Scientific & QA Jobs

Laboratory Technician

Intertek • Derby, Derbyshire

Salary

£27k – £27k

Posted

22 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Intertek is hiring a Laboratory Technician in Derby, a full-time scientific & qa role. The advertised salary is £27k – £27k. Intertek 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 Laboratory Technician Derby Given our continued growth, we are actively seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our Microbiology Laboratory team in Derby, supporting the testing of food samples to ensure they meet regulatory and quality standards. ABOUT YOU The position requires a highly motivated and reliable individual who thrives in a fast-paced laboratory environment. You will be comfortable working on your feet throughout the shift, following processes accurately and working ef…

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Employer: Intertek — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £27k – £27k
How this salary compares: about 36% below the £41,180 median across 1,195 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Derby, Derbyshire · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 1 other live scientific & qa role in Derby — 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.