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Animal Health Monitoring Assistant Scientist

Fera ScienceWarthill, York

Salary
£26k – £26k
Posted
7 September 2026
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Fera Science is hiring a Animal Health Monitoring Assistant Scientist in Warthill, a scientific & qa role. The advertised salary is £26k – £26k. Fera Science 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.

Join us as an Assistant Scientist and make an invaluable contribution to our Food Safety & Biosecurity! As an Assistant Scientist in the animal health monitoring team you will assist the animal health monitoring scientists to investigate sample material using techniques in bacteriology, serology, parasitology and molecular diagnostics. You will prepare and assist in testing samples for specified rodent and fish microorganisms and report results using Nautilus LIMS. Assisting in the testing …
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  • Employer: Fera Science — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £26k – £26k
  • How this salary compares: about 37% below the £40,675 median across 718 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Warthill, York
  • Similar roles nearby: 1 other live scientific & qa role in Warthill browse them
  • Posted: 7 September 2026
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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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