Scientific & QA Jobs

Senior Associate Quality Assurance Specialist (12 Month Fixed Term Contract)

Jazz Pharmaceuticals • Sittingbourne, Kent

Salary

£37k – £37k

Posted

1 October 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Jazz Pharmaceuticals is hiring a Senior Associate Quality Assurance Specialist (12 Month Fixed Term Contract) in Sittingbourne, a scientific & qa role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £37k – £37k. Jazz Pharmaceuticals 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.

If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases — often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer tre…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Jazz Pharmaceuticals — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £37k – £37k
How this salary compares: about 9% below the £40,366 median across 1,175 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Sittingbourne, Kent
Similar roles nearby: 1 other live scientific & qa role in Sittingbourne — browse them
Posted: 1 October 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.