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Postdoctoral Research Associate

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine • Low Hill, Liverpool

Salary

£40k – £46k

Posted

7 August 2026

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Role overview

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Low Hill, a scientific & qa role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £40k – £46k. Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine 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.

Postdoctoral Research Associate Salary: £39,906 - £46,049 per annum Contract: Two fixed-term contracts available, one until January 2029 and one until April 2029 Location: Liverpool About the Role Tuberculosis remains a serious global health problem and there is an urgent need for new therapeutic agents. The Parish Lab focuses on antimicrobial drug discovery, with an emphasis on tubercualosis We are recruiting for two Postdoctoral Research Associate positions within the Parish Lab. We are looki…

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Employer: Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £40k – £46k
How this salary compares: about 15% above the £40,000 median across 1,023 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Low Hill, Liverpool
Similar roles nearby: 2 other live scientific & qa roles in Low Hill — browse them
Posted: 7 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.