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Senior Assistant Economist SEO

Government Recruitment ServiceNewcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear

Salary
£43k – £50k
Posted
13 June 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
medium
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Join Defra as a Senior Executive Officer (SEO) Economist and apply your skills to some of the UK’s most important environmental and biosecurity challenges. We are recruiting economists into three high‑priority areas – Air Quality, Chemicals, and Exotic Animal Disease – each offering the opportunity to shape policy using robust, practical analysis. Across these roles, you will work closely with pol
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Scientific and quality assurance roles span pharmaceutical, biotech, clinical research, and laboratory sectors. The UK life sciences industry actively recruits internationally for research scientists, QA managers, regulatory affairs specialists, and clinical trial coordinators, with many employers maintaining well-established sponsor licence operations.

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