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Research Fellow - Department of Cancer and Genomic Sciences - 106039 - Grade 7

The University of Birmingham • Bournbrook, Birmingham

Salary

£37k – £37k

Posted

29 September 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 - Department of Cancer and Genomic Sciences - 106039 - Grade 7 in Bournbrook, a full-time scientific & qa role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £37k – £37k. 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 Cancer and Genomic Sciences, School of Medical 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 £36,636. Grade: 7 Full Time, Fixed Term contract up to September 2028 Closing date: 19 th October 2026 Background A Bone Cancer Research Trust/GOSH funded Research Fellow post, starting January 2027 within the lab…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: The University of Birmingham — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Government Authorised Exchange
Advertised salary: £37k – £37k
How this salary compares: about 10% below the £40,932 median across 1,086 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Bournbrook, Birmingham · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 19 other live scientific & qa roles in Bournbrook — browse them
Posted: 29 September 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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