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Lead Marine Water Quality Modelling Specialist Advisor

Natural Resources Wales • Wales, UK

Salary

£50k – £50k

Posted

15 September 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Natural Resources Wales is hiring a Lead Marine Water Quality Modelling Specialist Advisor in Wales, a scientific & qa role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £50k – £50k. Natural Resources Wales 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.

The role Would you like to lead Natural Resource Wales' (NRW's) knowledge and expertise in marine water quality (MWQ) modelling? This is a new role that complements our freshwater quality modelling resource and will help enable NRW to improve marine water quality across Wales. Using your experience and expertise, you will develop our programme of work to ensure NRW has the capability to use modelling to secure marine water quality improvements, helping to enhance and protect Wales's marine envi…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Natural Resources Wales — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £50k – £50k
How this salary compares: about 24% above the £40,428 median across 839 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Wales, UK
Similar roles nearby: 2 other live scientific & qa roles in Wales — browse them
Posted: 15 September 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.