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Scientist (Hydrometry)

Scottish Environment Protection AgencyNewbridge, Dumfries

Salary
£40k – £44k
Posted
11 July 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Scottish Environment Protection Agency is hiring a Scientist (Hydrometry) in Newbridge, a full-time scientific & qa role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £40k – £44k. Scottish Environment Protection Agency 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 recruiting for a full time, Dumfries based Scientist (Hydrometry) on a permanent basis Your passion has never had a greater purpose Here at SEPA, we’re connected by a passion that drives us to be purposeful in every action we take – to protect our environment. Through our expertise, we lead projects that make a difference for Scotland, and our workplaces are grounded in respect for that expertise. That’s why, when you join us as Scientist (Hydrometry) , you’ll discover enriching benefits…
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Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: Scottish Environment Protection Agency — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £40k – £44k
  • How this salary compares: about 7% above the £41,185 median across 546 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Newbridge, Dumfries · Full-time
  • Posted: 11 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.

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