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Senior Chemist

Nicholas Associates • Heeley, Sheffield

Salary

£40k – £50k

Posted

13 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Nicholas Associates is hiring a Senior Chemist in Heeley, a full-time scientific & qa role. The advertised salary is £40k – £50k. Nicholas Associates 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.

Position: Senior Chemist Location: Sheffield Salary: £40-50K, commensurate with experience benefits Nicholas Associates has an excellent opportunity for a Senior Chemist, to work with an innovative & cutting edge client in Sheffield. The Role We are seeking a talented Senior Chemist to join our client's chemistry team, bringing specialist carbon materials expertise to complement their existing development programme. Working alongside the existing chemistry team, the Senior Chemist will support…

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Employer: Nicholas Associates — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £40k – £50k
How this salary compares: about 24% above the £40,231 median across 1,239 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Heeley, Sheffield · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 1 other live scientific & qa role in Heeley — browse them
Posted: 13 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.