Welcome to Next Phase Recruitment! Please see below our current jobs that match your search criteria. For a broader job search please visit the home page or call us on 01403 216216 to discuss career options in other areas of Life Science and Technology.

Welcome to Next Phase Recruitment! Please use the above link to see our current jobs that match your search criteria. For a broader job search please visit the home page or call us on 01403 216216 to discuss career options in other areas of Life Science and Technology.

Scientific Project Manager

Scientific Project Managers oversee complex R&D, clinical, or manufacturing projects within biotech and pharmaceutical companies. They coordinate multidisciplinary teams to deliver milestones on time and within budget, while maintaining scientific and regulatory quality.

Key responsibilities:

  • Managing cross-functional project teams – Including scientists, QA, regulatory, clinical operations, and external vendors or collaborators.

  • Tracking project timelines, deliverables, and budgets – Using tools like MS Project, Smartsheet, or Monday.com to maintain transparency and alignment.

  • Facilitating stakeholder communication – Ensuring regular updates, managing expectations, and reporting to executive leadership.

  • Supporting documentation and compliance – Maintaining audit-ready records, protocols, and change control logs across the project lifecycle.

  • Mitigating risk and handling change requests – Proactively identifying potential delays or scope shifts and responding with solutions.

This role suits professionals with a science background and strong organizational, interpersonal, and regulatory understanding (GMP, GCP, or GLP depending on the setting).​

Buckinghamshire

Buckinghamshire is a county in south east England to the north of London.  Major towns in Buckinghamshire include Milton Keynes, Beaconsfield, Buckingham, High Wycombe, Aylesbury, Chesham and Amersham.  The southern part of Buckinghamshire is part of the affluent London commuter belt and enjoys the highest life expectancy and the best education results in the UK.

Places of interest in Buckinghamshire include Pinewood Film Studios, Silverstone motor racing circuit and Bletchley Park where the Alan Turing and his colleagues managed to crack the Enigma code during World War 2.

Famous people born in Buckinghamshire: Steve Redgrave, Olympic rower and Terry Pratchett, Author