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Molecular Characterisation Scientist, Biologics

Substrate BioLondon, UK

Salary
£45k – £45k
Posted
8 August 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Substrate Bio is hiring a Molecular Characterisation Scientist, Biologics in London, a full-time scientific & qa role. The advertised salary is £45k – £45k. Substrate Bio 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 opportunity Substrate is building the molecular characterisation cascade that turns purified protein into trustworthy, quality-controlled, biophysically characterised data at scale, and you will build it from the first manual run. This is the work downstream of protein production and upstream of functional assays: quality control, binding, stability, and developability, developed by hand and engineered to move onto automation. The data this cascade produces is the product. Substrate is the …
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  • Employer: Substrate Bio — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £45k – £45k
  • How this salary compares: about 13% above the £40,000 median across 1,023 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: London, UK · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 64 other live scientific & qa roles in London browse them
  • Posted: 8 August 2026
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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.

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