Scientific & QA Jobs

NPD Chemist

Reed Specialist Recruitment • Cheshire, North West England

Salary

£40k – £46k

Posted

8 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Reed Specialist Recruitment is hiring a NPD Chemist in Cheshire, a full-time scientific & qa role. The advertised salary is £40k – £46k. Reed Specialist Recruitment 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.

New Product Development Chemist Annual Salary: £40,000 - £46,000 Location: Cheshire Job Type: Full-timeJoin a leading creative and environmentally responsible company in the coatings industry, where innovation meets sustainability. We are looking for an experienced NPD Chemist to take products from ideation through to commercial launch. This role offers the opportunity to manage your own portfolio of development projects, contributing directly to strategic growth plans. Day-to-day of the role: …

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Reed Specialist Recruitment — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £40k – £46k
How this salary compares: about 14% above the £40,231 median across 1,239 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Cheshire, North West England · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 2 other live scientific & qa roles in Cheshire — browse them
Posted: 8 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.