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Research Intern – Nuclear Deterrence Network Project

University of Leicester • Belgrave, Leicester

Posted
10 September 2026
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high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

University of Leicester is hiring a Research Intern – Nuclear Deterrence Network Project in Belgrave, a scientific & qa role advertised as contract. The employer has not published a salary for this vacancy. University of Leicester 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.

We are seeking two motivated and enthusiastic Research Interns to join an exciting Ministry of Defence-funded project exploring contemporary challenges in nuclear deterrence and international security. The roles will support the work of the UK Nuclear Deterrence Network, a consortium involving King's College London, RUSI and the University of Leicester This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on research experience, work alongside leading academics and contribute to policy-relevant research i…
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  • Employer: University of Leicester — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Location: Belgrave, Leicester
  • Similar roles nearby: 5 other live scientific & qa roles in Belgrave — browse them
  • Posted: 10 September 2026
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