Does Cancer Research UK sponsor Skilled Worker visas?
Yes — Cancer Research UK holds a UK sponsor licence.
It appears on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (checked against the register download of 2026-07-26). A licence means the employer can sponsor eligible hires — it is not a guarantee that any particular vacancy comes with sponsorship, so always confirm with the employer for the specific role.
Cancer Research UK is currently hiring on FindSponsorJobs across Scientific & QA (8), IT (1), Accounting & Finance (1).
Live Cancer Research UK roles
Senior Software Engineer
Cancer Research UK
Stratford, East London
4,000 professionals, 0 days wasted, 1 incredible purpose. Together we will beat cancer. Senior Software Engineer £58,000 - £63,000 per annum Directorate: Chief Operating Office Contract : Permanent Hours: Full time - 35 hours per week Location: Stratford, London. Office-based with high flexibility (1-2 days per week in the office) Visa sponsorship: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship. Closing date: 4 October …
Scientist (Translational Biology)
Cancer Research UK
UK
200 staff. Limitless Potential. One team. Cancer Research Horizons. Scientist (Translational Biology) X2 £33,700 - £38,150 plus benefits Department: Therapeutic Innovation, R&I Reports to: Principal Scientist Location : Babraham Research Campus, Cambridge (Lab Based - Low Flex with a minimum of 3 days per week on-site). Contract type: (X2) 12 month Fixed-Term contracts hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Closing date: Sunday 20th September 23:55pm Interview process: 2 stage interview process, i…
Health and Safety Senior Manager
Cancer Research UK
Stratford, East London
Honing a safe place. Smooth operations. Impacting the future. Senior Health & Safety Manager £51,000- £61,000 per annum benefits Reports to: Head of Assurance Grade: P3 Directorate: Finance, Governance and Assurance Contract : Permanent Hours: Full time 35 hours per week Location: Stratford, London. Office-based with high flexibility (1-2 days per week in the office) Visa sponsorship: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa…
Group Leader - Antibody Screening and Pharmacology
Cancer Research UK
UK
Group Leader – Antibody Screening & Pharmacology Reports to: Associate Director – Antibody Discovery & Protein Science Directorate: Research & Innovation Salary: £67,000 - £76,000 pa Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 35 hours per week (other flexible-working requests will also be considered if it meets business needs) Location: Babraham Research Campus, Cambridge with flexibility (3 days minimum per week onsite at the laboratory site). Closing date: Sunday 27th September 2026 23:55 If there …
Strategy Manager
Cancer Research UK
Stratford, East London
Strategy Manager £46,000 - £54,000 plus benefits Reports to: Head of Strategy Directorate: Strategy & Philanthropy Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time 35 hours per week Location: Stratford, London Office-based with high flexibility (the strategy team is in the office 2 days per week) Closing date: Friday 25th September 23:55pm This vacancy may close earlier if a high volume of applications is received or once a suitable candidate is found, therefore we strongly recommend that you app…
Internal Audit Manger
Cancer Research UK
Stratford, East London
Internal Audit Manager £45,000-£50,000 per annum plus benefits Reports to: Head of Internal Audit Directorate: Finance, Governance, Audit Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 35 hours per week Location: Stratford, London Office-based with high flexibility (1-2 days per week in the office) We offer flexible hybrid working, with regular attendance at CRUK offices to support collaboration, stakeholder engagement and audit delivery. Occasional travel within the UK may be required as part of the rol…
Sustainable Procurement Manager
Cancer Research UK
Stratford, East London
£40,000 - £45,000 plus benefits Reports to: Senior Procurement Manager - Operations Directorate: Finance, Governance & Assurance Contract: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Hours: 35 hours per week Location: Stratford, London. Office-based with high flexibility (1-2 days per week in the office) Closing date: 21st September 2026 Visa sponsorship: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship. Recruitment process: 2 stage com…
Senior Policy Manager (Cancer Prevention)
Cancer Research UK
Stratford, East London
Lead the fight against one of the largest preventable causes of cancer in the UK. £5 6 ,000 - £62,000 per annum plus benefits Reports to : Prevention L ead Directorate: Policy, Information & Communications Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Location: Stratford, London / Home-based. Office-based with high flexibility (1-2 days per week in the office) or home based Closing date : 20 September 2026 Recruitment Process: Competency-based interview and presentation Interview Date…
Scientist (Translational Biology)
Cancer Research UK
UK
200 staff. Limitless Potential. One team. Cancer Research Horizons. Scientist (Translational Biology) X2 £33,700 - £38,150 plus benefits Department: Therapeutic Innovation, R&I Reports to: Principal Scientist Location : Babraham Research Campus, Cambridge (Lab Based – Low Flex with a minimum of 3 days per week on-site). Contract type: (X2) 12 month Fixed-Term contracts hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Closing date: Sunday 20th September 23:55pm Interview process: 2 stage interview process, i…
Medical Writing Manager
Cancer Research UK
UK
4,000 professionals, 0 days wasted, 1 incredible purpose. Together we are beating cancer. Medical Writing Manager Salary : £70,000 - £77,000 plus benefits Reports to : Head of Biometrics and Medical Writing Department: Research & Innovation Contract : Permanent Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week (requests for compressed hours or flexible working would be considered). Location : Stratford, London (high flex 1-2 days per week in the office, or Homebased on request). We’re happy to offer home-b…