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Formation Damage Laboratory Analyst

Core Laboratories • Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire

Salary

£34k – £34k

Posted

16 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Core Laboratories is hiring a Formation Damage Laboratory Analyst in Aberdeen, a full-time scientific & qa role. The advertised salary is £34k – £34k. Core Laboratories 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.

SUMMARY The Formation Damage Laboratory Analyst is responsible for conducting routine and advanced laboratory testing to assess the interaction of geological materials with fluids, chemicals, and gases and their impact on reservoir performance. The role involves operating and maintaining specialised laboratory equipment, analysing and reporting test data, supporting test programme design, and ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards. Working closely with technical s…

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Employer: Core Laboratories — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £34k – £34k
How this salary compares: about 17% below the £41,068 median across 1,215 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 6 other live scientific & qa roles in Aberdeen — browse them
Posted: 16 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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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.