Biotech jobs for research scientists in Spain

34 open roles for research scientists at 12 biotech companies in Spain. None of them states a citizenship or security-check demand.

Rebuilt 27 Oct 2026
open roles
34
companies
12
open to any nationality
100%
estimated median pay
$63k

Companies hiring

CompanyOpen rolesAny nationalityRelocation
Veeva Systems10100%
IQVIA9100%
Thermo Fisher Scientific4100%
PCI Pharma Services2100%
Roche2100%
Premier Research1100%
Merck Group1100%
Amgen1100%
Lonza1100%
Pfizer1100%
GSK1100%
CSL Limited1100%

Newest roles

CSL Limited

csl.com
csl.com • HQ: Melbourne, Australia • Vaccines • Biologics & Biosimilars • 5000+ employees • Est. 1916 • Trust B • Hiring 138, 22 new
HQ: Melbourne, Australia • Vaccines • Biologics & Biosimilars • 5000+ employees • Est. 1916 • Trust B • Hiring 138, 22 new
CSL Limited is a global biotechnology and biopharmaceutical enterprise specializing in lifesaving medicines and public health solutions. The company focuses on researching, developing, and manufacturing plasma-derived therapies, influenza vaccines, recombinant proteins, and treatments for iron deficiency and nephrology conditions through its operating divisions - CSL Behring, CSL Seqirus, and CSL Vifor. Headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, it maintains extensive research, manufacturing, and donor collection networks to deliver specialized biological therapies and vaccines to patients in over 100 countries worldwide.
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Medical Scientist (m/f/x), Nephrology & Patient Blood Management

≈ $37k – $89k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 3+ years exp • Hybrid (Barcelona, Spain) • PhD • Full-Time • Middle • Spanish: C1 • English: C1
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GSK

gsk.com
gsk.com • HQ: London, United Kingdom • Oncology Therapeutics • Infectious Disease Therapeutics • Vaccines • Prescription Drugs • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2000 • Trust B • Hiring 620, 198 new
HQ: London, United Kingdom • Oncology Therapeutics • Infectious Disease Therapeutics • Vaccines • Prescription Drugs • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2000 • Trust B • Hiring 620, 198 new
GSK is a British multinational pharmaceutical company that develops and manufactures prescription medicines and vaccines, with research focused on infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory and immunology, and oncology. It was formed in 2000 through the merger of Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham and spun off its consumer healthcare business as Haleon in 2022. Listed in London and New York, it runs research, manufacturing and commercial operations worldwide. The company is headquartered in London, England, United Kingdom.
Anastasia Maksimova · HR
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Beca In Vitro Malaria

$12k per year • In office (Tres Cantos, Spain) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Spanish: C1
GCP
Life Sciences
PCR
Good Clinical Practice
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Pfizer

pfizer.com
pfizer.com • HQ: New York, United States • Infectious Disease Therapeutics • Oncology Therapeutics • Prescription Drugs • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1849 • NYSE: PFE • Trust A • Hiring 337, 115 new
HQ: New York, United States • Infectious Disease Therapeutics • Oncology Therapeutics • Prescription Drugs • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1849 • NYSE: PFE • Trust A • Hiring 337, 115 new
Pfizer is an American multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company headquartered in New York City, developing, manufacturing and marketing prescription medicines and vaccines in areas such as oncology, internal medicine, inflammation and immunology, and infectious diseases. Founded in 1849 by Charles Pfizer and Charles Erhart, it is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and operates research and manufacturing sites across the US, Europe and Asia, including a digital hub in Thessaloniki and large commercial teams in China. Its board hires medical information specialists, quality assurance and GMP audit managers, marketing leads, accountants, engineers and AI experience designers.
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Senior Clinical Research Associate I & II (Multiple positions)

≈ $78k – $160k per year (Estimated) • Senior • In office (Madrid, Spain) • Full-Time • Senior
GCP
Life Sciences
Good Clinical Practice
MedTech
CAPA
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Veeva Systems

veeva.com
veeva.com • HQ: Pleasanton, United States • Data Providers & Datasets • Clinical Trial Software • CRM Software • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2007 • NYSE: VEEV • Trust B • Hiring 807, 8 new
HQ: Pleasanton, United States • Data Providers & Datasets • Clinical Trial Software • CRM Software • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2007 • NYSE: VEEV • Trust B • Hiring 807, 8 new
Veeva Systems is an American software company founded in 2007 that sells cloud applications built specifically for the life sciences industry rather than adapted from general business software. Its products cover customer relationship management for medical representatives, clinical trial operations including electronic data capture and trial master files, regulatory submission management, quality systems, and a data business selling prescriber information. Headquartered in Pleasanton and listed on the New York Stock Exchange, it converted to a public benefit corporation in 2021 and is migrating its commercial customers off Salesforce onto its own platform.
Peter Gassner · Founder and Chief Executive Officer · decision-maker
Brian Van Wagener · Chief Financial Officer · decision-maker
Matt Wallach · Co-founder · founder
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Associate Business Consultant - Life Sciences Consulting

≈ $29k – $69k per year (Estimated) • Junior • Hybrid (Barcelona, Spain) • Full-Time • Junior • English
Veeva
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Account Partner - CRO

$112k – $190k per year • Junior • 2+ years exp • Barcelona • Remote (Spain) • Full-Time • Junior • English: C1
Veeva
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Lonza

lonza.com
lonza.com • HQ: Basel, Switzerland • APIs & Drug Manufacturing • CRO & CDMO Services • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1897 • Trust B • Hiring 479, 56 new
HQ: Basel, Switzerland • APIs & Drug Manufacturing • CRO & CDMO Services • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1897 • Trust B • Hiring 479, 56 new
Lonza is a Swiss contract development and manufacturing organization that produces small molecules, biologics, cell and gene therapies and capsules for pharmaceutical, biotechnology and nutrition companies. Founded in 1897 and listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange, it runs manufacturing sites in Europe, the United States and Asia, including Visp in Switzerland, Portsmouth in New Hampshire and Bend in Oregon. The company is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland.
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Associate Director PMI (f/m/d)

≈ $89k – $171k per year (Estimated) • Head+ • Spain • Remote (Spain) • Master's Degree • Full-Time • Architect • English: C1
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Thermo Fisher Scientific

thermofisher.com
thermofisher.com • HQ: Waltham, United States • CRO & CDMO Services • APIs & Drug Manufacturing • Clinical Trial Services (CRO) • Diagnostic Tests & IVD • Laboratory Equipment • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2006 • NYSE: TMO • Trust B • Hiring 2289, 247 new
HQ: Waltham, United States • CRO & CDMO Services • APIs & Drug Manufacturing • Clinical Trial Services (CRO) • Diagnostic Tests & IVD • Laboratory Equipment • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2006 • NYSE: TMO • Trust B • Hiring 2289, 247 new
Founded in 2006 through a major merger, Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, biotechnology, and healthcare. Headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, the multinational corporation provides a vast portfolio of analytical instruments, laboratory equipment, diagnostic tools, and pharmaceutical development services. By partnering with pharmaceutical companies, research institutions, and clinical laboratories worldwide, the organization enables clients to accelerate scientific discovery, optimize laboratory workflows, and improve patient diagnostics.
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Sr CRA (Level I and II)

≈ $51k – $104k per year (Estimated) • Senior • Hybrid (Madrid, Barcelona, Spain) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior • English
GCP
Life Sciences
Good Clinical Practice
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Senior Research Associate - Epidemiology

≈ $53k – $108k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 3+ years exp • Spain • Greece • France • Hungary • Italy • Remote (Spain) • Master's Degree • Full-Time • Senior • Chinese • English
SAS
Stata
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Skills these roles ask for

Veeva 10Good Clinical Practice 6GCP 4Microsoft Office 4Python 3SQL 3SAS 3GMP 2Mass Spectrometry 2CDISC 1LIMS 1Oracle 1Medidata Rave 1ELISA 1Western Blot 1HPLC 1

Where the roles are

Barcelona 17Madrid 11León 2Sant Cugat del Vallès 2Tres Cantos 1

Questions

Can a foreigner apply for these roles?

34 of the 34 roles here state no citizenship or security-check demand. A role that does says so in its advert, and the card marks it.

Which biotech companies hire most?

Veeva Systems (10), IQVIA (9), Thermo Fisher Scientific (4), PCI Pharma Services (2), Roche (2).

Which employers count as biotech companies?

Companies whose main business is biotechnology, drug discovery and development, cell and gene therapy, genomics, contract research and manufacturing (CRO, CDMO) or life science tools - and every role whose title names biotech work at any employer. Their sales, finance and office roles are left out: these pages list the science, engineering, data and IT roles.

How fresh is this?

Every role is re-checked on the employer's own careers board at least every 48 hours, and the page is rebuilt every night.

Source: 34 live postings on employers' careers boardsUpdated 27 Oct 2026MethodologyJSONCC BY-SA 4.0