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Research Associate

Wild Bioscience • Milton, Abingdon

Salary

£41k – £41k

Posted

7 September 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Wild Bioscience is hiring a Research Associate in Milton, a full-time scientific & qa role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £41k – £41k. Wild Bioscience 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.

Job Description Are you someone who enjoys hands-on lab work and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative research environment? We're looking for a motivated Research Associate to join our plant genotyping team, playing a key role in our molecular biology and genotyping pipelines. The ideal candidate is happy at the lab bench and equally comfortable with the computational analysis of genotyping data. Who we are At Wild Bio we are radically enhancing crops to feed the world sustainably and promote…

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Employer: Wild Bioscience — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £41k – £41k
How this salary compares: in line with the £40,667 median across 770 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Milton, Abingdon · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 2 other live scientific & qa roles in Milton — browse them
Posted: 7 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.