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Scientist, Plant Cellular Engineering (Metabolic and Synthetic Biology) - PBI

Ellison Institute of Technology • Oxford, Oxfordshire

Salary

£70k – £70k

Posted

15 September 2026

Sponsor match

low

Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Ellison Institute of Technology is hiring a Scientist, Plant Cellular Engineering (Metabolic and Synthetic Biology) - PBI in Oxford, a scientific & qa role. The advertised salary is £70k – £70k. Ellison Institute of Technology holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

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Employer: Ellison Institute of Technology — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker
Advertised salary: £70k – £70k
How this salary compares: about 72% above the £40,524 median across 578 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire
Similar roles nearby: 16 other live scientific & qa roles in Oxford — browse them
Posted: 15 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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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.