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Research Fellow - Applied Health Sciences - 106991 - Grade 7

The University of Birmingham • Bournbrook, Birmingham

Salary

£34k – £34k

Posted

18 August 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Government Authorised Exchange Temporary Worker (A rating)

Role overview

The University of Birmingham is hiring a Research Fellow - Applied Health Sciences - 106991 - Grade 7 in Bournbrook, a full-time scientific & qa role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £34k – £34k. The University of Birmingham holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Government Authorised Exchange route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Description Position Details Department of Applied Health Sciences, School of Health Sciences, College of Medicine and Health Location: University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham UK As this vacancy has limited funding the maximum salary that can be offered is Grade 7, salary £42,254. Grade: 7 Full Time, Fixed Term contract up to March 2028 Closing date: 14 th September 2026 Background We invite applications for a Research Fellow to work on a qualitative study exploring the pathways to diag…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: The University of Birmingham — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Government Authorised Exchange
Advertised salary: £34k – £34k
How this salary compares: about 15% below the £40,000 median across 760 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Bournbrook, Birmingham · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 23 other live scientific & qa roles in Bournbrook — browse them
Posted: 18 August 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.