Scientific & QA Jobs
Senior Biomedical Scientist – Application Specialist
UK Health Security Agency • Porton Down, Salisbury
Salary
£49k – £57k
Posted
2 October 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Government Authorised Exchange Temporary Worker (A rating)
Role overview
UK Health Security Agency is hiring a Senior Biomedical Scientist – Application Specialist in Porton Down, a full-time scientific & qa role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £49k – £57k. UK Health Security Agency holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Government Authorised Exchange route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) prevents, prepares for and responds to infectious diseases, and environmental hazards, to keep all our communities safe, save lives and protect livelihoods. We provide scientific and operational leadership, working with local, national and international partners to protect the public’s health and build the nation’s health security capability. UKHSA is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care . Job overview As a category 1 r…
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