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Reader in Quantum Computing

University of EdinburghUK

Salary
£64k – £78k
Posted
22 July 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
International SportspersonWorker (A rating)
Role overview

University of Edinburgh is hiring a Reader in Quantum Computing in UK, a full-time scientific & qa role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £64k – £78k. University of Edinburgh holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the International Sportsperson route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Description Grade UE09: £63,606 - £78,469 per annum College of Science and Engineering / School of Informatics Full-time: 35 hours per week Open-ended (permanent) contract The Opportunity: Applications are invited for an academic position in Quantum Computing to join the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh. As part of a £2 billion investment programme from the UK government in Quantum Technologies, the University of Edinburgh is recruiting an academic position in Quantum Comput…
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  • Employer: University of Edinburgh — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: International Sportsperson
  • Advertised salary: £64k – £78k
  • How this salary compares: about 94% above the £40,494 median across 994 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: UK · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 151 other live scientific & qa roles in UK browse them
  • Posted: 22 July 2026
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