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Genome Editing Scientist

Wild Bioscience • Elfield Park, Milton Keynes

Salary
£51k – £51k
Posted
22 October 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Wild Bioscience is hiring a Genome Editing Scientist in Elfield Park, a full-time scientific & qa role. The advertised salary is £51k – £51k. Wild Bioscience 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 At Wild Bio we are radically enhancing crops to feed the world sustainably and promote a wilder planet. Wild plants have had half a billion years to evolve natural solutions for thriving in almost every environment on Earth. Our proprietary genetics platform harnesses these wild innovations to enhance the world’s most important crops. Wild-enhanced crops would simultaneously boost farm yields and promote gigaton-scale carbon mitigation strategies. If you’re looking for a start-up th…
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  • Employer: Wild Bioscience — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £51k – £51k
  • How this salary compares: about 22% above the £42,000 median across 1,148 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Elfield Park, Milton Keynes · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 2 other live scientific & qa roles in Elfield Park — browse them
  • Posted: 22 October 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
About this sector

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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