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EPSRC Doctoral Prize Fellowship

Heriot-Watt University • Hermiston, Currie

Salary
£38k – £47k
Posted
2 October 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Heriot-Watt University is hiring a EPSRC Doctoral Prize Fellowship in Hermiston, a full-time scientific & qa role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £38k – £47k. Heriot-Watt University 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 Role Title: EPSRC Doctoral Prize Fellowship Grade and Salary: Grade 7, £37,694- £47,389 per annum (please note that the successful candidate will normally be appointed on the first point). FTE and working pattern: Full-time (35hrs per week) Fixed Term (12-24 Months) Reward and Benefits : 33 days annual leave, plus 9 buildings closed days for all full time staff. Use our total rewards calculator: https://www.hw.ac.uk/about/work/total-rewards-calculator.htm to see the value of benefit…
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  • Employer: Heriot-Watt University — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £38k – £47k
  • How this salary compares: about 15% above the £41,068 median across 1,254 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Hermiston, Currie · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 9 other live scientific & qa roles in Hermiston — browse them
  • Posted: 2 October 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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