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Microbiology Senior Analyst

South East Water • Farnborough, Hampshire

Salary

£40k – £40k

Posted

10 September 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

South East Water is hiring a Microbiology Senior Analyst in Farnborough, a full-time scientific & qa role. The advertised salary is £40k – £40k. South East Water 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: Are you an experienced microbiologist ready to take the next step in your scientific career? As our new Microbiology Senior Analyst, you will step into a vital leadership role supervising our Microbiology Section within a high-standard Laboratory Management System. Working a core evening shift pattern of 15:30 to 00:00 (within a flexible 12:00 to 00:00 operational window), you will receive a generous 15% shift allowance on top of your base salary. You will act as the section’s designat…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: South East Water — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £40k – £40k
How this salary compares: in line with the £40,428 median across 839 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Farnborough, Hampshire · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 2 other live scientific & qa roles in Farnborough — browse them
Posted: 10 September 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.