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Research Senior Scientist

Waters Corporation • Wilmslow, Cheshire

Salary

£48k – £48k

Posted

6 July 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Waters Corporation is hiring a Research Senior Scientist in Wilmslow, a full-time scientific & qa role. The advertised salary is £48k – £48k. Waters Corporation 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.

Waters Corporation is a global leader in the design and manufacture of analytical laboratory instruments, software, and consumables. We are currently seeking a Research Senior Scientist to work within the mass spectrometry research team based at our MS Technologies Centre in Wilmslow, UK. In this role you will contribute to, and help shape the future of, Waters mass spectrometry technology, address customers challenges and advance the frontiers of science in a wide range of disciplines. This in…

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Employer: Waters Corporation — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £48k – £48k
How this salary compares: about 15% above the £41,185 median across 546 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Wilmslow, Cheshire · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 8 other live scientific & qa roles in Wilmslow — browse them
Posted: 6 July 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.