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1020-376 Benthic and mINNS Advisor - D Grade - July 2026

NatureScotLeachkin, Inverness

Salary
£60k – £60k
Posted
11 July 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

NatureScot is hiring a 1020-376 Benthic and mINNS Advisor - D Grade - July 2026 in Leachkin, a full-time scientific & qa role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £60k – £60k. NatureScot holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Description Job title: 1020-376 Marine Sustainability Advisor – Benthic and mINNS | Grade: D | Vacancy type: Temporary to 30 June 2027 with possibility of extension| Hours: 35| Salary £41,567| Location: Scotland, flexible (Home and hybrid working will be considered) |Closing date: Midnight 27 July 2026 | Interview date: 4 August 2026 Job Purpose Summary The post holder will be part of our Sustainable Coasts and Seas Activity Team and will lead the provision of statutory benthic casework advice …
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  • Employer: NatureScot — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £60k – £60k
  • How this salary compares: about 45% above the £41,185 median across 546 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Leachkin, Inverness · Full-time
  • Posted: 11 July 2026
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