethics team, ensure compliance with pharmaceutical regulations (e.g., FDA, EMA, GxP). Conduct risk assessments, internal audits, and third-party security evaluations. Report regularly to senior leadership on risk mitigation and compliance status. Investigations & Incident Management Establish and lead an internal investigations function to address security breaches, misconduct, and regulatory violations. Build and manage a team of investigators and analysts with expertise in digital forensics, compliance, and legal coordination. Collaborate with HR, Legal, and external agencies on sensitive investigations and disciplinary actions. Ensure thorough documentation, reporting, and resolution of incidents in line with legal and regulatory standards. Fraud Management Develop and implement a fraud prevention and detection framework across the organization. Lead investigations into suspected fraud, misconduct, and financial irregularities. Collaborate with Finance, Legal, and Compliance to ensure timely resolution and reporting of fraud cases. Maintain a whistleblower program and ensure confidentiality and integrity in handling reports. Monitor fraud trends and proactively adjust controls and training programs. Team Management & Development Build and lead a multidisciplinary security team (cybersecurity, physical security, investigations, risk management). Define roles, responsibilities, and career development paths for team members. Foster a culture of accountability, agility, and continuous learning. Manage vendor relationships and external consultants as needed. Physical & Operational Security Oversee facility security, access control, and surveillance systems. Coordinate with facilities and operations on emergency preparedness and response. Develop and test business continuity and disaster recovery plans. Stakeholder Engagement Partner with various functions & business leaders including Legal, Regulatory Affairs, R&D, and Medical Affairs to align security with business needs. Lead security awareness and training programs across the organization. Represent the company in external forums, industry groups, and regulatory engagements. HOW - Knowledge & Experience Skills: Technical depth in cybersecurity and investigations Leadership and team development Fraud detection and prevention expertise Regulatory and compliance acumen Communication and stakeholder management Crisis and incident responseKnowledge & Experience: 15+ years of experience in security leadership, preferably in pharma or life sciences. Proven track record in strategic planning, investigations, fraud management, and team leadership. Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, or CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner) are highly desirable. Strong understanding of regulatory environments and risk management frameworks.Education / Certifications : Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field.Language(s) : Fluency in English. Knowledge of European language is a plus for global roles.Nous nous engageons à créer un lieu de travail où chacun se sent écouté, valorisé et soutenu, où nous incarnons " The Real Us ". La valeur que nous accordons aux différentes perspectives et expériences motive notre engagement en faveur de l'inclusion et de l'égalité des chances. Lorsque nous intégrons des modes de pensée diversifiés, nous prenons des décisions plus réfléchies et découvrons des solutions plus innovantes. Ensemble, nous nous efforçons de mieux comprendre les communautés que nous servons. Cela signifie que nous voulons également vous aider à donner le meilleur de vous-même lorsque vous postulez à un poste chez nous. 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Location: Centrix House, Newton-le-Willows (Global HQ) Sector Focus: Infrastructure, Industrial Engineering, Nuclear, Energy, and Manufacturing The Opportunity Are you a natural investigator with an eye for talent? We are a global consultancy bridging the gap between local expertise and international scale click apply for full job details

Senior Director, Business Development page is loaded Senior Director, Business Developmentlocations: United Kingdom - Remotetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR100163Medable's mission is to get effective therapies to patients faster. We provide an end-to-end, cloud-based platform with a flexible suite of tools that allows patients, healthcare providers, clinical research organizations and pharmaceutical sponsors to work together as a team in clinical trials. Our solutions enable more efficient clinical research, more effective healthcare delivery, and more accurate precision and predictive medicine. Our target audiences are patients, providers, principal investigators, and innovators who work in healthcare and life sciences.Our vision is to accelerate the path to human discovery and medical cures. We are passionate about driving innovation and empowering consumers. We are proactive, collaborative, self-motivated learners, committed, bold and tenacious. We are dedicated to making this world a healthier place. 1. Responsibilities Handle Business Development for a Clinical Trial technology data collection and analytics unified platform Call on the C Suite, clinical development, clinical operations, and clinical outsourcing at large pharmaceutical and biotech companies Manage a territory that includes several named large pharmaceutical accounts and companies. Other duties as assigned 2. Skills & Experience Excellent analytical and time-management skills Demonstrated and proven sales results Ability to work independently or as an active member of a team High-level communication skills Stakeholder management skills Proven ability to negotiate The ability to self-motivate Experience working to and exceeding targets Excellent verbal and written communication skills; the ability to call, connect, and interact with potential customers Persuasive and goal-oriented Experience selling to Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, CRO or other life sciences companies 3. Years of Experience 12+ years of experience in business development or a combination of education and experience 4. Minimum Level of Education BS degree in business administration, economics, life sciences or a related fieldPreferred Degree/CertificationMBA / Master's degreeSoftware SkillsMicrosoft Office, CRM/Salesforce experience. 5. Travel Requirements As requiredAt Medable, we believe that our team of Medaballers is our greatest asset. That is why we are committed to your personal and professional well-being. Our rewards are more than just benefits - they demonstrate our commitment to providing an inclusive, healthy and rewarding experience for all our team members. Flexible Work Remote from the start, we believe in a flexible employee experience Compensation Competitive base salaries Annual performance-based bonus Stock options for employees, aligning personal achievements to Medable's success Health and Wellness Health and insurance coverage Wellness program (Mental, Physical and Financial) Recognition Peer-to-peer recognition program, celebrating achievements and milestones Community Involvement Volunteer time off to support causes you care aboutMedable is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at .

Pensions Audit School Leaver Programme (Autumn 2026) - Manchester At Grant Thornton we do things differently - looking to the future, driving ambitious growth and pioneering positive change in our industry. Providing audit, tax and advisory services, we empower clients through strategic insight, curiosity, and genuine partnership. And we empower our people with real opportunity, an inclusive culture and work life balance. A true alternative. With over 5,000 people in the UK, and a presence in 150 global markets, we're on an ambitious journey, from great to exceptional, and we need the best people to help us achieve our potential. And with that comes the opportunity to help redefine what our industry looks like, and what you want from your career. Job Description: Real responsibility. Real impact. Right from the start. Auditors are investigators, problem solvers, and trusted advisers. They dive deep into how businesses operate, ensuring the numbers tell the real story, and helping organisations stay on track. Think of it as a backstage pass to the business world, where you don't just observe - you make a difference. At Grant Thornton, we're looking for actively curious, purposefully driven, and candid but kind individuals who want to shape the future of business - not follow it. Our Pensions Audit team works with a wide range of clients, including many household names, covering industry wide schemes, corporate pension schemes and master trusts. These organisations manage the retirement savings of millions and operate in a highly regulated environment where accuracy, governance, and transparency are paramount. That's where we come in. Our audit services team provide the assurance that pension scheme trustees, members, and regulators rely on. With a strong reputation for quality and insight, you'll be part of a team that's helping to safeguard the future financial wellbeing of pension scheme members. We also assist our commercial audit teams to audit pension scheme balance and disclosures which appear in company accounts. Our five year audit school leaver programme is your launchpad to a meaningful career, a professional qualification, and a chance to make a real impact on UK businesses. What you'll do Work with a variety of pension schemes, from large corporate household names to specialist industry wide schemes, gaining exposure to different governance structures, investment strategies, and regulatory challenges. Get hands on with real audits, reviewing financial statements, testing contributions and benefits, and helping ensure pension schemes are accurately reporting how they manage members' retirement savings. Understand how pension schemes operate by analysing funding positions, assessing internal controls, and learning how trustees and administrators manage assets, liabilities, and risk. Use data and technology to spot trends, identify anomalies, and support your findings. Keep learning and growing by staying up to date with pensions regulations, developing your professional judgement, and building relationships with mentors and specialists across the firm. Study with support, with dedicated time to study and a team behind you as you work towards your CFAB and ACA qualifications. Who we're looking for We've got a flexible approach to academic entry requirements, and we'll consider these alongside your strengths and motivations. We're looking for people who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas, and go beyond expectations. Curious minds who explore ideas and ask thoughtful questions. Innovative problem solvers who think creatively, spot patterns, and turn data into meaningful insights. Collaborative partners who work respectfully and build trust with others. Effective communicators who listen, adapt, and express ideas clearly. Self leaders who manage and flex their time, mindset, and energy effectively. Career minded contributors who take initiative and are motivated to grow. What you'll get Kickstart your career with a structured five year programme designed to give you real world experience from day one. Fully funded professional qualification, including paid study leave, expert tuition, and all course fees covered. Technology to support your learning and client work. Dedicated support network, from experienced managers and mentors to college tutors who'll guide you every step of the way. Our approach to how we work helps you balance life, learning, and work. Exclusive discounts on shopping, gyms, and wellbeing services. Opportunities to give back through mentoring, volunteering, or fundraising initiatives. Competitive salary and benefits package, including: Extra holiday options (including flexible bank holidays and the option to purchase additional holidays) Life assurance Private medical insurance. What we expect from you As part of your training with us, you'll be provided with study leave to support you in completing your professional qualification. Completing a professional qualification is a substantial commitment and it's worth taking this into consideration before applying, as you will be required to study in your spare time outside of your working hours. You'll also be provided with study leave in the run up to your exams. You'll need to be focused, committed, and organise your time well to balance all the requirements of being a trainee. Join the firm that's shaping the accountants of the future. We're growing fast, and we want you to grow with us. With digital first innovation and an inclusive culture that powers progress, this is your chance to shape what's next. This isn't just a school leave programme. It's the start of something bigger. Register your interest Join our talent community to be the first to know when applications open for our next intake, and to receive advice and guidance straight to your inbox. Visit the employability hub to find out everything you need to know about our application process and how to excel. The Prince's Responsible Business Network

A pioneering clinical trial firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a qualified physician for a part-time role, approximately 1 day per week. This position focuses on medical monitoring, investigator responsibilities, and protocol development across diverse therapeutic areas. Candidates should have active GMC registration, experience as a Principal Investigator, and clinical trial experience. Flexible work that complements a primary career is offered, along with competitive compensation and insurance coverage.

Executive Director, Oxford DMPK page is loaded Executive Director, Oxford DMPKlocations: Oxford, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 8 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: January 4, 2026 (25 days left to apply)job requisition id: REQ-26365 Job Description General Summary: The Executive Director, Drug Metabolism & Pharmacokinetics, will lead the DMPK team at our Oxford site and will be part of the Global DMPK and Oxford Site leadership teams. The responsibilities of the role include developing and executing the strategy and operations of the Oxford DMPK team, as well as the scientific and managerial coordination of its groups and employees. This role will optimise interdisciplinary activities within DMPK and integrate activities with those of the other sites and departments, and thus, play a major role in shaping the direction of the overall Vertex portfolio. Using deep scientific expertise and strong leadership skills, this role will provide strategic and scientific direction to help advance the discovery and development of transformational therapies for serious unmet medical needs at Vertex. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Develop a strategy and vision for the Oxford DMPK team that is aligned with the Global DMPK and Vertex R&D vision/mission Develop and execute DMPK scientific strategies to address ADME challenges in discovery and development programs Build and maintain strong collaborative partnerships with Medicinal Chemistry, Biology, Preclinical Safety, Clinical Pharmacology, CMC and other R&D disciplines to advance Vertex programs through discovery and development. Represent DMPK function on drug discovery and development teams, at the Oxford site and with Vertex governance bodies Implement innovative technologies and approaches to enhance scientific impact and/or efficiencies. Provides scientific and managerial leadership to their team in prioritising and executing on key deliverables and project needs Ensure completion of necessary DMPK regulatory documentation and reports to support drug development, including Investigator Brochures, INDs (or equivalent), and marketing applications. Hire, develop, manage and retain key talent to maintain a high-performing team. Develop internal and external sourcing strategies and liaise across sites to best meet project needs. Contribute to developing Global DMPK resource allocation, staffing needs, expenses, and capital budgeting, as well as implementation plans. Participate in the review of business development opportunities Knowledge and Skills: Strong management and leadership skills, with emphasis on developing and mentoring junior scientists to create a high-performing team Successful track record and experience in a DMPK lead role on multiple R&D teams across more than one therapeutic area. Extensive experience working with small molecules is a must. Additional expertise and familiarity with one or more other modalities (e.g., protein, antibody and nucleic acid therapeutics, cell and gene therapies) is desired. Deep scientific and strategic expertise in various components of DMPK science such as in vitro and in vivo ADME assays, mass spectrometry and bioanalysis, pharmacokinetic data analysis, biotransformation/disposition pathways, drug interaction risk assessment and human dose and drug interaction predictions. Additional skills in areas such as transporter science, enzymology and PK/PD and PBPK modelling will be a plus. Ability to critically evaluate and implement new science and technology as it relates to the discovery and development of new medicines Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills, and ability to develop and grow strong cross-site/function collaborations Education and Experience: Proven experience in a similar role is required after a PhD or the equivalent combination of education and experience. Flex Designation: On-Site Designated Flex Eligibility Status: In this On-Site designated role, you will work five days per week on-site with ad hoc flexibility. Note: The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertex's Policy on Program and may be changed at any time. Company Information Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation.Vertex is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Vertex is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. Vertex will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should make a request to the recruiter or hiring manager, or contact Talent Acquisition at

An environmental regulation organization in Wales is seeking an Industry & Waste Regulations Officer to enforce waste legislation. The role involves inspections, investigations, and working with businesses to ensure legal waste management. Candidates should have experience in regulated industries and effective communication skills. Flexible working options are available to adapt the office location and remote pattern as needed. The position requires a driving license and offers a unique opportunity to make an impactful difference in environmental protection.

Job Purpose The Director Pharmacovigilance & Drug Safety serves as the Pharmacovigilance/Drug Safety Lead for safety surveillance & risk management activities for MoonLake's clinical development programs. Key Accountabilities: Developing and maintaining an expert understanding of the safety profile of the assigned products as well as understanding of the relevant strategic context (e.g disease under study, safety profile of competitors, mechanism of action). Safety lead for safety surveillance activities, and accountable for the ongoing signal detection, evaluation, and periodic review of emerging safety data (e.g AEs, SAEs, Labs), assess for safety trends, and timely presentation of important/urgent safety issues together with risk communication/management strategy to the Drug Safety Committee (DSC), company senior management and external stakeholders (e.g Independent Data Safety Monitoring Boards). Provide medical evaluation of Individual Case Safety Reports (ICSRs) alongside the study Medical Director/Clinical Science Specialist for assigned products. Contribute to the planned BLA/MAA activities and act as subject matter expert for safety related content. In collaboration with internal stakeholders and external vendors, direct the development, preparation, and compliance of periodic and annual safety reports (e.g., DSUR) & investigator communications as necessary. Respond to safety questions from regulatory authorities, as well as regulatory agency audits and inspections, and corrective action plans. Lead clinical safety and benefit risk sections of regulatory documents and preparation for meetings with regulatory and public health authorities and advisory committees. Lead and contribute to the development of the Risk Management Plan. Act as the safety representative on cross-functional development teams including study teams. Provide safety related training to company employees as is required. Your profile Education: Qualified Physician (GMC or GMC permissible). Experience: Foundational training and experience in clinical practice with a general medicine background Solid experience (a minimum of 2-3 years) in clinical safety and pharmacovigilance and specifically in phase III trial activity. Expertise in preparing clinical safety assessments and regulatory reports/ submissions involving safety information. Demonstratable and direct experience of safety data presentation in Marketing authorization and Biologics license applications Prior therapeutic experience in dermatology, rheumatology, immunology or GI would be an advantage. Skills/knowledge/behavioural competencies: Possessing a strong knowledge of international pharmacovigilance requirements, specifically in the UK, Europe and US and prior experience of regulatory authority interactions. Good project management and time management skills required Strong knowledge of global regulatory requirements for safety reporting and labeling Demonstrated ability to independently evaluate, interpret and present complex clinical data Demonstrated ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team of peers and outside experts Good organizational and planning talent with excellent communication skills (written or spoken). Work Location: 2 days a week in our brand new Cambridge office. Why us? An exciting job opportunity awaits you! MoonLake is a dynamic and innovative company pushing the boundaries of possibility, and we are looking for passionate individuals to join our stellar team. What we offer: Learning Environment: An opportunity to learn and grow alongside experienced professionals in a supportive and innovative biotech environment. Impactful Work: Contribute to ground-breaking projects that have the potential to transform global healthcare. Flexibility and Balance: Work remotely/hybrid, enjoying a healthy work-life balance while making meaningful contributions to our team. Career Growth: A clear path for career progression, with the chance to take on more responsibilities as you develop your skills.

Haematology Consultant - Myeloma Disorders The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Employer: The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Location: Manchester, M20 4BX Pay: Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: Yes Closing Date: 28/02/2026 About this job We are seeking an exceptional full time Haematology Consultant (10 Programmed Activities) to join our highly specialised Myeloma and Plasma Cell Disorders Service. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a rapidly expanding NHS service and research programme, delivering cutting edge therapies to patients across the North West, North Wales and beyond. As a Myeloma UK Centre of Excellence, our service offers an exciting environment for innovation within a dynamic, multidisciplinary team. The Christie's Haematology Department is a JACIE accredited centre providing Stem Cell Transplantation, CART and other immunotherapies, with a strong track record in advanced biological treatments. This post also offers the chance to introduce and develop emergent myeloma treatments, supporting significant planned growth in the myeloma service. There is also a supra-regional interest in Castleman's disease, in POEMS and other overlap syndromes. The Christie's main site is currently the sole initiating centre for bispecific therapies for a population of approximately 1.5 million people. We anticipate and are strategically planning for a substantial expansion of available treatments over the coming years. The post will involve phase 2a and 3 clinical trials in myeloma and with potential for investigator-initiated studies and also will interface closely with our early phase research team. An Advisory Appointment Committee (AAC) Panel has been set for 22nd April 2026. As a key member of the Haematology Department, you will: Provide consultant-level leadership in the development and delivery of the Myeloma service. Act as a core member of the Myeloma MDT, collaborating with expert colleagues across haematology, oncology, pharmacy, nursing, and allied health. Support the autologous stem cell transplant programme for Myeloma and plasma cell disorders. Expand and deliver a robust portfolio of phase 2-4 clinical trials for myeloma and related disorders, working closely with the Early Phase Trials Unit and clinician scientists within the MCRC. Contribute to the development of CNS- and pharmacist-led services. Deliver three clinics (including research, new/transplant and review/therapy) per week in conjunction with other members of the myeloma service. Support The Chrisie Haematology MDT, covering a population greater than 1.5 million. Participate in the consultant attending rota for inpatient services and the out-of-hours on call rota. Provide occasional laboratory cover, including blood film reporting support. Serve as Lead Consultant for Blood Transfusion, chairing the Hospital Transfusion Team and contributing to the Hospital Transfusion Committee. The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country. We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK. Please review attached Job Description and Person specification (JD&PS) for a full detail job description and Main responsibilities. Job Plan Timetable The timetable below is indicative and will be confirmed on commencement in post. It is the requirement of the Trust that all new consultant colleagues must have 0.25 SPAs within their job plan to support Trust appraisal and supervision requirements. This can either be as appraiser or a supervisor for medical staff or Advanced Clinical Practitioners (ACP). Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday AM SPA/Admin Clinical Admin New patient Clinic SCT reviews Ward Round Follow-up Clinic PM SRFT MDT/Admin Potential Research Clinic Christie MDT Departmental meetings/CPD Patient Admin NB This timetable is indicative Job Plan PA Summary Total PAs Direct Clinical Care (DCC) 7.5 Supporting Professional Activities (SPA) (including 1.5 core SPA) 2.5 Supervision role (minimum 0.25 must be allocated) 0.25 Total Programmed Activities (PAs) 10 On call Commitments This role does require participation in the on-call rota. This advert closes on Thursday 19 Feb 2026 Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

At Grant Thornton we do things differently - looking to the future, driving ambitious growth and pioneering positive change in our industry. Providing audit, tax and advisory services, we empower clients through strategic insight, curiosity, and genuine partnership. And we empower our people with real opportunity, an inclusive culture and work life balance. A true alternative. With over 5,000 people in the UK, and a presence in 150 global markets, we're on an ambitious journey, from great to exceptional, and we need the best people to help us achieve our potential. And with that comes the opportunity to help redefine what our industry looks like, and what you want from your career. Job Description Real responsibility. Real impact. Right from the start. Auditors are investigators, problem-solvers, and trusted advisers. They dive deep into how businesses operate, ensuring the numbers tell the real story, and helping organisations stay on track. Think of it as a backstage pass to the business world, where you don't just observe - you make a difference. At Grant Thornton, we're looking for actively curious, purposefully driven, and candid but kind individuals who want to shape the future of business - not follow it. Our 12 month placement programme is your launchpad to a meaningful career, offering the chance to make a real impact on UK businesses. You will also have an opportunity to secure a graduate role before returning to university, and benefit from accelerated progression towards a professional qualification when you come back to us. What you'll do You'll be part of a team that helps businesses stay financially healthy, transparent, and accountable. You'll learn by doing, with plenty of support along the way. Work with a variety of clients, from household names to innovative start ups, gaining exposure to different industries and challenges. Get hands on with real audits, visiting client sites, attending stock counts, and carrying out testing that helps verify financial accuracy and uncover risks. Understand how businesses work by analysing financial statements, reviewing internal controls, and learning how companies manage money, risk, and operations. Use data and technology to spot trends, identify anomalies, and support your findings. Keep learning and growing by staying up to date with regulations, developing your professional judgement, and building relationships with mentors and experts across the firm. Who we're looking for We've got a flexible approach to academic entry requirements, and we'll consider these alongside your strengths and motivations. We're looking for people who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas, and go beyond expectations. Curious minds who explore ideas and ask thoughtful questions. Innovative problem solvers who think creatively, spot patterns, and turn data into meaningful insights. Collaborative partners who work respectfully and build trust with others. Effective communicators who listen, adapt, and express ideas clearly. Self leaders who manage and flex their time, mindset, and energy effectively. Career minded contributors who take initiative and are motivated to grow. What you'll get Kickstart your career with a structured placement programme designed to give you real world experience from day one. Technology to support your learning and client work. Dedicated support network, from experienced managers and mentors who'll guide you every step of the way. Our approach to how we work helps you balance life, learning, and work. Exclusive discounts on shopping, gyms, and wellbeing services. Opportunities to give back through mentoring, volunteering, or fundraising initiatives. Competitive salary and benefits package, including: Extra holiday options (including flexible bank holidays and the option to purchase additional holidays) Life assurance Private medical insurance. Join the firm that's shaping the accountants of the future We're growing fast, and we want you to grow with us. With digital first innovation and an inclusive culture that powers progress, this is your chance to shape what's next. It's the start of something bigger This isn't just a placement programme. Register your interest Join our talent community to be the first to know when applications open for our next intake, and to receive advice and guidance straight to your inbox. Visit the employability hub to find out everything you need to know about our application process and how to excel. The Prince's Responsible Business Network

At Grant Thornton we do things differently - looking to the future, driving ambitious growth and pioneering positive change in our industry. Providing audit, tax and advisory services, we empower clients through strategic insight, curiosity, and genuine partnership. And we empower our people with real opportunity, an inclusive culture and work life balance. A true alternative. With over 5,000 people in the UK, and a presence in 150 global markets, we're on an ambitious journey, from great to exceptional, and we need the best people to help us achieve our potential. And with that comes the opportunity to help redefine what our industry looks like, and what you want from your career. Job Description: Real responsibility. Real impact. Right from the start. Auditors are investigators, problem-solvers, and trusted advisers. They dive deep into how businesses operate, ensuring the numbers tell the real story, and helping organisations stay on track. Think of it as a backstage pass to the business world, where you don't just observe - you make a difference. At Grant Thornton, we're looking for actively curious, purposefully driven, and candid but kind individuals who want to shape the future of business - not follow it. Our 12-month placement programme is your launchpad to a meaningful career, offering the chance to make a real impact on UK businesses. You will also have an opportunity to secure a graduate role before returning to university, and benefit from accelerated progression towards a professional qualification when you come back to us. What you'll do Work with a variety of clients, from household names to innovative start-ups, gaining exposure to different industries and challenges. Get hands on with real audits, visiting client sites, attending stock counts, and carrying out testing that helps verify financial accuracy and uncover risks. Understand how businesses work by analysing financial statements, reviewing internal controls, and learning how companies manage money, risk, and operations. Use data and technology to spot trends, identify anomalies, and support your findings. Keep learning and growing by staying up to date with regulations, developing your professional judgement, and building relationships with mentors and experts across the firm. Who we're looking for We've got a flexible approach to academic entry requirements, and we'll consider these alongside your strengths and motivations. We're looking for people who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas, and go beyond expectations. Curious minds who explore ideas and ask thoughtful questions. Innovative problem solvers who think creatively, spot patterns, and turn data into meaningful insights. Collaborative partners who work respectfully and build trust with others. Effective communicators who listen, adapt, and express ideas clearly. Self leaders who manage and flex their time, mindset, and energy effectively. Career minded contributors who take initiative and are motivated to grow. What you'll get Kickstart your career with a structured placement programme designed to give you real world experience from day one. Technology to support your learning and client work. Dedicated support network, from experienced managers and mentors who'll guide you every step of the way. Our approach to how we work helps you balance life, learning, and work. Exclusive discounts on shopping, gyms, and wellbeing services. Opportunities to give back through mentoring, volunteering, or fundraising initiatives. Competitive salary and benefits package, including: Extra holiday options (including flexible bank holidays and the option to purchase additional holidays) Life assurance Private medical insurance. Join the firm that's shaping the accountants of the future. We're growing fast, and we want you to grow with us. With digital first innovation and an inclusive culture that powers progress, this is your chance to shape what's next. This isn't just a placement programme. It's the start of something bigger. Register your interest Join our talent community to be the first to know when applications open for our next intake, and to receive advice and guidance straight to your inbox. Visit the employability hub to find out everything you need to know about our application process and how to excel. The Prince's Responsible Business Network

Director, Drug Safety & Pharmacovigilance At Merida Biosciences, we are pioneering true precision medicines for antibody driven diseases. We specifically target pathogenic antibodies and their cellular sources with bespoke Fc biotherapeutics engineered to selectively and completely eliminate the root causes of autoimmune and allergic diseases, and to achieve deep, durable responses while preserving essential immunity. We are looking for passionate individuals to join our mission to transform treatment paradigms across the spectrum of antibody driven diseases. Reporting directly to the CMO of Merida, the Director, Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance is a leadership role responsible for managing the safety surveillance, reporting, and risk management strategies for our clinical stage development assets. This individual will serve as a scientific safety expert, while also providing strategic oversight of outsourced pharmacovigilance operations and reporting activities conducted by CRO vendor(s). This role requires a deep understanding of safety science combined with proven experience in vendor management and operational excellence. Responsibilities: Lead ongoing safety review and signal detection, evaluation, and management activities for development assets Supports build out of safety analytics and reporting infrastructure, such as developing standard procedures and templates Author, review, and approve aggregate safety reports, including DSURs, PBRERs/PSURs, and ad hoc safety assessments. Serve as the lead/coordinator and key contributor for internal Safety Review Committees or other safety governance bodies at the trial and asset level. Provide expert safety science input for key regulatory and clinical documents, such as protocols, informed consents, Investigator's Brochures, Clinical Study Reports, and integrated summaries of safety Strategizing and drafting of responses to regulatory inquiries on safety issues inclusive of defining MedDRA search strategy Supports activities related to new drug applications and other regulatory filings Represent drug safety at regulatory inspections i.e. MHRA, FDA, EMA, etc Serve as the primary point of contact and relationship manager for outsourced PV CRO vendor(s), ensuring a collaborative and effective partnership. Oversee CRO vendor budget, review invoices, and participate in contract renewals and negotiations. Establish, monitor, and report on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and quality metrics to ensure the CRO's adherence to timelines, regulatory requirements, and quality standards. Provide oversight of the CRO's case processing (ICSR) and regulatory reporting activities, ensuring all safety data is handled with the highest level of accuracy and compliance. Supports safety database and clinical database adjudication May lead gap analysis to ensure alignment with changes in global regulations Requirements: Advanced degree in a biologic/medical/clinical/nursing field required (PharmD, Nurse Practitioner, Ph.D.) At least 8 + years' experience in drug safety and risk management within the pharmaceutical, biotech, or CRO industry. Experience working in a start up environment is desirable. Deep knowledge and understanding of US and EU safety regulations pre and post marketing Demonstrated expertise in signal detection, risk management, and authoring aggregate safety reports for both investigational and marketed products Strong experience with clinical development including risk/benefit analysis and safety assessment Experience directly managing CROs, PV service providers, or other outsourced vendors Experience successfully leading or playing a key role in regulatory authority interactions and inspections. Strong analytical, problem solving and scientific writing and communication skills Ability to interact effectively with people of multiple disciplines and cultures both within and outside the company on a global basis Compensation: We understand that compensation is an important part of considering a new opportunity. Our goal is to be transparent so there are no surprises at the end of the process, and you can feel confident that your offer is both fair and equitable. To support that, we're sharing our hiring range for this role upfront: typically for the Director level we target between $210,000-$243,000. The final offer will take into account a number of factors, including your skills, experience, location, market data, and internal equity. Along with a competitive salary, we're proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you both personally and professionally. Merida Biosciences is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Note to Employment Agencies: Please do not forward any agency resumes. The company will not be responsible for any fees related to resumes that are unsolicited.

The Associate Director provides medical leadership for specific projects within a therapeutic area (TA) and aligned to specific medicines. S/he is the lead and subject matter expert for Vertex medicines.The AMD acts with an uncompromising commitment to patients and ensures the flawless execution of TA country medical plans, and is committed to: Provide fair and balanced medical information and education to health care professionals andpayers that support the safe and effective use of Vertex' medicines in appropriate patients Build trust through open and transparent collaboration with health care professionals, patient associations and payers Develop collaborative networks inside and outside Vertex to access best ideas, expertise and capabilities Develop and strengthen country medical affairs' credibility within and outside of the organisation Demonstrate consistent ethical and professional behaviour, with uncompromising commitment to patients Know the local health care system and keep up-dated on changes in environment in the country, including rules and regulations Build reputation and visibility of Vertex at the country level by the provision of high quality medical information and education both internally and externally Actively participate to the European TA Medical Affairs Team(s) and European Medical Affairs Team, bringing back best practice from country projects and proposing processes improvement for MA activities in the affiliate and, where appropriate, across EU MA team Provide support in the assigned TA(s) to the country team: Foster best practice exchange and cross-fertilisation among the country medical staff Pro-actively collaborate in cross-functional teams at country level Contribute to the local Brand Team, representing the TA (scientific and medical expertise) and ensuring all activities address patient well-being and respect data integrity Create, or co-create, and fully execute specific aspects of the Country Medical plan(s) agreed with the Therapeutic Area (TA) leads and CMD Foster patient access to Vertex drugs, by supporting the commercial organization in the preparation/review of reimbursement dossiers and presenting scientific data as required to key stake holders in the access process Provide local feed-back to TA Leads for Global Development Programmes, to ensure local needs are taken into account Support as needed the execution of clinical development trials in the country. General responsibilities: Demonstrate consistent ethical and professional behaviour, with uncompromising commitment to patients Build reputation and visibility of Vertex at the country level by providing fair and balanced medical information, communication and education to various stakeholders who support the safe and effective use of Vertex' drugs in the appropriate patients.# Brand and Access support: Work in partnership with the Commercial and marketing leads as well as other cross functional team colleagues to ensure access to company's products and develop and implement brand plans aligned with patient, HCPs' and broader corporate needs. Ensure highest level of support and contribution to access efforts through the preparation/review of reimbursement dossiers, scientific engagement of key stakeholders and presentation of scientific data as required to key stakeholders in the access process Reviewing and certification of promotional and non-promotional materials in the respective area according to the company SOP and to local country and regional regulations Responsible for medical interpretation of data (clinical trials, registries, published literature, etc.) for in-development and marketed compounds; External partnerships: Ensure excellent working partnerships are developed with (Health Care Professionals (HCPs), based on scientific excellence and trust Partner with HCPs to provide insights on current focused therapeutic area issues and questions Responsible for building and maintaining transparent and successful partnerships with national scientific societies, patient organisations, HTA bodies and relevant payers. Scientific Excellence: Develops and maintains high level of industry, regulatory, clinical and scientific knowledge in cystic fibrosis and emerging Vertex therapeutic areas. Clinical Trials: Ensure input into HQ clinical team regarding appropriate country study sites, and support the central clinical development team, as appropriate, in ensuring suitable centre selection and success at these sites Facilitate scientific and thought leader medical affairs expertise into the feasibility, site selection, recruitment and issue resolution for Vertex Clinical Development Studies in the country led by the Regional Site Advocate (RSA) Provide feedback on Global Development Programs, to ensure local needs are taken into account. XFT collaboration: Work closely with internal and key external stakeholders supporting Vertex' strategy and bringing medical insights as well as support for media, government and patient group activities, including policy development, corporate initiatives and issues management Maintain a seamless flow of information within and between the local structure and International Medical Affairs, and communicate medical insights obtained locally from appropriate field interactions to inform local, regional and global strategy/tactics Contribute to the development of the broader aims of the Country organization e.g. brand strategy & plans, policy development, financial planning, budgeting Strategic alignment of the Cystic Fibrosis program working cross functionally and partnering with other key functions at Vertex such as Commercial, Regulatory, Market Access, HEOR, and Corporate Communications Ensure own responsibilities and goals are aligned with the long term aims of the organization and other departments Provides input and contribute to the global Therapeutic Area strategic imperatives, Medical Affairs objectives and tactics. Accountable for supporting the SMD in the development, implementation and execution of the Medical Affairs Strategy and plan for pipeline and in market products Keeps close interaction and communicates with Global and Internationation medical affairs functions Support Regulatory, PV/MI, Clinical Research and health economics teams in medical scientific questions Support for issues related to supply and distribution, product quality, benefit-risk, market actions and product withdrawals. Medical education: Provide fair and balanced medical information and education to health care professionals and payers that support the safe and effective use of Vertex' drugs in the appropriate patients Providing medical education and appropriate medical scientific support to XF colleagues as needed Keeps product and development project information up to date based on internal and external publication. Ensure compliance at country level with country Code of Conduct, company policies, medical affairs SOPs, GCP and ICH Assess local promotional materials and ensure that all claims are fully supported by scientific data, and are presented in an accurate, fair and balanced manner Ensure self and other country medical staff have the required skills to identify AEs and assess causality of PV cases Contribute to managing external communication when significant safety issues arise, with the wellbeing of patients being the ultimate goal. Ensures appropriate and adequate implementation of compassionate use programmes in country Participates in the development of Life Cycle Management (LCM) Plans Drive data generation studies/projects to enhance medical-scientific knowledge in the Therapeutic Area(s) and Ensures implementation of RWD initiatives and LCM plans in country, as appropriate Ensures medical team supports Investigator Initiated research aligned with strategic areas of interest

Deputy Head of Research Funding The British Academy, London, United Kingdom (Hybrid) The British Academy, the UK's national body for the humanities and social sciences, is recruiting a Deputy Head of Research Funding for its Research Funding Department. This permanent, full time position plays a central role in supporting the delivery and strategic oversight of a suite of funding programmes that advance research excellence across career stages, from early career scholars to senior investigators. Based in London with hybrid working arrangements, this role offers a unique opportunity to influence how research funding is managed and delivered by a leading charitable institution dedicated to expanding the impact of the humanities and social sciences. In this leadership role, you will work closely with the Head of Research Funding to ensure the effective delivery of flagship programmes such as Postdoctoral Fellowships and Small Research Grants. A key area of responsibility is the operational management of the British Academy's relationship with the nine British International Research Institutes (BIRI), ensuring seamless coordination across these autonomous entities and their diverse research activities. You will also support a major organisational project integrating the Academy's grants management system with a new CRM platform to improve internal processes and engagement with applicants and award holders. This role combines strategic planning, operational oversight, stakeholder engagement and team leadership. You will contribute to raising awareness of the Academy's funding opportunities across UK universities and independent research organisations, provide empathetic and professional support to applicants and award holders, and collaborate with colleagues across directorates to advance the Academy's research funding mission. Eligibility Criteria Candidates should bring strong organisational capability and attention to detail, with a proven ability to navigate complex research funding environments and support multidisciplinary programmes. Confidence in financial oversight, budget management and reporting is essential, as is the resilience to manage a demanding workload with multiple competing priorities. Required Expertise, Skills Demonstrable experience in research funding administration, grants management or a related area, ideally within higher education or research organisations. Leadership experience, including line management and the ability to cultivate professional development within a team environment. Strong communication skills to engage internal colleagues, external partners and research communities constructively. Strategic understanding of research funding landscapes and the capacity to contribute to forward thinking funding support processes and systems. Salary Details The role offers a competitive salary of approximately £50,108 per year, with benefits including annual leave and pension provisions. Application Deadline Applications were invited to be submitted by 12:00 noon on 2 March 2026.