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Research Specialist - Implementation & Operations Research

Malaria Consortium • Cambridge Heath, East London

Salary

£46k – £46k

Posted

20 July 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Malaria Consortium is hiring a Research Specialist - Implementation & Operations Research in Cambridge Heath, a full-time scientific & qa role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £46k – £46k. Malaria Consortium 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.

Malaria Consortium is recruiting for a Research Specialist - Implementation and Operations Research on a permanent, full time basis to join our technical team to be based in either Uganda or Nigeria. Role Purpose: The Research Specialist will strengthen Malaria Consortium’s capacity to bridge the know–do gap by advancing the use of implementation science to understand how programmes are implemented in real-world settings and how they can be improved, adapted, and scaled. The incumbe…

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Employer: Malaria Consortium — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £46k – £46k
How this salary compares: about 12% above the £41,309 median across 761 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Cambridge Heath, East London · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 1 other live scientific & qa role in Cambridge Heath — browse them
Posted: 20 July 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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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.