Scientific & QA Jobs

Research Director

Proclinical • Wytham, Oxford

Salary

£120k – £150k

Posted

2 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Proclinical is hiring a Research Director in Wytham, a full-time scientific & qa role. The advertised salary is £120k – £150k. Proclinical 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.

Research Director Oxford, UK | Biotechnology | RNA Technologies | Scientific Leadership Salary: £120,000 - £150,000 Bonus Equity Are you an experienced research leader looking to drive scientific innovation and build high-performing teams within a fast-growing biotechnology company? Proclinical is partnering with an exciting and well-funded biotechnology organisation developing next-generation RNA-based technologies. As part of its continued growth, the company is seeking a Research Director …

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Employer: Proclinical — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £120k – £150k
How this salary compares: about 272% above the £40,366 median across 1,175 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Wytham, Oxford · Full-time
Posted: 2 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.